FRANKFURT, Germany — So now we all know that Germany have a Plan B, and it is known as Niclas Füllkrug. After the Borussia Dortmund ahead headed residence a stoppage time equaliser to salvage a 1-1 draw towards Switzerland and maintain the Euro 2024 hosts within the softer aspect of the knockout-round bracket, although, the massive query about Julian Nagelsmann’s staff is whether or not it could actually nonetheless depend on Plan A.
Füllkrug’s header from David Raum’s cross within the second minute of stoppage time was a case of two substitutes combining to rescue Germany from a defeat that might have seen them lose the highest spot in Group A to the Swiss. Had that occurred, they’d have headed to Berlin for a round-of-16 tie on Saturday, presumably towards reigning champions Italy, after which potential conferences with England and France earlier than they may even take into consideration who they may face within the ultimate on July 15.
Going into Euro 2024, Nagelsmann mentioned he had an “emergency plan” prepared to make use of when Germany have been in hassle. With the clock ticking, it appeared he had achieved simply that, however the former Bayern Munich boss mentioned Füllkrug merely did what was anticipated of him.
“I did not use this [emergency] plan,” Nagelsmann mentioned in his postmatch information convention. “Our substitutes have been fairly apparent and we scored the equaliser. We wished to play the cross like that.
“These are the moments we actually want [Füllkrug] and he delivers, however he’s making good arguments for beginning and coming off the bench. That is good and dangerous luck for him, actually.
“We took dangers, however in the event you do not take dangers you do not get something and we took a danger and received a draw.”
By snatching the purpose, Germany will now face the Group C runners-up in Dortmund after which a possible conflict with Spain the quarterfinals, so topping their group may present solely a short respite from a collision with a favorite to win the competitors. However momentum is vital in a global match due to the necessity to play so many video games in such a brief interval, and Füllkrug’s aim ensured that Germany saved theirs shifting in a ahead momentum.
Sure, they did not win Group A with a 100% file they usually have been additionally unable to beat their neighbours for the primary time since 2008, however Füllkrug typified the spirit and struggle on this Germany aspect. Nagelsmann will milk that for all it’s value within the days forward as he begins to plot the path to the ultimate.
Within the constructive ledger, Germany’s younger coach will level to 2 of his substitutes having a decisive affect. He’ll emphasise the depth of his squad and the way his staff has now gone seven video games unbeaten after ending 2023 with 5 defeats in eight video games, together with residence losses towards Japan and Turkey.
When he opinions the efficiency towards Switzerland together with his help employees, although, Nagelsmann could have trigger for concern as a result of Murat Yakin’s staff uncovered a variety of weaknesses in Germany’s lineup and urged that two comfy wins towards Scotland and Hungary gave a misunderstanding of the true energy of the hosts.
This was an evening when Germany’s younger stars, Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz, have been unable to carve open their opponents. Each have been substituted within the 76th minute, with Germany shedding and Nagelsmann needing to discover a new path to the aim that his aspect wanted, so on went Füllkrug and Leroy Sané.
In defence, having gambled by deciding on each Jonathan Tah and Antonio Rüdiger regardless of each being one yellow card away from lacking the round-of-16 tie, Nagelsmann noticed Swiss forwards Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye give his two centre-halves a torrid time with their tempo, energy and motion.
Ndoye scored Switzerland’s first-half aim when he escaped Tah to volley in from 6 yards, whereas Embolo gave Rüdiger and Tah a bruising night together with his tenacity. To cap a nasty night time for Germany’s two defenders, Tah picked up the reserving that guidelines him out of the subsequent sport.
In midfield, Toni Kroos and Ilkay Gündogan have been overpowered and dominated by the spectacular Granit Xhaka and Remo Freuler.
However for a good offside determination within the 84th minute, when Ruben Vargas noticed a cool end dominated out, Switzerland would have sealed the win and prime spot no matter Füllkrug’s late heroics.
Germany’s massive gamers did not come to the social gathering — Kai Havertz was one other who had a irritating night time — however regardless of their collective no-show, they nonetheless managed to dig out a degree and save themselves from defeat. That each one issues as a result of the way of outcomes and the way they’re achieved can imply that pulls typically inject extra perception into groups than wins.
For now, although, publicly at the very least, Nagelsmann is delivering the message that every thing goes to plan.
“The purpose is properly deserved as a result of we risked rather a lot within the late a part of the sport,” he mentioned. “It was an excellent match, we’ve got 9 photographs to 2 photographs on aim, so it was properly deserved that we got here again.”
Possibly so, however Switzerland confirmed that Germany will not be fairly as sturdy as they led us all to consider of their opening two video games. Nagelsmann may want to make use of that emergency plan prior to he anticipated.
