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Florian Wirtz

Wirtz behind Leverkusen's dream start and big win

The club's first league title is forgotten. Leverkusen has started over with new goals – and got off to a flying start in the Champions League.

Wirtz behind Leverkusen's dream start and big win

Musiala behind Germany's victory

Germany kicked off the Nations League in football by thrashing Hungary 5–0. Behind the big win was the 21-year-old Bayern Munich player Jamal Musiala, who scored a goal and set up three – scored by Niclas Füllkrug, Florian Wirtz, and Aleksandar Pavlovic.

Musiala behind Germany's victory

The reigning champions won the Bundesliga premiere

Leverkusen won the series in superior style last season. The team that had never won a Bundesliga title before finished on 90 points, with Stuttgart second on 73.

The reigning champions won the Bundesliga premiere

Leverkusen wants to defend the title in the Bundesliga

Last season, Bayer Leverkusen defied all odds when they won the German league and broke Bayern Munich's long streak. Now the focus is on repeating the feat.

Leverkusen wants to defend the title in the Bundesliga

Merino nodded Spain through – Germany out

The quarterfinal in Stuttgart was thrilling. It wasn't until extra time that Spain decided – and put an end to the home nation Germany's European Championship adventure.

Merino nodded Spain through – Germany out

"Forsberg: 'There's been a lot of discontent'"

Flops have followed by flops. The German national football team is not what it used to be.

"Forsberg: 'There's been a lot of discontent'"