HOUSTON, Texas, June 14 : Germany enjoyed a successful World Cup liftoff in Houston on Sunday with players and fans breathing a collective sigh of relief following their Group E 7-1 demolition of newcomers Curacao.It was the four-time champions' first opening win at a World Cup in 12 years and stretched their

A baptism of fire awaits for Curaçao in its debut World Cup match.

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