The final whistle brought great relief, and after four defeats in a row, SV Werder Bremen recorded their first win in 2023 with the 2-1 victory against VfL Wolfsburg. The mood was captured by reporters after the game, when the elated Werder players wanted to focus above all on the team performance.
VfL Bochum 1848’s Talentwerk academy is continuing its cooperation with the Faculty of Sports Science at Ruhr University Bochum (RUB). For at least two more years, until 2024, the blue and white junior department will receive support in the non-sporting area. Sports psychologist Annika Hof, for example, will be joined by Asja Kiel, a new colleague from RUB. Prof. Dr. Michael Kellmann, head of the sports psychology department, will continue to act in an advisory capacity.
Salif Sané will return to Hannover 96 for the first time since signing for the Royal Blues on Sunday (31/3). In an interview with schalke04.de, the defender discussed facing his former employers, winning two games in a row with Senegal and good conversations with Huub Stevens.
A number of academy players were involved in the first of two matches to take place at the training pitches at the WWK-ARENA. David Colina also started the game following the announcement of his arrival from HNK Hajduk Split in the morning.
Moretto reports that a decision is to come after the 2022 FIFA Men’s World Cup. However, reporters closer to Bayern have rubbished the rumors, with Sport Bild’s Christian Falk giving a definitive “Not True”:
“Benni is a solid presence within our trio of goalkeepers and is an important figure in our team, both on a sporting and personal level,” said sporting director Klemens Hartenbach. “It’s a good feeling for us to know that Benni, along with his character and reliability, will continue to be part of our team.”
After ending 2022 with a win at home against 1. FC Köln, Hertha BSC are looking forward to the new year. The first round of fixtures up to matchday 19 had already previously been announced, with the Blue-Whites travelling to Bochum on 21st January (Sat., 15:30 CET) and hosting rivals 1. FC Union on 28th January (Sat., 15:30 CET). Today, the Deutsche Fußball-Liga confirmed the dates and kick-off times for all fixtures on matchdays 20 to 25.
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