Bayer Leverkusen wins DFB-Pokal opener as Germany-Croatia basketball tie

In German football, Bayer Leverkusen secured a 4-0 victory against SV Wehen Wiesbaden in the first round of the DFB-Pokal. Goals were scored by Schick (43'), Vazquez (47'), Tella (69'), and Kofane (79'). Despite an early defensive effort by Wehen Wiesbaden, Leverkusen dominated the match, particularly in the second half.

In basketball, the Supercup 2026 final between Germany and Croatia saw a highly competitive first quarter, ending in a 24-24 tie. Key contributors included Germany's Daniel Theis, Maodo Lô, and Isaac Bonga, while Croatia's Mario Hezonja and Ivica Zubac led the scoring efforts for their side.