Tag: champion
the Merengue club comes out of the suspense and brings down the reigning champion
Manhandled for a good part of the match after opening the score in the 12th minute, Real Madrid was able to hold back to secure qualification for the Champions League…
Real Madrid eliminates defending champion Manchester City on penalties
The joy of Real Madrid. Carl Recine / REUTERS Dominated and mishandled, Real Madrid managed to eliminate Manchester City (3-3 first leg, 1-1, 3-4 tab) who never managed to realize…
“I wanted to be master of my project,” explains Olympic champion Romain Cannone
That Thursday at the end of March, Romain Cannone was light-hearted. All smiles, the Tokyo Olympic champion in epee tries his hand at the paratriathlon among a good hundred students,…
“Red Roses”: Olympic champion Heike Drechsler in a guest role
“Red roses” Olympic champion Heike Drechsler in a guest role Heike Drechsler will be starring in “Rote Rosen” in May. © NDR/Studio Hamburg series shipyard The telenovela “Rote Rosen” gets…
Bernd Hölzenbein: The 1974 world champion is dead
At 78 years old World champion from 1974: Bernd Hölzenbein is dead Bernd Hölzenbein in 2016 © Imago Images The 1974 soccer world champion, Bernd Hölzenbein, died at the age…
Frankfurt legend dies: World champion and the penalty question: Bernd Hölzenbein is dead
Frankfurt legend dies World champion and the penalty question: Bernd Hölzenbein is dead Eintracht legend Bernd Hölzenbein at the DFL New Year’s reception in 2018. Photo © Arne Dedert/dpa Bernd…
Eintracht Frankfurt: Soccer world champion Hölzenbein is dead – Sport
Football Germany mourns Bernd Hölzenbein. The 1974 world champion died on Monday evening at the age of 78. His former club confirms this Eintracht Frankfurt on Tuesday. Previously they had…
German champion Bayer Leverkusen: Short portraits of the players – Sport
A huge talent, a second coach on the pitch, an unstoppable winger – and many footballers who their coach has made better: Leverkusen’s championship squad in short portraits. By now…
Bundesliga title for Bayer Leverkusen: A champion with justification – Sport
It used to be customary for the Bundesliga’s 18 coaches to give news outlets a master tip before the season, but this fine tradition has gone the way of so…
Bayer Leverkusen: The eternal runner-up is German champion for the first time!
Bayer 04 Leverkusen broke FC Bayern Munich’s long-term dominance in the Bundesliga with the first championship title in the club’s history. The team of shooting star coach Xabi Alonso secured…