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Joy for Germany as Ronaldo-less Portugal win in Denmark

Florian Wirtz scored and set up Germany’s opener as Klopp’s young side earned a much-needed first victory in his third match.

  • On Thursday, Germany defeated Serbia 2-0 in Munich, securing head coach Jürgen Klopp's first victory as national team boss in his third match.
  • Head coach Jürgen Klopp implemented 11 changes to his starting lineup, including debuts for goalkeeper Jonas Urbig, forward Derry Scherhant, and Cologne forward Said El Mala, to ease mounting pressure.
  • Bayern Munich midfielder Tom Bischof broke the deadlock in the 39th minute, while Liverpool midfielder Florian Wirtz added a second-half strike to ensure Germany avoided an unwanted winless record.
  • Playing without forward Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal secured a 4-2 victory against Denmark in Copenhagen following his sudden departure from the team's training camp on Wednesday.
  • Germany now holds four points in their group ahead of a weekend trip to Greece, while Portugal maintains a six-point lead in their table following these results.
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The German national team wins the first victory in the era of Jürgen Klopp. There is a significant increase in performance against Serbia. The DFB-Elf in individual criticism.

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Germany ' s first winner in the European Football Leagues, by overcoming Serbia ' s two unresponsively elected targets, was the match that I gathered today on Thursday ' s playground for the third round of the tournament.

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Joy for Germany as Ronaldo-less Portugal win in Denmark

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Finally... three points for Germany, with Klopp's team prevailing 2-0 over Serbia and celebrating its first victory in the Nations League. With Jovic and Zivkovic starting, Serbia was defeated 2-0 by Germany, suffering its third consecutive defeat in League A of the Nations League. On the other hand, the "Punchers" celebrated their first victory in the competition and reached four points. For Klopp's team, which was the absolute dominant force…

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With the first victory of Bundestrainer Klopp, the young German national team has set a signal for a better football future. Serbia has a special anniversary.

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Algemeen Dagblad broke the news in Rotterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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