Germany opens World Cup with a winGoals from Kerstin Garefrekes and Celia Okoyino Da Mbabi gave Germany a 2-1 win over Canada in Group A of the FIFA Women's World Cupâ„¢ in front of 73,680 football fans at Berlin's Olympiastadion.
After a glittering opening ceremony and backed by the vast majority of the capacity crowd, Germany had the better of the initial exchanges, but it was Carolina Morace's side who had the first real chance. Receiving the ball inside the box, the experienced Christine Sinclair blazed over when many, including the striker, expected the game's opening goal.
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