As Oliver Glasner replaces Roy Hodgson as Crystal Palace manager, BBC Sport looks at the Austrian with a "genuine talent for revitalising sides" and an "intensity akin to Jurgen Klopp".
Fresh fan protests erupted on Sunday against a German Football League (DFL) plan to recruit an external investor - including a toy plane disrupting a Bundesliga game - as cracks in a previous agreement on the deal began to widen. What appeared to be chocolate coins rained down onto the pitch early in Freiburg's 3-3 draw with Eintracht Frankfurt, before the remote-controlled toy plane and more hurled sweets led the players to leave the pitch for several minutes in the second half. On Saturday, re
Bayern Munich's crisis deepened on Sunday as they lost a third game in a row in all competitions and dropped eight points behind leaders Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga title race. Bochum, down in 11th in the table, came from behind to seal a 3-2 home win and pile the pressure on Bayern coach Thomas Tuchel after a second away league defeat in a row for the first time since 2015. Dayot Upamecano was also sent off for conceding a penalty for a second straight game. Bayern, Bundesliga champions
Sixth-placed Eintracht Frankfurt were pegged back three times to be held 3-3 at European rivals Freiburg on Sunday, hitting their hopes of a late bid for the Bundesliga top four. Like many games this weekend, the match was delayed at the start of the second half due to fan protests against the German league's plan to install an external investor. On Saturday, remote controlled cars carrying smoke bombs entered the pitch at the second-tier game between Hansa Rostock and SV Hamburg. This time a re
A Bundesliga, UEFA Europa League and DFB Cup winner, as well the German top flight s record Japanese appearance-maker, Makoto Hasebe has enjoyed a brilliant career. Although the Eintracht Frankfurt fan favourite turned 40 at the start of 2024, he told bundesliga.com he s not quite ready to hang up his playing boots just yet.