UEFA: Leipzig, Leicester reach semifinals; Barcelona stunned
2 years, 8 months ago

UEFA: Leipzig, Leicester reach semifinals; Barcelona stunned

The Hindu  

Leicester became the first team to advance to the semifinals of the inaugural Europa Conference League after coming from a goal down to beat PSV Eindhoven 2-1 in the Netherlands. Frankfurt will next face West Ham after the Premier League club advanced to a European competition semifinals for first time since 1976 by eliminating Lyon 4-1 on aggregate. Our #UECL Semi-Final opponents are confirmed 🇮🇹 We'll take on AS Roma over two legs for a spot in the final 🤝 pic.twitter.com/4SLtKrMito — Leicester City April 14, 2022 Leicester became the first team to advance to the semifinals of the inaugural Europa Conference League after coming from a goal down to beat PSV Eindhoven 2-1 in the Netherlands. Nkunku scored after 18 minutes on a feed from Konrad Laimer and doubled the lead on a penalty late in the second half to seal Leipzig’s 3-1 aggregate win. Christopher Nkunku scored twice to help Leipzig reach its first semifinals in European competition with a 2-0 victory at Atalanta in the second leg of the Europa League quarterfinals on Thursday.

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Champions League 2024-25: Ross Barkley’s late goal lifts Aston Villa to 3-2 win over RB Leipzig
1 week, 6 days ago

Champions League 2024-25: Ross Barkley’s late goal lifts Aston Villa to 3-2 win over RB Leipzig

The Hindu  

Aston Villa substitutes Jhon Duran and Ross Barkley bagged second-half goals to salvage a 3-2 victory over RB Leipzig on Tuesday in a Champions League match marked by a stunning error from keeper Emi Martinez that gifted Leipzig a goal. With 13 points after six games, Unai Emery’s men are provisionally third in the table and just a win away …

Bundesliga 2024-25: Dortmund cruises past Freiburg with 4-0 victory
1 month ago

Bundesliga 2024-25: Dortmund cruises past Freiburg with 4-0 victory

The Hindu  

Borussia Dortmund eased past visiting Freiburg 4-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday to make it six league wins from six home matches this season and move back up to fifth place. Dortmund, which travels to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League on Wednesday before facing leader Bayern Munich in the league next week, had several players back from injury but …

Dortmund Stages Epic Comeback to Snag Bundesliga Lead Over Leipzig
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dortmund Stages Epic Comeback to Snag Bundesliga Lead Over Leipzig

The Hindu  

Dortmund stages a remarkable 2-1 comeback win over Leipzig to snap its three-game losing run across all competitions. The match, which saw Dortmund missing nine players through injury, showcased their resilience and ability to bounce back from setbacks. Despite falling behind in the first half, Dortmund fought back with goals from Maximilian Beier and Serhou Guirassy, securing a crucial victory …

Leipzig Triumphs Over Freiburg, Climbs to Top of Bundesliga
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Leipzig Triumphs Over Freiburg, Climbs to Top of Bundesliga

The Hindu  

RB Leipzig secured a crucial 3-1 victory over Freiburg to move top of the Bundesliga, while Borussia Dortmund suffered another setback, losing 2-1 to Augsburg. Leipzig, who were heavy-legged after their Champions League defeat, found themselves in control from the start and eventually secured the win through a late goal from Lutsharel Geertruida. Dortmund, on the other hand, continued their …

Bayern's Struggles Continue as Kompany Vows to Learn from Champions League Loss
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2 months ago

Bayern's Struggles Continue as Kompany Vows to Learn from Champions League Loss

The Hindu  

Barcelona emerges victorious in a 4-1 Champions League encounter against Bayern Munich, showcasing a dominant performance from the Catalan giants. Vincent Kompany faces his biggest challenge yet as Bayern struggles to find their rhythm amidst a series of disappointing results in the competition. Despite a valiant effort, Bayern's resilience is tested as they concede five goals in the second half, …

Leipzig vs Liverpool: A Battle of Two Defenders in the UEFA Champions League
2 months ago

