Germany takes huge steps following Spain's inspiration

by Oliver Trust

BERLIN, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Germany has secured a spot in the UEFA Nations League quarterfinals for the first time, a milestone that may be just one of the side effects of Julian Nagelsmann's era as head coach.

Taking over a struggling team a year ago, the 37-year-old not only surprised skeptical German fans but likely even himself with the turnaround.

The former Bayern coach has re