Wake Forest, Winston-Salem Embrace the German National Soccer Team
The session gave fans a rare chance to watch World Cup preparation up close, and the team said it may be its only public appearance.
- On Monday, the German men's national soccer team held a community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium, allowing fans to watch the squad prepare for the World Cup.
- Wake Forest head coach Bobby Muuss welcomed the team, calling it a privilege for the university to host one of the world's elite soccer programs at its facilities.
- Fans traveled to catch the session, including 9-year-old Reggie Ferguson, who received an autograph from Felix Nmecha; Thomas, who moved from Germany 4 years ago, praised the team's "fighting spirit."
- Media member Schwartz noted that managing 150 journalists following the team creates "some issues," though crowds gathered despite the logistical challenges.
- The German team remains in Winston-Salem through mid-July for the World Cup, where supporters like Chase Wickham expressed excitement about the squad's local presence despite missing the practice.
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