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HANOVER, GERMANY – NOVEMBER 17: Police forces secure the HDI-Arena prior the match Germany against the Netherlands at the HDI-Arena on November 17, 2015 in Hanover, Germany. The German Federal Police raised the number of heavy equipped Police officers inside the main train station of Hanover, the airport of Hanover as well as at the HDI-Arena in order to increase the safety, after the attacks in Paris last week. German chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) and members of the German Federal cabinet are expected to be among the guests at the match. (Photo by Alexander Koerner/Getty Images)

Friendly in Hannover between Germany and Netherlands cancelled over safety concerns

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With kick-off approaching at the HDI-Arena, Hannover police cancelled a friendly match between Germany and the Netherlands following suspicious circumstances. The thousands of fans inside the stadium were immediately evacuated. Police were alerted to a suspicious object inside the stadium that forced the decision to cancel the match. Earlier in the day a suspicious object […]

ST GALLEN, SWITZERLAND – JULY 25: Matthias Ginter of Dortmund controls the ball during the friendly match between Juventus and Borussia Dortmund on July 25, 2015 in St Gallen, Switzerland. (Photo by Daniel Kopatsch/Getty Images)

Borussia Dortmund hold on to beat Schalke 04 in sensational Revierderby

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The Revierderby is billed as one of the biggest derbies in Europe. Today’s edition of the famous rivalry lived up to that billing. A packed Signal Iduna Park provided plenty of atmosphere for the day’s events. It was the home fans that went home happy as Borussia Dortmund held on to beat local rivals Schalke […]

DORTMUND, GERMANY – FEBRUARY 28: (L-R) Benedikt Hoewedes of Schalke and Mats Hummels of Dortmund have a disagreement during the Bundesliga match between Borussia Dortmund and FC Schalke 04 at Signal Iduna Park on February 28, 2015 in Dortmund, Germany. (Photo by Sascha Steinbach/Getty Images for MAN)

Schalke 04 and Borussia Dortmund set to face off in crucial Revierderby

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Sunday will mark the 141st time that Schalke 04 and Borrusia Dortmund meet. There is no bigger derby in Germany than the Revierderby. The match will have practical implications for both sides. Dortmund is trying to keep pace with Bayern Munich, while Schalke needs a win to jump back into the top four. But for […]

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY – NOVEMBER 03: A general view of the Frankfurt headquarters of the DFB, Germany’s football association, on November 3, 2015 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. German tax authorities have raided the Frankfurt headquarters of the DFB, Germany’s football association, as part of an investigation into tax evasion linked with Germany being awarded the 2006 World Cup. The investigation concerns a suspected transfer of 6.7 million euros from the organising committee for the German Football Association (DFB) to the FIFA football association. (Photo by Alexander Scheuber/Getty Images)

German police raid football association on suspicion of tax evasion

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The investigation into corruption involving the German Football Association (DFB) and the country’s successful bid to host the 2006 FIFA World Cup took another turn Tuesday when Frankfurt police raided DFB headquarters, according to a BBC report. The report also states that the homes of DFB President Wolfgang Niersbach, former president Theo Zwanziger and former […]

NAPLES, ITALY – APRIL 23: Nicklas Bendtner of Wolfsburg in action during the UEFA Europa League quarter-final second leg match between SSC Napoli and VfL Wolfsburg on April 23, 2015 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Bendtner scores highly controversial goal against Leverkusen

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In an important match for both sides, Bayer Leverkusen and Wolfsburg traded goals in the first half, but it was Wolfsburg’s goal that has left everyone talking. Nicklas Bendtner scored. No, that’s not why this goal was so memorable, it was because of how far offside Vieirinha was before playing the pass to Bendtner who […]

MUNICH, GERMANY – OCTOBER 04: Thomas Mueller (L) of Muenchen celebrates after scoring the opening/first goal during the Bundesliga match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Borussia Dortmund at Allianz Arena on October 4, 2015 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Micha Will/Getty Images for MAN)

Bayern Munich Celebrate 1000th Bundesliga win in style against Cologne

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Bayern Munich continued their perfect start to the Bundesliga season with a 4-0 win over 1. FC Cologne. Their 10th straight victory to start the season is also their 1000th win in Bundesliga history. They are the first German team to reach that milestone. After a disappointing Champions League match on Tuesday in London, manager Pep […]

BEIJING, CHINA – JULY 18: Julian Green of FC Bayern Muenchen gestures during the international friendly match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Valencia FC during the Audi Football Summit Beijing 2015 at National Stadium on July 18, 2015 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

Julian Green scores hat trick for Bayern Munich II

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Julian Green made a splash today in a 4-1 win over Augsburg II, scoring a hat trick for the Bayern reserve team. Green collected his brace before 25 minutes, and added his third a few minutes before full time. A lot is expected of the young forward, but he’s been having trouble scoring this season […]

