Lars Stindl helps Germany beat Chile in Confederations Cup final
| Updated: Jul 03, 2017, 02:35 AM IST
This is the first time Germany, the reigning world champions, have won the Confederations Cup title in the eighth edition of the World Cup warm-up tournament.
Lars Stindl wins it for Germany
Lars Stindl's simple tap-in was enough to seal Germany's victory in Sunday's final in St Petersburg as the youthful world champions lifted the Confederations Cup for the first time.
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Germany win Confederations Cup title
Lars Stindl scored the only goal of the game in the first half as Germany beat Chile 1-0 in the Confederations Cup final on Sunday.
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Joachim Loew's Germany win Confed Cup
Joachim Loew has hailed Germany's next generation of stars after beating Chile 1-0 in Sunday's Confederations Cup final -- but says the challenge is to defend the World Cup next year.
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Draxler voted player of the tournament
Germany's captain Julian Draxler was voted the Confed Cup's player of the tournament and striker Timo Werner finished as the top scorer in Russia with three goals and two assists.
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Germany beat Chile in Confederations Cup final
German football has a bright future after their Under-21 team were crowned European champions on Friday in Poland.
However, head coach Loew says the hard work for his rising stars is just beginning as they bid to earn a place in die Mannschaft's squad for next year's World Cup.
However, head coach Loew says the hard work for his rising stars is just beginning as they bid to earn a place in die Mannschaft's squad for next year's World Cup.
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'Immensely proud of this team'
Germany head coach said, "I am immensely proud of this team, we have only been together for three-and-a-half weeks."