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By Sean Walsh Germany put a year of turmoil behind them with a statement 2-0 victory against France on Saturday night. Their looming European Championships on home soil has been disrupted to this point by a startlingly bad run of form and a change of manager, with Julian Nagelsmann taking over from fellow ex-Bayern Munich boss Hansi Flick in the autumn. But they ran out winners at the Groupama Stadium in Lyon, away at a France side tipped by many to be the favourites for Euro 2024. Germany got off to the best possible start with the opening goal just seven seconds into the contest. From kick-o…

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