Germany's Leroy Sane leaves national team for birth of child - sources

Germany's Joachim Low insists his side showed they are still among the world's best after a poor World Cup with the attitude they showed in their 0-0 draw with France.

Germany's Manuel Neuer admits that the team needed to change a lot of things after they failed to qualify for the knockout stages at the 2018 World Cup.

Manchester City winger Leroy Sane has left the Germany squad because his girlfriend is due to give birth, sources have told ESPN FC.

The 22-year-old left the camp on Friday with the German Football Association citing "private reasons".

But sources told ESPN FC that Sane was allowed to leave the team hotel to be with his girlfriend, the American model Candice Brook, who is expected to give birth to their first child imminently.

Sane was recalled by manager Joachim Low after being surprisingly left...