Leipzig vs Liverpool: A Battle of Two Defenders in the UEFA Champions League

The Hindu  

Leipzig and Liverpool clash in the UEFA Champions League 2024-25 match. Despite being second to Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga, Leipzig has struggled to find the back of the net, conceding late goals to Atletico Madrid and Juventus. The match is crucial for both teams, with Leipzig needing a win to stay in contention for the Bundesliga title, while Liverpool …

Bundesliga 2023-24: Kane doubles up for Bayern Munich, Leipzig beats Dortmund to tighten grip on fourth place
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Bundesliga 2023-24: Kane doubles up for Bayern Munich, Leipzig beats Dortmund to tighten grip on fourth place

The Hindu  

Harry Kane scored twice as Bayern Munich beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 at home, while RB Leipzig tightened its grip on fourth spot with a 4-1 home victory over Borussia Dortmund on Saturday. Despite the victory, which solidified Bayern’s chances of a second-placed finish, both Laimer and defender Matthijs de Ligt subbed off with injury just days before Tuesday’s home Champions …

Dortmund digs deep to beat Atlético 4-2 and reach Champions League semifinals with 5-4 aggregate win
8 months, 1 week ago

Dortmund digs deep to beat Atlético 4-2 and reach Champions League semifinals with 5-4 aggregate win

Associated Press  

DORTMUND, Germany — Marcel Sabitzer scored late and set up two goals to send Borussia Dortmund into the Champions League semifinals with a helter-skelter 4-2 win over Atlético Madrid on Tuesday. Then Sabitzer set up Niclas Füllkrug in the 71st minute for the Germany forward’s first goal after nine scoreless games, and Sabitzer scored himself three minutes later to send …

Harry Kane to the rescue! England captain scores late winner as beleaguered Bayern Munich keep their slim Bundesliga title hopes alive with dramatic 2-1 victory over RB Leipzig
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Harry Kane to the rescue! England captain scores late winner as beleaguered Bayern Munich keep their slim Bundesliga title hopes alive with dramatic 2-1 victory over RB Leipzig

Daily Mail  

Harry Kane struck twice, including a stoppage-time winner, to guide Bayern Munich to a 2-1 victory over RB Leipzig on Saturday, snapping a three-game losing run in all competitions and staying eight points off leaders Bayer Leverkusen. Harry Kane found a late winner for Bayern to secure an important three points for hosts Eric Dier made a start for Bayern …

Stuttgart crushes Leipzig 5-2 with Undav hat-trick to tighten hold on third place
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Stuttgart crushes Leipzig 5-2 with Undav hat-trick to tighten hold on third place

The Hindu  

VfB Stuttgart’s Deniz Undav scored a hat-trick as his side demolished visitors RB Leipzig 5-2 on Saturday and tightened its grip on third spot in the Bundesliga. For Leipzig, who faces Real Madrid in the Champions League Round of 16 next month, it was the third straight league loss and its fourth Bundesliga match without a win. READ | Bayern …

Leipzig holds on to beat Young Boys 2-1 in Champions League after Forsberg goal
1 year ago

Leipzig holds on to beat Young Boys 2-1 in Champions League after Forsberg goal

Associated Press  

LEIPZIG, Germany — Emil Forsberg scored and Leipzig held on to end the Champions League group stage with a 2-1 win over Swiss team Young Boys on Wednesday. Leipzig was already assured of its place in the knockout round after finishing second behind Group G winner Manchester City, and third-place Young Boys had already secured its place in the Europa …

Leipzig reaches Champions League knockout stage with 2-1 win at Red Star Belgrade
1 year, 1 month ago

Leipzig reaches Champions League knockout stage with 2-1 win at Red Star Belgrade

Associated Press  

BELGRADE, Serbia — German team Leipzig reached the knockout stage of the Champions League with a hard-fought 2-1 win at Red Star Belgrade on Tuesday. Leipzig pressured Red Star from the start with Benjamin Šeško, Openda and Xavi all running at the home team’s defense. Though Šeško hit the post for Leipzig, Red Star was much improved for the second …

Borussia Dortmund keeps bringing out the best in Bayern Munich in Bundesliga
1 year, 1 month ago