FRANKFURT, Germany — So now we all know that Germany have a Plan B, and it is known as Niclas Füllkrug. After the Borussia Dortmund ahead headed residence a stoppage time equaliser to salvage a 1-1 draw towards Switzerland and maintain the Euro 2024 hosts within the softer aspect of the knockout-round bracket, although, the massive query about Julian Nagelsmann’s staff is whether or not it could actually nonetheless depend on Plan A.
Füllkrug’s header from David Raum’s cross within the second minute of stoppage time was a case of two substitutes combining to rescue Germany from a defeat that might have seen them lose the highest spot in Group A to the Swiss. Had that occurred, they’d have headed to Berlin for a round-of-16 tie on Saturday, presumably towards reigning champions Italy, after which potential conferences with England and France earlier than they may even take into consideration who they may face within the ultimate on July 15.
Going into Euro 2024, Nagelsmann mentioned he had an “emergency plan” prepared to make use of when Germany have been in hassle. With the clock ticking, it appeared he had achieved simply that, however the former Bayern Munich boss mentioned Füllkrug merely did what was anticipated of him.
“I did not use this [emergency] plan,” Nagelsmann mentioned in his postmatch information convention. “Our substitutes have been fairly apparent and we scored the equaliser. We wished to play the cross like that.
“These are the moments we actually want [Füllkrug] and he delivers, however he’s making good arguments for beginning and coming off the bench. That is good and dangerous luck for him, actually.
“We took dangers, however in the event you do not take dangers you do not get something and we took a danger and received a draw.”
By snatching the purpose, Germany will now face the Group C runners-up in Dortmund after which a possible conflict with Spain the quarterfinals, so topping their group may present solely a short respite from a collision with a favorite to win the competitors. However momentum is vital in a global match due to the necessity to play so many video games in such a brief interval, and Füllkrug’s aim ensured that Germany saved theirs shifting in a ahead momentum.
Sure, they did not win Group A with a 100% file they usually have been additionally unable to beat their neighbours for the primary time since 2008, however Füllkrug typified the spirit and struggle on this Germany aspect. Nagelsmann will milk that for all it’s value within the days forward as he begins to plot the path to the ultimate.
Within the constructive ledger, Germany’s younger coach will level to 2 of his substitutes having a decisive affect. He’ll emphasise the depth of his squad and the way his staff has now gone seven video games unbeaten after ending 2023 with 5 defeats in eight video games, together with residence losses towards Japan and Turkey.
When he opinions the efficiency towards Switzerland together with his help employees, although, Nagelsmann could have trigger for concern as a result of Murat Yakin’s staff uncovered a variety of weaknesses in Germany’s lineup and urged that two comfy wins towards Scotland and Hungary gave a misunderstanding of the true energy of the hosts.
This was an evening when Germany’s younger stars, Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz, have been unable to carve open their opponents. Each have been substituted within the 76th minute, with Germany shedding and Nagelsmann needing to discover a new path to the aim that his aspect wanted, so on went Füllkrug and Leroy Sané.
In defence, having gambled by deciding on each Jonathan Tah and Antonio Rüdiger regardless of each being one yellow card away from lacking the round-of-16 tie, Nagelsmann noticed Swiss forwards Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye give his two centre-halves a torrid time with their tempo, energy and motion.
Ndoye scored Switzerland’s first-half aim when he escaped Tah to volley in from 6 yards, whereas Embolo gave Rüdiger and Tah a bruising night together with his tenacity. To cap a nasty night time for Germany’s two defenders, Tah picked up the reserving that guidelines him out of the subsequent sport.
In midfield, Toni Kroos and Ilkay Gündogan have been overpowered and dominated by the spectacular Granit Xhaka and Remo Freuler.
However for a good offside determination within the 84th minute, when Ruben Vargas noticed a cool end dominated out, Switzerland would have sealed the win and prime spot no matter Füllkrug’s late heroics.
Germany’s massive gamers did not come to the social gathering — Kai Havertz was one other who had a irritating night time — however regardless of their collective no-show, they nonetheless managed to dig out a degree and save themselves from defeat. That each one issues as a result of the way of outcomes and the way they’re achieved can imply that pulls typically inject extra perception into groups than wins.
For now, although, publicly at the very least, Nagelsmann is delivering the message that every thing goes to plan.
“The purpose is properly deserved as a result of we risked rather a lot within the late a part of the sport,” he mentioned. “It was an excellent match, we’ve got 9 photographs to 2 photographs on aim, so it was properly deserved that we got here again.”
Possibly so, however Switzerland confirmed that Germany will not be fairly as sturdy as they led us all to consider of their opening two video games. Nagelsmann may want to make use of that emergency plan prior to he anticipated.
