According to reports from Bild, captured by @iMiaSanMia, the German Football Association has officially declined to sign a letter of support for Infantino’s candidacy as he seeks another term as FIFA President.

Jurgen Klopp warned the German media and the DFB that he would leave his Germany job if respect broke down after taking charge until 2030.

The signature is reportedly set to happen today, and the 2014 World Cup winner is then expected to start in January 2027. His contract would run through the 2030 World Cup. This personnel decision is also expected to be announced today. However, Mertesacker will not be present in Frankfurt.

Insider Florian Plettenberg reports that 2014 World Cup champion Per Mertesacker, head of Arsenal's academy, is expected to join the German Football Association (DFB).

Arminia Bielefeld players and staff celebrate after knocking out Bayer Leverkusen to reach the DFB Pokal final in Berlin. (Photo by UWE KRAFT/AFP via Getty Images) ‘Leave the jersey in a better’ or ‘Champions do extra’ are just two of several core ...

Jürgen Klopp could be officially announced as Germany’s next head coach by Friday. Meanwhile, Bild reported that the agreement between Red Bull and the DFB involved a donation to charity instead

The German Football Association (DFB) has confirmed an unusual arrangement with Red Bull to secure Jurgen Klopp's release as national team head coach, involving a €1 million donation to charity and a commitment to stage three future Germany matches in Leipzig.