Austria's Martin Harnik (L) and David Alaba react after scoring a goal during their World Cup qualifying soccer match against Ireland in Vienna September 10, 2013. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler
TORSHAVN, September 10 - Germany, treating the match like a tedious household chore, duly overcame a rugged Faroe Islands side 3-0 on Tuesday to maintain their predictable progress towards a place at the 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil next year.
Coach Joachim Loew said his side had "done their duty" after their seventh win in eight Group C games left them on 22 points, five clear of Sweden, who beat Kazakhstan earlier in the day.
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