Berlin, June 30, 2026 (AFP) - Germany questions footballing identity after fresh World Cup failure

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2026-06-30

Yet another World Cup failure has Germany questioning its footballing identity, with some calling for radical changes at all levels in the football-mad nation. Germany's shock capitulation to Paraguay in the last 32 on Monday, their first ever World Cup penalty shootout defeat, continues the four-time champions sheer drop from the game's elite. Germany have now been eliminated early in the past three World Cups. Since beating Argentina 1-0 to......

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