She suffered a muscular problem before the final at Wembley and was replaced in Martina Voss-Tecklenburg's starting line-up by Bayern Munich forward Lea ...
Alexandra Popp will miss the Euros final after picking up an injury in the warm-up Germany's star forward Alexandra Popp has not started the Euros final after picking up an injury in the warm-up. Germany star striker Alexandra Popp is ruled OUT of the Euro 2022 final with England after tournament's joint top-scorer picks up injury in warm-up and is forced to sit out Wembley showpiece
Germany's star striker Alexandra Popp was forced to pull out of her nation's starting XI just minutes before the Euro 2022 final against England after ...
Despite her formidable goalscoring record at international level, this is Popp’s first European Championship after injury ruled her out of the 2013 and 2017 tournaments. Popp, who has scored six goals in just five games at her debut appearance at a European Championship, had to withdraw from the line-up moments before kick-off due to “muscular problems”. Germany’s star striker Alexandra Popp was forced to pull out of her nation’s starting XI just minutes before the Euro 2022 final against England after suffering a muscular injury in the warm-up.
GERMANY captain Alexandra Popp will NOT start today's Euro2022 final despite being named in the starting line-up.The 31-year-old had to withdraw from.
They suffered a 6-2 defeat to the Germans in the final of Euro2009. She told The Guardian: "I’ve admired Alex Popp for a lot of years. Ahead of today's game, the 27-year-old admitted that she has looked up to Popp throughout her career.
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Popp had scored in every game she had played in the tournament. Germany suffered a major blow ahead of kick-off as captain and tournament joint top scorer Alexandra Popp was injured in the warm-up, ruling her out of the final. Germany have been dealt a major blow in the Women’s Euro 2022 final after Alexandra Popp was ruled out with injury.
Germany womens' star striker Alexandra Popp has been forced to pull out of the starting XI for the Euro 2022 final against England.
‘In all honesty I’m gutted for Alex Popp – the tournament she’s had to miss this occasion.’ Speaking on the BBC coverage of the game, England legend Alex Scott said: ‘That is going to hurt [Germany]. Germany Women’s captain Alexandra Popp has been forced to pull out of the starting XI for the Euro 2022 final against England after suffering an injury in the warm-up.
After missing the previous two European Championships due to serious injuries, the Germany captain will look to complete her remarkable story at Euro 2022 ...
The emotion that has followed has Germany on the verge of a ninth title, even though the momentum is behind the hosts. Against France, it was her instincts and that sense of timing that came to the fore when making late runs into the box. She was the one who had the energy in the dying embers of their bruising quarter-final against Austria to close down the goalkeeper Manuela Zinsberger and score their clinching second, just like she had the drive to force a similar error earlier in the match. It was the fifth game in a row in which she had scored, the first time in the history of the European Championships a player had done so, and it was followed by another perfectly calculated winner to set up a final against England at Wembley. Even as England are helping take women’s football to new heights by utilising the power of the host country, Popp still has the individual story to transcend this particular rivalry when the focus will be largely on the hosts at Wembley. The latest knee injury, this time serious damage to her cartilage, also left no guarantees that she would play again, even when the Euros were postponed.
Alexandra Popp injury latest after Germany striker suffers an injury in the warm-up ahead of the Women's Euros final against the Lionesses at Wembley ...
The Lionesses are making history and now it's your turn to grab a slice of it - make sure you’ve got your copy of the official UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 final programme! The 31-year-old said: “The final on Sunday will be intense mentally and physically. Lea Schuller replaced Popp in the starting XI.