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Germany's Wirtz Shatters Records in Stunning Win Over France

Euro 2024 - Euro 2024 hosts - Florian Wirtz - France national football team - Germany national football team - Guilt politics - Julian Nagelsmann - National identity - Socio-political landscape

Florian Wirtz's historic goal sets Germany on a path to victory against France, shocking football fans worldwide! ⚽

Germany's football scene was set ablaze as Florian Wirtz made history with a record-breaking goal against France, securing a 2-0 victory for the Euro 2024 hosts in Lyon. Wirtz's seven-second strike not only marked the fastest goal in German international history but also signaled a turning point for the team, ending a three-game winless streak. The electrifying win, fueled by Wirtz and Havertz's stellar performances, has reignited hopes for Germany's Euro 2024 campaign.

Julian Nagelsmann's managerial revolution kicked off in spectacular fashion as Wirtz's lightning-fast goal stunned France, showcasing Germany's newfound vigor under his leadership. The victory not only served as a wake-up call for France but also sent a clear warning to upcoming opponents, including Scotland. With a renewed sense of confidence and a revamped lineup, Germany is gearing up to dominate the football world with their dynamic gameplay.

In a surprising turn of events, Germany's win over France highlighted the team's resilience and determination to bounce back from previous setbacks. The match not only showcased Wirtz's skill and talent but also underlined Germany's potential as a formidable contender in the international football arena. As the Euro 2024 hosts continue to make waves, all eyes are on Wirtz and the rest of the team to see how far they can go in the upcoming tournament.

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Wirtz sets Germany goal record in win over France (BBC Sport)

Florian Wirtz scores after seven seconds as Germany end a three-game winless run with a comfortable victory over France in Lyon.

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Germany raise Euro 2024 hopes as Wirtz and Havertz shock France ... (The Guardian)

Toni Kroos returned and Florian Wirtz scored the fastest Germany goal ever as the Euro 2024 hosts defeated France 2-0 in Lyon.

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Wirtz scores Germany's fastest ever goal as visitors stun France in ... (FRANCE 24)

Florian Wirtz grabbed his first international goal with a strike that will go down in the history books as his Germany side beat France 2-0 in an ...

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Germany beat hosts France 2-0 after record-breaking Wirtz goal (Reuters)

Florian Wirtz scored Germany's fastest international goal after seven seconds as the Euro 2024 hosts earned a confidence-boosting 2-0 friendly victory over ...

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Nagelsmann Revolution Off To A Good Start As Germany Beat ... (Forbes)

Julian Nagelsmann's revolution took just eight seconds to take off. With the first shot of the game of the game, Florian Wirtz scored a fantastic goal to ...

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The Cost of Germany's Guilt Politics (Jacobin magazine)

Germany has, in the name of fighting antisemitism, embraced a strange philosemitism and proxy Israeli nationalism, which involves demonizing and suppressing ...

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Florian Wirtz piledriver! Germany starlet unleashes long-range ... (Goal.com)

Bayern Leverkusen winger Florian Wirtz took just seven seconds to open the scoring for Germany against France.

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'We are dealing with fundamentalist rightwingers': Berlin statues are ... (The Guardian)

Monuments erected on the Stadtschloss are an 'infiltration' of the city and its skyline by nationalists, say critics.

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'Germany defeat a wake-up call for France' (The Daily Star)

Florian Wirtz scored Germany's fastest international goal after seven seconds before the Euro 2024 hosts doubled their lead early in the second half through Kai ...

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Germany send warning to Scotland with win over France (The National)

The Euros host nation had been toiling with only three wins in 11 last year and that prompted manager Julian Nagelsmann to make big changes. The biggest one was ...

Germany defeat France 2-0 in international friendly football match (Anadolu Agency)

Midfielder Florian Wirtz drew first blood in the first minute of the match at Parc Olympique Lyonnais. Arsenal attacker, Kai Havertz, netted the second goal for ...

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Wirtz scores Germany's fastest ever goal in 2-0 win over France (The Associated Press)

Toni Kroos has returned and Florian Wirtz has scored the fastest Germany goal ever as they defeated France 2-0 in a friendly in Lyon.

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Germany win over France best in DECADES as legend fires ... (Scottish Daily Record)

Rudi Voller claimed Germany's stunning in France was the best they had played in DECADES - as Switzerland boss Murat Yakin insists he's not panicking ahead ...

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Scotland Euro 2024 opponents: Germany shock favourites ... (BBC News)

Steve Clarke will have to be wary of a fast start from the host nation, with 20-year-old Bayer Leverkusen forward Florian Wirtz scoring after just seven seconds ...

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Germany defeat a wake-up call for France, says Tchouameni (Reuters)

France were completely outclassed by Germany in their 2-0 defeat on Saturday and should treat the loss as a wake-up call ahead of the European Championship, ...

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Germany 2-0 France (23 Mar, 2024) Game Analysis - ESPN (UK) (ESPN.co.uk)

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann was desperate for a good start to the year ahead of the tournament on home soil in June and that is exactly what he got. - ...

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How Long Will Germany's Zeitenwende Last? (Forbes)

Just two years ago, Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz made a speech in the Bundestag organized around the theme of the 'Zeitenwende', which to translate ...

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Germany shock favourites, Switzerland injury concern & Hungary ... (Yahoo Sports)

With just three more friendlies before the Euros, it was a far from ideal result for Scotland against the Netherlands. There was an ominous result for ...

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