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After Germany's disastrous World Cup 2018 performance, will footballing giant redeem itself in 2019?

As far as footballing heavens go, Germany pretty much has played the gatekeeper, the ones you must pass to earn your right. This year they finished bottom of their group.

UEFA Nations League: Germany's sudden decline will allow team to rebuild from scratch, says coach Joachim Loew

Joachim Loew's Germany exited the tournament at their earliest stage in 80 years and are heading into 2019 after a record six defeats so far within a calendar year.

Former Germany international Mesut Ozil pledges support for national team despite controversial retirement

Former Germany midfielder Mesut Ozil has stated that he still supports his national team, despite retiring from the team after alleging racism and intolerance within the administrative body.

UEFA Nations League: Germany's woeful form stems from mediocre players, divisions within the squad among other things

Germany has been struggling in the past year, with an underwhelming performance in the world cup and several subsequent losses showing signs of deeper problems in the squad.

UEFA Nations League: Under-pressure Germany side without injured Jerome Boateng ahead of France clash

Jerome Boateng will be missing when Germany take on France in their UEFA Nations League tie after the Bayern Munich defender was substituted with injury against Wales.

UEFA Nations League: Germany coach Joachim Loew should have been axed after World Cup, says Michael Ballack

Former Germany captain Michael Ballack has spoken out against national team coach Joachim Loew, saying that Loew deserved to be axed after Germany's terrible performance at the World Cup.

Leroy Sane's sudden withdrawal from Germany squad ahead of Peru friendly attributed to birth of his daughter

There was speculation ahead of the weekend as to just why Manchester City striker Leroy Sane had suddenly quit the Germany squad and the answer is — to rush to his girlfriend's side for the birth of their daughter.

Toni Kroos says Germany teammate Leroy Sane must improve his attitude in order to become a match-winner

Manchester City and Germany winger Leroy Sane must improve his attitude to unlock his full potential and become a match winner for club and country, his national team mate Toni Kroos said.

Germany midfielder Toni Kroos terms Mesut Ozil's claims of racism within team, DFB as 'nonsense'

Germany midfielder Toni Kroos says Mesut Ozil was "out of order" to make accusations of racism within the German set up as he retired from international football last month.

Captain Manuel Neuer denies Mesut Ozil's claims of racism within the German national team set-up

Manuel Neuer has stated that racism is not a problem for the German national team, adding that Die Mannschaft works really hard to integrate players of all ethnicities.