GERMANY had its opening game against Scotland for the 2024 Euros on Friday June 14, 2024. The German national anthem has a complicated history, but why and what do the lyrics mean? What are the lyr… ...

In this way, it became a well-known theme, and just a few years later, in 1922, it was officially declared the national anthem of Germany, with the three stanzas originals.

German national anthem lyrics and English translation if you want to back Der Mannschaft against Sweden If you want to join in the Teutonic singlalong ahead of their clash with Sweden ...

Written by Austrian composer Joseph Haydn in 1797, the lyrics to “Das Lied der Deutschen” were added by linguist and poet August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben in 1841, although it wasn ...

Created in the 19th century, the "Deutschlandlied" was sullied by the Nazis. Germany decided 70 years ago it would adopt only the third verse of the original song as its national anthem.

Steve Gilliard calls attention to the informative explanation that "Deutschland über alles" ('Germany above all') is not the German national anthem, but the first stanza of the Deutschlandlied ...

German tennis player Alexander Zverev had reported the spectator to the umpire after he heard him singing "Deutschland über alles," or Germany above everything, during Zverev's match against Italy's ...

If adopted, it would not be the first time the lyrics of Germany’s national anthem, written by August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben to fit a melody written by Joseph Haydn in 1997, will ...

A Dutch broadcaster has issued an apology after erroneously subtitling the German national anthem, using lyrics associated with Nazi Germany, at the start of Tuesday’s European Championship football ...

If you want to join in the Teutonic singlalong ahead of their clash with Sweden Comments Sport By Mirror Football 17:42, 23 JUN 2018 19:01, 23 JUN 2018 (Image: Getty) ...