FRANKFURT, Germany — So now we all know that Germany have a Plan B, and it is known as Niclas Füllkrug. After the Borussia Dortmund ahead headed residence a stoppage time equaliser to salvage a 1-1 draw towards Switzerland and maintain the Euro 2024 hosts within the softer aspect of the knockout-round bracket, although, the massive query about Julian Nagelsmann’s staff is whether or not it could actually nonetheless depend on Plan A.
Füllkrug’s header from David Raum’s cross within the second minute of stoppage time was a case of two substitutes combining to rescue Germany from a defeat that might have seen them lose the highest spot in Group A to the Swiss. Had that occurred, they’d have headed to Berlin for a round-of-16 tie on Saturday, presumably towards reigning champions Italy, after which potential conferences with England and France earlier than they may even take into consideration who they may face within the ultimate on July 15.
Going into Euro 2024, Nagelsmann mentioned he had an “emergency plan” prepared to make use of when Germany have been in hassle. With the clock ticking, it appeared he had achieved simply that, however the former Bayern Munich boss mentioned Füllkrug merely did what was anticipated of him.
“I did not use this [emergency] plan,” Nagelsmann mentioned in his postmatch information convention. “Our substitutes have been fairly apparent and we scored the equaliser. We wished to play the cross like that.
“These are the moments we actually want [Füllkrug] and he delivers, however he’s making good arguments for beginning and coming off the bench. That is good and dangerous luck for him, actually.
“We took dangers, however in the event you do not take dangers you do not get something and we took a danger and received a draw.”
By snatching the purpose, Germany will now face the Group C runners-up in Dortmund after which a possible conflict with Spain the quarterfinals, so topping their group may present solely a short respite from a collision with a favorite to win the competitors. However momentum is vital in a global match due to the necessity to play so many video games in such a brief interval, and Füllkrug’s aim ensured that Germany saved theirs shifting in a ahead momentum.
Sure, they did not win Group A with a 100% file they usually have been additionally unable to beat their neighbours for the primary time since 2008, however Füllkrug typified the spirit and struggle on this Germany aspect. Nagelsmann will milk that for all it’s value within the days forward as he begins to plot the path to the ultimate.
Within the constructive ledger, Germany’s younger coach will level to 2 of his substitutes having a decisive affect. He’ll emphasise the depth of his squad and the way his staff has now gone seven video games unbeaten after ending 2023 with 5 defeats in eight video games, together with residence losses towards Japan and Turkey.
When he opinions the efficiency towards Switzerland together with his help employees, although, Nagelsmann could have trigger for concern as a result of Murat Yakin’s staff uncovered a variety of weaknesses in Germany’s lineup and urged that two comfy wins towards Scotland and Hungary gave a misunderstanding of the true energy of the hosts.
This was an evening when Germany’s younger stars, Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz, have been unable to carve open their opponents. Each have been substituted within the 76th minute, with Germany shedding and Nagelsmann needing to discover a new path to the aim that his aspect wanted, so on went Füllkrug and Leroy Sané.
In defence, having gambled by deciding on each Jonathan Tah and Antonio Rüdiger regardless of each being one yellow card away from lacking the round-of-16 tie, Nagelsmann noticed Swiss forwards Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye give his two centre-halves a torrid time with their tempo, energy and motion.
Ndoye scored Switzerland’s first-half aim when he escaped Tah to volley in from 6 yards, whereas Embolo gave Rüdiger and Tah a bruising night together with his tenacity. To cap a nasty night time for Germany’s two defenders, Tah picked up the reserving that guidelines him out of the subsequent sport.
In midfield, Toni Kroos and Ilkay Gündogan have been overpowered and dominated by the spectacular Granit Xhaka and Remo Freuler.
However for a good offside determination within the 84th minute, when Ruben Vargas noticed a cool end dominated out, Switzerland would have sealed the win and prime spot no matter Füllkrug’s late heroics.
Germany’s massive gamers did not come to the social gathering — Kai Havertz was one other who had a irritating night time — however regardless of their collective no-show, they nonetheless managed to dig out a degree and save themselves from defeat. That each one issues as a result of the way of outcomes and the way they’re achieved can imply that pulls typically inject extra perception into groups than wins.
For now, although, publicly at the very least, Nagelsmann is delivering the message that every thing goes to plan.
“The purpose is properly deserved as a result of we risked rather a lot within the late a part of the sport,” he mentioned. “It was an excellent match, we’ve got 9 photographs to 2 photographs on aim, so it was properly deserved that we got here again.”
Possibly so, however Switzerland confirmed that Germany will not be fairly as sturdy as they led us all to consider of their opening two video games. Nagelsmann may want to make use of that emergency plan prior to he anticipated.
