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Jürgen Klopp recently took over as national coach of the German national team. This game was his first home game in this role.
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International press reviews on the DFB defeat “Greek tragedy for Klopp”
One point from two games: The results of Klopp's first days at the DFB are rated as "inglorious" abroad. The “revolution” of the German game is still a long time coming.
September 28, 2026, 12:05 a.m
After two games, Jürgen Klopp is still waiting for his first win as the new national coach. A 1-1 draw in the Netherlands was followed by a 0-1 draw in the home debut against Greece. Klopp asks for patience while Schweinsteiger speaks of mediocrity.
Jürgen Klopp made his home debut as German national team coach with a 1-0 defeat against Greece at Augsburg's WWK Arena, with his wife Ulla and son Marc supporting him in the stands.
On his home debut as national coach, Jürgen Klopp and the German national football team lost 1-0 against Greece. Dimitrios Kourbelis scored the winning goal in the 74th minute after a deflected shot. After two Nations League games, Germany is in third place in Group 2 with one point.

The German national soccer team lost its second game against Greece under national coach Jürgen Klopp. It is the first defeat against Greece in the history of the DFB team. Klopp appeared relaxed after the game, while TV pundit Bastian Schweinsteiger was more critical.

After the DFB team's defeat against Greece, Karim Adeyemi is criticized for his inconsistent performance between brilliance and bungling, while Joshua Kimmich is looking for his role and Felix Nmecha is holding back his qualities for the offensive.

Jürgen Klopp suffered a 1-0 defeat against Greece in Augsburg in his second game as national coach. The international press criticized the start as inglorious and disappointing, while Greece celebrated victory.