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The Germans are poised to show they still have it after a 16-year drought. For the last 16 years, the German women?s national team has been ?there.?
Creative, fun, and talented, Germany has always given its fans ? and supporters of its opponents ? something good to watch during international competitions.
What Germany has not done, however, is work its way past the countries that have emerged as the new generation of football powers like the United States, England, France, Japan, and Sweden.
Can this be the World Cup where Germany not only plays an entertaining brand of football, but also re-captures a trophy that it always looked like that it was meant to have in its grasp" Maybe.
In 2007, Germany had won its second consecutive FIFA Women?s World Cup and it seemed that the team would always be among the world powers.
For the most part, that has worked out to be true, but Germany has not found a way to break through against squads like the United States, England, France, Sweden, and Japan that now come to be the most consistent on the big stage.
In a recent interview with FIFA.com, Germany boss Martina Voss-Tecklenburg?s indicated that she thinks 2023 is looking very good to her team.
?We want to be contenders for the title, to be a team who could be world champions,? said Voss-Tecklenburg, who was a sensational attacking player in her day. ?That?s cool, a good feeling, and I t...