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John Cross

Gareth Southgate explains Germany's success following England's 5-1 win in Munich

Gareth Southgate admits England need to learn from Germany’s unshakeable mentality.

Southgate was an unused substitute when England thrashed Germany 5-1 in the last time the two nations met in Munich back in September, 2001 when a Michael Owen hat-trick inspired a famous victory for Sven Goran Eriksson's side.

But as England boss Southgate remembered, Germany never know when they are beaten because they reached the World Cup final less than a year later. Three Lions boss Southgate’s men suffered a rare defeat in the Nations League against Hungary on Saturday and must bounce back in a hugely difficult test in the Allianz Arena.

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