Going head on: Germany’s Matthias Ginter (left) vying for the ball with France’s Kylian Mbappe during the opening Group F match in Munich. — AP
MUNICH: Germany will need to create more chances that can work against holders Portugal after their Group F opening loss to France has put them under pressure from the very start of the European Championship.
The Germans have looked more solid at the back of late, and despite a Mats Hummels own goal against world champions France, had done a decent job at containing as much as possible one of the world’s best frontlines with Kylian Mbappe, Antoine Griezmann and Karim Benzema.
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