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The reigning champions got the defence of their World Cup crown off to the worst possible start in Moscow, with there plenty of issues to address

The PSV winger netted the match winner for El Tri as they stunned the reigning champions in a thrilling opening Group F encounter at World Cup 2018

The world champions have some tough work ahead of them following this unexpected defeat by El Tri, which laid bare frailties in Joachim Low's side

The former Barcelona defender came on as a substitute for El Tri again Germany, marking his fifth tournament on the biggest stage

The PSV winger stunned reigning champions Germany by breaking the deadlock in a World Cup 2018 encounter, much to the delight of those back home

El Tri didn't look at all afraid of the reigning champion as it found success on a counter-attack and defended bravely to open group play with a win

Joachim Low's side are not accustomed to being behind at the World Cup, with El Tri having put them in an unfamiliar position

A brilliant first half was capped by Hirving Lozano's opener, leading to widespread tributes for Osorio's enterprising El Tri

El Tri got off to a dream start against the defending champions, with Chucky finding a first-half breakthrough for Juan Carlos Osorio's side

The attacker is in the XI after being left on the bench last time El Tri faced Joachim Low's side, while the Sevilla man is starting in the midfield

World Cup defending champions Germany will be looking to retain their title with an opening fixture victory against Mexico

It will be a huge tournament for the Bundesliga's brightest young talent as clubs as big as Bayern Munich reportedly consider a bid for his services