Keeping fans and players safe will be a mammoth task for Germany as it hosts Euro 2024 this summer.
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On Monday, Germany, the Euro 2024 host, and England are among the teams that will have friendlies.
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Eleven years on, Hummels and Reus hope to set things right at Wembley
Eleven years after a heartbreaking Champions League final loss to arch-rivals Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund veterans Mats Hummels and Marco Reus are returning to Wembley on Saturday to set things right. This time around, 14-time winner Real Madrid, which eliminated Bayern in typical last-gasp fashion in the semifinals, stands in the way. Hummels, 35, and […]
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Soccer’s gross hypocrisy in the penalty area
Nothing in the “Laws of the Game” alludes to certain fouls in the penalty area being “not enough” for a penalty kick.
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Guardiola disciple Vincent Kompany joins elite as Bayern boss
Kompany, still just 38, lacks the experience of previous Bayern coaches and was a surprise choice with his Burnley side relegated from the Premier League this season.
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On Monday, the Bundesliga promotion/relegation playoffs between Fortuna Dusseldorf and Bochum conclude.
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Beaten Leverkusen hopes to ‘find themselves’ in German Cup final
The Bundesliga champion faces second-division Kaiserslautern licking its wounds after a first loss in almost a year.
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Ademola Lookman fires Atalanta to historic title, ends Leverkusen’s unbeaten run
Atalanta became the first Italian team to win the competition since Parma lifted the UEFA Cup in 1999.
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Fortuna Duesseldorf hopes free games are ticket to top flight
The second division team’s ‘Fortuna for Everyone’ campaign makes all tickets for certain home games free.
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‘Rappers and yodellers’: Nagelsmann strikes balance in Euro 2024 squad
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said he had struck the right balance his Euro 2024 squad, saying veteran Thomas Mueller linked the team’s “rappers with the yodellers” while praising man of “steel” Toni Kroos. Nagelsmann named 27 players for the home tournament, with the squad to be cut to 26 after friendlies against Ukraine on June […]