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RTL Launches World Cup Coach Interview Series With Monica Lierhaus

The format anchors RTL’s build‑up to the 2026 tournament with fresh insight from former Germany managers.

Overview

  • The first episode, which airs Thursday at 12:25 a.m., features Jürgen Klinsmann and runs as an RTL Nachtjournal special.
  • RTL will post the interview on its RTL+ streaming service and the RTL Sport YouTube channel after the TV slot.
  • The series focuses on personal stories, analysis of today’s German team, and reflections on key World Cup moments from former head coaches.
  • The project builds on Lierhaus’s interview work at RTL following her 2023 return and her prior series Monicas Meistermacher.
  • Broadcasters are expanding pre‑tournament coverage as the 2026 World Cup runs from June 11 to July 19 across the United States, Canada and Mexico.