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Lopsided rivalry: Anguished England take on Germany

LONDON (AP) — When you train on the Sir Bobby Charlton Pitch, it’s hard to escape the burden of past glory. And when Gareth Southgate is your coach, it’s even harder for the England players to escape the anguish that can come from playing Germany at a tournament. It was Southgate’s penalty miss in a shootout against Germany that prevented England from reaching the 1996 European Championship final at the old Wembley Stadium. There had already been the loss to Germany on penalties at the 1990 Worl

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