Borussia Dortmund keeps bringing out the best in Bayern Munich in Bundesliga

The Hindu  

Though it’s scant consolation for Borussia Dortmund, it always brings out the best in Bayern Munich. Bayern’s latest win in “der Klassiker” between the old rivals – a comprehensive 4-0 victory that included a hat trick from Harry Kane – was the 10th consecutive time it emerged unbeaten from their meetings, prompting yet another round of Dortmund soul-searching. Goalkeeper Gregor …

Borussia Dortmund keeps bringing out the best in Bayern Munich in Bundesliga
1 year, 1 month ago

Borussia Dortmund keeps bringing out the best in Bayern Munich in Bundesliga

Associated Press  

BERLIN — Though it’s scant consolation for Borussia Dortmund, it always brings out the best in Bayern Munich. Bayern’s latest win in “der Klassiker” between the old rivals – a comprehensive 4-0 victory that included a hat trick from Harry Kane – was the 10th consecutive time it emerged unbeaten from their meetings, prompting yet another round of Dortmund soul-searching. …

Bundesliga: Harry Kane hits hat-trick as Bayern beats Bochum 7-0
1 year, 3 months ago

Bundesliga: Harry Kane hits hat-trick as Bayern beats Bochum 7-0

The Hindu  

Harry Kane on Saturday bettered a record first set by legendary German striker Gerd Mueller when he hit a hat-trick in Bayern Munich’s 7-0 rout of Bochum which took the champion back to the top of the Bundesliga. Tuchel’s Bayern, which conceded two goals late in Wednesday’s 4-3 home win over Manchester United in the Champions League, kept a clean …

RB Leipzig cruises past Union Berlin 3-0 to end opponents’ unbeaten home run
1 year, 3 months ago

RB Leipzig cruises past Union Berlin 3-0 to end opponents’ unbeaten home run

The Hindu  

RB Leipzig struck three times in a strong second-half performance to ease past 10-man Union Berlin 3-0 on Sunday and snap its opponents’ club record unbeaten run at home. RELATED | Bundesliga: Bayern beats Gladbach at last with late Tel winner It was Union’s first home loss after 24 league matches without defeat at the Alte Foersterei stadium against a …

Bundesliga: Leipzig scores 5 goals in second half to rally for 5-1 win over Stuttgart
1 year, 3 months ago

Bundesliga: Leipzig scores 5 goals in second half to rally for 5-1 win over Stuttgart

The Hindu  

Leipzig scored five times in the second half to come from behind and beat Stuttgart 5-1 Friday for its first Bundesliga win of the season. Goals from Benjamin Henrichs, Dani Olmo, Lois Openda, Kevin Kampl and Xavi Simons all came after the home team was aggrieved not to be awarded a penalty at the end of the first half. But …

RB Leipzig upset FC Bayern to clinch German Supercup
1 year, 4 months ago

RB Leipzig upset FC Bayern to clinch German Supercup

China Daily  

Dani Olmo of Leipzig celebrates with the trophy after the 2023 German Supercup football match between Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig in Munich, Germany, Aug 12, 2023. BERLIN -- Leipzig secured their third club title after beating hosts Bayern Munich 3-0 courtesy of Dani Olmo's hat trick at the 2023 Supercup on Saturday. Bayern responded well but neither Serge Gnabry …

RB Leipzig upset FC Bayern to clinch German Supercup
1 year, 4 months ago

RB Leipzig upset FC Bayern to clinch German Supercup

China Daily  

Dani Olmo of Leipzig celebrates with the trophy after the 2023 German Supercup football match between Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig in Munich, Germany, Aug 12, 2023. BERLIN -- Leipzig secured their third club title after beating hosts Bayern Munich 3-0 courtesy of Dani Olmo's hat trick at the 2023 Supercup on Saturday. Bayern responded well but neither Serge Gnabry …

