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Thomas Reis is reportedly set to become new coach of Bundesliga bottom club Schalke, who last month ended his tenure at Bochum. The Bild paper and broadcasters Sport1 said on Monday that final talks were scheduled on Monday with Reis, who was fired at …

Romanian Defence Minister Vasile Dincu resigned on Monday citing differences with President Klaus Iohannis over the war in Ukraine. Speaking in a recent television interview, Dincu said the only path to ending the war lay through negotiations with Russ…

Borussia Dortmund are ready for the visit of Erling Haaland to his former home stadium with Manchester City in the Champions League, and hope to keep him at bay on Tuesday. Haaland has scored an extraordinary 22 goals in 14 matches in all competitions …

Olympic champion Alexander Zeverev is not expected to be fit again for next month’s Davis Cup Finals and was on Monday not nominated into the German team. Zverev has not returned to action after suffering a severe ankle injury in the French Open semi-f…

Strong winds accompanied by rain have blown roofs off houses and disrupted electrical power lines across northern France, the Pas-de-Calais prefecture reported on Monday. Around 150 residents of the town of Bihucourt to the north-east of Amiens were to…

The Alpine Formula One team said on Monday they were protesting a post-race penalty against their driver Fernando Alonso at the United States Grand Prix which saw him drop outside the points from an original seventh-place finish. Alonso was handed a 30…

Bundesliga leaders Union Berlin wasted a penalty as they crashed to a surprise 2-1 defeat at Bochum on Sunday and now face the heat from the chasing pack led by champions Bayern Munich. The victory – coupled with Schalke’s heartbreak in a late 2-1 defe…

Former Germany national team coach Joachim Löw said he feels ready for a return to football after a long break. “I already have the intention to take on a job in football again,” he told an interview to the Kicker sports magazine to be published on Mon…

Two climate activists from the Last Generation movement flung mashed potatoes on a valuable painting by French impressionist Claude Monet at a museum in the German city of Potsdam, just outside Berlin. The painting from Monet’s “Les Meules” (Haystacks)…

More than 180,000 visitors came to the Frankfurt Book Fair this year, with trade visitors making up just over half, the organizers said at the conclusion on Sunday. After two years with restrictions due to the pandemic, the 74th edition took place with…