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Bundesliga: Schalke joy, Dusseldorf down
May, 18 2013Schalke booked a place in the Champions League qualifiers next season by winning away at Freiburg, but the real drama came at the other end of the table as Fortuna Dusseldorf were relegated after dropping into the bottom two with just eight minutes of the season to go.
Article | ConversationChristoph Metzelder announces retirement at 32
Stephan Uersfeld, Germany Correspondent | May, 16 2013Schalke defender Christoph Metzelder has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 32.
Article | ConversationLewandowski ends Hyypia partnership at Bayer
Stephan Uersfeld, Germany Correspondent | May, 16 2013Bayer Leverkusen head coach Sascha Lewandowski is to step down after the final match of the season, making way for Sami Hyypia to become the club's sole boss.
Article | ConversationHeynckes 'had offers from abroad'
Stephan Uersfeld, Germany Correspondent | May, 16 2013Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes has revealed he has been contacted about job opportunitites away from the Bundesliga, though he has been tipped to retire at the end of the season.
Article | ConversationSchalke chief fires Champions League warning
Stephan Uersfeld, Germany Correspondent | May, 15 2013Schalke CEO Clemens Tonnies has warned the club's players not to blow their chance of securing Champions League qualification when they take on Freiburg on Saturday.
Article | ConversationSchaaf quits Bremen role
Stephan Uersfeld, Germany Correspondent | May, 15 2013Thomas Schaaf has stepped down as coach of Werder Bremen after 14 years in the role, the club announced on Wednesday.
Article | ConversationBayern boss Heynckes set to retire 
Stephan Uersfeld, Germany Correspondent | May, 14 2013Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes appeared to end speculation about his future by saying this season would be his last as a coach.
Article | ConversationSchalke, Freiburg set for European decider
Stephan Uersfeld, Germany Correspondent | May, 13 2013Schalke are set for a surprise final showdown with Freiburg for the Bundesliga's final Champions League spot after Saturday's shock 2-1 defeat at home to VfB Stuttgart.
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