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Germany qualify for World Cup as England must beat Poland Tuesday

Germany qualify for World Cup as England must beat Poland

Germany sealed a spot at next year’s World Cup with an assured 3-0 win over Ireland on Friday.

Sami Khedira opened scores with a deflected shot in the 12th minute, Andre Schuerrle scored in the 58th after Toni Kroos scooped the ball over the Irish defence, and Mesut Ozil completed the rout on his 50th appearance in injury time.

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