{
  "id": 8440768,
  "title": "Klinsmann praises Klopp’s XXL Germany squad: “Brave and refreshing”",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/klinsmann-praises-klopps-xxl-germany-squad-brave-and-refreshing",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-19T10:44:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/klinsmann-praises-klopp-xxl-germany-104400546.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former Germany head coach Jürgen Klinsmann has praised Jürgen Klopp's bold and unconventional approach to assembling his first squad for the national team's upcoming Nations League fixtures. Klinsmann described the approach as \"brave and refreshing,\" noting that it has changed the way he views the team. Klopp has named a total of 44 players, with two groups facing the Netherlands, Greece, Serbia, and Greece again in the coming weeks. The coach emphasizes the importance of gathering a broad range of options rather than settling on a fixed group of players. Klinsmann's comparison to the national team's approach two decades ago highlights the similarities between Klopp's strategy and the bold changes made during that time.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}