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Bundesliga club condemns online sexist abuse after appointing female head coach

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The Independent UK

Union Berlin hit back at sexism after groundbreaking appointment of female manager

Marie Louise-Eta made history by becoming the first woman to take charge of a men’s team in one of Europe’s top five football leagues

The Independent UK

Who are the female coaches to have taken charge of men's football teams?

Union Berlin's Marie-Louise Eta is not the first female head coach in the men's game

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The wait is over: Eta’s arrival as head coach breaks barriers for women in football

Hailed as a ‘trailblazer’ by Sarina Wiegman, Marie-Louise Eta has been tasked with saving Union Berlin from Bundesliga relegation in a groundbreaking appointment

The Guardian - UK

Union Berlin pushes back on sexist comments aimed at trailblazing coach Marie-Louise Eta

Eta has been named interim coach for the last five games of the season as Union aims to avoid relegation from Germany's Bundesliga.

Euronews

Bundesliga club becomes first in major European league to hire female manager

She is tasked with turning around the form of a side who have won only two of their last 14 league games

The Independent UK

Bayer Leverkusen and Wolfsburg manufacture ‘the wildest plastico ever’

Two ‘factory’ teams of German football proved that there is plenty at stake in the Bundesliga after a 6-3 win for Leverkusen

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It’s 100 and out for Kwasniok after derby thriller leaves chaotic Köln in trouble

The breathless 3-3 draw with Mönchengladbach only highlighted the disarray that has cost head coach his job

The Guardian - UK

Leverkusen hark back to Alonso era as adrenaline rush pushes Bayern to brink

Rivalry has been Bundesliga’s best in recent years and intense 1-1 draw had ‘everything football has to offer’

The Guardian - UK

Hecking returns to try to halt Die Wölfe blowing their own house down

Bundesliga survival looks an uphill struggle for Wolfsburg as a lack of leadership off the pitch has led to drift on it

The Guardian - UK

Kane and Bayern effectively end Dortmund’s season in cracking Klassiker

Hosts held a half-time lead and thought they had salvaged an unlikely draw, but title and multiple records now loom for Bayern

The Guardian - UK

Bayer Leverkusen vs. Olympiacos: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

The German side are in complete control of this Champions League knockout tie as it stands.

Sports Illustrated

Falling giants? Werder Bremen, Wolfsburg and Gladbach circle Bundesliga drain

Threat of relegation looms over former league champions who can still be accused of living off past glories

The Guardian - UK

Oliver Burke: ‘It was an honour to wear the Scotland badge. I would love that again’

The Union Berlin star is thriving again in the Bundesliga after an unorthodox journey since leaving Forest for Leipzig at 19 years of age and still has hopes of earning a Scotland recall in a World Cup year

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Stuttgart claim place among Bundesliga big boys but another crossroads looms

Sebastian Hoeness’s side are back in the Bundesliga top four but face test to keep hold of top talent again this summer

The Guardian - UK

St Pauli plotting their next miracle in tantalising Bundesliga survival battle

An unlikely win over Stuttgart was an overdue reminder that unity remains St Pauli’s greatest strength in defying the odds again

The Guardian - UK

Topp rescue act not enough to save Steffen at ailing Werder Bremen

Horst Steffen, Werder Bremen’s manager has been dismissed despite team’s sublime late equaliser against Gladbach and the next appointment will be telling

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Lucas Vázquez leads way for old-timers to give Leverkusen lift-off in 2026

Team with an average age of just under 29 finally ended their losing streak since turn of the year

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Bayern go into Darth Vader mode as second-half power play floors Leipzig

Relentless 5-1 comeback win was ominous and made one wonder how many goals champions could score this season

The Guardian - UK

Brave Köln push Bayern but will it be enough to bring calm to Effzeh?

Amid grumbles, a winless run and negative banners, there are signs of life for Köln despite a 3-1 loss to the champions

The Guardian - UK

Super Stuttgart sweep Leverkusen aside with in-demand Leweling to the fore

Plenty of prospective candidates for Germany’s World Cup squad caught the eye in a 4-1 cruise at the BayArena

The Guardian - UK

Leverkusen level up as Hjulmand oversees rebuild after Ten Hag debacle

A fightback win over RB Leipzig before the Christmas break is just reward for coach who faced a thankless task

The Guardian - UK

Harry Kane’s penalty rescues Bayern as Mainz defy the odds with heroic point

Urs Fischer’s side are certain to begin 2026 bottom of the table but denied rampaging leaders victory at home

The Guardian - UK

Hamburg bloody Werder Bremen’s nose with winner in breathless Nordderby

HSV are back in the Bundesliga and remain a huge club even if they have adjusted expectations this season

The Guardian - UK

Heidenheim hex scuppers Union in last-gasp drama to leave Mainz looking down

Bo Henriksen and Mainz are now floundering at the foot of the Bundesliga after a humiliation in the Black Forest

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