World Cup title adds no pressure against Mexico - Germany's Loew


Soccer Football - World Cup - Germany Press Conference - Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia - June 16, 2018 Germany coach Joachim Low during the press conference REUTERS/Gleb Garanich

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Germany are feeling no pressure as the reigning world champions going into their Group F opener against Mexico on Sunday and cannot wait to extend their record of opening game victories under coach Joachim Loew, he said on Saturday.

The Germans, World Cup winners in 2014, kick off their title defence at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium and Loew said his players had nothing else on their mind other than winning their opener.

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