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German football: Stuttgart wins 4-1 as St. Pauli winless streak hits 188 days
German football saw various results across the Bundesliga and lower leagues. In the Bundesliga, VfB Stuttgart secured a 4-1 victory against 1. FC Köln, with goals from Bilal El Khannouss, Grischa Prömel, Ermedin Demirović, and Josha Vagnoman. Stuttgart's captain Deniz Undav continues to deal with Achilles tendon issues.
In the 2. Bundesliga, FC St. Pauli extended their winless streak to 188 days following a 2-2 draw against Arminia Bielefeld. Meanwhile, Karlsruher SC earned a late 2-2 draw against Hannover 96.
Other notable matches included Alemannia Aachen's 3-0 away win against FC Ingolstadt 04, aided by an early red card for Ingolstadt's Elias Decker. In the women's Champions League, FC Bayern Munich faces a challenging group stage including matches against Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Manchester City.
Stadium capacities are also increasing for the new season, with Eintracht Frankfurt reaching over 60,000 seats and Borussia Mönchengladbach expanding to nearly 55,000.
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1. FC Kaiserslautern · 1. FC Köln · 2. Bundesliga · Abdoulie Ceesay · Alemannia Aachen · Arminia Bielefeld · Bundesliga · FC St. Pauli · Marcel Rapp · Simon Terodde · Torsten Mattuschka · VfB Stuttgart