| NEUER | Manuel, goalkeeper who captains Bayern Munich FC and the German national team (5) |
| HAYDN | Which Austrian composer wrote the music which became the German national anthem? (5) |
| MAIER | Sepp, ex-goalkeeper for Bayern Munich FC (5) |
| STANWAY | Georgia, Bayern Munich FC midfielder who made her debut for the Lionesses in 2018 (7) |
| MULLER | Thomas, midfielder for Bayern Munich FC who debuted for Germany in 2010 (6) |
| BUNDESTAG | The lower house in the German national parliament |
| SPA | Integral feature of the German national health- care system |
| TURIN | Home city of Juventus FC and the Italian automotive industry (5) |
| SUNIL | ____ Chhetri, Indian professional footballer who captains both ISL club Bengaluru and the India national team |
| ELDER | The Spanish and the German word for "senior" (5) |
| SCOTT | Who (Captain Robert Falcon ___) died on his second expedition to the Antarctic? (5) |
| BOWER | From the Old English for "dwelling" and the German for "birdcage", a shady spot under trees in a wood or a garden; a picturesque country cottage; or, a lady's private boudoir (5) |
| LOIRE | River that marked the border between Vichy France and the German occupation forces in WWII |
| KNEAD | ... and the German that goes "Danke" about how to make dough! (5) |
| UNDER | Subservient to one in France, and the German (5) |
| MANNA | Heavenly food found in German national park (5) |
| OUIJA | Board has approval from the French and the Germans (5) |
| UEDDR | Anaesthetised one in France ___ and the German (5) |
| SKIPS | Who captain sides in bowls or curling? (5) |
| KENNY | --- Dalglish, Scottish exinternational footballer who played for Celtic FC and Liverpool FC in the 1970s and 1980s (5) |
