FIFA World Cup 2018: Mexico stun Germany, Serbia victorious

Mexico defeated Germany in their opening match of FIFA World Cup 2018 in Moscow on Sunday. (AP)

Updated on: Jun 18, 2018 12:46 AM IST

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Mexico defeated Germany in their opening match of FIFA World Cup 2018 in Moscow on Sunday. (AP)

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Mexico players celebrate after winning the group F match against Germany. (AP)

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Germany seemed out of sorts for most of the game, put off by Mexico’s initiative and their willingness to attack in number. (AP)

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Hirving Lozano’s first-half goal and sturdy second-half defense gave Mexico a 1-0 victory over Germany (AP)

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Mexico's Hirving Lozano picked up Javier Hernandez’s pass inside the penalty area before shooting past Manuel Neuer from 10 yards. (REUTERS)

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In the first game of the day, Aleksandar Kolarov guided Serbia to victory over Costa Rica. (REUTERS)

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Costa Rica head coach Oscar Ramirez kicks a ball during the group E match against Serbia. (AP)

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Serbia's Nemanja Matic is separated after clashing with Costa Rica assistant manager Luis Marin. (REUTERS)

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Costa Rica goalkeeper Keylor Navas had no chance when it came to Aleksandar Kolarov’s free-kick. (AP)