Germany Suffers Historic 2-0 Defeat to Slovakia in World Cup Qualifier: Nagelsmann Under Fire After First-Ever Away Loss
In a seismic shock to European football, four-time world champions Germany were handed a 2-0 defeat by Slovakia in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on September 4, 2025, at Tehelne Pole Stadion in Bratislava. The loss marks Germany’s first-ever defeat in an away World Cup qualifying match—a record that had…


