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Bayer Leverkusen have little time to lick their wounds after their dream of a title treble and a historic unbeaten season went up in smoke. Leverkusen must quickly turn their attention to Saturday's German Cup final in Berlin against second division Kaiserslautern right after Wednesday's painful 3-0 battering by Italy's Atalanta in the Europa League final. Coach Xabi Alonso said that "we must now use this pain in a positive way" to be successful in the final game of a remarkable campaign. "It's quite exceptional what we have achieved and we have to be proud. We will learn. It's going to be a c...
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VfL Wolfsburg have claimed a record-extending 10th consecutive women's German Cup title after defeating Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich 2-0 on Thursday. It marked Wolfsburg's 50th consecutive victory in the Cup and their 11th title in the competition overall. "I'm very, very happy, very proud and very relieved," Wolfsburg forward Alexandra Popp told broadcasters ZDF. The two sides have dominated German women's football in recent years, with Bayern winning the last two Bundesliga titles and the Wolves having triumphed in the Cup for the past nine seasons. German President Frank-Walter Steinm...
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VfL Wolfsburg have claimed a record-extending 10th consecutive women's German Cup title after defeating Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich 2-0 on Thursday. It marks Wolfsburg's 50th consecutive victory in the Cup and their 11th title in the competition overall. The two sides have dominated German women's football in recent years, with Bayern winning the last two Bundesliga titles and the Wolves having triumphed in the Cup for the past nine seasons. Wolfsburg took the lead in the 14th minute as goalkeeper Maria Luisa Grohs couldn't stop Jule Brand's shot from distance. Grohs prevented the 2-0 i...
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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will handover the women's German Cup trophy for the winner of the showdown between Bayern Munich and VfL Wolfsburg, the German Football Federation (DFB) said on Friday. The Cup final will take place on May 9. Steinmeier has previously attended the final as a guest. German Minister of the Interior Nancy Faser, who's also in charge of sports, and DFB president Bernd Neuendorf are among the guests of honour. The DFB expects all 44,000 tickets to be sold. Wolfsburg are aiming to claim a record-extending 10th consecutive Cup title, while Bayern want their se...
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Florian Wirtz scored a brace as Bayer Leverkusen trounced Fortuna Düsseldorf 4-0 on Wednesday to reach the German Cup final in the latest step to finally rid themselves of their Neverkusen image. The derby between the runaway Bundesliga leaders and the top flight promotion hopefuls from 20 kilometres down the River Rhine was over as a contest in the first half as treble chasing Leverkusen stretched their unbeaten run all season to 40 games. Jeremie Frimpong fired the opener into the roof of the net in the seventh minute, and Amine Adli doubled the lead 13 minutes later into the far right corne...
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Florian Wirtz scored a brace as Bayer Leverkusen trounced Fortuna Düsseldorf 4-0 on Wednesday to reach the German Cup final in the latest step to finally rid themselves of their Neverkusen image. The derby between the runaway Bundesliga leaders and the top flight promotion hopefuls from 20 kilometres down the River Rhine was over as a contest in the first half as Leverkusen stretched their unbeaten run all season to 40 games. Jeremie Frimpong fired the opener into the roof of the net in the seventh minute, and Amine Adli doubled the lead 13 minutes later into the far right corner on the counte...
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German football club Kaiserslautern could be playing in the Europa League and in the domestic third division at the same time next season. This extraordinary scenario is possible because the club reached the German Cup final on May 25 in Berlin with a 2-0 victory at third-tier Saarbrücken on Tuesday night. The Cup winner gets direct entry into the Europa League, but at the same time Kaiserslautern are in third-last place in the second division. It means that Kaiserslautern could be relegated by the time of the Cup final, where they either face Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen or Fortuna Düs...
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Second division Kaiserslautern ended the fairytale run of third tier Saarbrücken in the German Cup with a 2-0 semi-final victory on Tuesday to reach the final for the first time in 21 years. Almamy Touré set up Marlon Ritter to head the opening goal in the 53rd minute with some help from goalkeeper Tim Schreiber, and then clinched matters himself with a 75th-minute header for visiting twice Cup winners Kaiserslautern. The defeat ended Saarbrücken's remarkable campaign during which they had upset a Bundesliga trio of record Cup winners Bayern Munich, Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Mönchenglad...
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Second division Kaiserslautern ended the fairytale run of third tier Saarbrücken in the German Cup with a 2-0 semi-final victory on Tuesday to reach the final for the first time in 21 years. Almamy Touré set up Marlon Ritter to head the opening goal in the 53rd minute, and then clinched matters himself with a 75th-minute header for visiting twice Cup winners Kaiserslautern. The defeat ended Saarbrücken's remarkable campaign during which they had upset a Bundesliga trio of record Cup winners Bayern Munich, Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Mönchengladbach. In the May 25 final in Berlin, Kaisersl...
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Bayer Leverkusen are taking nothing for granted and have even trained penalties ahead of Wednesday's German Cup semi-final against Fortuna Düsseldorf, who for their part want to defy all odds and reach the final as well. Second division Düsseldorf are well aware that Leverkusen are unbeaten in all 39 season matches but goalkeeper Florian Kastenmeier said: "They have to lose at some stage, why not against us? "We definitely have a chance. When, if not in the cup with its own rules?" Kastenmeier told Kicker sports magazine ahead of their trip 20 kilometres south to Leverkusen. Leverkusen have be...
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