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| Hoffenheim presented Markus Babbel as its new coach on Friday, one day after firing Holger Stanislawski. Babbel was fired by Hertha Berlin in December after a dispute with club officials. He has also coached Stuttgart. Hoffenheim has won only one of its last 10 Bundesliga games and lost to second-division Greuther Fuerth in the German Cup quarterfinals on Wednesday. |
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| Hoffenheim says it is parting company with coach Holger Stanislawski, one day after losing 1-0 at home to second-division Greuther Fuerth in the German Cup quarterfinals. Stanislawski joined the club at the start of the season from second-division St. Pauli. His contract was valid until 2014. Hoffenheim says it was terminated by mutual consent. |
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| Hoffenheim have sacked coach
Holger Stanislawski after a bad run in the league and their
surprise German Cup quarter-final exit at the hands of
second-division Greuther Fuerth on Wednesday, the club said on
Thursday.
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| Results and standings from
Libertadores Cup group five on Wednesday.
Vasco da Gama (Brazil) 1 Nacional M. (Uruguay) 2
Standings P W D L F A Pts
1 Nacional M. 1 1 0 0 2 1 3
Alianza Lima 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Libertad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Vasco da Gama 1 0 0 1 1 2 0
(Compiled by Infostrada Sports; Editing by Peter Rutherford; to
query or comment on this story email
sportsfeedback@thomsonreuters.com)
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| Goals on both sides of halftime saw Jupp Heynckes' men join Borussia Monchengladbach, Borussia Dortmund and Greuther Furth in the last four. |
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| American forward Joe Gyau made his debut for Hoffenheim on Wednesday night in a 1-0 loss to second-division Greuther Fuerth in the quarterfinals of the German Cup. The 19-year-old from Silver Spring, Md., entered in the 79th minute in place of American midfielder Fabian Johnson, joining fellow American Daniel Williams on the field for Hoffenheim. |
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| Bayern Munich eased into the semifinals of the German Cup by winning 2-0 in Stuttgart in a dominant performance on Wednesday. Franck Ribery scored in the 30th minute and Mario Gomez completed the victory in the 46th. Hoffenheim lost 1-0 at home to second-division club Greuther Fuerth after being reduced to 10 men, and Borussia Moenchengladbach needed extra time to down 10-man Hertha Berlin 2-0. |
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| But the country, which broke away from Sudan and was
declared independent in July last year, will need another two
years before it can compete fully in all competitions, CAF
general secretary Hicham El Amrani told Reuters on Wednesday.
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| BERLIN, Feb 3 (Reuters Life!) - Football fans in one
German state may have to pass through "face scanners" at
stadiums, according to interior ministry proposals designed to
eradicate hooliganism.
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| LIBREVILLE, FEB 1 - LIBREVILLE, Feb 1
(Reuters) - Schedule of knockout round matches at the
African Nations Cup finals in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon (kick
off times GMT):
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