Jurgen Klopp appointed new Germany coach ahead of 2030 World Cup
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 3:29 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Jurgen Klopp has been announced as the new coach of the German national team, succeeding in the role after two years at Red Bull. His tenure will focus on revitalizing German soccer and preparing the squad for the UEFA Nations League against the Netherlands in September. Klopp aims to improve the national team's structure and performance, with a strong emphasis on engaging with young talent. The appointment comes as Major League Soccer resumes play and European clubs gear up for their seasons following the 2026 World Cup.
- •Klopp takes charge for a four-year term leading to the 2030 World Cup.
- •He previously served as Liverpool's manager and head of global soccer at Red Bull.
- •Germany's first competitive match under Klopp is scheduled for September.
- •MLS action continues with multiple matches this weekend.
- 3:29 PMCBS Sports — Footy Fix: Jurgen Klopp returns to coaching, MLS action picks up, NWSL slate highlighted by Sunday clash
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