A 2-1 win against VfL Wolfsburg doesn’t change a disappointing finish to the 2022/23 season, but at least it was a winning end. “It was not the season that we had imagined, but obviously we are happy to have been able to win. A nice moment,” said Florian Niederlechner. Marco Richter said: “The win is secondary. I still can’t completely believe that we’ve been relegated,” said Hertha’s number 23. herthabsc.com has all the immediate reaction to the game in Wolfsburg.

Due to the large number of visitors to the stadium and the high volume of traffic, TSG Hoffenheim recommend arriving early and using public transport. Additional buses will run to the PreZero Arena on Saturday. A shuttle service will take visitors from Sinsheim/Elsenz railway station to the stadium and back again. There will also be a shuttle service on various routes. The buses will be available at the bus terminal (P9) for the return journey. More information on departure times and bus stops can be found here (SWEG) and here (Palatina Bus).

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Mainz slipped to a 2-1 defeat to FC Union at the Alte Försterei on Saturday afternoon. After a relatively toothless showing in the first half, Svensson’s side found themselves 1-0 down at the break. Mainz upped their performance levels in the second half and deservedly equalised in the 78th minute after they we awarded a penalty for a handball. The hosts, however, broke the Zerofivers’ hearts with a late winner.

After an eventful week at VfB, the Indian under-17 national team departed Stuttgart with lots of positive insights.

Union members without a ticket can book two tickets, while those who were successful in the ballot can add another ticket to their order.

The Wolves get Bundesliga Matchday 33 under way in Freiburg’s Europa-Park-Stadion on Friday (kick-off: 20:30 CEST) against a home side already assured of their place in European competition next season.

Scoring goals has been Chelsea’s major problem and Southampton managed to keep them at arms length over the weekend.

The completely new-look team, which was without usual first-choice attackers Julian Rijkhoff, Samuel Bamba and Paris Brunner plus centre-backs Filippo Mane and Nnamdi Collins, went about their business in a serious manner. “In front of a large crowd, Sprockhövel lined up in a 5-4-1 formation and only waited for counter-attacking opportunities. It wasn’t easy,” summarised coach Mike Tullberg. The opener was scored by Noa-Gabriel Simic, who converted a penalty in the 10th minute, before Danylo Krevsun (84) and Simic again (90) netted in the closing stages to make it 3-0.

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