Supporters welcome Eintracht Frankfurt’s soccer team at Römerberg square after winning the final of the UEFA Europa League .
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Frankfurt wins German Soccer Cup
Thousands celebrate after the local soccer team of Eintracht Frankfurt returned from Berlin. The team stunned Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich 3-1 in the German Soccer Cup final.
Soccer Fan
A soccer fan dressed in a traditional carnival costume waits for a German first division soccer match Mainz 05 vs Darmstadt 98 to start (Oct.16). Mainz is one of Germany’s carnival strongholds, although the carnival season only starts Nov.11 (at 11.11.a.m.).
Extra Arm
A Kosovo player jubilates after his team scored the 2-0 goal in a friendly soccer match Kosovo vs. Faroe Islands in Frankfurt, June 3. Kosovo won 2-0, despite playing for nearly an hour with 10 men.
Men behaving strangely
Men sometimes behave strangely, especially when they play soccer, and even more so when it rains and temperatures are just above freezing.
(During a German second soccer division (or Zweite Bundesliga) match FSV Frankfurt vs Fortuna Düsseldorf, Nov. 29. Frankfurt lost 1-2)
The Soccer Coach
Armin Veh, the coach of the city’s first division soccer club Eintracht Frankfurt, sits on a stage during a discussion prior to the start of the new soccer season in Frankfurt, July 15.
At a Soccer Match
Police in riot gear, armed with a video camera, march towards hooligans who climbed over the fence and entered the pitch shorty before the end of a German 3rd soccer league relegation match Kickers Offenbach vs 1. FC Magdeburg, May 31. Offenbach, Frankfurt’s eastern neighbor city, lost 1-3.
Eagle’s Head
‘Attila’, the mascot eagle of Frankfurt’s first division soccer club, just looks the other way prior to a match vs Hoffenheim at the city’s Commerzbank-Arena stadium, May 9.
The New Coach
Steffi Jones, the designated new coach of Germany’s national women soccer team, pictured following a press conference at the headquarters of the German soccer federation DFB in Frankfurt, Mar. 30..
(Image slightly post-processed in PortraitPro Studio Max v12)
Real Joy
Frankfurt’s Paraguayan player Nelson Valdez jubilates after scoring the 4-0 in a German first division soccer match Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Paderborn 07, Mar. 14, only minutes after making his return following a six-month injury absence. He of course received the yellow card for taking his shirt off in celebration – undressing is not allowed during the match, although highly recomended afterwards.
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