Soccer-Germany book World Cup spot but still have work to do until finals


Soccer Football - World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group J - North Macedonia v Germany - Toshe Proeski Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia - October 11, 2021 Germany players celebrate after the match REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski

SKOPJE (Reuters) - Germany are on the right track ahead of next year's World Cup in Qatar after on Monday becoming the first European nation to qualify, but the players know there is still considerable work to be done to reach world class level.

The four-time world champions crushed North Macedonia 4-0 to secure top spot in Group J with two games left to play, as they look to make amends for their shock 2018 World Cup first-round exit and their Round of 16 elimination at this year's Euros.

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