Author: Samson

1860 MUNICH’S RIEDER SUSPENDED The sports tribunal of the German Football Association (DFB) has suspended Tim Rieder from the third division club TSV 1860 Munich for two championship games in the third division after the DFB control committee had brought charges. In addition, the player is also suspended from all other league games of his club until the suspension expires. Rieder was sent off by referee Steven Greif (Gotha) in the 57th minute of the third division game against Hallesche FC on August 19, 2022 .

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Kroos admits: DFB resignation Toni Kroos put an end to his national team career in the summer of 2021 after the European Championship. However, the decision was made long before that. After 106 international matches in the jersey of the German national team, Toni Kroos was over. At the beginning of July 2021, the Real Madrid midfielder officially announced that he would no longer play for the DFB team. In a charity interview, the 2014 world champion confirmed that he had no regrets about the decision. Since then there has not been a moment “where I doubted the conscious decision…

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Mercato Rennes: A major benefit This summer again, Rennes has established itself as an important club in the landscape of French football, especially in terms of the transfer window. Capable of selling the players in its workforce at exorbitant prices, Stade Rennais was not hesitant when it came to reinvesting its profits to buy great players. At the end of August, a last great profit could be made by the Rouge et Noir. After the signing of Nayef Aguerd from West Ham in exchange for 35 million euros, the Red and Blacks were to expect to see many offers arriving…

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Home wins for Fortuna and Arminia At the start of the 6th matchday of the 2nd Bundesliga, Fortuna Düsseldorf scored a clear win against Jahn Regensburg on Friday evening (4:0). At the same time, Arminia Bielefeld managed the hoped-for first win of the season against Eintracht Braunschweig in Daniel Scherning’s home premiere (4-1). In the Rhineland, both opponents had been waiting for a win for three matchdays before kick-off, and the statistics predicted that this would remain the case, as the teams recently drew four times in a row. At the beginning of the game, the guest from Regensburg in…

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Thiaw sale to AC Milan FC Schalke 04 really got their act together on Saturday for the first time since they were promoted back to the Bundesliga. The Royal Blues’ defense was not up to par in the 6-1 loss to Union Berlin, and Malick Thiaw also had a weak day. It was arguably the worst possible way to say goodbye for the U21 international as he faces a move to AC Milan. This was reported late on Saturday evening by Italian transfer insider Gianluca di Marzio and WAZ , among others . The defender is said to be traveling…

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Selling kings in the transfer window With Deadline Day on Thursday, the summer 2022 transfer period in the major European leagues came to an end. Even if no change broke the magic barrier of 100 million euros this time, there was hardly any sign of great reluctance in some places due to the corona pandemic. Very few clubs could splurge in the Bundesliga, the situation was very different in England and at various top clubs from the other elite leagues. Of the ten clubs that have invested the most in new players, seven are from the Premier League alone. There…

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Sven Mislintat has set a nationwide topic: namely the classic, whether FC Bayern also owes its success to an ominous “lobby”. But with this provocative statement, the former Dortmund player may be distracting from a much more current topic: namely his delicate contract situation at VfB Stuttgart. Does the new management of VfB Stuttgart around CEO Alexander Wehrle really want to extend Sven Mislintat’s contract beyond 2023? And if so, are the conditions acceptable for sports director Sven Mislintat? If you summarize the reports, rumors and voices of the past few weeks, the truth should lie somewhere in the middle.…

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The Revierderby is also a debutant ball The 7th match day of the Bundesliga is all about the district derby. For the first time in over a year and a half, Borussia Dortmund and FC Schalke 04 are facing each other. There was not even a full house for almost three years because of the corona pandemic. On October 26, 2019, the arch-rivals faced each other for the last time in front of full stands, the game ended goalless at the time. A look at the line-up sheet from the game at Schalke shows how much has happened since then.…

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Kahn backs Nagelsmann At FC Bayern, after the 0-1 draw against FC Augsburg, the question of a coach inevitably comes up. However, Julian Nagelsmann has the backing of CEO Oliver Kahn. On Saturday, FC Bayern was without a win for the fourth time in a row in the Bundesliga. Even more bitter: there was even a 0-1 defeat against FC Augsburg. The house blessing on Säbener Straße is therefore a little crooked. But Julian Nagelsmann does not (yet) have to fear for his job. “We are totally convinced of Julian,” Oliver Kahn told Sport1 on Sunday . “Of course the…

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Pavard suffered from depression The topic of mental health is also becoming increasingly important in professional sports. More and more athletes and those responsible dare to speak publicly about their own problems. Now Benjamin Pavard has also made a difficult episode of his life public. As with probably thousands upon thousands of people, the corona pandemic triggered something in the French. “Something was wrong in my head. In the beginning you say it’s nothing, that it will pass, but when you see that it lasts and then you go to training and you don’t have a smile on your face,…

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