Leverkusen’s 5-0 win over Werder Bremen at home on Sunday sealed a first Bundesliga title in its 120-year history.
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Germany to change controversial jersey number
The No. 4 worn by national team players was said to bear a resemblance to the insignia of the Nazis’ elite SS corps.
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Israel knocked out of Euro 2024 chase; Ukraine stays on course with dramatic comeback
Israel’s hopes of reaching the European Championships for the first time against the background of were shattered by a 4-1 loss to Iceland
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PSV threatens Coach Edin Terzic’s future at Borussia Dortmund
Dutch Eredivisie leader PSV, with its trio of U.S. players, has the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals in sight.
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Young midfield maestros headline Leverkusen-Bayern Munich summit clash
Last season’s Bundesliga hero Jamal Musiala for Bayern faces fellow 20-year-old Florian Wirtz.
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Leverkusen’s title tilt faces Africa Cup of Nations challenge as Bundesliga resumes
Leverkusen’s bid for a debut Bundesliga title is likely to hinge on how well Xabi Alonso’s side accounts for Africa Cup of Nations absences.
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Franz Beckenbauer: German icon who revolutionized the game
Franz Beckenbauer was a rare World Cup winner as both player and coach,
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‘Everything has an end’: Leipzig’s Forsberg to make move to MLS’s Red Bulls
The New York Red Bulls signed RB Leipzig midfielder Emil Forsberg as a Designated Player on a three-year contract through 2026 with an option for 2027. The announcement was made just moments after Forsberg came off the bench to score the decisive goal in Leipzig’s 3-1 home win over Hoffenheim, which sent it into third place in […]
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Turkish SuperLig suspended after ‘vile, inhumane’ referee attack
The Turkish SuperLig has been suspended indefinitely after a referee was punched by Ankaragucu’s president following a 1-1 draw with Rizespor, the country’s soccer federation (TFF) announced on Monday. Ankaragucu chief Faruk Koca floored referee Halil Umut Meler with a vicious punch to the face on the face following Monday’s game, leaving the official with a black eye. “This […]
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Bundesliga: Bayer Leverkusen benefits from summer additions' 'football intelligence'
Bayer Leverkusen welcomes Borussia Dortmund on Sunday with the hosts sitting clear atop the Bundesliga standings, having dropped just two of a possible 36 points to start the season. Although only two points ahead of a Harry Kane-powered Bayern Munich, Leverkusen is already a whopping 10 points in front of Dortmund, with only 12 matches […]