Timo Werner
File - In this Monday, Nov. 19, 2018 file photo, German players Thomas Mueller, Joshua Kimmich and Mats Hummels, from left, claps hands to fans after the UEFA Nations League soccer match between Germany and The Netherlands in Gelsenkirchen. Thomas Mueller and Mats Hummels have been recalled by Germany coach Joachim Loew for the European Championship. Loew had dropped both players as part of his shakeup following the disappointing early exit from the 2018 World Cup. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, file)
Germany recalls Müller and Hummels for Euro 2020

By Ciarán Fahey May. 19, 2021 07:16 AM EDT

FILE - In this Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020 file photo, Chelsea's head coach Frank Lampard walks during the warm up before the English Premier League soccer match between Everton and Chelsea at Goodison Park in Liverpool, England. Lampard has been fired by Chelsea halfway through his second season in charge of the London club on Monday, Jan. 25, 2021 after being unable to replicate his success as the club’s record scorer in his first Premier League managerial job. Chelsea has lost five of its last eight Premier League games and dropped to ninth place, despite Lampard benefiting from nearly $300 million on new players for this season. (AP Photo/Jon Super, Pool, File)
No sentimentality as Abramovich fires Chelsea great Lampard

By Rob Harris Jan. 25, 2021 01:49 PM EST

Manchester City's Phil Foden celebrates with Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne after scoring his side's second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Chelsea and Manchester City at Stamford Bridge, London, England, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Ian Walton/Pool)
Pressure on Lampard: City inflicts Chelsea's 4th loss in 6

By Rob Harris Jan. 03, 2021 04:31 PM EST

Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan, second right, celebrates after scoring the opening goal with Manchester City's Bernardo Silva, right, and Manchester City' Phil Foden, centre, during the English Premier League soccer match between Chelsea and Manchester City at Stamford Bridge, London, England, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021. (Shaun Botterill/Pool via AP)
Man City surges to 3-1 win over Chelsea in Premier League

By Rob Harris Jan. 03, 2021 01:36 PM EST

Manchester City's head coach Pep Guardiola gives instructions during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Newcastle United at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England, Saturday, Dec., 26, 2020. (Clive Brunskill/ Pool via AP)
MATCHDAY: Virus-hit Man City at Chelsea; Barça plays Huesca

By The Associated Press Jan. 02, 2021 07:32 PM EST

Switzerland's Remo Freuler, right, scores aigainst Spain's goalkeeper Unai Simon, left, during the UEFA Nations League soccer match between Switzerland and Spain at the St. Jakob-Park stadium in Basel, Switzerland, Saturday Nov. 14, 2020. (Georgios Kefalas/Keystone via AP)
Ramos causes missed spot kick drama on record-setting night

By Graham Dunbar Nov. 14, 2020 06:50 PM EST

Ukraine's Mykola Matwijenko, left, and Germany's Serge Gnabry battle for the ball during the UEFA Nations League soccer match between Germany and the Ukraine at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
Werner scores 2, Germany beats Ukraine 3-1 in Nations League

Nov. 14, 2020 04:48 PM EST

FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020 file photo, Germany's head coach Joachim Loew is interviewed ahead of the UEFA Nations League soccer match between Germany and Switzerland in Cologne, Germany. Loew on Tuesday, Nov. 10 says an overloaded soccer calendar is endangering players’ health and the problem will get worse as next year's European Championship approaches. Clubs around Europe are regularly playing twice a week after the coronavirus pandemic delayed the start of the season. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, file)
Germany coach Löw warns overload will bring wave of injuries