German Cup: Dortmund crushes fourth-tier TSV Mainz 6-1
1 year, 4 months ago

German Cup: Dortmund crushes fourth-tier TSV Mainz 6-1

The Hindu  

Forward Sebastien Haller scored twice as Borussia Dortmund cruised past fourth tier club TSV Schott Mainz 6-1 on Saturday in the German Cup first round to make a winning start to its domestic season. Dortmund, which last season missed out on claiming the Bundesliga title only by failing to win its final match, enjoyed a fine start and was never …

DFB Pokal: Christopher Nkunku helps RB Leipzig defend German Cup title
1 year, 6 months ago

DFB Pokal: Christopher Nkunku helps RB Leipzig defend German Cup title

Firstpost  

After featuring in four of the past five German Cup finals, RB Leipzig’s second title in two years firmly establishes themselves alongside Dortmund as challengers to Bayern Munich’s throne A Christopher Nkunku-inspired RB Leipzig won their second straight German Cup title on Saturday, beating Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0 in Berlin. After featuring in four of the past five German Cup finals, …

Nkunku stars as Leipzig retains German Cup with 2-0 win over Frankfurt
1 year, 6 months ago

Nkunku stars as Leipzig retains German Cup with 2-0 win over Frankfurt

The Hindu  

RB Leipzig won back-to-back German Cup titles with a 2-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt in the final at Berlin’s Olympic Stadium on Saturday, with Christopher Nkunku scoring one second-half goal and setting up Dominik Szoboszlai for the other. After an entertaining but even first half, in which Leipzig’s Timo Werner spurned a glorious early chance, Frankfurt looked to be on …

Christopher Nkunku Inspires RB Leipzig to Win DFB-Pokal Second Straight Season With Win Over Eintracht Frankfurt
1 year, 6 months ago

Christopher Nkunku Inspires RB Leipzig to Win DFB-Pokal Second Straight Season With Win Over Eintracht Frankfurt

News 18  

A Christopher Nkunku-inspired RB Leipzig won their second straight German Cup title on Saturday, beating Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0 in Berlin. After featuring in four of the past five German Cup finals, Leipzig’s second title in two years firmly establishes themselves alongside Borussia Dortmund as challengers to Bayern Munich’s throne. Leipzig manager Marco Rose told German TV “to win a title …

Bundesliga: Haller double guides Dortmund closer to first league title in 11 years
1 year, 7 months ago

Bundesliga: Haller double guides Dortmund closer to first league title in 11 years

The Hindu  

Striker Sebastien Haller scored twice as Borussia Dortmund beat 10-man Augsburg 3-0 on Sunday to take control of the Bundesliga title race going into next week’s season finale. In a one-sided first half, Dortmund had 16 shots on goal to Augsburg’s one and also hit the post through Niklas Suele but could not score even when the host was left …

Bundesliga: Leipzig stuns leader Bayern Munich 3-1, Dortmund could go top on Sunday
1 year, 7 months ago

Bundesliga: Leipzig stuns leader Bayern Munich 3-1, Dortmund could go top on Sunday

The Hindu  

Leaders Bayern Munich suffered a shock 3-1 home loss to RB Leipzig on Saturday, leaving its title hopes hanging in the balance ahead of the last match day and offering rival Borussia Dortmund the chance to overtake them on Sunday. Dortmund, on 67, is in action at Augsburg on Sunday and a win would see the Ruhr valley club go …

Bundesliga: Christopher Nkunku lifts Leipzig to third with late comeback win over Werder Bremen
1 year, 7 months ago

Bundesliga: Christopher Nkunku lifts Leipzig to third with late comeback win over Werder Bremen

Firstpost  

The win takes Leipzig one point clear of Union Berlin into third with two games remaining, ahead of next week’s trip to league leaders Bayern Munich. RB Leipzig forward Christopher Nkunku set up two late goals as his side came from behind to defeat Werder Bremen 2-1 at home on Sunday, lifting them to third. With Bremen winning 1-0 thanks …

Bundesliga: Leipzig stages late comeback to beat Werder 2-1 and reclaim third place
1 year, 7 months ago

Bundesliga: Leipzig stages late comeback to beat Werder 2-1 and reclaim third place

