Wrong-way driver dies after crash on federal road

A 68-year-old man died in an accident on federal road B2 in North Rhine-Westphalia on Saturday evening. He was driving the wrong way and collided head-on with an oncoming vehicle. The driver of the other car was seriously injured.

German basketball coach Álex Mumbrú to remain in hospital longer

October 11, 2025 በAI የተዘገበ

German basketball national coach Álex Mumbrú must stay longer than planned in a Barcelona hospital due to pancreatitis. The stay now exceeds four weeks, despite an initial three-week estimate. The federation still hopes for his return for the World Cup qualifiers starting late November.

Foreign Minister Wadephul exits plane on runway in Belfast

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul faced an unusual incident upon arriving in Belfast: Due to a narrow taxiway, he could only exit his plane after 45 minutes directly on the runway. The captain expressed frustration with the ground crew. Wadephul took the mishap in stride.

Attack on Herdecke's mayor Iris Stalzer

Herdecke's newly elected mayor, Iris Stalzer, was severely stabbed in her home and is fighting for her life. Police do not suspect a political motive but are investigating possible family-related background. A murder commission has taken over the investigation.

Germany beats Luxembourg 4-0 in World Cup qualification

October 11, 2025 በAI የተዘገበ

The German national team won 4-0 against Luxembourg in World Cup qualification. Despite initial problems in the group stage, the team capitalized on a numerical advantage after a red card and secured a clear victory. Coach Julian Nagelsmann praised the team's improvement.

Bastian Schweinsteiger inducted into German Football Hall of Fame

October 07, 2025 በAI የተዘገበ

Bastian Schweinsteiger was inducted into the German Football Hall of Fame alongside five other figures. The ceremony took place at the German Football Museum in Dortmund, where Philipp Lahm delivered an emotional tribute to his 2014 World Cup teammate. The honor recognizes extraordinary achievements as players and coaches.