New blow for German football as Keßler turns down key federation job

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Former Germany international Nadine Keßler has turned down the role as managing director for sport at the German Football Federation (DFB). German football is in disarray after the men’s team lost 4-1 at home to Japan in a friendly on Saturday, their fourth loss in five games ahead of hosting Euro 2024. The women meanwhile went out of the recent World Cup in the group stage and youth teams continue to flop. A big youth football reform package, making certain age groups play in smaller teams and on smaller pitches, has been criticized by many – including Borussia Dortmund chief executive Hans-J…

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