The Hindu  

RB Leipzig struck twice late in the game to snatch a 2-1 comeback win over visiting Werder Bremen on Sunday and reclaim third place in the Bundesliga with two matches remaining. Willi Orban headed in an 87th-minute equaliser to cancel out Leonardo Bittencourt’s 70th-minute opener before Christopher Nkunku delivered another assist in stoppage time for Dominik Szoboszlai to tap in …

Leipzig wins 2-0, knocks Borussia Dortmund out of German Cup
1 year, 8 months ago

Leipzig wins 2-0, knocks Borussia Dortmund out of German Cup

Hindustan Times  

Defending champion Leipzig knocked Borussia Dortmund out of the German Cup with a 2-0 win in their quarterfinal on Wednesday. RB Leipzig's Emil Forsberg and teammates celebrate Leipzig joined Freiburg, Eintracht Frankfurt and Stuttgart in the semifinals thanks to a first-half strike from Timo Werner and injury-time goal on a counterattack from Willi Orbán. Dortmund coach Edin Terzić brought on …

Leipzig wins 2-0, knocks Borussia Dortmund out of German Cup
1 year, 8 months ago

Leipzig wins 2-0, knocks Borussia Dortmund out of German Cup

Associated Press  

LEIPZIG, Germany — Defending champion Leipzig knocked Borussia Dortmund out of the German Cup with a 2-0 win in their quarterfinal on Wednesday. ”We were very lucky we survived even the first 10 minutes without conceding a goal.” The visitors only had Gregor Kobel to thank for keeping Leipzig at bay early on, but the goalkeeper was finally beaten in …

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich Rout Augsburg 5-3, RB Leipzig Beat Borussia Monchengladbach 3-0
1 year, 9 months ago

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich Rout Augsburg 5-3, RB Leipzig Beat Borussia Monchengladbach 3-0

News 18  

Defenders fired Bayern Munich three points clear at the top of the Bundesliga on Saturday with a 5-3 rout of Augsburg in their Bavarian derby. João Cancelo opened the scoring and Benjamin Pavard grabbed two goals before Alphonso Davies continued the trend of defenders scoring with Bayern’s fifth goal in the 74th. In Munich, Augsburg’s Mergim Berisha riled the home …

Bundesliga: Efficient Borussia Dortmund edges past RB Leipzig 2-1 to move into top spot
1 year, 9 months ago

Bundesliga: Efficient Borussia Dortmund edges past RB Leipzig 2-1 to move into top spot

The Hindu  

Borussia Dortmund took a two-goal lead in the first half and hung on for a nervous 2-1 victory over RB Leipzig on Friday to go top of the Bundesliga and stretch its perfect run in 2023 to eighth straight league wins. A Marco Reus penalty and a deflected shot from Emre Can in the first half put Dortmund in the …

Dortmund beats Leipzig 2-1 to retake Bundesliga lead
1 year, 9 months ago

Dortmund beats Leipzig 2-1 to retake Bundesliga lead

Associated Press  

BERLIN — Captain Marco Reus scored again in a 2-1 win over Leipzig that lifted Borussia Dortmund three points clear at the top of the Bundesliga on Friday and preserved its winning start to 2023. Reus converted a penalty in the 21st minute and Emre Can got the second goal in the 39th for Dortmund’s 10th win from 10 games …

Bundesliga: Werner and Forsberg goals keep Leipzig in top-four hunt
1 year, 9 months ago

Bundesliga: Werner and Forsberg goals keep Leipzig in top-four hunt

The Hindu  

Timo Werner and Emil Forsberg notched up a goal and an assist apiece as RB Leipzig continued its push for a top-four finish by beating Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 in a Bundesliga clash at the Red Bull Arena on Saturday. A stumbling Werner opened the scoring in the sixth minute, beating Frankfurt keeper Kevin Trapp with an off-balance effort after being …

Manchester City held 1-1 by Leipzig in last 16 of Champions League
1 year, 10 months ago

Manchester City held 1-1 by Leipzig in last 16 of Champions League

Hindustan Times  

Joško Gvardiol stifled the threat of Manchester City star Erling Haaland before scoring himself to earn Leipzig a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their round-of-16 matchup in the Champions League on Wednesday. Manchester City's Norwegian striker Erling Haaland gets a shot away past Leipzig's Croatian defender Josko Gvardiol during the UEFA Champions League round of 16, first-leg football …

