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| Hamburg's Croatia international Mladen Petric scored a last-minute winner in a 2-1 victory at Energie Cottbus on Sunday to move the club three points clear at the top of the German league table. |
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| Hamburg SV snatched a last-gasp
2-1 win away to Energie Cottbus to move three points clear at
the top of the Bundesliga on Sunday and turn the screw on
struggling champions Bayern Munich.
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| Jurgen Klinsmann's Bayern Munich dropped to ninth in the table as they suffered their second consecutive league defeat with a 1-0 reverse at Hanover on Saturday as Hamburg regained top spot. |
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| Liverpool ended a seven-year
wait for a home league win over Manchester United as they
prepared for the opening round of Champions League action with a
2-1 victory at Anfield.
In Spain, Barcelona's poor start continued with a 1-1 draw
at home to Racing Santander and champions Real Madrid nervously
beat Numancia 4-3. Lazio lead the way early on in Serie A while
Hamburg SV stole ahead in Germany.
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| Italian World Cup winner Luca Toni's second-half double in Cologne fired defending champions Bayern Munich up to second in the Bundesliga on Saturday as Hamburg took over the lead. |
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| Italian World Cup winner Luca Toni's second-half double in Cologne fired defending champions Bayern Munich up to second in the Bundesliga on Saturday as Hamburg took over the lead. |
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| Fans of the German soccer club Hamburger SV now have the chance for the ultimate resting place -- their own cemetery and a grave covered with the original grass from the team's playing field. The cemetery was opened by the Bundesliga club and is within view of the team stadium. "We will have the first funeral here in the next few days," Christian Reichert, a member of the club's board, said... |
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| After his transfer to Premier League side Manchester City last month, Belgium defender Vincent Kompany has fired a parting shot at his former club Hamburg for their lack of success. |