Overview
- Germany beat Ghana 2–1 in Stuttgart on Monday after Deniz Undav scored in the 87th minute from a Leroy Sané header.
- The Ghana Football Association dismissed head coach Otto Addo with immediate effect hours after the defeat, following a 5–1 loss to Austria and four straight friendly losses.
- Julian Nagelsmann and senior players condemned boos for Sané during his substitution and asked fans to support every national team player.
- Nagelsmann said Undav is planned as a late-game “joker” at the World Cup, while the striker said he hopes to earn a larger role.
- Germany’s streak reached seven straight wins, with a preliminary World Cup squad due May 12 and training to start in late May.