FRANKFURT, Germany — So now we all know that Germany have a Plan B, and it is known as Niclas Füllkrug. After the Borussia Dortmund ahead headed residence a stoppage time equaliser to salvage a 1-1 draw towards Switzerland and maintain the Euro 2024 hosts within the softer aspect of the knockout-round bracket, although, the massive query about Julian Nagelsmann’s staff is whether or not it could actually nonetheless depend on Plan A.
Füllkrug’s header from David Raum’s cross within the second minute of stoppage time was a case of two substitutes combining to rescue Germany from a defeat that might have seen them lose the highest spot in Group A to the Swiss. Had that occurred, they’d have headed to Berlin for a round-of-16 tie on Saturday, presumably towards reigning champions Italy, after which potential conferences with England and France earlier than they may even take into consideration who they may face within the ultimate on July 15.
Going into Euro 2024, Nagelsmann mentioned he had an “emergency plan” prepared to make use of when Germany have been in hassle. With the clock ticking, it appeared he had achieved simply that, however the former Bayern Munich boss mentioned Füllkrug merely did what was anticipated of him.
“I did not use this [emergency] plan,” Nagelsmann mentioned in his postmatch information convention. “Our substitutes have been fairly apparent and we scored the equaliser. We wished to play the cross like that.
“These are the moments we actually want [Füllkrug] and he delivers, however he’s making good arguments for beginning and coming off the bench. That is good and dangerous luck for him, actually.
“We took dangers, however in the event you do not take dangers you do not get something and we took a danger and received a draw.”
By snatching the purpose, Germany will now face the Group C runners-up in Dortmund after which a possible conflict with Spain the quarterfinals, so topping their group may present solely a short respite from a collision with a favorite to win the competitors. However momentum is vital in a global match due to the necessity to play so many video games in such a brief interval, and Füllkrug’s aim ensured that Germany saved theirs shifting in a ahead momentum.
Sure, they did not win Group A with a 100% file they usually have been additionally unable to beat their neighbours for the primary time since 2008, however Füllkrug typified the spirit and struggle on this Germany aspect. Nagelsmann will milk that for all it’s value within the days forward as he begins to plot the path to the ultimate.
Within the constructive ledger, Germany’s younger coach will level to 2 of his substitutes having a decisive affect. He’ll emphasise the depth of his squad and the way his staff has now gone seven video games unbeaten after ending 2023 with 5 defeats in eight video games, together with residence losses towards Japan and Turkey.
When he opinions the efficiency towards Switzerland together with his help employees, although, Nagelsmann could have trigger for concern as a result of Murat Yakin’s staff uncovered a variety of weaknesses in Germany’s lineup and urged that two comfy wins towards Scotland and Hungary gave a misunderstanding of the true energy of the hosts.
This was an evening when Germany’s younger stars, Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz, have been unable to carve open their opponents. Each have been substituted within the 76th minute, with Germany shedding and Nagelsmann needing to discover a new path to the aim that his aspect wanted, so on went Füllkrug and Leroy Sané.
In defence, having gambled by deciding on each Jonathan Tah and Antonio Rüdiger regardless of each being one yellow card away from lacking the round-of-16 tie, Nagelsmann noticed Swiss forwards Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye give his two centre-halves a torrid time with their tempo, energy and motion.
Ndoye scored Switzerland’s first-half aim when he escaped Tah to volley in from 6 yards, whereas Embolo gave Rüdiger and Tah a bruising night together with his tenacity. To cap a nasty night time for Germany’s two defenders, Tah picked up the reserving that guidelines him out of the subsequent sport.
In midfield, Toni Kroos and Ilkay Gündogan have been overpowered and dominated by the spectacular Granit Xhaka and Remo Freuler.
However for a good offside determination within the 84th minute, when Ruben Vargas noticed a cool end dominated out, Switzerland would have sealed the win and prime spot no matter Füllkrug’s late heroics.
Germany’s massive gamers did not come to the social gathering — Kai Havertz was one other who had a irritating night time — however regardless of their collective no-show, they nonetheless managed to dig out a degree and save themselves from defeat. That each one issues as a result of the way of outcomes and the way they’re achieved can imply that pulls typically inject extra perception into groups than wins.
For now, although, publicly at the very least, Nagelsmann is delivering the message that every thing goes to plan.
“The purpose is properly deserved as a result of we risked rather a lot within the late a part of the sport,” he mentioned. “It was an excellent match, we’ve got 9 photographs to 2 photographs on aim, so it was properly deserved that we got here again.”
Possibly so, however Switzerland confirmed that Germany will not be fairly as sturdy as they led us all to consider of their opening two video games. Nagelsmann may want to make use of that emergency plan prior to he anticipated.
