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No surprises in Germany lineup, Scotland captain Robertson fit to start

MUNICH, Germany :There were no surprises in Germany's lineup for their Euro 2024 Group A tournament opener on home soil against Scotland on Friday with coach Julian Nagelsmann fielding the same team as in their final warm-up game last week.

'Fired Up' Germany To Lift Curtain On Euro 2024 Against Scotland

Hosts Germany kick off Euro 2024 on Friday in Munich against Scotland, the start of a journey the three-time continental champions hope will conclude with victory in the final in Berlin on July 14. After three dismal tournaments in a row -- including going out in the group stage at the 2018 and 2022 World Cups -- Julian Nagelsmann's side take on the challenge of putting Germany back among Europe's heavyweights. Three wins in 11 matches last year reduced already low expectations, but under Nagelsmann the outlook has gradually improved, and there is increased optimism from supporters as well.

Pavlovic ruled out of Germany squad, Emre Can called up

HERZOGENAURACH, Germany : Germany midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic will miss Euro 2024 with an illness and coach Julian Nagelsmann has called up Emre Can as his replacement, three days before their opening match against Scotland on June 14, the team said on Wednesday.

Germany eye title as fans get ready for Euro 2024 party

BERLIN: Germany begin their quest for a first major title in a decade as the Euro 2024 hosts play their Group A opener against Scotland on Friday (Jun 14) to kick off the tournament and what the country hopes will be a month-long party for visiting fans.