Jurgen Klopp critiques Arsenal's set-piece tactics after Germany's World Cup exit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 8:58 AM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
Germany was eliminated from the World Cup after a shock defeat to Paraguay in the round of 32. A disallowed goal from Jonathan Tah in extra time halted Germany's hopes, and subsequent missed penalties saw Paraguay advance. Jurgen Klopp expressed his frustration over the disallowed goal, suggesting that it reflects inconsistencies in officiating, referencing Arsenal's success with set-pieces. Arsenal scored 25 of their Premier League goals from set-pieces last season, prompting Klopp's remarks on tactical approaches. Meanwhile, Klopp's comments regarding Julian Nagelsmann and the national team have stirred some controversy.
- •Germany knocked out of World Cup by Paraguay in round of 32.
- •Disallowed goal from Jonathan Tah led to frustration in the Germany camp.
- •Klopp criticized officiating, comparing to Arsenal's set-piece success.
- •Germany has not won a World Cup knockout game since 2014.
- •Klopp's comments on Nagelsmann sparked controversy during the tournament.
- 8:58 AMYahoo Sports — Jurgen Klopp makes Arsenal set-piece jibe after Germany knocked out of World Cup
"Germany were denied a potential winner in extra time as went out to Paraguay in the round of 32
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