Nations League: Germany fails to win against Wales

The German national team drew against Wales. The team is now fighting for the Olympic ticket at the final tournament in February.

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In the Nations League, the German national team played 0-0 against bottom-placed Wales. The team of interim national coach Horst Hrubesch has just saved the chance of taking part in the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024. The draw was enough to win the group in the Nations League, as rivals Denmark surprisingly lost 0-1 to the Icelanders.

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The German footballers had to complain about a lot of ball losses and were unable to build on the strong 3-0 win against Denmark last Friday. Goalkeeper Merle Frohms was lucky after a quarter of an hour when a shot from Rachel Rowe hit the post and then hit her back without ending up in the net. Elisa Senß missed the chance to make it 1-0 in the 55th minute. In the fourth game under Hrubesch, the footballers missed out on a win for the first time.

At the final tournament in February, captain Alexandra Popp’s team is fighting for one of the two remaining European Olympic tickets. The two possible opponents are Spain and France. Apart from hosts France, only two other European teams will receive an Olympic ticket. The German women missed the games in Tokyo, but won gold in Rio de Janeiro in 2016.

In the Nations League, the German national team played 0-0 against bottom-placed Wales. The team of interim national coach Horst Hrubesch has just saved the chance of taking part in the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024. The draw was enough to win the group in the Nations League, as rivals Denmark surprisingly lost 0-1 to the Icelanders.

The German footballers had to complain about a lot of ball losses and were unable to build on the strong 3-0 win against Denmark last Friday. Goalkeeper Merle Frohms was lucky after a quarter of an hour when a shot from Rachel Rowe hit the post and then hit her back without ending up in the net. Elisa Senß missed the chance to make it 1-0 in the 55th minute. In the fourth game under Hrubesch, the footballers missed out on a win for the first time.

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