FRANKFURT, Germany — So now we all know that Germany have a Plan B, and it is known as Niclas Füllkrug. After the Borussia Dortmund ahead headed residence a stoppage time equaliser to salvage a 1-1 draw towards Switzerland and maintain the Euro 2024 hosts within the softer aspect of the knockout-round bracket, although, the massive query about Julian Nagelsmann’s staff is whether or not it could actually nonetheless depend on Plan A.
Füllkrug’s header from David Raum’s cross within the second minute of stoppage time was a case of two substitutes combining to rescue Germany from a defeat that might have seen them lose the highest spot in Group A to the Swiss. Had that occurred, they’d have headed to Berlin for a round-of-16 tie on Saturday, presumably towards reigning champions Italy, after which potential conferences with England and France earlier than they may even take into consideration who they may face within the ultimate on July 15.
Going into Euro 2024, Nagelsmann mentioned he had an “emergency plan” prepared to make use of when Germany have been in hassle. With the clock ticking, it appeared he had achieved simply that, however the former Bayern Munich boss mentioned Füllkrug merely did what was anticipated of him.
“I did not use this [emergency] plan,” Nagelsmann mentioned in his postmatch information convention. “Our substitutes have been fairly apparent and we scored the equaliser. We wished to play the cross like that.
“These are the moments we actually want [Füllkrug] and he delivers, however he’s making good arguments for beginning and coming off the bench. That is good and dangerous luck for him, actually.
“We took dangers, however in the event you do not take dangers you do not get something and we took a danger and received a draw.”
By snatching the purpose, Germany will now face the Group C runners-up in Dortmund after which a possible conflict with Spain the quarterfinals, so topping their group may present solely a short respite from a collision with a favorite to win the competitors. However momentum is vital in a global match due to the necessity to play so many video games in such a brief interval, and Füllkrug’s aim ensured that Germany saved theirs shifting in a ahead momentum.
Sure, they did not win Group A with a 100% file they usually have been additionally unable to beat their neighbours for the primary time since 2008, however Füllkrug typified the spirit and struggle on this Germany aspect. Nagelsmann will milk that for all it’s value within the days forward as he begins to plot the path to the ultimate.
Within the constructive ledger, Germany’s younger coach will level to 2 of his substitutes having a decisive affect. He’ll emphasise the depth of his squad and the way his staff has now gone seven video games unbeaten after ending 2023 with 5 defeats in eight video games, together with residence losses towards Japan and Turkey.
When he opinions the efficiency towards Switzerland together with his help employees, although, Nagelsmann could have trigger for concern as a result of Murat Yakin’s staff uncovered a variety of weaknesses in Germany’s lineup and urged that two comfy wins towards Scotland and Hungary gave a misunderstanding of the true energy of the hosts.
This was an evening when Germany’s younger stars, Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz, have been unable to carve open their opponents. Each have been substituted within the 76th minute, with Germany shedding and Nagelsmann needing to discover a new path to the aim that his aspect wanted, so on went Füllkrug and Leroy Sané.
In defence, having gambled by deciding on each Jonathan Tah and Antonio Rüdiger regardless of each being one yellow card away from lacking the round-of-16 tie, Nagelsmann noticed Swiss forwards Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye give his two centre-halves a torrid time with their tempo, energy and motion.
Ndoye scored Switzerland’s first-half aim when he escaped Tah to volley in from 6 yards, whereas Embolo gave Rüdiger and Tah a bruising night together with his tenacity. To cap a nasty night time for Germany’s two defenders, Tah picked up the reserving that guidelines him out of the subsequent sport.
In midfield, Toni Kroos and Ilkay Gündogan have been overpowered and dominated by the spectacular Granit Xhaka and Remo Freuler.
However for a good offside determination within the 84th minute, when Ruben Vargas noticed a cool end dominated out, Switzerland would have sealed the win and prime spot no matter Füllkrug’s late heroics.
Germany’s massive gamers did not come to the social gathering — Kai Havertz was one other who had a irritating night time — however regardless of their collective no-show, they nonetheless managed to dig out a degree and save themselves from defeat. That each one issues as a result of the way of outcomes and the way they’re achieved can imply that pulls typically inject extra perception into groups than wins.
For now, although, publicly at the very least, Nagelsmann is delivering the message that every thing goes to plan.
“The purpose is properly deserved as a result of we risked rather a lot within the late a part of the sport,” he mentioned. “It was an excellent match, we’ve got 9 photographs to 2 photographs on aim, so it was properly deserved that we got here again.”
Possibly so, however Switzerland confirmed that Germany will not be fairly as sturdy as they led us all to consider of their opening two video games. Nagelsmann may want to make use of that emergency plan prior to he anticipated.
