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Germany to get better with age

Klose only player above 30 in young team

Published Mon, Jul 14, 2014 · 10:00 PM
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MARIO Goetze's exquisite extra-time goal yesterday not only ensured Germany were crowned world champions for a fourth time, but that brilliant volley also confirmed that football was witnessing a shift in the balance of power.

Spain have been the undisputed kings of the sport for the last six years, scooping up the previous World Cup trophy in 2010 and the last two European Championships in 2008 and 2012 along the way.

This young and exciting German team, moulded so lovingly by coach Joachim Loew over the la…

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