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Coach Schmidt to leave Heidenheim after record 20 years in charge

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Bundesliga - 1. FC Heidenheim v 1. FSV Mainz 05 - Voith-Arena, Heidenheim, Germany - May 16, 2026 1. FC Heidenheim coach Frank Schmidt applauds fans after the match as they get relegated to 2. Bundesliga REUTERS/Heiko Becker/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Bundesliga - 1. FC Heidenheim v 1. FSV Mainz 05 - Voith-Arena, Heidenheim, Germany - May 16, 2026 1. FC Heidenheim coach Frank Schmidt applauds fans after the match as they get relegated to 2. Bundesliga REUTERS/Heiko Becker/File Photo

Martin Demichelis brings ‘competitive aura’ to RB Leipzig before Manchester City reunion

Martin Demichelis’ RB Leipzig side have won three games in a row.
Martin Demichelis’ RB Leipzig side have won three games in a row.

Multinational Ukraine force to hold first exercise in Poland

Members of Polish emergency services taking part in exercises at the Polish-Ukrainian railway border crossing in Medyka, south-eastern Poland, on Oct 27.
Members of Polish emergency services taking part in exercises at the Polish-Ukrainian railway border crossing in Medyka, south-eastern Poland, on Oct 27.

As Europe’s right advances, Germany’s AfD rethinks its anti-euro roots

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is recalibrating its vision for Europe as it and its right-wing allies abroad gain influence.
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is recalibrating its vision for Europe as it and its right-wing allies abroad gain influence.

German ministers vow tough response to Frankfurt riots and looting

In the financial hub Frankfurt, hooded rioters damaged 17 stores, of which five were looted.
In the financial hub Frankfurt, hooded rioters damaged 17 stores, of which five were looted.

Frankfurt cruise to 3-1 home win over Hamburg

The Bundesliga football match between Eintracht Frankfurt and Hamburg SV in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on Nov 1.
The Bundesliga football match between Eintracht Frankfurt and Hamburg SV in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on Nov 1.

Violence after Germany’s Gen Z demos slammed by politicians

The demonstrations in Germany were inspired by similar movements in France and Italy.
The demonstrations in Germany were inspired by similar movements in France and Italy.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Nov 1, 2026

Police officers detaining a demonstrator in Berlin, Germany, on Oct 31.
Police officers detaining a demonstrator in Berlin, Germany, on Oct 31.

German rioters loot shops as ‘Gen Z’ demonstrations turn ugly

Police officers detaining a demonstrator in Berlin, Germany, on Oct 31.
Police officers detaining a demonstrator in Berlin, Germany, on Oct 31.

Gen Z protests reach Germany as over 160,000 expected at Halloween rallies

The German protests, organised by campaign group Gen Z regelt (Gen Z takes charge), are planned in 34 cities including Berlin, Frankfurt and Munich. 
The German protests, organised by campaign group Gen Z regelt (Gen Z takes charge), are planned in 34 cities including Berlin, Frankfurt and Munich. 

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