Bierhoff prematurely quits as German team director

IMAGE: Germany's national team director Oliver Bierhoff arrives from Qatar after Germany got eliminated from the World. Photograph: Lukas Barth/Reuters Germany team director Oliver Bierhoff has......

FIFA World Cup: No more false nines for Germany

IMAGE: Germany coach Hansi Flick and players during training at Al Shamal Stadium, Al Shamal, Qatar, on Friday. Photograph: John Sibley/Reuters Germany's eight-year experimentation in attack looks......

Nationwide shock as Italy miss out on World Cup 2022

IMAGE: Italian players in disbelief after they miss out on World Cup Qualification. Photograph: Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters Eight months after winning the European Championship trophy and being......

PIX: Germany qualify for 2022 World Cup; Croatia draw

Images from the World Cup qualifying matches played on Monday. IMAGE: Germany, who were eliminated in the first round of the 2018 World Cup and the last 16 at this year's Euros, became the first......

PIX: Italy continue unbeaten run; Germany, England win

Romelu Lukaku marked his 100th cap with an early goal to set Belgium on their way to an impressive 3-0 win over the Czech Republic. Midfielder Serge Gnabry scored two early goals as Germany......