Joachim Low insists Germany don’t have an ‘Italy complex’

Manager Joachim Low maintains Germany should have no ‘Italy complex’ as they prepare for Saturday’s Euro 2016 quarter-final in Bordeaux.

Despite all of their success on the international stage, the Germans have never beaten Italy at a major championship.

The Azzurri secured a memorable 3-1 triumph to win the 1982 World Cup final in Spain, not to mention knocking the hosts out of their own tournament at the semi-finals in 2006 as well as eliminating Low’s side from the same stage at Euro 2012.

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