By Barry Whelan, dpa Berlin (dpa) - FIFA's ethics committee Friday opened adjudicatory proceedings against former German football federation (DFB) president Wolfgang Niersbach and will consider a two-year football ban. The case relates to Niersbach's conduct relating...
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Bayern and Dortmund renew rivalry in German Cup final
By Barry Whelan, dpa Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich seek the league and cup double in coach Pep Guardiola's last game in charge when they meet runners-up Borussia Dortmund in Saturday's German Cup final in Berlin. Berlin (dpa) - Germany's top two clubs meet in a...
Bayer Leverkusen sign Austria midfielder Baumgartlinger
Dusseldorf (dpa) - Bayer Leverkusen have signed Austria international Julian Baumgartlinger from fellow Bundesliga club Mainz. The midfielder, who captained Mainz, has agreed a contract until the end of June 2020, Leverkusen said Thursday. Leverkusen are believed to...
Court: Number of investor lawsuits against Volkswagen reaches 114
Braunschweig, Germany (dpa) - The number of Volkswagen investors suing the carmaker for damages in relation to its emissions scandal has risen to 114, the German court responsible for such claims said on Wednesday. The court in the central German city of Wolfsburg...
Stuttgart appoint Luhukay coach after relegation
Stuttgart, Germany (dpa) - Relegated Bundesliga side VfB Stuttgart have appointed former Hertha Berlin coach Jos Luhukay and parted company with sports director Robin Dutt, the club said Tuesday. Dutt, 51, leaves the club "by mutual agreement" after the side's first...
Beckenbauer points Goetze in direction of Liverpool
Munich (dpa) - Bayern Munich's Germany international Mario Goetze would do well to follow coach Juergen Klopp to Liverpool, German football great Franz Beckenbauer said Saturday. Goetze has failed to establish a regular first-team place at Bayern, and Beckenbauer, the...
Stuttgart relegated after poor defeat, Eintracht face play-off
By Mark Meadows, dpa Berlin (dpa) - Former champions VfB Stuttgart were relegated from the Bundesliga on the last day of the season on Saturday after meekly losing 3-1 at VfL Wolfsburg. Werder Bremen face a two-leg relegation play-off against second tier Nuremberg on...
Germany delay start of Euro 2016 preparations by a day
Munich (dpa) - World champions Germany will start their training camp for Euro 2016 a day later than originally planned, on May 24, the nation's football federation said on Wednesday. Coach Joachim Loew said in a statement the date was changed in the wake of Bayern...
Super Tuesday signings underline Champions League ambitions
By John Bagratuni, dpa Bayern Munich's signing of Germany defender Mats Hummels and Portugal starlet Renato Sanchez on a "Bavarian Super Tuesday" is a clear statement of intent for the next Champions League. Berlin (dpa) - It took Bayern Munich just a week after their...

