Here are the latest developments from and about Germany  on Saturday May 9, 2026.  The German Football Association (DFB) has been negotiating bonus payments with the national team ahead of the FIFA World Cup . DFB President Bernd Neuendorf said no agreement had yet been reached, though discussions with the players' council were ongoing and constructive. Talks come weeks before the tournament kicks off across Canada, Mexico and the US, with the German Football Association aiming to finalize