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The German women’s football team seeks Olympic bronze on Friday for personal pride – and as a farewell gift for their popular interim coach Horst Hrubesch. “We dedicate the game to him. We badly want the medal,” forward Klara Bühl said ahead of the game against world champions Spain. Hrubesch, 72, took charge as caretaker for a second time in autumn and led them to the Olympics via third place in the Nation’s League, ad to Euro 2025. It is his second Olympics for the Euro 1980 winner and Champions Cup winner with SV Hamburg, having earned silver at Rio 2016 with the men’s team. Hrubesch is not…

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