Bayer Leverkusen face second-division Kaiserslautern in Saturday's German Cup final licking their wounds after a first loss in almost a year. Despite their run to the final, Kaiserslautern only played one top-division side in the Cup -- beating Cologne, who were relegated to the second division at the end of the season.
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Danish coach Bo Svensson announced Thursday his appointment as manager of Bundesliga club Union Berlin. Svensson, 44, was most recently coach of Bundesliga side Mainz until resigning in November with the club in last spot.
A Europa League final hat-trick put a seal on a career-best 15-goal campaign