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Scotland were thumped by Germany in the opening game of Euro 2024 on Friday evening.
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The Scots went into the tournament with high hopes under Steve Clarke, but it look less than 10 minutes for ambitions to start unravelling when Florian Wirtz put the host nation ahead.
CALUM CROWE IN MUNICH: The Germans ran riot as goals from Florian Wirtz and the outstanding Jamal Musiala (left) put them 2-0 up inside 20 minutes and things only got worse.