It has been claimed that following Germany's World Cup exit, some fans launched a petition seeking to ban "African" and "Muslim" players from the national team — and that DW covered the story. This is not true.
Fact check: No petition against migrant national team players
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Thu 23:36 - The Telegraph
Ecuador shock Germany to put Scotland on brink of World Cup exit
Sat 23:37 - BBC Headlines
Clarke steps down as Scotland boss after World Cup exit
Mon 03:34 - BBC Headlines
South Korea football coach quits as president calls for probe into World Cup loss
Mon 06:44 - Al Jazeera English
South Korean president, ex-players, fans demand change after World Cup exit
Mon 09:25 - BBC Headlines
Clarke says standing down 'easy' decision after World Cup exit
Tue 08:26 - BBC Headlines
Why are South Korean fans so angry at their football coach?
Tue 09:42 - Euronews
Clashes erupt in the Netherlands after Morocco’s World Cup victory
Tue 22:30 - BBC Europe
Koeman resigns, while Netherlands report racist abuse
Thu 09:13 - DW All
Fact check: No petition against migrant national team players
Thu 09:13 - DW Top
Fact check: No petition against migrant national team players