Football

German press hails World Cup heroes

Germany's papers could scarcely hide their glee Sunday after their team's 4-0 rout of Argentina sent them into the World Cup semi-finals and got the whole nation dreaming of a fourth World Cup triumph.

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Germans put four past Argentina to make semis

Germany's triumphant World Cup campaign continued on Saturday with an astounding 4-0 victory over Argentina. Germany now faces Spain in the semi-final.

Football

Germany bury England with 4-1 victory

Germany thrashed England 4-1 in Bloemfontein, South Africa on Sunday to reach the World Cup quarter-finals after England had a goal disallowed in the first half.

Football

Germans ready to skip sex for World Cup glory

Most Germans would prefer to watch their national team contest the World Cup final than have sex with their partners, a survey revealed this week.

Football

Professor devises Germany's World Cup-winning formula

A physics professor from Dortmund has devised a formula that explains why Germany will definitely win the football World Cup in South Africa this summer.

Football

New football stars shine to beat South Africa

Germany coach Joachim Löw said he was delighted with his side's performance after their 2-0 win over South Africa in Saturday's friendly in which several of his rising stars shone brightly.

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Jogi says stress cigarette his business

German football trainer Joachim Löw has rejected criticism of his smoking a cigarette during the quarter final match against Portugal at the end of last week, saying it was his private business.