PARIS (AP) — Unbeaten at last year’s World Cup on the way to the gold medal. Unbeaten so far at the Paris Olympics. No team in this tournament has better defensive numbers, either.
And Germany doesn’t care if anyone notices that, either.
“I don’t really focus on that kind of stuff,” Germany coach Gordie Herbert said. “Maybe it helps us restore a little bit of a chip on our shoulder.”
The Germans — both last summer at the World Cup and this summer at the Paris Games — sure play like they have copious chips on all their shoulders. They’re brash, they’re tough, they’re confident and they’re already assured of their best
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