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May 22, 2023 · It had been expected but Hertha Berlin’s relegation from the Bundesliga was a shock when it came. The “Old Lady” was winning deep into injury time against Bochum when Keven Schlotterbeck scored the goal that sent Hertha down to the second division on Saturday.
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Despite lockdown being eased further on Friday in Germany allowing cafes, restaurants and bars with outside seating to reopen, football returned behind closed doors in an almost empty stadium. "It's strange and unfamiliar, it makes your heart bleed," Borussia Dortmund's sporting director Michael Zorc said. A maximum of 300 people were allowed into ...
As with matches across Germany, along with no fans being permitted inside the stadium, the streets surrounding it were also cordoned off by police. Concerns had been expressed over whether fans would congregate at stadiums like Borussia Dortmund's Westfalenstadion. Germany has the highest average attendance figures for football in Europe and Dortmu...
Piggyback rides, team bundles and kissing your team-mate look to be a thing of the past for football in the foreseeable future. Players were instructed by the authorities in the aftermath of a goal, to remain vigilant and avoid celebrating with their teammates. The perfect example of this was Haaland after scoring Dortmund's opener. It was a cool f...
Of course, playing football while maintaining social distancing is impossible due to the contact nature, but strict protocols are in place off the field to keep players two metres apart before, during and after the matches. The strangest situation for the onlooking fan was to see substitutes sat far apart from each other on the bench with all playe...
Speaking on the Sunday Supplement, the Sunday Times' chief football writer Jonathan Northcroft said the return of the Bundesliga would feel like a 'big moment' for the watching Premier League and EFL clubs still waiting for the restart of the English domestic game. 1. Download the Sunday Supplement podcast on: Spotify | Apple | Castbox | Spreaker "...
Analysis from Sky News' sports correspondent Martha Kelner in Dortmund... It looked and sounded different to normal in stadiums with no fans, no handshakes and virtually no atmosphere and with masks where there used to be mascots. But the first day of Bundesliga fixtures also passed without major incident. There were no mass gatherings of fans outs...
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May 28, 2020 · Hertha Berlin players broke social distancing rules when they celebrated their goals in the win over Hoffenheim on their return to action
Bundesliga, Hertha secured its return to the Bundesliga for 2011–12 by winning 1–0 at MSV Duisburg with three matchdays to play in the season. Hertha, however, finished 16th in the 2011–12 Bundesliga and lost in the relegation playoff to Fortuna Düsseldorf to fall back to the 2. Bundesliga.
Hertha lost their first three Bundesliga fixtures of the season, but recorded four wins across their next six. Pal Dardai lost his job as head coach on the back of a four-match winless slide,...
May 20, 2023 · With Hertha no better off following the investment, Windhorst eventually sold to another American investment group, 777 Partners, and former ultra Kay Bernstein was elected as the club's...
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May 20, 2023 · Hertha Berlin was relegated from the Bundesliga after conceding in the fourth minute of injury time to draw with Bochum 1-1. Former Union Berlin defender Keven Schlotterbeck headed the goal that sent Hertha down to the second division.
