Germany news: Deutsche Bahn advises against travel amid heat
Key takeaways
- Germany's national rail operator is allowing passengers to cancel trips because of the heat.
- Undav has scored three times, including a brace in the 2-1 win over Ivory Coast that secured Germany top spot in Group E and a place in the knockout stage.
- "I understand the argument that Deniz has earned his place in the starting line-up.
Why this matters: an international story with cross-border implications worth tracking.
Germany's national rail operator is allowing passengers to cancel trips because of the heat. Meanwhile, as Germany prepare for their next World Cup match, in-form striker Deniz Undav will stay on the bench. DW has more.
https://p.dw.com/p/5G2Sh The heatwave has brought a variety of problems to the national rail network [FILE: May 16, 2026]Image: Michael Nguyen/Nur Photo/picture alliance Advertisement Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know German rail operator Deutsche Bahn has advised people to postpone or cancel journeys if possible. The heat can affect rail infrastructure and increase the risk of disruption Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann will rotate his squad against Ecuador Deniz Undav will stay on the bench despite already scoring three goals in the tournament Here are some of the latest headlines coming out of Germany on Thursday, June, 25:
06/25/2026June 25, 2026Nagelsmann to rotate Germany squad, Undav stays on benchGermany coach Julian Nagelsmann will rotate his squad for the final World Cup group game against Ecuador, but striker Deniz Undav will remain on the bench despite his recent goals.