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GERMANY CELEBRATES WORLD CUP WIN WITH SELFIES
Germany`s 1-0 victory over Argentina in the 2014 Football World cup final has set the web abuzz, with pictures of the ecstatic team at Rio`s Maracanã stadium doing the rounds on social media. The players have also been celebrating their world win, with selfies … 
Forward Lukas Podolski set the ball rolling with this snap posted to Twitter, just after the final whistle, where he`s posing alongside midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger. The pic has been retweeted over 95,000 times and he followed it up with other selfies like this one where he is proudly lifting the World Cup Trophy. A number of his team mates, including Mertesacker, Lahm and also Özil have also taken to Twitter with their own celebration selfies.
And the Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel also joined in the festivities, visiting the national squad in their locker room after the match to congratulate them and celebrate a fourth World Cup win for Germany. The players also posed with pop star Rihanna who had come to watch the final , dressed in the German colours. And the singer made sure she got selfies with Germany`s new national hero, Mario Götze , who scored the only goal of the match, and also Miroslav Klose, who has become the World Cup`s most prolific marksman ever. 
And German web users have taken to the web by the masses posting under the “Germany are the World Cup champions” hashtag, praising the players and also posing for their own selfies as they watched t... Go on reading on our web site.
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