Nov. 10, 2020 10:46 AM EST

FILE - In this June 7, 2020 file photo, FC Augsburg's Philipp Max celebrates after scoring scoring against 1. FC Cologne in Augsburg, Germany. Germany coach Joachim Loew has called up two debutants for his team’s upcoming friendly against the Czech Republic and Nations League games against Ukraine and Spain. Loew named PSV Eindhoven’s Philipp Max and Augsburg’s Felix Uduokhai, both defenders, in his 29-member squad Friday, when Thilo Kehrer (Paris Saint-Germain), Ilkay Gundogan (Manchester City) and Leroy Sane (Bayern Munich) also returned after missing the October internationals. (Michael Dalder, Pool via AP, FILE)
Germany makes 2 new call-ups for international games

Nov. 06, 2020 07:31 AM EST

Basaksehir's Alexandru Epureanu, right, clears the ball during the Champions League group H soccer match between Istanbul Basaksehir and Manchester United at the Fatih Terim stadium in Istanbul, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020. (AP Photo)
Man United and PSG slump, Germany soars in Champions League

By Graham Dunbar Nov. 04, 2020 06:29 PM EST

Dortmund's Erling Haaland celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the Champions League group F soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and Zenit Saint Petersburg in Dortmund, Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)
Messi, Barcelona ease past Juventus; Chelsea, Man U cruise

By Graham Dunbar Oct. 28, 2020 07:17 PM EDT

FILE - In this Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 file photo Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo reacts during the Champions League round of 16 second leg, soccer match between Juventus and Lyon at the Allianz stadium in Turin, Italy. The Portuguese soccer federation says Cristiano Ronaldo has tested positive for the coronavirus. The federation says Ronaldo is doing well and has no symptoms. He has been dropped from the country's Nations League match against Sweden on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni, File)
Ronaldo in doubt for Messi's visit to Juventus

By The Associated Press Oct. 25, 2020 06:05 PM EDT

MATCHDAY: Germany faces Ukraine side depleted by virus cases

By The Associated Press Oct. 09, 2020 07:05 PM EDT
A look at the pick of the Nations League games in Europe on Saturday: UKRAINE vs. GERMANY Germany coach Joachim Löw...

Germany's Gianluca Waldschmidt gestures after scoring his side's third goal during the international friendly soccer match between Germany and Turkey in Cologne, Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Careless Germany lets Turkey come back for 3-3 in friendly

Oct. 07, 2020 05:30 PM EDT

Tottenham's Erik Lamela, right, celebrates after scoring his team's first goal with teammate Serge Aurier during the English League Cup fourth round soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020.(Matt Dunham/Pool via AP)
Mourinho gets better of Lampard as Spurs beat Chelsea in Cup

By Rob Harris Sep. 29, 2020 07:39 PM EDT

Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrates after scoring his side's fifth goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Everton and West Bromwich Albion at Goodison Park in Liverpool, England Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020. (Alex Livesey/Pool via AP)
Analysis: Premier League breaks record with 44 goals

By Steve Douglas Sep. 22, 2020 10:14 AM EDT

Chelsea's Timo Werner attempt to control the ball during the English Premier League soccer match between Brighton and Chelsea at Falmer Stadium in Brighton, England, Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. (Glynn Kirk/Pool via AP)
Werner settling in at Chelsea ahead of visit of Liverpool

By Steve Douglas Sep. 16, 2020 01:14 PM EDT

Germany's Timo Werner, right, duels for the ball with Spain's Fabian Ruiz during their UEFA Nations League soccer match at the Mercedes-Benz Arena stadium in Stuttgart, Germany, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
Analysis: Chelsea defies pandemic with $250M overhaul

By Steve Douglas Sep. 10, 2020 05:03 AM EDT

Germany calls up 3 new players for Nations League games

Aug. 25, 2020 02:42 PM EDT
FRANKFURT. Germany (AP) — Germany coach Joachim Löw made three new call-ups on Tuesday for the upcoming Nations League games against Spain and Switzerland, his...

Atletico's Madrid players arrive to the team hotel in Lisbon, Portugal, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. Atletico are scheduled to play Leipzig in a Champions League Quarter Final soccer match on Thursday.(AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Atlético catching all the breaks in Champions League

By Tales Azzoni Aug. 12, 2020 09:40 AM EDT