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Germany coach resigns before 2026 World Cup
Reports indicate the current Germany coach plans to step down after a meeting with federation officials. The 38-year-old coach agreed to leave following a three-hour discussion at the association headquarters.
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Reports in the German newspaper Bild state that the Germany national team coach is set to resign. The 38-year-old coach agreed to leave after a three-hour meeting with senior soccer officials at the German Football Association headquarters in Frankfurt on Thursday. The meeting was described as a secret summit.
The same reports noted that the coach had held talks with officials before reaching the agreement to depart. The resignation comes ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which Germany is scheduled to participate in as a host nation alongside the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
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