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Berlin withdrew its candidacy for the 2036, 2040 and 2044 Olympic Games shortly before the official decision.
Shortly before the decision on Germany's bid for the 2036, 2040 and 2044 Olympic Games, Berlin withdrew its candidacy. “Today is a sad day for Berlin,” said Governing Mayor Kai Wegner at a press conference. The decision is therefore between Munich and Cologne-Rhine-Ruhr.

Jürgen Klopp has taken office as German national coach and played his first game in the 1-1 draw in the Nations League opener against the Netherlands. Despite Cody Gakpo's late equalizer, Klopp was lenient.
Philipp Treu celebrated a successful DFB debut in the national team's 1-1 draw against the Netherlands. The SC Freiburg right-back impressed under the new national coach Jürgen Klopp with his great commitment and recommended himself as a new alternative.
Europe's four largest football leagues sharply criticized FIFA President Infantino in a joint letter for his leadership style and expansion plans, but refrained from directly calling for his resignation.

Basketball legend Bob Pettit has died at the age of 91. He won the NBA title with the Hawks in 1958, was named MVP twice and shaped the league in the 1950s and 1960s.
Before the DOSB general meeting in Baden-Baden, it will be decided whether Munich or Cologne-Rhine-Ruhr will be the German candidate for the Summer Olympics.
National coach Jürgen Klopp will be without Kai Havertz (strained muscle) and Jamal Musiala (torn musculoskeletal fiber) during the international break. Both are leaving the DFB team injured. Jonathan Burkardt and Florian Wirtz are moving up.