Soccer Football - World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group F - Denmark v Austria - Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark - October 12, 2021 Denmarks Joakim Maehle celebrates scoring their first goal with Simon Kjaer, Andreas Christensen and Daniel Wass Liselotte Sabroe/Ritzau Scanpix via REUTERS
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark became the second European nation to reach the 2022 World Cup in Qatar with two games to spare after a 1-0 home win over Austria on Tuesday left them top of qualifying Group F with an unassailable lead over their rivals.
After Germany advanced to the 32-nation tournament on Monday, the Danes secured their own berth as a 53rd-minute goal from Joakim Maehle helped them to an eighth successive qualifying victory.
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