DEintracht Frankfurt showed symptoms of improvement in Barcelona on Tuesday evening – but suffered their fourth defeat in the sixth Champions League game of the current season. Three days after the 6-0 debacle in Leipzig, Eintracht took the lead at the Camp Nou through Ansgar Knauff, but gave the victory back after an actually appealing … Read more
Germany’s handball players have fulfilled their semi-final dream with the next defensive gala and are aiming for a medal at the World Cup. National coach Markus Gaugisch’s team easily defeated Pan American champions Brazil in the quarter-finals in Dortmund with 30:23 (17:11) and reached the semi-finals of a major tournament for the first time in … Read more
When Franz Wagner left the scene on Sunday, things still looked really bad. Supported by his brother Moritz, he hobbled off the floor of Madison Square Garden in New York, his left foot bent so as not to put any weight on him. The audience gave consoling applause for the German basketball national player as … Read more
SOf course, this Formula 1 finale could have ended completely differently. Instead of heading towards Lando Norris’ tears of joy like on a slow train, one or two events could have taken place on the racetrack and thus created an alternative reality. Especially on lap 22, when a horror scene appeared in front of the … Read more
WThe impact that a statement from Mohamed Salah can have was already evident in April 2024. At that time, after a draw at West Ham United, in which he was only substituted late, the Liverpool FC star whispered a telling sentence to reporters: “If I speak, there will be a fire.” Salah didn’t say anything … Read more
Die New York Times saw a “carnival of foreign shame” and in fact football may have reached a low point when the 2026 World Cup draw takes place in the USA, Canada and Mexico. Fifa President Gianni Infantino behaved so humbly towards Donald Trump, so absurd did the handing over of a peace prize newly … Read more
Eintracht Frankfurt’s Champions League game at FC Barcelona this Tuesday (9 p.m., Dazn) is likely to be a premiere. Barça coach Hansi Flick, 60, said on Monday that DFB goalkeeper Marc André ter Stegen, 33, “could” be called up to the Catalans’ squad for the first time this season. Ter Stegen was one of three … Read more
It took almost 30 minutes for the Munich basketball players to finally thaw out. That probably had less to do with the fact that after the game against Central German BC, the pop singer Zartmann and his band gave a concert in BMW Park. The singer is popular with the younger audience; Bayern always bring … Read more
In the quarter-finals of the DFB Cup, the current Bundesliga leaders face the second-placed team. FC Bayern will play against RB Leipzig in their home arena at the beginning of February. The games were drawn by long-time Bundesliga coach Friedhelm Funkel on Sunday in Dortmund. The quarterfinals will take place on February 3rd and 4th … Read more
World and European champion Franz Wagner is threatened with another forced break in the NBA. As was the case a year ago, the Orlando Magic basketball star was hit at the beginning of December. Wagner apparently injured his left knee in the game against the New York Knicks. It is still unclear how bad it … Read more