Overview
- Germany’s U21s open their UEFA European Championship in Slovakia against Slovenia on June 12 in Nitra, with Sat.1 broadcasting and ran.de plus Joyn streaming their matches.
- DFB Sport Director Rudi Völler and coach Antonio Di Salvo rate the youthful U21 side among the tournament favourites alongside Spain, France and England.
- Nick Woltemade, fresh from his A-national team debut and DFB-Pokal triumph with Stuttgart, leads the attack while SC Freiburg goalkeeper Noah Atubolu is established as the undisputed No. 1.
- Women's coach Christian Wück, keen to limit off-field distractions, will unveil his 23-player roster at a June 12 press conference in Rust ahead of the European Championship in Switzerland.
- The Germany women’s team features a settled core with keeper Ann-Katrin Berger and outfield standouts Giulia Gwinn, Janina Minge, Sydney Lohmann, Klara Bühl, Laura Freigang, Lea Schüller and Jule Brand.