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Germany coach Joachim Loew said Friday he won't be fooled: when it comes to Italy and major finals, he is taking nothing for granted ahead of their battle for a semi-final spot at Euro 2016.

Barely four months after humbling Italy 4-1 in a friendly in Munich, Germany go into Saturday's quarter-final clash in Bordeaux as favourites to clinch a place in the last four and a match-up with France or Iceland.

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