Germany is historically a World Cup powerhouse with four titles to its name – but Die Mannschaft has been stuck in a rut since last being crowned champions nearly 12 years ago. After defeating Lionel Messi and Argentina in the 2014 final in Brazil, Germany has fallen well short of its usual lofty expectations. Here's how the team has performed at the World Cup since then: 2018 World Cup: Group Stage Exit Results: 1 win, 2 losses Going into Russia, general sentiment was that Germany would make another deep run following its win in Brazil. Instead, the team finished last in the group behind Swed...
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