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‘Honeymoon period of one game’ - No special treatment for Klopp

Jurgen Klopp has been warned that he will get no special treatment as head coach of Germany, with Dietmar Hamann telling GOAL that the former Liverpool manager’s “honeymoon period” will last “one game”. The enigmatic 59-year-old has returned to the dugout for the first time since bidding an emotional farewell to Anfield in the summer of 2024.

Hussein Kharja to Figo: your remarks are despicable. How can you talk after what you did with Barcelona?

A statement arguing that Infantino is being subjected to unfair attack

‘Better and better’ - How Muller continues to evolve in MLS

EXCLUSIVE: GOAL sat down with Thomas Muller to discuss his evolution in MLS, experiencing the World Cup from a new perspective and why the secret of the Raumdeuter remains his alone

Germany v Curacao: Group E - FIFA World Cup 2026

'He was sorry' - Baumann reveals Nagelsmann apology over World Cup axe

Oliver Baumann has revealed that former Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann apologised for dropping him right before the 2026 World Cup. The 36-year-old goalkeeper was expected to start after playing throughout qualifying but was benched when Manuel Neuer came out of international retirement prior to Germany’s round-of-32 exit.

Klopp's successor decided! Red Bull pick former Bundesliga coach as new global football chief

Red Bull have appointed former Bayer Leverkusen coach Roger Schmidt as their new Global Head of Soccer following Jurgen Klopp's departure. Schmidt steps into the role after Klopp left the organisation to replace Julian Nagelsmann as Germany head coach.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen v FC Bayern München - DFB Cup Semifinal

Neuer confirms he plans to retire at end of 2026-27 season

Bayern Munich and Germany legend Manuel Neuer has confirmed that his illustrious career is likely reaching its final chapter. The veteran goalkeeper, who has defined the modern "sweeper-keeper" role, admitted that he expects to hang up his gloves when his current contract expires in 2027.