From the forced resignation of men's football team coach, to the chancellor's badly-timed comments and the sports where Germany still shines, here's what we're talking about at The Local this week.

Paraguay dumped Germany out of the World Cup after winning a penalty shootout to decide their round of 32 tie, and the recriminations are now happening back home

"You've inspired us," read a post by Chancellor Merz on X right after Germany's lackluster performance and early elimination from the FIFA World Cup. It is seen as a communication…

"You've inspired us," read a post by Chancellor Merz on X right after Germany's lackluster performance and early elimination from the FIFA World Cup. It is seen as a communication…

Eight years ago, it was Mesut Ozil, who has Turkish roots. This time, German manager tries to blame Kurdish Deniz Undav.

A third successive traumatic tournament exit must lead to deep and meaningful change, writes the former Germany and Bayern Munich full-back

From the forced resignation of men's football team coach, to the chancellor's badly-timed comments and the sports where Germany still shines, here's what we're talking about at…