India, July 24 -- Germany have ushered in a new era by appointing Jurgen Klopp as the head coach of the men's national team, with the former Liverpool manager signing a four-year contract that will keep him in charge through UEFA Euro 2028 and the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The German Football Association (DFB) on Friday confirmed the appointment after its supervisory board and general meeting unanimously approved the recommendation made by president Bernd Neuendorf and first vice-president Hans-Joachim Watzke.

Klopp officially signed his contract at the DFB Campus in Frankfurt and is scheduled to assume the role on August 15, 2026. The 59-year-old succeeds Julian Nagelsmann, whose tenure ended on July 3 after Germany's disappointing World Cup...