1. FC Cologne prevented the next setback when René Wagner made his debut as head coach in the Bundesliga. The Rhinelanders fought back to a 2-2 (0-0) draw at Eintracht Frankfurt after being 2-0 down. In the first game after parting ways with coach Lukas Kwasniok, Cologne remains deep in the relegation battle; the lead over FC St. Pauli and the relegation place is now two points. Here you can find the highlights of the Bundesliga, the UEFA Champions League and the DFB Cup. Plus the highlights of selected games from the 2nd Bundesliga and the Women’s Bundesliga. Subscribe to the channel here: https://kurz.zdf.de/abosport/ Exceptional footballer Mesut Özil was once considered a role model for successful integration. But when he had his photo taken with Turkish President Recep Erdoğan, Germany turned against him. The three-part documentary series “Mesut Özil – visiting friends” reconstructs his rise and fall. It paints a comprehensive and ambivalent picture of the dramatic weeks that led to Özil’s resignation from the national soccer team – and to his alienation from Germany. Stream now here: https://kurz.zdf.de/pB8/ One player, two possible national teams: This challenge is also increasingly affecting German football – and in the recent past it has often not had the result desired by the DFB. But how big is the problem really and what measures is the association taking? And can the DFB even hold its own in the fight for talent? We’ll talk about that in a new episode of Bolzplatz: https://kurz.zdf.de/Zwah8l/ sportstudio on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sportstudio/ sportstudio on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@sportstudio.de sportstudio on WhatsApp https://kurz.zdf.de/6Em3U/ National striker Jonathan Burkardt (66th minute) and Arnaud Kalimuendo (69th) scored for Eintracht. Jakub Kaminski (70th) scored Cologne’s quick goal, and Alessio Castro-Montes (83rd) equalized. As seventh in the table, Frankfurt remains well behind the European Cup places. The lineups: Eintracht Frankfurt: etterer – Brown, Amenda, R. Koch, Theate – Larsson (82. Skhiri), Höjlund (55. Chaibi) – Doan (67. M. Götze), Knauff (56. Amaimouni-Echghouyab) – Kalimuendo, Burkardt (82. Ebnoutalib). Coach: Albert Riera 1. FC Köln: Schwäbe – Sebulonsen, van den Berg, Özkacar, Lund Hansen – Huseinbasic (67. Johannesson), Krauß (82. Castro-Montes) – Thielmann (75. Maina), J. Kaminski, S. El Mala (83. L. Waldschmidt) – Ache (82. Bülter). Coach: René Wagner Referee: Florian Exner (Münster) Commentator: Moritz Zschau #zdfbundesliga

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