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Nations League Mixed Fortunes
Klopp's Germany stumbles as Nations League quartet faces early tests.
In brief
Klopp's Germany stumbles as Nations League quartet faces early tests. Germany's Jürgen Klopp suffered historic defeat to Greece in Nations League, while Xavi's Netherlands won and Mancini's Italy secured first win after Saudi contract controversy. Originally reported by the Guardian.
Klopp's Germany
Klopp's germany drew with netherlands and lost to greece.
Greece's historic win
Greece beat germany in nations league's first ever defeat.
Klopp's first match
Klopp warned press not to intrude on family privacy.
Klopp's team issues
Klopp blamed lineup and formation for defeat.
Netherlands' win
Netherlands beat serbia 2-1 with mexx meerdink scoring both goals.
Xavi's response
Xavi admitted failed to attack spaces in game against serbia.
Italy's first win
Italy beat belgium 1-0 after mancini's return.
Mancini's Saudi contract
Mancini denied double contract claims with manchester city.
Zidane's celebration
Zidane celebrated with sprint and dance after goal.
The takeaway
Germany's Jürgen Klopp suffered historic defeat to Greece in Nations League, while Xavi's Netherlands won and Mancini's Italy secured first win after Saudi contract controversy.
