Oliver Bierhoff has left his role as Germany's sporting director with immediate effect in the wake of their early elimination from the World Cup in Qatar.
Bayern Munich youngster Jamal Musiala has revealed that Germany had high hopes for the 2022 World Cup and were left deflated by their failure to progress.
Hansi Flick said Germany only had themselves to blame after they crashed out in the group stages of the World Cup.
Germany crashed out of the group stage of the World Cup for the second time in succession despite a 4-2 victory against Costa Rica.
Germany international Joshua Kimmich believes the draw against Spain in the World Cup group stage was a "step up" for the team.
Niclas Fullkrug came off the bench to earn Germany a hard-fought draw against Spain and keep their World Cup hopes alive.