Frankfurt (dpa) - A total of 425 German athletes are going to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro next month after the German Olympic Sports Federation (DOSB) concluded nominations on Tuesday. The first athletes were confirmed to the team back in May for the August...

By Klaus Bergmann, dpa Munich (dpa) - Incoming Bayern Munich coach Carlo Ancelotti said Monday he was proud to have joined the Bundesliga champions and is intending to maintain their recent run of success as they begin preparations for the next campaign. "I am very...

By Martin Moravec, dpa Silverstone, England (dpa) - Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton won the British Grand Prix before delighted home fans Sunday to make it a hat trick of victories at Silverstone. The Briton led from a safety car start for his fourth win of...

Berlin (dpa) - A tweet from a right-wing politician following Germany's exit from the European Football Championship that appeared to reference the multi-ethnic nature of the team drew an angry response from mainstream lawmakers on Friday. World champions Germany lost...

Evian-les-Bains, France (dpa) - Captain Bastian Schweinsteiger and defender Benedikt Hoewedes returned to Germany team training ahead of Thursday's Euro 2016 semi-final with France. "Other than Sami Khedira and Mario Gomez, everyone took part in final training," the...

Clairefontaine, France (dpa) - France face Germany in the Euro 2016 semi-final on Thursday determined to secure a first tournament win over their old rivals since 1958. "Germany is a little bit of hoodoo opponent for us," Olivier Giroud said Monday at the French base...

By Claas Hennig, dpa Spielberg, Austria (dpa) - Lewis Hamilton overtook Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg on the last lap to win a thrilling Formula One Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday. Hamilton attacked Rosberg on the last lap and the pair came together with sparks...

By Derek Wilson, dpa Bordeaux, France (dpa) - At long last Germany defeated Italy in the finals of a major tournament as a 6-5 penalty shoot-out victory carried the World Cup winners into the semi-finals of Euro 2016 after a 1-1 draw on Saturday. Jonas Hector scored...

By Jens Mende, dpa Evian-les-Bains, France (dpa) - Germany full-back Jonas Hector resumed training on Thursday and coach Joachim Loew will have his full 23-man squad available for Saturday's Euro 2016 quarter-final with Italy. "Jonas Hector was able to train today,...