ST GALLEN, SWITZERLAND – JULY 25: Coach Thomas Tuchel of Dortmund looks on prior to the friendly match between Juventus and Borussia Dortmund on July 25, 2015 in St Gallen, Switzerland. (Photo by Daniel Kopatsch/Getty Images)

A happy homecoming for Thomas Tuchel as Dortmund bounce back against Mainz

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It was an emotional homecoming for Thomas Tuchel as his Borrusia Dortmund side defeated Mainz 2-0 at the Coface Arena in Mainz. It was Tuchel’s first visit to his old club as Dortmund manager. Dortmund needed a bounce back performance after a disastrous loss to Bayern Munich two weeks ago. Meanwhile, Mainz, who won a […]

BERLIN – JULY 09: Alessandro Del Piero of Italy kisses the World Cup trophy following his team’s victory in a penalty shootout at the end of the FIFA World Cup Germany 2006 Final match between Italy and France at the Olympic Stadium on July 9, 2006 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Report: Germany accused of buying rights to host 2006 World Cup

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A report released in German magazine “Der Spiegel” today claims that the hosting rights for the 2006 World Cup were won by Germany because of bribes funded by former adidas CEO Robert Louis-Dreyfus, who died in 2009. The report claims that a 13 million Swiss Franc fund was used to pay for the votes of […]

SHANGHAI, CHINA – JULY 21: Mario Goetze of FC Bayern Muenchen in action during the international friendly match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Inter Milan of the Audi Football Summit 2015 at Shanghai Stadium on July 21, 2015 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

Mario Götze out 10-12 weeks with a groin injury

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Germany’s 1-0 loss to Ireland yesterday went from bad to worse as Bayern Munich confirmed today that Mario Götze would miss 10-12 weeks with a groin injury. Götze was subbed off in the first half against Ireland after a run in with James McCarthy. Following the match, manager Joachim Löw announced that Götze wouldn’t play against Georgia […]

Bayern Munich pounds Borussia Dortmund, 5-1

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It had all the makings of a classic. It was one versus two in the Bundesliga table as Dortmund visited Munich to face the reigning champions, Bayern Munich, in the latest “Der Klassiker.” It wasn’t a classic, but it was a statement from Bayern, as it rolled to a 5-1 win. Two goals each from […]

MUNICH, GERMANY – OCTOBER 04: Robert Lewandowski (R) of Muenchen celebrates with Thomas Mueller (C) of Muenchen and Mario Goetze of Muenchen after scoring his team’s third goal during the Bundesliga match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Borussia Dortmund at Allianz Arena on October 4, 2015 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Micha Will/Getty Images for MAN)

Bayern Munich pouring in the goals against Borussia Dortmund

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It’s been quite an afternoon for Bayern Munich en route to a 4-1 lead. Let’s have a look at the goals so far: Boateng hits wonderful ball over the top, Muller does the rest as Bayern take 1-0 lead on Dortmund.

SHANGHAI, CHINA – JULY 21: Supporters of Muenchen celebrate during the international friendly match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Inter Milan of the Audi Football Summit 2015 at Shanghai Stadium on July 21, 2015 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

Borussia Dortmund must beat Bayern Munich Sunday for a chance at the Bundesliga

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One of the biggest games of the Bundesliga will take place this Sunday at 11:30 AM ET on FS2. The battle between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund will be a very critical game in terms of who walks away with the Bundesliga title in May. In recent years, Borussia Dortmund has been the team who […]

SHANGHAI, CHINA – JULY 21: Robert Lewandowski of FC Bayern Muenchen in action during the international friendly match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Inter Milan of the Audi Football Summit 2015 at Shanghai Stadium on July 21, 2015 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

Robert Lewandowski scores 5 goals in under 10 minutes in Bayern Munich win

0 comments by on 9/22/2015

Bayern Munich dominated another Bundesliga opponent? Stop the presses folks. While a -1 Bayern Munich may feel like a ho-hum moment, Wednesday’s result was anything but ho-hum. Not only was the match against league contenders Wolfsburg, who, but what occurred after a halftime substitution by Pep Guardiloa may go down on as the greatest thing […]

SUWON, SOUTH KOREA – JULY 22: (L-R) Christian Noergaard, Matti Steinmann, Jeffrey Bruma and Artjoms Rudnevs of Hamburger celebrate with the trophy after winning the Peace Cup final match between Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma and Hamburger SV at Suwon World Cup Stadium on July 22, 2012 in Suwon, South Korea. (Photo by Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images)

Player in hospital because his wife bit off his tongue

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In one of the most bizarre and painful stories of the day, Hamburger SV player Artjoms Rudņevs is in the hospital because his wife partially bit off his tongue and it’s being surgically sewn on. Apparently he and his wife had a fight in public and she reacted by trying to bite off his tongue. […]

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