A message on the Twitter account of former Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas says his account was hacked after a post appeared saying he was gay. The original post was deleted and a new tweet from the ex-Real Madrid stopper’s account read: “Account hacked…
Exit polls: Austria’s Van der Bellen wins presidential race
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen looks set to have won a second term in office, garnering an absolute majority of more than 50% in the country’s presidential elections, according to exit polls. Van der Bellen has won 54.6% of votes, accordin…
Gladbach win Rhine derby 5-2 after Kainz red card
Borussia Mönchengladbach triumphed 5-2 over Cologne in the Bundesliga’s Rhine derby on Sunday after visiting midfielder Florian Kainz was sent off and conceded a penalty minutes after scoring his own. Leaders Union Berlin visit VfB Stuttgart in the lat…
Germany commemorates 2019 Halle synagogue attack
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and other leading politicians commemorated the third anniversary of the deadly attack on a synagogue in Halle on Sunday. “This anniversary reminds us never to look away,” Scholz tweeted. “We remember the victims and reaffi…
German security service takes over investigation into rail sabotage
State security services have taken the lead in investigating the apparent sabotage of railway lines in northern Germany that brought transport in the region to a halt for several hours, a spokesperson told dpa on Sunday. The state security policing arm…
Italy and England meet again – in Euro 2024 qualifying
Euro 2020 finalists Italy and England were on Sunday drawn to meet again in qualifying for the 2024 tournament in Germany. The Frankfurt draw also pitted former champions Netherlands, France and Greece against each other. Italy won the Euros in 1968 an…
Italy and England meet again – in Euro 2024 qualifying
Euro 2020 finalists Italy and England were on Sunday drawn to meet again in qualifying for the 2024 tournament in Germany. The Frankfurt draw also pitted former champions Netherlands, France and Greece against each other. Italy won the Euros in 1968 an…
German security service takes over investigation into rail sabotage
State security services have taken the lead in investigating the apparent sabotage of railway lines in northern Germany that brought transport in the region to a halt for several hours, a spokesperson told dpa on Sunday. The state security policing arm…
Leipzig sign Norwegian Nyland as back-up goalkeeper
RB Leipzig have signed Norwegian goalkeeper Orjan Nyland in the wake of a severe knee injury of the Bundesliga club’s first choice keeper Peter Gulacsi, the Bundesliga club said on Sunday. Nyland, 32, got a contract until the end of the season and is t…
Müller back in Munich training after coronavirus infection
Bayern Munich forward Thomas Müller has returned to training from a coronavirus infection and is expected to be in the squad for Wednesday’s Champions League game at Viktoria Plzen. Müller missed Bayern’s 5-0 home win over Plzen and their 2-2 Bundeslig…