The German women's national soccer team lost 1:2 (0:2) against France in the semifinals of the Nations League tournament in Lyon. Kadidiatou Diani and Sakina Karchaoui scored for the French, and Giulia Gwinn also shortened the score with a penalty.
With a win, the DFB team would have qualified for the 2024 Olympics, now they have to win in the game for place against the Netherlands next Wednesday. The national team was already eliminated in the preliminary round of the 2023 World Cup, and for the first time this season no German team in club football was able to qualify for the quarter-finals.