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Wednesday January 15, 2025

Klopp emphasizes he won't be a team coach in new Red Bull role

Jürgen Klopp stressed that he won't be the coach of a Red Bull team, but added that he "can't say I will never be a coach again in my life," reported dpa. "I will not be the coach of a Red Bull team, that's a clear commitment. The plan

Published: 23:49 pm,Tuesday 14 January 2025

Bundesliga can be billed for policing costs: German HC

Police can charge German football clubs for the cost of added security measures at "high-risk" matches, Germany's Constitutional Court ruled on Tuesday in a case brought by the German Football League (DFL). The German port city of Bremen in 2014 passed a law charging the DFL for the added

Published: 09:08 am,Monday 13 January 2025

Barca crushes Real to win Spanish Supercup

FC Barcelona produced a stunning first-half display to beat Real Madrid 5-2 in the final of the Spanish Supercup on Sunday, reported Xinhua. Hansi Flick's side led 4-1 at the break and despite seeing goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny sent off for bringing down Kylian Mbappe early in the second

Published: 22:34 pm,Sunday 12 January 2025

Klopp watches as Xavi scores twice on Leipzig comeback to beat Bremen

Xavi Simons netted twice on his return from injury to inspire RB Leipzig to 4-2 Bundesliga win at home to Werder Bremen on Sunday. New Red Bull soccer chief Jürgen Klopp was in attendance in the stands as Dutch playmaker Xavi, out since the end of October with an

Published: 00:24 am,Monday 13 January 2025

Kluivert named new Indonesia head coach

Indonesia officially named Patrick Kluivert as the new head coach of the country's national football team on Sunday, reported Xinhua. The 48-year-old Dutchman arrived in Indonesia's capital on Saturday evening, where he was greeted by throngs of fans at the airport. Speaking to the media, Kluivert shared his excitement

Published: 09:30 am,Sunday 12 January 2025

Bayern edges stubborn Monchengladbach to stay on top in Bundesliga

Harry Kane's sole goal helped Bayern Munich maintain its four-point lead at the top of the table after beating Borussia Monchengladbach in the 16th round on Saturday, reported Xinhua. The German champion took control from the kick-off and put Monchengladbach on the back foot. The Foals couldn't get

Published: 09:36 am,Sunday 12 January 2025

Liverpool, Man City, Chelsea and Bournemouth win big in FA Cup

Liverpool had few problems in assuring their place in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Saturday when they cruised through their local derby against League Two (fourth-tier) Accrington Stanley 4-0, reported Xinhua. Cheered on by around 4,000 fans at Liverpool's Anfield Stadium, Accrington held on for

Published: 10:53 am,Saturday 11 January 2025

Leverkusen overpowers Dortmund in Bundesliga five-goal thriller

Second-placed Bayer Leverkusen closed the gap on leader Bayern Munich after defeating Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in the 16th round of the Bundesliga on Friday, reported Xinhua. The Werkself needed just one minute to break the deadlock when Dortmund failed to clear the ball out of the area, allowing

Published: 13:29 pm,Friday 10 January 2025

Real beat Mallorca to set up 'Clasico' Supercup final

Real Madrid will play FC Barcelona in Sunday's final of the Spanish Supercup after beating Mallorca 3-0 in the second semifinal played in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah on Thursday, reported Xinhua. Jude Bellingham broke down Mallorca's rearguard action in the 63rd minute as he slid the

Published: 06:14 am,Monday 6 January 2025

Junior Lions become runners-up as golden goal foils WC dream

Finland had to satisfied with silver in the World Junior Ice Hockey Championship after they lost to USA in an extra time goal in the final held in Ottawa early Monday (Finnish Time) morning. Although an early score by Jesse Kiiskinen took lead for Finland at the 8th minute

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