Bundesliga: Spectator Takes Over a Fourth Official After Assistant Referee Sustains Hit

Assistant referee Thorben Siewer lies injured on the ground during the Bundesliga soccer match between VfL Wolfsburg and 1. FC Koln at Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg, Germany, Saturday Jan. 27, 2024. (Swen Pfortner/dpa via AP) Max Finkgrafe hit a powerful clearance straight into the face of assistant referee Thorben Siewer during Cologne’s game against Wolfsburg. Siewer … Read more

German Club Cologne Slapped With 595,000 Euro Fine for Fan Misconduct

Bundesliga club FC Cologne have on Wednesday been hit with a 595,000 euro ($641,800) fine for igniting pyrotechnics and throwing objects on the field which delayed a match. The fine is the highest penalty ever levied for fan misconduct in German football. 1. FC Köln have received a record-breaking fine for their fans’ use of … Read more

Austria detains 3 suspected Islamists amid security fears in Vienna, Germany and Spain

Austria on Sunday said three people were detained for suspected involvement in an “Islamist network”, as Vienna and Cologne step up police controls citing heightened security concerns during Christmas. German police are carrying out strict controls at the entry of the cathedral in the western city of Cologne following a “danger warning” for New Year’s … Read more

15 Best Winter Perfumes 2023 for Cozy Vibes: Editor Picks

News flash: It’s really cold out, and we’ve already begun adjusting our beauty routines accordingly. Hydrating skin-care, nourishing hair-care, and of course, the best winter perfumes the beauty world has to offer. We all know that fragrance doesn’t really have a season, but once that wind chill hits, we can’t help but gravitating towards all … Read more