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Bayern Munich boost as Aleksandar Pavlovic injury worry eases
Bayern Munich have received encouraging news after Aleksandar Pavlovic's early withdrawal for Germany, with Julian Nagelsmann confirming that the midfielder's knock in the 6-0 win over Slovakia was not serious.
European WC qualifiers erupt as Germany, Netherlands and Croatia deliver big finishes
A dramatic night across Europe saw Germany and the Netherlands seal their 2026 World Cup places with emphatic wins, while Croatia produced a stirring comeback and Poland rescued themselves late on in Malta.
Antonio Rudiger closing In on Germany and Real Madrid comeback after injury set-back
Real Madrid and Germany defender Antonio Rudiger has revealed he is in the final phase of his recovery after being sidelined with a thigh injury.
World Cup qualifiers: Germany march on, Netherlands held, Croatia and Malta win
Germany's 2-0 win in Luxembourg, the Netherlands' 1-1 draw in Poland, and Slovakia's dramatic late victory over Northern Ireland headlined a crucial night in the race for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Leon Goretzka ready as Germany aim to step up in World Cup fight
Leon Goretzka has said he is ready to provide Germany with the physical edge they need as they prepare to face Luxembourg on Friday in a crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier.
Concern as Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich gets injured training with Germany
Bayern Munich star and Germany captain Joshua Kimmich will miss Friday's 2026 World Cup qualifier at Luxembourg after suffering a right ankle injury during national team training.
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