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German Cup: Freiburg brush aside Hamburg to reach their first final
There will be a new German Cup winner when the final is held at Berlin's Olympic Stadium on 21 May.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Eliud Kipchoge prepares to defend Games gold medal with Enschede marathon win
Jonathan Korir, another Kenyan, stayed with Kipchoge until the 30 km mark before dropping away to finish more than two minutes back in 2:06.40.

'Polarising, bigoted': Indian groups in Europe call for BJP MP Tejasvi Surya's removal as speaker at Hamburg event
The overseas organisation in a letter to the consulate has said that a polarising figure like him should not find a safe haven in Europe

Coronavirus Outbreak: Japan defender Gotoku Sakai tests positive for COVID-19, confirms club Vissel Kobe
Sakai, who has 42 caps for Japan, first reported having a fever on Wednesday and was diagnosed with acute upper respiratory infection in a hospital the following day

German football federation grants Hamburg fans permission to use pyrotechnics in controlled environment
The German football federation, known as the DFB, said Tuesday it has granted permission for 10 Hamburg fans to each let off one smoke bomb before a second-tier game against Karlsruhe on 8 February

DFB-Pokal: Scandinavian duo Emil Forsberg, Yussuf Poulsen team up to fire RB Leipzig to first-ever German Cup final
RB Leipzig's Scandinavian duo Emil Forsberg and Yussuf Poulsen teamed up on Tuesday to fire their team to a first-ever German Cup final with a 3-1 win at Hamburg.

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich confirm signing of teenager Jann-Fiete Arp from Hamburg for reported €2.5 million
Defending Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich on Thursday confirmed they will sign Germany Under-19 striker Jann-Fiete Arp – it just depends on when his current side Hamburg can win promotion from the second division

Can't criticise India because right-wing assumes it's indictment of current govt: Economist slams BJP for attacking Rahul Gandhi
Taking note of Rahul's assertions in the UK and Germany, economist and columnist Rupa Subramanya took to Twitter and supported Rahul's claims and said, "In India, problem always comes down to lack of data.We don't even have credible jobs data so no way we can test anything. But in the US there's ample evidence Trump won big in states that faced rising unemployment and stagnant wages. So Rahul Gandhi is right."

'What you said is unforgivable': BJP tears into Rahul Gandhi for comments on RSS, says he should apologise
For the second time on Friday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a scathing attack on Congress president Rahul Gandhi

BJP responds to Rahul Gandhi's comments about Islamic State, says he is 'incapable' of leading Opposition party
BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi said that the BJP strongly condemns Rahul Gandhi's statements, which have "belittled" Indian politics in the eyes of the world.

Day after Islamic State remark, Rahul Gandhi in Berlin attacks RSS, BJP for divisive politics; calls China 'real competition'
In an eight-minute video shared by the Indian National Congress on their Twitter, party president Rahul Gandhi has attacked the divisive politics of the Rashtriya Swayamseva Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and stated that the ruling party's ideology is in contrast with that of Congress'.

Rahul Gandhi needs better briefing on IS and development narrative before shooting from the hip in Germany
It isn’t clear exactly when but sometime after the 2014 debacle, Congress realised that Rahul Gandhi has an “image problem”.

Congress shares pictures from Rahul Gandhi's visit to Germany; Twitterverse gets fodder for memes
In the first batch of pictures, Rahul Gandhi is seen looking in various directions while standing inside the German federal parliament Bundestag.

BJP's Sambit Patra accuses Rahul Gandhi of tarnishing image of India, says 'can't forgive' him for Islamic State remarks
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson, Sambit Patra on Thursday slammed Congress President Rahul Gandhi for "tarnishing the image" of the country in the speech he made in Hamberg, Germany on Wednesday. Patra, in his counter-attack, gave a point by point rebuttal of the speech, asking Rahul to apologise.

Rahul Gandhi in Hamburg: Citing Islamic State, Congress chief says exclusion of people from development process leads to insurgency
Addressing a gathering at the Bucerius Summer School in Hamburg in Germany, Gandhi said the BJP government has excluded tribals, Dalits and minorities from the development narrative and "this could be a dangerous thing".

Rahul Gandhi in Hamburg criticises demonetisation; says some Congress leaders didn't like him hugging PM
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that the incidents of lynching in India were due to "anger" emanating from joblessness.

Rahul Gandhi sets off on four-day visit to UK, Germany; will meet Indian diaspora as part of Congress' NRI outreach programme
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday left for a four-day tour of the United Kingdom and Germany, where he is likely to hold interactions with the Indian diaspora and meet foreign dignitaries.

German Open: Defending champion Leonardo Mayer saves match point to set up final against qualifier Nikoloz Basilashvili
Defending champion Leonardo Mayer saved a match point before beating Slovakian qualifier Jozef Kovalik 6-7(6), 6-4, 7-6(7) to reach the German Tennis Championships final.

German Open: Argentina's Leonardo Mayer downs compatriot Diego Schwartzman to enter semi-finals
Two-time champion Leonardo Mayer overpowered his fellow Argentine Diego Schwartzman 6-3 4-6 6-3 to reach the semi-finals of the German Tennis Championships on Friday.

German Open: Dominic Thiem marks return from injury with win over qualifier Corentin Moutet in opening round
Top seed Dominic Thiem marked his return from an injury layoff with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over French qualifier Corentin Moutet in the opening round of the German Tennis Championships on Tuesday.