Klopp deal closed, U19s in semi-final action Wednesday

U19s face Ukraine in semi-final today

Christian Wörns has your U19s one step from the final. Germany play Ukraine on Wednesday in the European Championship semi-final, live on free TV (3). This is the biggest match of these players' young careers. A win puts them in Sunday's final.

Klopp deal done, announcement coming

Jürgen Klopp is the next Germany manager. The deal is closed (1). No official word yet, but Spanish outlet Fichajes calls it done. Klopp takes over after Julian Nagelsmann's exit, with Germany still stinging from another World Cup that ended before the quarter-finals. The rebuild starts now.

Matthäus demands youth revolution under Klopp

Lothar Matthäus is not waiting for the unveiling. Germany's record international says Klopp must turn to young talent in a way Nagelsmann never did, a radical overhaul, not a tweak (2). The U19s playing today might want to take note.