Brazil needed penalty kicks to beat Germany for the men's football gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, beating Die Mannschaft 5-4 in the shootout after playing out a 1-1 draw in ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. It turns out Germany has fiscal space even by German standards! Germany’s federal ...

Goalkeepers: Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich), Bernd Leno (Bayer Leverkusen), Marc-Andre ter Stegen (Barcelona) With their World Cup medals tucked neatly away in their back pockets, Germany will stride to ...

Germany fell short in their hunt for Euro 2016 glory, a 2-0 semi-final defeat at the hands of host nation France ending the dream of adding to the country's impressive collection of trophies. For most ...

Germany flexed its muscles Sunday as it cruised into the quarterfinals of Euro 2016 with a comfortable 3-0 win over Slovakia. The world champion, which also missed a penalty, eased home courtesy of ...

With European soccer’s continental showpiece reeling from hooliganism outbreaks, Germany and Ukraine served up an entertaining game that was high on technical ability and no little drama on the pitch.

The 2016 European Championship is well under way, with teams from groups A to F having played their opening matches of the tournament. On Sunday, Poland beat Northern Ireland 1-0 while Joachim Loew's ...

On October 24, 2006, the first Angela Merkel government issued its first white book on defense and the future of the German Armed Forces. Four years later, on May 31, 2010, the president of Germany ...

LILLE, France – After all the doubts facing Germany, if a 3-0 rout of Slovakia in the Euro 2016 round of 16 didn’t answer them all–Slovakia was too insipid for that–it at least offered a comprehensive ...

Explore Germany's economic hurdles, such as low wage growth, an aging population, and balancing investments, to understand their impact on the Eurozone.