GERMANY’S Wags have been bizarrely criticised for drinking and partying too little as the hangover from their World Cup shambles kicks in.
Popular national newspaper Bild asked “What’s wrong with our Wags?” after slating their men for a shock early exit from the World Cup.
The German team’s wives and girlfriends were compared unfavourably to those of England and Wales, who would “drink Qatar dry”.
The astonishing outburst follows withering inquests into Germany’s footballing failure in Qatar.
Japan’s stunning 2-1 comeback win over Spain meant both those sides went through from Group E.
Germany’s own recovery, to beat Costa Rica 4-2, left them only in third place, well adrift of the Spaniards on goal difference.
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But it seems Bild were just as unhappy with their players’ Wags.
They appeared to rate them as less joyful than the partners of other teams, even noting that they often stayed in.
Bild wrote: “Not thirsty? Dancing leg allergy? Don’t feel like lunging?”
And in a scorching summary, the paper said, “Be happy that you too are now flying home with your football dwarves!” – before adding: “It can’t go on like this…”
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Wales’ Wags were seen out partying and England players’ partners were often spotted on a stroll or out shopping.
But the German squad’s wives and girlfriends stayed out of the spotlight… mostly.
Centre-back Matthias Ginter’s wife Christina reportedly described air conditioning at the stadiums as too cold.
Gemany’s Wags, were, though, invited to stay with their men for two nights.
But that “reward” for drawing 1-1 with Spain was followed just days later by a sudden departure from Qatar following Thursday evening’s incredible drama on the field.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
