Overview
- Wüst’s two-day trip to Poland’s Silesia included his first visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial and talks on resilience, critical infrastructure, health, and regional Weimar Triangle cooperation.
- The NRW delegation met Silesian marshal Wojciech Saługa and toured a burn center treating war-wounded Ukrainians, reflecting Germany’s drive to strengthen civil protection as the conflict grinds on.
- National coach Julian Nagelsmann will unveil a 26-player World Cup squad on Thursday, with extensive media leaks — including a reported Manuel Neuer return — fueling debate before the official announcement.
- Union Berlin president Dirk Zingler said a new head coach should be named before the end of May and detailed a lean strategy built on a shared training center, youth development, and acceptance of a funding gap versus rivals.
- Hertha BSC extended 21-year-old goalkeeper Tim Goller through 2028, while preparing for a summer overhaul with at least ten exits to raise transfer income after failing to win promotion.