Germany’s Shocking Defeat and Nagelsmann’s Decision…

Germany’s head coach, Julian Nagelsmann, is considering a shake-up, and by shake-up, we mean he might just turn his tactics board upside down. After Germany’s shocking 2-0 defeat to Slovakia, Nagelsmann is contemplating dropping some star players, including Florian Wirtz. The team’s performance was about as energetic as a sloth on a lazy Sunday. With Wirtz playing wide—a choice criticized by former Red, Steve Nicol—the team lacked the usual gusto in attack.

German outlet Bild isn’t holding back, claiming Wirtz’s move to Liverpool is going as well as a fish trying to climb a tree. Yet to mark his presence with goals or assists, Bild questioned his form after three Premier League matches. Nagelsmann expressed concerns post-defeat, stating, “We need players who’ll go full throttle, not just rev the engine.” After all, quality without passion in football is like a pizza without cheese—just plain disappointing! But there’s no time for jokes, as Germany finds itself needing points desperately before facing Northern Ireland on Sunday.