Euro 2024: Germany thrash Scotland in opening match

Germany have defeated Scotland 5-1 in the opening match of the 2024 European Championship.

The hosts nation were three goals up by half time, as they took control of the game from the kick off.

Florian Wirtz, Jamal Musiala and Kai Havertz all scored as the Germany went 3-0 up.

Scotland had Ryan Porteous sent off before the break for a dangerous tackle on IIkay Gundogan inside the area.

In the second half, substitute Niclas Fullkrug extended their lead, before Antonio Rudiger headed into his own net.

There was enough time for Emre Can to curl one effort into the bottom corner.


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