Man City pegged back at Leipzig after failing to make possession count
1 year, 10 months ago

Man City pegged back at Leipzig after failing to make possession count

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. But Pep Guardiola’s side failed to make possession and pressure count once …

Champions League: Manchester City held 1-1 at Leipzig
1 year, 10 months ago

Champions League: Manchester City held 1-1 at Leipzig

The Hindu  

RB Leipzig centre-back Josko Gvardiol scored a second-half header, cancelling out Riyad Mahrez’s strike to earn a 1-1 draw with Manchester City in their Champions League last 16 clash on Wednesday. The breakthrough came in the 27th minute, when City midfielder Jack Grealish took advantage of a sloppy pass from Xaver Schlager, pouncing by threading a vertical ball through the …

European Leagues: Premier League title race heats up as Arsenal slips
1 year, 10 months ago

European Leagues: Premier League title race heats up as Arsenal slips

The Hindu  

Premier League leader Arsenal failed to secure a win in two consecutive games for the first time this season to bring the title race back to life. | Photo Credit: AP Borussia Dortmund’s new teenage sensation Jamie Bynoe-Gittens found the net against Werder Bremen in his side’s comfortable 2-0 win. Memphis Depay picked the right moment to score his first …

Bundesliga: Gio Reyna again rescues Borussia Dortmund with late winner against Mainz
1 year, 10 months ago

Bundesliga: Gio Reyna again rescues Borussia Dortmund with late winner against Mainz

The Hindu  

BERLIN Giovanni Reyna again came off the bench to score a late winner for Borussia Dortmund, securing a 2-1 victory at Mainz in the Bundesliga on Wednesday. Reyna also scored Dortmund’s late winner in a 4-3 win against Augsburg on Sunday, and repeated the feat in Mainz after coming on with just under half an hour remaining. Reyna’s goal, his …

Bundesliga: RB Leipzig hosts Bayern Munich hoping to keep league ‘exciting’
1 year, 11 months ago

Bundesliga: RB Leipzig hosts Bayern Munich hoping to keep league ‘exciting’

The Hindu  

Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann admitted on Wednesday he wanted to stop the league getting “exciting again” with a win away at the resurgent RB Leipzig on Friday. Despite brave challenges from Freiburg and Union Berlin, the familiar failings of Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen have left Leipzig as Bayern’s most likely challengers for the title. In an interview published …

Champions League: RB Leipzig Thrash Shakhtar Donetsk 4-0 to Reach Knockout Stage
2 years, 1 month ago

Champions League: RB Leipzig Thrash Shakhtar Donetsk 4-0 to Reach Knockout Stage

News 18  

RB Leipzig cruised to a 4-0 win over Shakhtar Donetsk to book their place in the Champions League knockout stage on Wednesday as Germany striker Timo Werner was forced off injured. Leipzig smashed in three quickfire second-half goals in Warsaw to secure second place behind Real Madrid in Group F and crush the Ukrainian club’s dreams of a fairytale berth …

Champions League: Five-star Real Madrid thumps Celtic for group win; Leipzig pips Shakhtar Donetsk to knockouts
2 years, 1 month ago

Champions League: Five-star Real Madrid thumps Celtic for group win; Leipzig pips Shakhtar Donetsk to knockouts

The Hindu  

Real Madrid converted two penalty kicks and saw goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois save another — all in the first half — as it comfortably defeated Celtic 5-1 to secure first place in its Champions League group on Wednesday. Madrid was coming off a 3-2 loss at Leipzig in the previous round — its first defeat of the season in all competitions …

Champions League: RB Leipzig Move Closer to Knockout Stage After Win Over Real Madrid
2 years, 1 month ago

Champions League: RB Leipzig Move Closer to Knockout Stage After Win Over Real Madrid

News 18  

RB Leipzig took a big step closer to the Champions League knockout stage with a 3-2 home win over Real Madrid on Tuesday. The German side are second in Group F on nine points, one behind leaders Real and three ahead of Shakhtar Donetsk, whom they will face in their final group game next week in need of a draw …