FRANKFURT, Germany — So now we all know that Germany have a Plan B, and it is known as Niclas Füllkrug. After the Borussia Dortmund ahead headed residence a stoppage time equaliser to salvage a 1-1 draw towards Switzerland and maintain the Euro 2024 hosts within the softer aspect of the knockout-round bracket, although, the massive query about Julian Nagelsmann’s staff is whether or not it could actually nonetheless depend on Plan A.
Füllkrug’s header from David Raum’s cross within the second minute of stoppage time was a case of two substitutes combining to rescue Germany from a defeat that might have seen them lose the highest spot in Group A to the Swiss. Had that occurred, they’d have headed to Berlin for a round-of-16 tie on Saturday, presumably towards reigning champions Italy, after which potential conferences with England and France earlier than they may even take into consideration who they may face within the ultimate on July 15.
Going into Euro 2024, Nagelsmann mentioned he had an “emergency plan” prepared to make use of when Germany have been in hassle. With the clock ticking, it appeared he had achieved simply that, however the former Bayern Munich boss mentioned Füllkrug merely did what was anticipated of him.
“I did not use this [emergency] plan,” Nagelsmann mentioned in his postmatch information convention. “Our substitutes have been fairly apparent and we scored the equaliser. We wished to play the cross like that.
“These are the moments we actually want [Füllkrug] and he delivers, however he’s making good arguments for beginning and coming off the bench. That is good and dangerous luck for him, actually.
“We took dangers, however in the event you do not take dangers you do not get something and we took a danger and received a draw.”
By snatching the purpose, Germany will now face the Group C runners-up in Dortmund after which a possible conflict with Spain the quarterfinals, so topping their group may present solely a short respite from a collision with a favorite to win the competitors. However momentum is vital in a global match due to the necessity to play so many video games in such a brief interval, and Füllkrug’s aim ensured that Germany saved theirs shifting in a ahead momentum.
Sure, they did not win Group A with a 100% file they usually have been additionally unable to beat their neighbours for the primary time since 2008, however Füllkrug typified the spirit and struggle on this Germany aspect. Nagelsmann will milk that for all it’s value within the days forward as he begins to plot the path to the ultimate.
Within the constructive ledger, Germany’s younger coach will level to 2 of his substitutes having a decisive affect. He’ll emphasise the depth of his squad and the way his staff has now gone seven video games unbeaten after ending 2023 with 5 defeats in eight video games, together with residence losses towards Japan and Turkey.
When he opinions the efficiency towards Switzerland together with his help employees, although, Nagelsmann could have trigger for concern as a result of Murat Yakin’s staff uncovered a variety of weaknesses in Germany’s lineup and urged that two comfy wins towards Scotland and Hungary gave a misunderstanding of the true energy of the hosts.
This was an evening when Germany’s younger stars, Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz, have been unable to carve open their opponents. Each have been substituted within the 76th minute, with Germany shedding and Nagelsmann needing to discover a new path to the aim that his aspect wanted, so on went Füllkrug and Leroy Sané.
In defence, having gambled by deciding on each Jonathan Tah and Antonio Rüdiger regardless of each being one yellow card away from lacking the round-of-16 tie, Nagelsmann noticed Swiss forwards Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye give his two centre-halves a torrid time with their tempo, energy and motion.
Ndoye scored Switzerland’s first-half aim when he escaped Tah to volley in from 6 yards, whereas Embolo gave Rüdiger and Tah a bruising night together with his tenacity. To cap a nasty night time for Germany’s two defenders, Tah picked up the reserving that guidelines him out of the subsequent sport.
In midfield, Toni Kroos and Ilkay Gündogan have been overpowered and dominated by the spectacular Granit Xhaka and Remo Freuler.
However for a good offside determination within the 84th minute, when Ruben Vargas noticed a cool end dominated out, Switzerland would have sealed the win and prime spot no matter Füllkrug’s late heroics.
Germany’s massive gamers did not come to the social gathering — Kai Havertz was one other who had a irritating night time — however regardless of their collective no-show, they nonetheless managed to dig out a degree and save themselves from defeat. That each one issues as a result of the way of outcomes and the way they’re achieved can imply that pulls typically inject extra perception into groups than wins.
For now, although, publicly at the very least, Nagelsmann is delivering the message that every thing goes to plan.
“The purpose is properly deserved as a result of we risked rather a lot within the late a part of the sport,” he mentioned. “It was an excellent match, we’ve got 9 photographs to 2 photographs on aim, so it was properly deserved that we got here again.”
Possibly so, however Switzerland confirmed that Germany will not be fairly as sturdy as they led us all to consider of their opening two video games. Nagelsmann may want to make use of that emergency plan prior to he anticipated.
