US EditionKane Scores 2 and Díaz Gets a Hat Trick as Bayern Routs 10-Man Hoffenheim 5-1 in Bundesliga
Bayern Munich ended a two-game winless streak with a dominant 5-1 home win against Hoffenheim, securing vital points in the Bundesliga standings.
- On Sunday, Leipzig beat Cologne 2-1, with Christoph Baumgartner scoring twice from David Raum's free kick after Yan Diomande was fouled.
- After 21 rounds, Leipzig occupy the final Champions League spot on goal difference, boosting their hopes with a win that moved them into fourth place.
- A late sequence saw Baumgartner block a goalward shot with his arm, and the referee Frank Willenborg announced offside after video replays, initially indicating a different decision.
- Cologne's equalizer followed protests over a push as Jan Thielmann replied after the break by scooping the ball inside the far post, and visitors complained Isak Bergmann Johannesson had pushed Antonio Nusa with Leipzig coach Ole Werner booked for protesting.
- League leader Bayern Munich had gone two games without a win and was scheduled to host Hoffenheim later the same Sunday.
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Bayern open up six point lead with five goal thrashing of Hoffenheim
MUNICH, Feb 8 - Luis Diaz scored a hat-trick and Harry Kane grabbed a double in Bayern Munich’s comprehensive 5-1 win over 10-man Hoffenheim on Sunday to ensure the Bundesliga champions restored a six-point lead at the top of the table. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Chicago Tribune
readingeagleBy Ciarán Fahey BERLIN (AP) — Christoph Baumgartner scored twice and Leipzig held on to beat Cologne on Sunday to move into fourth place in the Bundesliga, a boost in their bid for Champions League qualification. Cologne started stronger, with Said El Mala having two good chances, while Romulo hit the post at the other end. Baumgartner opened the scoring in the 29th minute with a header from a David Raum free kick after Yan Diomande was brought …
With Péter Gulácsi and Willi Orbán in the starting line-up, RB Leipzig won 2-1 away to Cologne on Sunday's matchday of the 21st round of the German football championship, and is now back in fourth place in the table, which means a place in the Champions League.
Winnipeg Free Press
Kane scores 2 and Díaz gets a hat trick as Bayern routs 10-man Hoffenheim 5-1 in Bundesliga
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A brace from Christoph Baumgartner gave RB Leipzig a 2-1 victory in Cologne in the Bundesliga - but the win hung by a thread due to a close VAR decision.
Leipzig usually scores a goal in their matches against Cologne in the German top flight. That wasn't the case on Sunday, but RB Leipzig won away.
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