“We had a pretty catastrophic start to the game in terms of aggressiveness and intent, even though we recovered well afterwards,” says France coach Didier Deschamps after their first defeat of the 12 months (2-1) towards Germany.
Euro 2024 host Germany beat France 2-1 in a world pleasant on Tuesday to snap a three-game shedding streak and regain some confidence following a foul run that led to the sacking of coach Hansi Flick on Sunday.
Goals from Thomas Mueller and Leroy Sane at the beginning and finish gave Germany, managed by sports activities director Rudi Voeller for the sport, their first win of their final six matches and capped a turbulent few days for the four-time world champion.
While France, 2022 World Cup runner-up, didn’t subject its strongest workforce, with captain and high striker Kylian Mbappe on the bench, Germany’s general efficiency was far improved from Saturday’s 4-1 residence loss to Japan that led to Flick’s departure.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com