Much has been reported about the DFB team in the last few days.
Also from the team's EM quarters in Herzogenaurach.
A shark fin caused a stir.
Herzogenaurach / Nuremberg - During the European Football Championship 2021 *, the German national team will live and train on the Adidas site in Herzogenaurach near Nuremberg *.
Yesterday (June 28th) afternoon the DFB team flew from Albrecht-Dürer-Airport to London to face England in the round of 16 this evening (June 29th).
The ARD reports regularly on the team directly from the EM quarters and recently caused a stir with a live switch.
Football EM 2021: ARD causes excitement with switch - shark alarm on the Adidas site?
Many TV viewers looked puzzled when ARD reporter Lennert Brinkhoff reported on Sunday evening from Herzogenaurach in a report on the German national soccer team.
In a pool of water behind the journalist, a fin could be seen moving.
“Live from Haizogenaurach”, wrote the “Sportschau” on Twitter in the evening.
Live from Haizogenaurach.
🤔 # EURO2020 pic.twitter.com/3Ln2Wwnset
- Sportschau (@sportschau) June 27, 2021
Real shark alarm in Herzogenaurach? No. "The idea came up four days ago - based on the Campo Bahia, because there are only frogs in Campo Bavaria," said BR sports director Christoph Netzel, who is responsible for reporting from Herzogenaurach at ARD, the German press agency in memory of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. “A couple of colleagues did that in their free time. We wanted to make something to smile about, that seems to have succeeded. "
(Dpa / tkip)