
<p>Some footballing stereotypes just will not fade away. Germany may no longer be the mirthless, methodical winning machine who would slowly maul their opponents until they inevitably engineered victory, but, evidently, they still know how to fashion match-winners from final moments.</p><p>Consequently, the Germans will play in the World Cup knockout stages for the first time in 12 years after ano
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