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  • Oct 15, 2024 | redbull.com | Raphael Honigstein

    Nach einer Niederlage seiner Mannschaft hält man sich von Jürgen Klopp besser fern: Schiedsrichter, Journalisten, sogar der eigene Pressesprecher – niemand ist in solchen Momenten vor seinen Wutausbrüchen sicher. Der Trainer-Vulkan lebt fürs Gewinnen. Was Jürgen Klopp antreibt, ist der maximale Erfolg. Das war von klein auf so. Sein sportverrückter Vater Norbert Klopp trieb ihn an, auf Skiern, beim Tennis, beim Fußball.

  • Apr 17, 2024 | theathletic.com | Raphael Honigstein

    Joshua Kimmich was the first Bayern Munich player to step out of the dressing room last night, while the rest of the squad were all watching the penalty shootout between Manchester City and Real Madrid. Was he not interested in the outcome and the identity of their semi-final opponents, someone asked.

  • Apr 16, 2024 | theathletic.com | Raphael Honigstein |Mark Carey

    Prophets, the bible tells us, are not appreciated in their hometowns. The same might well be true of Bayern Munich academy players. Since Louis van Gaal promoted Thomas Muller, Diego Contento and Holger Badstuber to the first team between 2009 and 2011, no locally-born campus alumnus has become a regular starter in Bavaria. Defender Josip Stanisic came close last season but was loaned out to Bayer Leverkusen and might never come back.

  • Apr 16, 2024 | theathletic.com | Oliver Kay |Raphael Honigstein

    Without wanting to tempt fate, Manchester City versus Real Madrid on Wednesday should bring drama and skill in equal measure if their recent meetings are anything to go by. That rivalry is very much a modern one - this will be their 12th Champions League meeting since 2012 - and hopefully, we will see the same level of entertainment in the quarter-final second leg, with the tie level at 3-3.

  • Apr 10, 2024 | theathletic.com | Raphael Honigstein

    Poor at the back but dangerous up top, Borussia Dortmund somehow escaped the Wanda Metropolitano pressure cooker with plenty of hope. The Westphalians' uneven performance in the Spanish capital was, on the one hand, squarely in keeping with the maddening inconsistency they have shown under coach Edin Terzic for two seasons now, yet also a new departure for the current campaign.

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