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Bayer Leverkusen’s Patrik Schick scored four times and Florian Wirtz added another to hand the Bundesliga side a commanding 5-1 home win over Freiburg on Saturday as the defending champion picked up its fifth straight league victory. Wirtz doubled the lead with a close-range finish at the near post six minutes after the break before the visitor got on the …

Bundesliga 2024-25: Bayer Leverkusen’s Patrik Schick scores hat-trick in comeback win over Heidenheim

Euro 2024: Must-win game for Czechs against Turkey, which can afford a draw to progress

Turkey needs a point from its final group match against the Czech Republic in Hamburg to be sure of reaching the knockout stage of the European Championship. Here’s what to know about the match: Match facts — Turkey has three points in Group F, two more then the Czech Republic, after opening with a 3-1 win over Georgia before losing …

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FREIBURG, Germany — Patrik Schick scored his first Bundesliga goal in three months as Bayer Leverkusen beat Freiburg 3-2 to stay 10 points clear of Bayern Munich in the German title race on Sunday. Leverkusen goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky let Freiburg back into the game when he spilled Yannik Keitel’s shot, allowing Keitel to score at the second attempt. It was …

BERLIN — Bayer Leverkusen top-scorer Patrik Schick has been ruled out for several weeks after tearing a muscle in his left calf. Also Sunday, Stuttgart said forward Silas Katompa Mvumpa is out for the rest of the season after dislocating his shoulder in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Bochum. Stuttgart, which is second from bottom after failing to win in eight …

This was Bayern’s seventh straight win over Dortmund, including five Bundesliga victories and two German Super Cup triumphs. Dortmund: Robert Lewandowski scored twice as Bayern Munich opened up a four-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga with a 3-2 win at second-placed Borussia Dortmund on Saturday. Julian Brandt and Erling Haaland scored Dortmund’s goals at Signal Iduna Park, but …

Bayer Leverkusen will be aiming to maintain its Bundesliga challenge longer than it did the last time it hosted Bayern Munich. At the moment it's a lot of fun to play for Bayer Leverkusen,” goalkeeper Lukáš Hrádecký said after the win in Bielefeld. Seoane encourages his players to attack and Leverkusen's young team is seeing the benefit, with Schick, Moussa …

Euro 2020: Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo wins Golden Boot

Portugal captain and modern-day great Cristiano Ronaldo won the Euro 2020 Golden Boot after finishing as the top-scorer in the tournament, in which Italy beat England in the final to lift their second European Championship title. Euro 2020: Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo wins Golden Boot. Juventus striker Ronaldo opened his account at Euro 2020 with two late goals in the …

EURO 2020, CZE vs DEN result: Denmark moves into semifinals with 2-1 win over Czech Republic

Tomas Holes and Patrik Schick scored second-half goals to take the Czech Republic into the Euro 2020 quarterfinal as it took advantage of a red card for the Netherlands to upset its more fancied opponents and win 2-0 in Budapest on Sunday. Czech Republic vs Netherlands - Highlights The Dutch could have gone ahead before being reduced to 10 men, …

Highlights, Euro 2020, Netherlands vs Czech Republic: Tomas Holes, Patrik Schick score as Czechs win