Germany started the World Cup year 2-0 over Israel in a friendly international on Saturday which saw both sides miss a penalty – making it eight wins from as many games under coach Hansi Flick. Kai Havertz headed the opening goal in the 36th and his Chelsea team-mate Timo Werner grabbed the second on the stroke of half-time, both from set-pieces. It should have been three but veteran Thomas Müller hit the right post with an 89th-minute penalty. The visitors also failed to convert from the spot in stoppage time with Kevin Trapp saving from Yonatan Cohen. Slightly under-strength Germany were not…