FC Köln's standout player Mark Uth (32) will remain with the team, regardless of their possible relegation from the Bundesliga after playing their final match in Heidenheim on Saturday (3.30pm).
German Federal StatesCoaches Steffen Baumgart (52) and Cristian Fiel (44) had a shared past playing together for Union Berlin. Their tenure lasted for six months during the 2002/3 season, wherein they played 13 games as teammates.
CultureDuring the doping hearing at the International Court of Arbitration for Sport CAS in Lausanne/Switzerland, the HSV defender often became emotionally distressed and cried.
TechnologyWill Sebastian Schonlau (29) suit up for HSV in the ongoing season? If so, it will be a fight against the clock.
TechnologyWerder Bremen nears signing a youth player from their northern rivals, following Karim Coulibaly's (16/U19) transfer.
TechnologyFirst day of Mario Vuskovic (22/HSV) doping trial at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) stretched on for about seven hours, starting off with a moving scene.
TechnologyAt 8:35 am, previously banned HSV pro Vuskovic leaves a taxi with his mother Sanja and two lawyers, all without jackets but in white shirts. Despite doping penalties, the Croatian athlete appears determined and physically fit, gearing up for a career defense at the Palais de Beauvais.
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