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Joachim Low staying on as Germany coach for the Euros

Joachim Low is set to remain in charge of Germany for next summer's European Championship after r...



Joachim Low staying on as Germ...
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Joachim Low staying on as Germany coach for the Euros

Joachim Low is set to remain in charge of Germany for next summer's European Championship after receiving a vote of confidence from the German Football Association.

There were calls for change following Germany's humbling 6-0 loss to Spain in the Nations League earlier this month but Low, who has been in charge since 2006, has been backed to lead his country into the Euros.

"The DFB agreed on Monday in a telephone conference that the path for the renewal of the national team, with national team coach Joachim Low, will continue without restriction," German football's governing body confirmed this afternoon.

"It was important for the national coach to discuss the current situation, the defeat against Spain and the months leading up to the European Championship in an open, constructive and intensive exchange. In the process, Joachim Low informed those involved about his assessments, ideas and further plans.

"The members of the Executive Committee agreed that what counts is the high-quality work of the coaching staff, the intact relationship between the team and the coach, and a clear concept for the previous and future procedures.

"A single game cannot and must not be a yardstick for the general performance of the national team and the national coach.

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