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Germany recover from a goal adrift to beat France 2-1 and claim the first win over Les Blues by a Germany side for 26 years.

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Key statistics and opinions ahead of Sunday's Euro 2012 final between Spain and Italy in Kiev
Euro 2012 analysis: Why Germany could not handle Balotelli and Pirlo

Why Germany crashed out of Euro 2012 at the hands of Italy
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Jurgen Klinsmann is confident Germany will beat Italy and go on to win Euro 2012.
Euro 2012 day 15 analysis: Loew's selection gamble pays off

Germany drop three of their best attacking players but still have enough to sweep aside Greece
Greece v Germany, the bailout game

When Germany was pitted against Greece in Euro 2012, the political context was obvious. So how are the two nations…
Euro 2012: Who will survive the Group of Death?

Chris Waddle and Jan Molby on Germany, Netherlands, Denmark and Portugal's prospects in Group B
Euro 2012 day six analysis: Super Mario shows Dutch how it's done

How Mario Gomez fired Germany to the brink of the European Championship quarter-finals
Euro 2012: Netherlands and Germany renew great rivalry

Netherlands and Germany renew their historic rivalry on Wednesday when the teams meet in the second match of Group B
Euro 2012: First impressions of the 16 teams and their hosts

BBC commentators and pundits in Poland and Ukraine give their verdicts after the first round of matches.
Euro 2012: Germany building from the Bayern block

German football expert Raphael Honigstein looks at the challenge coach Joachim Loew faces in motivating his Bayern…

Germany Squad

Goalkeepers

1 Adler
12 Zieler
22 ter Stegen

Defenders

2 Beck
4 Howedes
5 Westermann
6 Aogo
17 Mertesacker
23 Wollscheid

Midfielders

3 Reinartz
7 Jansen
8 Draxler
13 Muller
15 Bender
16 Bender
20 Kruse
21 Neustadter

Forwards

9 Schurrle
10 Podolski
11 Klose
14 Hunt
18 Sam
24 Grosskreutz

UEFA Euro 2012

8th June - 1st July 2012

Finished:	Semi-Finals
Top Scorer:	Mario Gómez (3)
Overall winner:	Spain

Results

Thu 28 June 2012 - Euro 2012 Semi-Final

Germany 1 - 2 Italy FT

Fri 22 June 2012 - Euro 2012 Quarter-Final

Germany 4 - 2 Greece FT

Sun 17 June 2012 - Euro 2012 Group B

Denmark 1 - 2 Germany FT

Wed 13 June 2012 - Euro 2012 Group B

Netherlands 1 - 2 Germany FT

Sat 9 June 2012 - Euro 2012 Group B

Germany 1 - 0 Portugal FT

Latest Football

Tue 26 Mar 2013 - World Cup Qualifying - European

Germany 4 - 1 Kazakhstan FT

Fri 22 Mar 2013 - World Cup Qualifying - European

Kazakhstan 0 - 3 Germany FT

Wed 29 May 2013 - International Friendlies

Ecuador v Germany 19:30

World Cup Qualifying - European

Group A

World Cup Qualifying - European Group A summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Belgium	6	10	16
No movement 2	Croatia	6	7	16
No movement 3	Serbia	6	1	7
No movement 4	Wales	6	-8	6
No movement 5	Macedonia	6	-4	4
No movement 6	Scotland	6	-6	2

Group B

World Cup Qualifying - European Group B summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Italy	5	8	13
No movement 2	Bulgaria	6	7	10
Moving up 3	Czech Rep.	5	2	8
Moving down 4	Denmark	5	1	6
No movement 5	Armenia	4	-5	3
No movement 6	Malta	5	-13	0

Group C

World Cup Qualifying - European Group C summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Germany	6	15	16
Moving up 2	Austria	5	9	8
Moving down 3	Sweden	4	3	8
No movement 4	R. of Ireland	5	-1	8
No movement 5	Kazakhstan	6	-13	1
No movement 6	Faroe Islands	4	-13	0

Group D

World Cup Qualifying - European Group D summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Netherlands	6	18	18
No movement 2	Hungary	6	5	11
No movement 3	Romania	6	0	10
No movement 4	Turkey	6	0	7
No movement 5	Estonia	6	-6	6
No movement 6	Andorra	6	-17	0

Group E

World Cup Qualifying - European Group E summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Switzerland	5	6	11
No movement 2	Iceland	5	1	9
No movement 3	Albania	5	1	9
No movement 4	Norway	5	0	7
Moving up 5	Cyprus	5	-4	4
Moving down 6	Slovenia	5	-4	3

Group F

World Cup Qualifying - European Group F summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Russia	4	8	12
No movement 2	Israel	6	7	11
No movement 3	Portugal	6	5	11
No movement 4	Northern Ireland	5	-4	3
No movement 5	Azerbaijan	6	-6	3
No movement 6	Luxembourg	5	-10	2

Group G

World Cup Qualifying - European Group G summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Bosnia-H	5	15	13
No movement 2	Greece	5	2	10
No movement 3	Slovakia	5	2	8
No movement 4	Lithuania	5	-3	5
No movement 5	Latvia	5	-3	4
No movement 6	Liechtenstein	5	-13	1

Group H

World Cup Qualifying - European Group H summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

No movement 1	Montenegro	6	11	14
No movement 2	England	6	18	12
No movement 3	Poland	5	5	8
No movement 4	Ukraine	5	2	8
No movement 5	Moldova	6	-7	4
No movement 6	San Marino	6	-29	0

Group I

World Cup Qualifying - European Group I summary table; it charts each team by position, team name, games played, total goal difference and points
Position	Team	Played	Goal Difference	Points

Moving up 1	Spain	5	6	11
Moving down 2	France	5	4	10
No movement 3	Georgia	5	-4	4
No movement 4	Belarus	4	-5	3
No movement 5	Finland	3	-1	2

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