NewsMay 12, 01:26 PM
Why Deniz Aytekin is Retiring: 'I Had Too Big an Ego'
Deniz Aytekin retires after 18 Bundesliga seasons, saying 'I had too big an ego' in a raw Kicker interview about his personal change.
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20NewsMay 12, 11:24 AM
St. Pauli Virus Threat: What It Means for Relegation Decider
Gastrointestinal virus hits FC St. Pauli after Leipzig loss, threatening their squad fitness for crucial relegation decider against Wolfsburg.
NewsMay 11, 05:15 PM
Leo Scienza: 'Play-Off Ecstasy' Inspires Southampton Bid
Scienza recalls Bundesliga play-off goal as he leads Southampton's promotion push against Middlesbrough in Championship semi-final second leg.
NewsMay 11, 12:43 PM
Why Leverkusen, Frankfurt Face Final Day Manager Decisions
Leverkusen's 3-1 loss to Stuttgart likely seals Hjulmand's exit; Frankfurt's Riera under fire after Burkhardt gesture ahead of dramatic final day.
NewsMay 10, 10:37 PM
Eta's Historic 3-1: First Female Bundesliga Win
Marie-Louise Eta made history as the first female coach to win a Bundesliga game, leading Union Berlin to a 3-1 victory over Mainz in Bundesliga history.
NewsMay 10, 08:30 PM
Eta Secures First Bundesliga Win: Union Beats Mainz 3-1
Marie-Louise Eta earned her first Bundesliga victory as Union Berlin head coach with a 3-1 win over Mainz 05, but remained modest in the spotlight.
NewsMay 10, 08:07 PM
Heidenheim's 3-1 Win: Relegation Showdown on Final Matchday
1. FC Heidenheim defeated 1. FC Köln 3-1, securing a final-day relegation showdown. Coach Frank Schmidt cited a key turnaround and insists 'it's not too late.'
NewsMay 10, 08:06 PM
Why Augsburg Trio Dominates Kicker Team of Week 33
Three Augsburg players and a Bayern Munich star make the Kicker Team of the Week for matchday 33; the Bayern ace earns top grade for the eighth time.
NewsMay 10, 08:01 PM
Eta Secures First Bundesliga Win: Union Berlin 3-1 Mainz
Marie-Louise Eta became the first female head coach to win a Bundesliga match, guiding Union Berlin to a 3-1 victory over Mainz on Sunday.
NewsMay 10, 07:50 PM
Rene Wagner's Future: What Koln's 1-3 Loss Means
Koln's 1-3 home loss to Heidenheim leaves coach Rene Wagner's future uncertain. Reporter Jim Decker says his position is 'more open than ever'.
NewsMay 10, 07:35 PM
Union Berlin Fans Protest: Sunday Game Delay Explained
Union Berlin supporters threw tennis balls onto the pitch during the Bundesliga match against Mainz 05, resulting in a six-minute stoppage to protest frequent
NewsMay 10, 07:33 PM
Eta's First Bundesliga Win: Union Beat Mainz 3-1
Marie-Louise Eta became the first female head coach to win a Bundesliga match as Union Berlin beat Mainz 3-1 with a late double strike on the 33rd matchday.
NewsMay 10, 07:31 PM
Heidenheim's Schmidt: Why 1000% 'More Chance' Now?
Heidenheim coach Schmidt says 1-0 win at Köln gives them '1000% more chance' of survival, counters Matthäus; calls it first relegation battle.
NewsMay 10, 06:39 PM
Freiburg's Europa Feat at Risk: Schuster Slams Eggestein
Freiburg's 2-3 loss to HSV puts their European football hopes at risk; Schuster blasts Eggestein for costly behavior despite reaching Europa final.
NewsMay 10, 06:30 PM
Why HSV Celebrates Vuskovic: Replacement Need Ahead
HSV celebrates Vuskovic's contributions after a 3-2 home win over Freiburg on the anniversary of their Bundesliga return, but already seeks a replacement.
NewsMay 10, 05:25 PM
Heidenheim's Win Creates Relegation Showdown: 3 Teams Tied
Heidenheim's 3-1 win over Köln leaves Wolfsburg, Heidenheim, and St. Pauli tied on points. The final matchday on Saturday will be a relegation showdown.
NewsMay 10, 05:14 PM
Why Union Fans Protested: Da Costa Subbed Early
Union Berlin fans protested with tennis balls after Da Costa was substituted early. Coach Marie-Louise Eta seeks first win at Mainz after securing survival.
NewsMay 10, 05:14 PM
Union Berlin Survive: Eta Seeks First Win at Mainz
Union Berlin secured Bundesliga survival with a 2-2 draw against Köln. Coach Marie-Louise Eta seeks her first win in charge as they visit Mainz on matchday 33.
NewsMay 10, 04:24 PM
Vuskovic Confirms HSV Departure: 3-2 Win Over Freiburg
Luka Vuskovic confirmed he will leave Hamburger SV after scoring in their 3-2 home win over SC Freiburg, the club's final home match of the season.
NewsMay 10, 04:14 PM
Vuskovic Exit Likely at HSV; Bell Near Extension
Vuskovic's chances of staying at HSV are very slim as the club faces a transfer decision, while defender Bell is close to extending his contract.