Eta appointment 'no surprise' for Union Berlin's ascendant women The appointment of Marie-Louise Eta as head coach of Union Berlin's men's Bundesliga side may have captured global headlines, but few inside the ambitious club were surprised.The rapid rise of Union's...

Sure picked a good week to dive deep into a feature on Union's ascendant women's side. uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/eta-app...

Wembanyama 'changing the game as we speak', says Nowitzki German basketball legend Dirk Nowitzki said Victor Wembanyama, who won on his play-off debut on Sunday, was "changing the game as we speak"."I mean, he's changing the game as we speak.

Had a chat to Dirk Nowitzki ahead of his FIBA induction in Berlin today and he had some typically very kind words to say about Wemby. uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/wembany...

Luis Diaz is the 'worker' who makes champions Bayern click

Like many knuckleheads, I thought Luis Diaz was too old and too expensive when Bayern signed him -- but boy was I wrong. Wrote a profile on how he's the key piece of the puzzle for the Bavarians this campaign.
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A knife plunged directly into the heart of Steffen Becker

First time.

Camavinga sent off with 5 minutes left. Finally some drama in this match.

Everything is in our hands.

What are you hiding there???

Italy playing 3D chess

“Harry Kane has Bayern on course for the Bundesliga title, which hurts me because of my history and my brothers at Dortmund”

Hey Jude

Bayern veteran Neuer primed for one final battle with rivals Real Bayern Munich veteran Manuel Neuer is saddling up for Wednesday's Real Madrid quarter-final second leg at home in what could be his final season before riding off into the sunset.- 'Brutally difficult...

sports.yahoo.com/articles/bay... One last rodeo for Manuel Neuer? My preview of tomorrow's Bayern-Real clash.

Way ahead of ya, pal.

On the terraces in Dresden: Dynamo & Hertha do German fan culture huge disservice In a weekly Newsletter, Matt Ford keeps an eye on the action off the pitch in the Bundesliga and German football, explaining what’s going on from choreographies to fan protests to finances.

🇩🇪 On the terraces in Germany this week:

💥 Dynamo vs. Hertha: What happened?
💥 Fan groups: "Three months until the IMK"
💥 Politicians: "Patience at an end"

All the background and fallout from a potentially damaging evening in Dresden. On Gegenpressing ⬇️

gegenpressing.substack.com/p/on-the-ter...

Rumours of Manuel Neuer's death have been greatly exaggerated.

German TV networks are already at the 'show home fans in the crowd crying' stage of the broadcast.

Just the two of us.

Real Madrid lost but taking on a German team days out from the Bayern clash is just plain smart.

Dortmund out to end big-game woes against ascendant Stuttgart Borussia Dortmund's 2025-26 Bundesliga campaign is statistically among their best ever, but their hopes of major honours this season have been derailed by a poor record against top sides.

www.france24.com/en/live-news... For the longest time, Dortmund have been criticised for failing to beat the teams they should. This year, they've managed to do that, but have struggled against top sides. My Bundesliga preview.

Bayern reach women's Champions League semis after late show sinks United Bayern Munich turned the match with a quick-fire late double to beat Manchester United 2-1 at home on Wednesday and reach the women's Champions League semi-finals, winning 5-3 on aggregate.The win sen...

uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/bayern-... Bayern march on in the Champions League. My report from Bayern-United.

“Sometimes you wanna go, where everybody knows your name…”

God laughs at your plans.

“Write history together”

Nice cheer from the home fans when Deniz Undav's name read out (he's on the bench, again)

VFBeliever*
Since 2023.

Liverpool probably hungry for a central defender soon too tbf

But who will ferryman the ferryman?

Kane credits Kompany's Bayern 'evolution' as treble beckons Harry Kane praised coach Vincent Kompany's role in Bayern Munich's evolution this campaign as a history-making season beckons for the German giants.

www.france24.com/en/live-news... Bayern just keep getting better -- does Kompany get enough credit? My weekend preview.

Europe's super elite teach English clubs a Champions League lesson Four teams out of six eliminated, with a total of 28 goals conceded over the two legs -- it has been a chastening week for most of England's representatives in the Champions League knockout phase.

www.rfi.fr/en/sports/20... Nice stuff from AFP football boss Andy Scott on English clubs exiting the UCL this week.

Woltemade deployed too deep to be dangerous at Newcastle, says Nagelsmann Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said out-of-form Newcastle striker Nick Woltemade's lack of goalscoring impact was because he is being played in the wrong position at club level.

www.france24.com/en/live-news... Nagelsmann promised to play the 1.98-metre (6ft 6in) tall forward, who has four goals in eight Germany games, in a more dangerous position.