About this episode

The episode previews Germany's chances in the 2026 World Cup, analyzing the squad and key players.

Germany head into the 2026 World Cup looking to put the disappointments of 2018 and 2022 behind them. Jan Åge Fjørtoft and Markus Fjørtoft break down Julian Nagelsmann's squad, Manuel Neuer's return, the key roles of Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz, Germany's strengths, concerns and chances of lifting a fifth World Cup after two very disappointing showings in Russia and Qater.

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Hosts: Jan Åge Fjørtoft, Markus Fjørtoft

Topics covered

• World Cup
• Germany soccer
• team analysis
• player roles
• soccer strengths
• soccer concerns

Keywords

• Germany
• World Cup
• Julian Nagelsmann
• Manuel Neuer
• Jamal Musiala
• Florian Wirtz
• soccer analysis

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Places: Germany, Russia, Qatar

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