FRANKFURT, Germany — So now we all know that Germany have a Plan B, and it is known as Niclas Füllkrug. After the Borussia Dortmund ahead headed residence a stoppage time equaliser to salvage a 1-1 draw towards Switzerland and maintain the Euro 2024 hosts within the softer aspect of the knockout-round bracket, although, the massive query about Julian Nagelsmann’s staff is whether or not it could actually nonetheless depend on Plan A.
Füllkrug’s header from David Raum’s cross within the second minute of stoppage time was a case of two substitutes combining to rescue Germany from a defeat that might have seen them lose the highest spot in Group A to the Swiss. Had that occurred, they’d have headed to Berlin for a round-of-16 tie on Saturday, presumably towards reigning champions Italy, after which potential conferences with England and France earlier than they may even take into consideration who they may face within the ultimate on July 15.
Going into Euro 2024, Nagelsmann mentioned he had an “emergency plan” prepared to make use of when Germany have been in hassle. With the clock ticking, it appeared he had achieved simply that, however the former Bayern Munich boss mentioned Füllkrug merely did what was anticipated of him.
“I did not use this [emergency] plan,” Nagelsmann mentioned in his postmatch information convention. “Our substitutes have been fairly apparent and we scored the equaliser. We wished to play the cross like that.
“These are the moments we actually want [Füllkrug] and he delivers, however he’s making good arguments for beginning and coming off the bench. That is good and dangerous luck for him, actually.
“We took dangers, however in the event you do not take dangers you do not get something and we took a danger and received a draw.”
By snatching the purpose, Germany will now face the Group C runners-up in Dortmund after which a possible conflict with Spain the quarterfinals, so topping their group may present solely a short respite from a collision with a favorite to win the competitors. However momentum is vital in a global match due to the necessity to play so many video games in such a brief interval, and Füllkrug’s aim ensured that Germany saved theirs shifting in a ahead momentum.
Sure, they did not win Group A with a 100% file they usually have been additionally unable to beat their neighbours for the primary time since 2008, however Füllkrug typified the spirit and struggle on this Germany aspect. Nagelsmann will milk that for all it’s value within the days forward as he begins to plot the path to the ultimate.
Within the constructive ledger, Germany’s younger coach will level to 2 of his substitutes having a decisive affect. He’ll emphasise the depth of his squad and the way his staff has now gone seven video games unbeaten after ending 2023 with 5 defeats in eight video games, together with residence losses towards Japan and Turkey.
When he opinions the efficiency towards Switzerland together with his help employees, although, Nagelsmann could have trigger for concern as a result of Murat Yakin’s staff uncovered a variety of weaknesses in Germany’s lineup and urged that two comfy wins towards Scotland and Hungary gave a misunderstanding of the true energy of the hosts.
This was an evening when Germany’s younger stars, Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz, have been unable to carve open their opponents. Each have been substituted within the 76th minute, with Germany shedding and Nagelsmann needing to discover a new path to the aim that his aspect wanted, so on went Füllkrug and Leroy Sané.
In defence, having gambled by deciding on each Jonathan Tah and Antonio Rüdiger regardless of each being one yellow card away from lacking the round-of-16 tie, Nagelsmann noticed Swiss forwards Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye give his two centre-halves a torrid time with their tempo, energy and motion.
Ndoye scored Switzerland’s first-half aim when he escaped Tah to volley in from 6 yards, whereas Embolo gave Rüdiger and Tah a bruising night together with his tenacity. To cap a nasty night time for Germany’s two defenders, Tah picked up the reserving that guidelines him out of the subsequent sport.
In midfield, Toni Kroos and Ilkay Gündogan have been overpowered and dominated by the spectacular Granit Xhaka and Remo Freuler.
However for a good offside determination within the 84th minute, when Ruben Vargas noticed a cool end dominated out, Switzerland would have sealed the win and prime spot no matter Füllkrug’s late heroics.
Germany’s massive gamers did not come to the social gathering — Kai Havertz was one other who had a irritating night time — however regardless of their collective no-show, they nonetheless managed to dig out a degree and save themselves from defeat. That each one issues as a result of the way of outcomes and the way they’re achieved can imply that pulls typically inject extra perception into groups than wins.
For now, although, publicly at the very least, Nagelsmann is delivering the message that every thing goes to plan.
“The purpose is properly deserved as a result of we risked rather a lot within the late a part of the sport,” he mentioned. “It was an excellent match, we’ve got 9 photographs to 2 photographs on aim, so it was properly deserved that we got here again.”
Possibly so, however Switzerland confirmed that Germany will not be fairly as sturdy as they led us all to consider of their opening two video games. Nagelsmann may want to make use of that emergency plan prior to he anticipated.
