Ossian Shine (Reuters) (The Jakarta Post)
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Al Khor, Qatar ● Tue, November 29 2022
Any job is easier when you use the right tools, and on Sunday a bruised Germany bounced off the World Cup ropes to come from behind in its Group E match with Spain to earn a priceless 1-1 draw and boost its chances of reaching the knockout phase.
An opening match defeat by Japan had hardly augured well for this clash in the Al Bayt Stadium.
Spain’s 6-0 rout of the Germans the last time they met added to the apprehension. And the grim backdrop of dissatisfied sponsors, and many Germans back home wishing their team had not even come to Qatar because of the host nation's human rights record, can have done little to boost German morale.
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