Goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger saved two spot-kicks as 10-player Germany defeated favourites France 6-5 on penalties in Basel on Saturday to reach the women's Euro 2025 semi-finals. Berger was also the hero at the Paris Olympics last summer, when she saved ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the German football with a focus on the Bundesliga. Sep 04, 2025, 06:03pm EDT For the first time in history, Germany has lost a World Cup qualification game on the road.

Germany take on Finland in a first pre-World Cup friendly to shake off the cobwebs before the real competition gets under way next month. Julian Nagelsmann’s side skulks around the second tier of favorites for this year’s tournament.