International Football

Germany stun France with victory ahead of European Championship

In a captivating showdown at Groupama Stadium, Germany delivered a statement of intent for the upcoming European Championship, defeating World Cup finalist France 2-1 in a thrilling encounter.

The Germans wasted no time in asserting their dominance, securing an early lead with a lightning-fast goal from Florian Writz just moments after kickoff.

The Arsenal midfielder, Kai Havertz, further extended Germany’s advantage with a goal late in the first half, leaving the hosts shell-shocked.

Despite France’s efforts to mount a comeback led by captain Kylian Mbappé, they struggled to break through Germany’s resilient defense.

Marc-André ter Stegen’s goal remained unbreached throughout the match, thwarting Les Bleus’ attempts to narrow the deficit.

While France fought valiantly with chances from Adrien Rabiot and Ousmane Dembélé, they couldn’t find a breakthrough against Germany’s determined defense.

The loss marked only France’s second defeat in 10 games since the World Cup final, both against Germany.

On the other hand, Germany’s victory halted a three-game winless streak, providing a much-needed boost of confidence as they prepare to host the UEFA European Championships.

The impressive performance from debutants Maximilian Mittelstädt and Deniz Undav highlighted Germany’s depth and resilience, signaling their readiness for the upcoming tournament.

As both teams reflect on the match, Germany celebrates a crucial victory while France looks to regroup and learn from the defeat ahead of their European Championship campaign.

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