Soccer-Germany bounce back with statement 4-2 win over Portugal


Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Group F - Portugal v Germany - Football Arena Munich, Munich, Germany - June 19, 2021 Germany's Serge Gnabry celebrates after Portugal's Raphael Guerreiro scores an own goal and the second for Germany REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

MUNICH (Reuters) -Three-times European champions Germany shrugged off their opening game loss and announced their arrival as serious contenders at Euro 2020 with an emphatic 4-2 win over highly-rated Portugal in their Group F match on Saturday.

The Germans had been beaten by world champions France in their opener prompting serious questions over their ability to make a challenge in this tournament but Joachim Loew's side responded to the pressure with an outstanding performance.

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