German media full of praise for victorious Spain

    Monday, June 30, 2008

    BERLIN, June 30 (Reuters) - Germany were fortunate to have even reached the Euro 2008 final without playing especially good soccer most of the way and should not waste time lamenting the loss to a superior Spanish team, commentators said on Monday. German newspapers and TV analysts were almost unanimous in their view that Spain richly deserved to win the European Championship 1-0 against a Germany team that, aside from their 3-2 quarter-final win over Portugal, never really got on track. 'We'r ...

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