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Quotes are from Sport Bild’s Tobi Altschäffl and Christian Falk via @iMiaSanMia

For several decades, cancer was equivalent to a death sentence. That has changed completely, as it can now often either be cured or patients can live with it as a chronic illness. There are around 1.7 million people living in Germany who have received a cancer diagnosis in the past five years. On top of that, another 500,000 people fall ill with cancer every year. But thanks to continuous research, more and more of them have the chance to survive and heal. The German Cancer Aid Foundation Deutsche Krebshilfe continues to play a major role in that development – something which was once thought to be impossible.

The German Football Association held the draw for the DFB Cup round of 16 on Sunday, pitting VfB against second-division team Jahn Regensburg.

Sunday evening’s draw for the last 16 of the DFB Cup handed the Wolves a home match against TSG Hoffenheim. The tie will be played at the Volkswagen Arena on 3 or 4 December, with the exact schedule to be confirmed shortly.

While those worries may not be assuaged yet, Davies’ comments to TSN Soccer, as captured by @iMiaSanMia, may yet help fans breathe a bit easier. Specifically his comments about staying in Munich for the rest of his career. “I don’t see why not. Bayern is one of the biggest clubs in the world. They have great players. We saw many legends come and go.”

SC made three changes to the starting eleven from the 2-1 DFB-Pokal second-round victory over Hamburger SV. Noah Atubolu returned in goal and Ritsu Doan started on the right of midfield after recovering from illness, while Junior Adamu spearheaded the attack. Florian Müller, Maximilian Philipp and Michael Gregoritsch dropped to the bench. Jonathan Burkardt was a surprise inclusion in the starting line-up for the visitors, as he has been struggling with thigh problems recently.

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he draw was conducted on Sunday evening at the German Football Museum in Dortmund, with DFB sporting director Rudi Völler and saxophonist André Schnura, who went viral during EURO 2024 for his performances at various stadiums, responsible for drawing the ties. FCA will travel to face KSC, who won 2-0 against Kickers Offenback in the second round. 

The round of 16 will take place on 3rd and 4th December, with the exact timings to be confirmed in due course. 

You might even say he’s relaxed.

Head coach Kniat Mitch’s side are on a good run of form at the minute. They are currently in second place after 12 matchdays in the third division, and have already eliminated higher-ranked opponents from the DFB-Pokal this season. Arminia’s first-round game saw them knock out Hannover 96 (Bundesliga 2), while they triumphed over Bundesliga outfit 1. FC Union Berlin in the second round.