Sevilla forward Lucas Ocampos remains a doubt for the Europa League final against Inter Milan, coach Julen Lopetegui said Thursday, according to dpa.
The 26-year-old Argentina winger Ocampos went off injured in the semi-final victory over Manchester (...)
Connected devices are challenging consoles at the world's largest online gaming fair, as hundreds of thousands of fans jostle to see top e-sports stars in action and give feedback that can decide whether a new release is a hit or a flop.
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The Saudi national soccer team arrived in the German city of Cologne today for a friendly against the German counterpart on Friday, its last leg within a tour of many friendlies as part of its preparations for the world cup finals in Russia.
At the (...)
Sweden won the ice hockey world championship with a 2-1 victory on penalties over two-time defending champion Canada on Sunday.
Sweden goaltender Henrik Lundqvist stopped three penalties and Ryan O'Reilly hit the post for Canada, as Nicklas (...)
The United States came back three times to hand Russia its first defeat 5-3 and top Group A with its sixth straight win at the Ice Hockey World Championship Tuesday.
Kevin Hayes scored two goals in his second game at the tournament, and Anders Lee (...)
The United States defeated Slovakia 6-1 Sunday to book its place in the quarterfinals at the ice hockey world championship ahead of its Group A showdown with Russia.
Johnny Gaudreau finished with two goals to take his tournament tally to six, and an (...)
The United States fought back from two goals down to beat Latvia 5-3 Saturday and move top of Group A with its fourth win at the ice Hockey world championship.
Dylan Larkin, with seven assists going into the game, sealed the win with an empty-net (...)
Brock Nelson scored twice as the United States cruised to its third win of the Ice Hockey World Championship with a 3-0 defeat of Italy Wednesday.
Nelson broke the deadlock with a wrist shot to the top right corner early on, then scored another in (...)
Russia and two-time champion Canada remained unbeaten after convincing wins over Germany and Belarus at the ice hockey world championship on Monday.
Vadim Shipachyov and Nikita Kucherov scored twice each as record-title winner Russia defeated (...)
Henriette Reker is set to become the new mayor of Cologne, Germany, a day after she was injured in a stabbing attack, dpa reported.
Reker, an independent, won an absolute majority of 52.7 per cent of
the vote, according to returns.
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German police shot and seriously injured a Guinean refugee at the weekend after he attacked a man with a knife at a shelter for asylum seekers, dpa quoted police as saying on Sunday.
The 23-year-old attacker had stabbed his 27-year-old flatmate in (...)
The FIFA congress to elect a new president to replace incumbent Joseph Blatter is to take place on December 16, a leading German league official said Wednesday.
"The date is decided," German football league (DFL) president Reinhard Rauball told (...)
About 20,000 people were evacuated Wednesday
in the west German city of Cologne after a 1,000-kilogram bomb dating
back to World War II was discovered in the city's north-east, dpa reported.
The inhabitants of a retirement home and a home for (...)
More than 15,000 people took part in a rally against
racism and xenophobia in the western German city of Cologne on
Sunday, police and organizers said, dpa reported.
The rally was held following a number of demonstrations in Germany in
recent weeks (...)
Police in the German city of Cologne deployed water cannon and pepper spray and used batons to push back a crowd of about 2,500 who had gathered to protest against Islamism and immigrants, dpa reported.
Police said they took their action after (...)
Former Argentina international Diego
Placente has been released from custody in Germany after four weeks
in connection with a tax case, prosecutors said Saturday, according to dpa.
A spokesman for the Cologne prosecution office confirmed an (...)
AlQa'dah 29, 1434, Oct 5, 2013, SPA -- Saudi Ambassador to Germany Dr. Usama bin Abdulmajeed Shobokshi opened here today the pavilion of the National Center for Palms and Dates, which takes part in the Cologne International Exhibit for Palms and (...)
Officials at the Cologne Zoo in Germany said a Siberian tiger escaped from its enclosure and mauled a keeper to death, before it was shot dead, UPI reported.
A statement from the zoo said the zoo keeper, identified as Ruth K., failed to secure the (...)
A cloud of chlorine gas created by anaccidental chemical reaction injured 39 workers at a German factoryTuesday, fire brigades near Cologne said according to dpa.
Seven workers were in critical condition in hospital afterinhaling the gas at a lock (...)
Former winner Soren Hansen of Denmark fired a seven-under-par 65 Thursday to lead the Mercedes Masters by a stroke.
Hansen, the 2007 champion at Gut Larchenhof, picked up four shots in his last six holes with an eagle and two birdies, to edge in (...)
German parents are voicing frustration as
kindergarten teachers stage running strikes for a sixth straight
week, demanding higher pay and increased personnel in pre-school
care, according to dpa.
Germany may have invented the kindergarten - the (...)
Liberty Global, the US group controlled
by media mogul John Malone, said today it was acquiring Unitymedia,
Germany"s number two provider of cable television service to homes, dpa reported.
The companies said Liberty would pay 3.5 billion euros (...)
Samsung Electronics has brought the exciting finale of the World Cyber Games, the globe's premier e-sports competition, to Cologne, Germany on Nov. 5-9.
Considered the “Olympic Games” of the e-sports world, the World Cyber Games Grand Finals will (...)
German national broadcasters ARD and ZDF
announced Thursday that they will no longer broadcast the Tour de
France live, according to dpa.
"The sporting value of the Tour de France has been significantly
reduced as a result of the numerous (...)
German police boarded a plane at Cologne-Bonn Airport and arrested two terrorist suspects Friday just before the plane took off for Amsterdam. Police said they acted after finding a suicide note that claimed the men wanted to die in a terror attack, (...)