FRANKFURT, Germany — So now we all know that Germany have a Plan B, and it is known as Niclas Füllkrug. After the Borussia Dortmund ahead headed residence a stoppage time equaliser to salvage a 1-1 draw towards Switzerland and maintain the Euro 2024 hosts within the softer aspect of the knockout-round bracket, although, the massive query about Julian Nagelsmann’s staff is whether or not it could actually nonetheless depend on Plan A.
Füllkrug’s header from David Raum’s cross within the second minute of stoppage time was a case of two substitutes combining to rescue Germany from a defeat that might have seen them lose the highest spot in Group A to the Swiss. Had that occurred, they’d have headed to Berlin for a round-of-16 tie on Saturday, presumably towards reigning champions Italy, after which potential conferences with England and France earlier than they may even take into consideration who they may face within the ultimate on July 15.
Going into Euro 2024, Nagelsmann mentioned he had an “emergency plan” prepared to make use of when Germany have been in hassle. With the clock ticking, it appeared he had achieved simply that, however the former Bayern Munich boss mentioned Füllkrug merely did what was anticipated of him.
“I did not use this [emergency] plan,” Nagelsmann mentioned in his postmatch information convention. “Our substitutes have been fairly apparent and we scored the equaliser. We wished to play the cross like that.
“These are the moments we actually want [Füllkrug] and he delivers, however he’s making good arguments for beginning and coming off the bench. That is good and dangerous luck for him, actually.
“We took dangers, however in the event you do not take dangers you do not get something and we took a danger and received a draw.”
By snatching the purpose, Germany will now face the Group C runners-up in Dortmund after which a possible conflict with Spain the quarterfinals, so topping their group may present solely a short respite from a collision with a favorite to win the competitors. However momentum is vital in a global match due to the necessity to play so many video games in such a brief interval, and Füllkrug’s aim ensured that Germany saved theirs shifting in a ahead momentum.
Sure, they did not win Group A with a 100% file they usually have been additionally unable to beat their neighbours for the primary time since 2008, however Füllkrug typified the spirit and struggle on this Germany aspect. Nagelsmann will milk that for all it’s value within the days forward as he begins to plot the path to the ultimate.
Within the constructive ledger, Germany’s younger coach will level to 2 of his substitutes having a decisive affect. He’ll emphasise the depth of his squad and the way his staff has now gone seven video games unbeaten after ending 2023 with 5 defeats in eight video games, together with residence losses towards Japan and Turkey.
When he opinions the efficiency towards Switzerland together with his help employees, although, Nagelsmann could have trigger for concern as a result of Murat Yakin’s staff uncovered a variety of weaknesses in Germany’s lineup and urged that two comfy wins towards Scotland and Hungary gave a misunderstanding of the true energy of the hosts.
This was an evening when Germany’s younger stars, Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz, have been unable to carve open their opponents. Each have been substituted within the 76th minute, with Germany shedding and Nagelsmann needing to discover a new path to the aim that his aspect wanted, so on went Füllkrug and Leroy Sané.
In defence, having gambled by deciding on each Jonathan Tah and Antonio Rüdiger regardless of each being one yellow card away from lacking the round-of-16 tie, Nagelsmann noticed Swiss forwards Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye give his two centre-halves a torrid time with their tempo, energy and motion.
Ndoye scored Switzerland’s first-half aim when he escaped Tah to volley in from 6 yards, whereas Embolo gave Rüdiger and Tah a bruising night together with his tenacity. To cap a nasty night time for Germany’s two defenders, Tah picked up the reserving that guidelines him out of the subsequent sport.
In midfield, Toni Kroos and Ilkay Gündogan have been overpowered and dominated by the spectacular Granit Xhaka and Remo Freuler.
However for a good offside determination within the 84th minute, when Ruben Vargas noticed a cool end dominated out, Switzerland would have sealed the win and prime spot no matter Füllkrug’s late heroics.
Germany’s massive gamers did not come to the social gathering — Kai Havertz was one other who had a irritating night time — however regardless of their collective no-show, they nonetheless managed to dig out a degree and save themselves from defeat. That each one issues as a result of the way of outcomes and the way they’re achieved can imply that pulls typically inject extra perception into groups than wins.
For now, although, publicly at the very least, Nagelsmann is delivering the message that every thing goes to plan.
“The purpose is properly deserved as a result of we risked rather a lot within the late a part of the sport,” he mentioned. “It was an excellent match, we’ve got 9 photographs to 2 photographs on aim, so it was properly deserved that we got here again.”
Possibly so, however Switzerland confirmed that Germany will not be fairly as sturdy as they led us all to consider of their opening two video games. Nagelsmann may want to make use of that emergency plan prior to he anticipated.