Leipzig hands Real Madrid 1st loss of the season
2 years, 1 month ago

Leipzig hands Real Madrid 1st loss of the season

Associated Press  

LEIPZIG, Germany — Leipzig boosted its chances of advancing to the knockout stage of the Champions League by handing titleholder Real Madrid its first loss of the season on Tuesday. We have to move on.” Leipzig got off to a strong start and Josko Gvardiol scored his first Champions League goal in the 13th minute off the rebound of a …

Leipzig Late Shows Sends Celtic Out of Champions League
2 years, 2 months ago

Leipzig Late Shows Sends Celtic Out of Champions League

News 18  

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou believes the Glasgow giants are close to turning a corner in Europe despite bowing out of the Champions League with a 2-0 home defeat to RB Leipzig on Tuesday. Leipzig struck twice in the final 15 minutes through Timo Werner and Emil Forsberg to condemn Celtic to a seventh consecutive home Champions League defeat, equalling the …

Champions League: Clinical Leipzig sends Celtic crashing out
2 years, 2 months ago

Champions League: Clinical Leipzig sends Celtic crashing out

The Hindu  

RB Leipzig scored second-half goals through Timo Werner and substitute Emil Forsberg to earn a 2-0 win at Celtic in their Champions League Group F clash on Tuesday to end the home side’s hopes of reaching the last 16. Leipzig move up to second with six points, four behind leaders Real Madrid who drew 1-1 against Shakhtar Donetsk, while Celtic …

Leipzig 3-1 Celtic: Visitors slip to bottom of Group G after late double by Andre Silva
2 years, 2 months ago

Leipzig 3-1 Celtic: Visitors slip to bottom of Group G after late double by Andre Silva

Daily Mail  

Celtic probably didn’t need to travel to this student city in Saxony to become better versed in how unforgiving this level of football can be. With the scored tied at one apiece in the second half, the Celtic keeper had just breathed his second sigh of relief of the night at Leipzig’s celebrations being cut short by VAR. Coming after …

Champions League: Real Madrid scores late to beat Leipzig and stay perfect
2 years, 3 months ago

Champions League: Real Madrid scores late to beat Leipzig and stay perfect

The Hindu  

Real Madrid needed late goals by Federico Valverde and Marco Asensio to extend its perfect start to the season with a hard-fought 2-0 win over Leipzig in the group stage of the Champions League on Wednesday. In its first home game in the competition since winning a record 14th European title, the defending champions had struggled from the start and …

Leipzig stuns Dortmund 3-0 in winning debut for coach Marco Rose
2 years, 3 months ago

Leipzig stuns Dortmund 3-0 in winning debut for coach Marco Rose

The Hindu  

RB Leipzig stunned Borussia Dortmund 3-0 on Saturday with goals from Willi Orban, Dominik Szoboszlai and Amadou Haidara for a morale-boosting victory and a winning debut for new coach Marco Rose. Rose replaced Domenico Tedesco earlier this week after a bad start to the league season and a 4-1 loss at home to Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League this …

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig Stumble as Freiburg Go Top
2 years, 3 months ago

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig Stumble as Freiburg Go Top

News 18  

Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann said Saturday his team lacked their usual energy after they were held to a draw for the second week in a row at Union Berlin and knocked off the top spot in the Bundesliga. Union battled to a well-earned 1-1 draw at home to Bayern, allowing fellow high-fliers Freiburg to leapfrog their way into first …

Bundesliga: Timo Werner Nets on RB Leipzig Return in 2-2 Draw With Cologne
2 years, 4 months ago

Bundesliga: Timo Werner Nets on RB Leipzig Return in 2-2 Draw With Cologne

News 18  

A goal from former Chelsea striker Timo Werner was not enough as Leipzig drew 2-2 at home with Cologne on Saturday. French forward Christopher Nkunku gave the home side the lead in the 56th minute, but Cologne were able to equalise with 20 minutes to go through a clumsy own goal from Leipzig’s Josko Gvardiol. Leipzig manager Domenico Tedesco praised …

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