Lewandowski double as Bayern roar top

By Reuters,

Bundesliga top scorer Robert Lewandowski scored twice to equal a 51-year-old record as champions Bayern Munich demolished Cologne 4-0 on Saturday to c...

Bundesliga , Cologne , FC Bayern Munich , Robert Lewandowski

Bayern hope Coutinho arrival will spark season

By Reuters,

German champions Bayern Munich are hoping their fans’ enthusiasm with the arrival of Brazilian midfielder Philippe Coutinho this week will spill ove...

Philippe Coutinho , Transfers

Drive-in sex booths proposed for Berlin’s historic Tempelhof airport

By CNN,

Berlin's former Tempelhof airport has witnessed some major events in its time -- a Nazi airfield during World War II, it was the site of the Berlin ai...

Berlin , Cold War , Mitte district , Stephan von Dassel , Tempelhof airport

Inside Europe’s most powerful mafia – the ‘Ndrangheta

By CNN,

Back in 2010, Domenico Oppedisano was often seen taking his fruit to market in the town of Rosarno in southern Italy, chugging around in his three-whe...

Cecilia Alesi , Cosa Nostra , Domenico Oppedisano , drug trafficking , mafia , Ndrangheta , Operation Pollino

Angela Merkel’s plane diverted after technical issue

By CNN,

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's plane was forced to turn around and make an unscheduled landing due a technical problem, a government spokesman told...

‘Hatuna deni ya mtu’: When a song turns the political world upside down

By Ian Omondi,

Until last week, the biggest song in Kenya was without a doubt Kwa Ngwaru by Tanzania's Diamond Platnumz and Harmonize. But that has all but changed t...

'Hatuna deni ya mtu' , DP William Ruto , Kieleweke , Kwa Ngwaru , President Uhuru Kenyatta

Germany set to jet to World Cup, Belgium downplay Hazard scare

By AFP,

Reigning champions Germany are set to arrive in Russia on Tuesday to join the World Cup party as Belgium downplayed an injury scare over star player E...

2018 , arrive in Russia , germany , Reigning champions , set , World cup

Sane left out of Germany World Cup squad, Neuer in

By AFP,

Germany have included 2014 World Cup-winning goalkeeper Manuel Neuer in their final squad for the 2018 tournament, even though he has only just return...

germany , Leroy Sane , Manuel Neuer

Injured Neuer named in Germany’s 27-man pre-World Cup squad, Goetze out

By AFP,

Injured Manuel Neuer was named in Germany's extended 27-man World Cup squad on Tuesday, but there was no place for Brazil 2014 winner Mario Goetze. ...

237 , Injured , Joachim Loew , Manuel Neuer , named in Germany's provisional squad , World Cup squad

Neuer conundrum for Loew ahead of Germany squad announcement

By AFP,

Sidelined by injury for most of the season, Manuel Neuer has given Germany boss Joachim Loew a selection headache ahead of Tuesday's World Cup squad a...

conundrum , gives coach Joachim Loew , Joachim Loew , Manuel Neuer , selection nightmare , Ter Stegen , World Cup squad

Hamburg relegated after 55 seasons in the Bundesliga

By AFP,

Hamburg were relegated from the Bundesliga for the first time in their history on Saturday, as a 2-1 win over Borussia Moenchengladbach proved too lit...

Borussia Moenchengladbach , Bundesliga , Cologne , FC Bayern Munich , Hamburg , Stuttgart

Bayern rout Augsburg to bag sixth successive Bundesliga title

By AFP,

German giants Bayern Munich win sixth successive Bundesliga title after hitting Augsburg 4-1 at the Augsburg Arena. Bayern Munich were confirmed as...

Bayern Munich , beat Augsburg , win sixth Bundesliga title

Five things to look out for in the Bundesliga

By AFP,

Bayern Munich hope to take another step towards the Bundesliga title this weekend, but preparations for Sunday’s trip to Freiburg were marred by a t...

Borussia Dortmund , FC Bayern Munich , German Bundesliga

A new ‘Batman’ immediately answers Dortmund’s call for a scorer

By AFP,

With Borussia Dortmund having sold their self-styled "Batman" Pierre-Emerick Aubemayang, his replacement Michy Batshuayi, another aspiring "Caped Crus...

"Caped Crusader" , A new 'Batman' , answered their call for goals , Borussia Dortmund , on debut , Pierre-Emerick Aubemayang , replacement Michy Batshuayi

Bidding war erupts in China over Aubameyang

By AFP,

  China's football association (CFA) warned Tuesday that it would punish teams who flout its transfer rules, following reports two clubs are b...

Beijing Guoan , Bidding war in China over Aubameyang , champions Guangzhou Evergrande , China's football association , Chinese Super League (CSL) champions , or the Borussia Dortmund attacker , prepared to pay at least 70 million euros , to sign striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang , two clubs are battling , warned Tuesday that it would punish teams who flout its transfer rules

2 Die from Fireworks in Germany, No Repeat of Mass Groping

By VOA,

Two people have died from fireworks injuries during New Year celebrations in Germany, but the country avoided a repeat of the mass groping in Cologne ...

Barca tempted by Griezmann as transfer window set to open

By AFP,

Barcelona are making moves to bring Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann to the Catalan capital while Manchester City are eyeing Alexis Sanchez as c...

Barcelona , eye Alixis Sanchez , January transfer window , making move to bring Antoine Griezman to the Catalan capital , Manchester United

Five things to look out for in the Bundesliga

By AFP,

Bayern Munich travel to Stuttgart on Saturday for their final match before the Bundesliga's winter break with a nine-point lead and on a run of 13 win...

Borussia Dortmund , Bundesliga , FC Bayern Munich , German Bundesliga

Aubameyang puts Lamborghini up for sale

By AFP,

Borussia Dortmund fans can now drive off in one of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's distinctive luxury sports cars after the Gabon international put it on ...

Borussia Dortmund , Dormagen , Lamborghini Aventador , Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Dortmund sack Bosz, Stoeger takes over as head coach

By AFP,

Borussia Dortmund sacked Peter Bosz as head coach on Sunday and replaced him with Austrian Peter Stoeger, who was only fired by Bundesliga bottom side...

Borussia Dortmund , Peter Bosz , Peter Stoeger , Werder Bremen