Germany ride the storm, VAR and Demark to win 2-0

June 29 – This is what knockout football is all about. A pulsating encounter saw hosts Germany battle their into the quarterfinals of Euro 2024  as they overcame not only a Denmark side who gave everything but also a violent first-half monsoon that caused a 20-minute suspension.

Two second-half goals, including a somewhat fortuitous penalty, were enough to see off opponents who displayed their trademark teamwork but simply couldn’t muster enough cutting edge in the final third.

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