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FC Cologne

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Bundesliga top scorer Robert Lewandowski scored twice to equal a 51-year-old record and Philippe Coutinho also scored as champions Bayern Munich demolished Cologne 4-0 on Saturday to climb to the top of the table.
Poland striker Lewandowski grabbed the first two goals and after Cologne’s Kingsley Ehizibue was sent off, Coutinho converted a penalty to make it 3-0 and Ivan Perisic completed the rout with a low shot.
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Dortmund came back to beat Cologne on Friday.
Borussia Dortmund fought back to beat Cologne 3-1 with late goals from Achraf Hakimi and Paco Alcacer on Friday to make it two wins out of two in the Bundesliga this season.
Cologne’s Dominick Drexler had nodded in at the far post just before the half-hour to open the scoring with the hosts looking far more aggressive than Dortmund, who fell behind for the second consecutive league game.
A Marco Reus free kick was Dortmund’s best chance in the first half and they had to wait until the 70th minute…

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Jonas Hector was part of the Germany squad that reached the Euro 2016 semifinals.
Germany defender Jonas Hector has ended speculation about his future by signing a two-year contract extension with relegation-threatened Cologne.
Hector, 27, was reported to be interesting clubs, including Bundesliga rivals Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund and Serie A leaders Juventus, but is now committed to the club until 2023.
Cologne, bottom of the Bundesliga and eight points from safety with three games remaining, will almost certainly be playing in Germany’s second tier next season.
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Markus Anfang will be the next coach of Cologne.
COLOGNE, Germany — Relegation-troubled Cologne have appointed Markus Anfang as coach for next season, when the club will most likely be playing in Germany’s second division.
Cologne, last in the Bundesliga with four rounds remaining, say the 43-year-old Anfang, a native of the city, will switch from Holstein Kiel along with assistant Tom Cichon for the 2018-19 season. Both signed three-year deals.
Anfang, a former midfielder, played for Fortuna Duesseldorf, Kaiserslautern, Duisburg and Schalke,…

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Stefan Ruthenbeck
Cologne coach Stefan Ruthenbeck will leave at the end of the season regardless of whether his side manages to stay in the Bundesliga.
Bottom of the league with five games remaining, Cologne said on Thursday that thry had already agreed with Ruthenbeck not to extend his existing deal.
“Stefan and his team overtook this team in a very difficult situation, but showed full engagement and continue to do a good job,” sporting director Armin Veh said. “We agreed back in December that we would continue…

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Lukas Podolski has said ‘we cannot tolerate’ the chants.
The German FA (DFB) has fined Cologne €7,500 after two supporters were found to have verbally abused Stuttgart goalkeeper Ron-Robert Zieler during a Bundesliga match earlier this month.
Ex-Leicester keeper Zieler, born in Cologne, was targeted during the second half of Stuttgart’s 3-2 away win.
Supporters, one of whom appeared to be using a megaphone, shouted sentences including: “Zieler, why don’t you kill yourself?” and “Your mother is related to [former Germany keeper Robert] Enke,” with…

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Lucas Podolski expressed his frustration with fans who insulted Stuttgart’s Ron-Robert Zieler.
Cologne has imposed a two-year stadium ban on a supporter who they determined verbally abused Stuttgart goalkeeper Ron-Robert Zieler during a Bundesliga game.
Zieler, born in Cologne, was insulted during Stuttgart’s 3-2 win at the Mungersdorfer Stadion on March 4 by fans who also disparaged former Hannover goalkeeper Robert Enke, who died in 2009.
After an investigation, Cologne have identified two people alleged to have participated in the chants and banned one from the stadium for two years.
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Lukas Podolski has said ‘we cannot tolerate’ the chants.
Former Cologne star Lukas Podolski has hit out at supporters who verbally abused Stuttgart goalkeeper Ron-Robert Zieler as the club identified two of them, who now face bans.
Ex-Leicester keeper Zieler, born in Cologne, was targeted by a section of the home fans during the second half of Stuttgart’s 3-2 away win on Sunday.
Some supporters, one of whom appeared to be using a megaphone, shouted sentences including: “Zieler, why don’t you kill yourself?” and “Your mother is related to [former Germany…

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