Köln trainer Lukas Kwasniok has spoken on his decision to yank German phenom Said El Mala at the half during Saturday night’s loss to Borussia Mönchengladbach.
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Freiburg head coach voices support for traveling fans after Europa League ‘atmosphere boycott’
by Peter WeisSC Freiburg head coach Julian Schuster commented on the restrictions imposed on his club’s fans during last night’s post-match press conference.
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Eugen Polanski speaks on Said El Mala’s rejection at Borussia Mönchengladbach: “One can’t promise a 15-year-old that he’ll become a Bundesliga pro.”
by Peter WeisFollowing Said El Mala’s call up to the German national team, it didn’t take long for Eugen Polanski to be placed in the position of having to answer a question about the Köln youngster’s initial rejection by Borussia Mönchengladbach.
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In commemoration of German phenom Said El Mala’s nomination to the German national team, Germany’s preeminent footballing publication has put together a short portrait of the 19-year-old potentially preparing to set the footballing world alight.
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Julian Nagelsmann hopes to witness Said El Mala’s ‘carefree and lighthearted’ creativity on the German national team
by Peter WeisBundestrainer Julian Nagelsmann has had a chance to comment on teenage phenom Said El Mala’s surprise nomination for the German national team.
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Köln starters Florian Kainz and Jakub Kaminski earn special praise after massive Bundesliga win
by Peter WeisOn a night during which 1. FC Köln phenom Said El Mala once again dominated the scoresheet, the bulk of the praise was reserved for specialists Jakub Kaminski and Florian Kainz after the latest Köln victory.
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Bundesliga match official Daniel Schlager defends three controversial refereeing decisions in heated duel between Köln and Hamburg
by Peter WeisBundesliga match official Daniel Schlager has responded to criticism from Hamburger SV professionals on the game he called last night.
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Vincent Kompany speaks on Bayern Munich dominating without Harry Kane in the starting lineup
by Peter WeisBayern Munich trainer Vincent Kompany spoke on why he never doubted that his mega-squad rotation would fail to produce the right result at last night’s post-match press conference.
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VAR in the second round of the DFB Pokal sure to be added after Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund are awarded offside goals
by Peter WeisWith Eintracht Frankfurt (and DFL executive) Axel Hellman also on board, it looks increasingly likely that VAR will soon be featured in the second round of the DFB Pokal from next year onwards.
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In a rare show of solidarity last night, professionals associated with both Bayern Munich and 1. FC Köln agreed that the second round of Germany’s DFB Pokal should incorporate VAR.
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Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane revealed that FCB assistant coach Aaron Danks had some choice words for the German record champions following their slow start against 1. FC Köln in the DFB Pokal last night.
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FC Köln have confirmed that centre-back Timo Hübers will immediately undergo surgery on Monday following his horrific knee injury in Saturday night’s Bundesliga loss to Borussia Dortmund.
