Germany draws with Netherlands in Jürgen Klopp's debut match

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Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Germany draws with Netherlands in Jürgen Klopp's debut match
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Jürgen Klopp debuted as Germany's coach in a Nations League match against the Netherlands on September 24. The match ended in a 1-1 draw, with Germany's Felix Nmecha scoring first in the 32nd minute before Netherlands' Cody Gakpo equalized in stoppage time. Tensions rose during the match, marked by on-field confrontations and injuries, including Brian Brobbey's hamstring issue. In other Nations League action, Erling Haaland netted two goals for Norway in a 3-2 victory over Denmark, while Cristiano Ronaldo played 67 minutes for Portugal in their 1-0 win over Wales, scoring a decisive goal with João Félix.

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  • •Germany and Netherlands drew 1-1 in Nations League action.
  • •Felix Nmecha opened the scoring for Germany in the first half.
  • •Cody Gakpo equalized for Netherlands in the 92nd minute.
  • •Erling Haaland scored twice for Norway against Denmark.
  • •Cristiano Ronaldo played for Portugal in their 1-0 win over Wales.
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  • 9:18 PMYahoo Sports — Klopp all smiles after Germany debut, Haaland keeps scoring in Nations League
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Germany began a new era under Jürgen Klopp, Erling Haaland scored two goals for Norway, and Cristiano Ronaldo was still playing for Portugal in the Nations League on Thursday. Klopp was all smiles in Amsterdam despite Cody Gakpo’s late equalizer for the Netherlands to draw 1-1 with Germany.

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