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'We lacked effectiveness' - Low and Kroos rueful as Germany bow out of Euro 2020 with 'bitter' loss to England

Joachim Low's side were eliminated in the round of 16 after barely surviving the group of death, going down 2-0 at Wembley on Tuesday afternoon

Germany midfielder Toni Kroos admitted his side "lacked effectiveness" as they crashed out of Euro 2020 on Tuesday.

Kroos and Germany were undone by England in the round of 16, with the Three Lions earning a 2-0 win over their long-standing rivals behind goals from Harry Kane and Raheem Sterling.

After stumbling through the group stage but still emerging alongside France and Portugal, Kroos admitted that he didn't feel his side brought their A-game on Tuesday.