Bratislava, Sept 4, 2025 (AFP) - Germany fall 2-0 to Slovakia in World Cup qualifying opener

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2025-09-04

Germany crashed to a shock 2-0 defeat against Slovakia in their World Cup qualifying opener in Bratislava on Thursday. Ranked 52 in the world, Slovakia frequently carved up the four-time World Cup winners, taking the lead after 42 minutes through David Hancko with David Strelec adding a second 10 minutes after the break. It was Germany's first ever away loss in a qualifying match a World Cup tournament. dwi/ea ...

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