Jerome Boateng was able to preserve Germany’s 1-0 first-half lead against Ukraine with a truly incredible bit of body control to make a goal-line clearance. Just watch and marvel.
Tag: Germany
England come back from 2-0 down to beat Germany, destroy everything you thought you knew about real life
First things first, this was only a friendly. So you might want to recite that sentence after every single line of this post. That said, it’s only fitting that during a season in which Leicester City are on the verge of winning the Premier League title, England come back from 2-0 down to beat Germany at the Olympiastadion with total disregard for everything humankind knows to be true.
Alex Morgan demonstrates effortless brilliance with goal against Germany
The United States beat Germany 2-1 in the SheBelieves Cup final and Alex Morgan scored a goal that was definitely worthy of medal.
Spectators leaving Stade de France sing national anthem after attacks
Dans un tunnel de sortie du Stade de France, sortie dans le calme…. Et la Marseillaise. #fier pic.twitter.com/DeZalRXgmt
— KARL OLIVE (@KARLOLIVE) November 14, 2015
As the devastating attacks on Paris unfolded outside the Stade de France during the France-Germany friendly, the stadium became a place of refuge for those inside. The German team stayed in the stadium for the night after a bomb threat on their hotel was reported earlier in the day and fans stood on the pitch until they were given the all clear to go home.
The very best Euro 2016 kits (so far)
It might seem like Euro 2016 is still a ways off, but we’ve got an international break deadzone now, so kitmakers are starting to unveil some of their creations for next summer’s tournament. Adidas has probably launched the most so far, and many of them are exceptional. Let’s take a look at some of the best…
Mario Götze lip syncs the commentary to his World Cup winning goal
On July 13, 2014, Mario Götze scored Germany’s goal to beat Argentina in extra time of the World Cup final. A year on from that spectacular finish, Götze has recorded himself lip syncing to the German commentary for that moment.
Brazil celebrates one-year anniversary of absolutely nothing happening
All of Brazil is celebrating the one-year anniversary of a day in which absolutely nothing happened within its borders.
France shed blood and tears in cruel loss to Germany
In yet another example of how FIFA ruins everything, France (No. 3 in the world) faced Germany (No. 1 in the world) in the Women’s World Cup quarterfinals. I repeat: the quarterfinals.
Jogi Löw filed his nails while Germany beat Gibraltar 7-0
Germany lost to the USA in a friendly earlier this week, but the world champions were able to regain their likely shattered confidence with a 7-0 win against Gibraltar in Euro 2016 qualifying. In fact, Jogi Löw was so comfortable that he filed his nails during the match.
U.S. beat Germany with late stunner, become Friendly Champions of the World
Proving that the scare they gave Germany in the last World Cup was no fluke, the United States beat Germany 2-1 in Germany to become the Friendly Champions of the World. Bobby Wood scored the winner in the 87th minute, giving the 22-year-old his second late winner in as many matches after doing the same to the Netherlands last in a 4-3 friendly win last week. And by the way, those happen to be his first two international goals, as well.