|5–12 | style="background:#def;"|2 |In the second group stage, West Germany drew 0–0 with England. |- |UEFA Euro 1984 |FTQ | style="background:#def;"|5–8 | |- |1986 FIFA World Cup |5–8 | style="background:#def;"|2 | |- |UEFA Euro 1988 |5–8 | style="background:#def;"|3–4 | |- |1990 FIFA World Cup |4 | style="background:#def;"|1 |In the semi-finals, West Germany defeated England on penalty shoot-out. |- |UEFA Euro 1992 |5–8 | style="background:#def;"|2 |First tournament since World War II where all of Germany was represented by one team |- |1994 FIFA World Cup |FTQ | style="background:#def;"|5–8 | |- |UEFA Euro 1996 |3–4 | style="background:#def;"|1 |In the semi-finals, Germany defeated England on penalty shoot-out. |- |1998 FIFA World Cup |9–16 | style="background:#def;"|5–8 | |- |UEFA Euro 2000 | style="background:#def;"|9–16 |9–16 |England and Germany were placed in the same first round group. Both were eliminated, with England finishing third and Germany fourth. England defeated Germany 1–0 in the match between the two teams. |- |2002 FIFA World Cup |5–8 | style="background:#def;"|2 |England and Germany were placed in the same qualifying group. Germany won 1–0 at Wembley, while England won 5–1 in Munich. |- |UEFA Euro 2004 | style="background:#def;"|5–8 |9–16 | |- |2006 FIFA World Cup |5–8 | style="background:#def;"|3 | |- |UEFA Euro 2008 |FTQ | style="background:#def;"|2 | |- |2010 FIFA World Cup |9–16 | style="background:#def;"|3 |In the round of 16, Germany defeated England 4–1. |- |UEFA Euro 2012 |5–8 | style="background:#def;"|3 | |- |2014 FIFA World Cup |17–32 | style="background:#def;"|1 | |- |UEFA Euro 2016 |9–16 | style="background:#def;"|3–4 |England infamously lost in the round of 16 to Iceland. |- |2018 FIFA World Cup | style="background:#def;"| 4 | 17–32 |Germany were eliminated in the first round of a FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1938. |- |UEFA Euro 2020 | style="background:#def;"|2 | 9–16 | In the round of 16, England defeated Germany 2–0. |- |2022 FIFA World Cup | style="background:#def;"| 5-8 | 17–32 |Germany were eliminated in the first round for a second consecutive tournament. |} Women's football Club football The German women's league is considered one of the strongest in the world. By the end of the 2021–22, German clubs had won nine Champions League titles, while an English club had won the competition on only one occasion (Arsenal in 2007). National teams The German women's team was generally more popular in Germany than the English women's team is in England. Germany matches were televised on national television and