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German sports teams face mixed results in European competitions
German sports clubs experienced varying outcomes in European competitions. In women's football, FC Bayern Munich secured a 2-2 draw against Real Madrid in the Champions League. This result leaves the German champions with five points, dropping them out of the top four positions and potentially forcing them into the playoffs. Upcoming matches include fixtures against Paris Saint-Germain, Austria Wien, and FC Barcelona.
In basketball, ALBA Berlin achieved a 103-100 victory over Surne Bilbao in the Basketball Champions League after overcoming a 13-point deficit. Meanwhile, NINERS Chemnitz won 96-77 against EuroCup defending champions JL Bourg-en-Bresse, highlighted by a double-double from Ben Burnham.
Conversely, FC Bayern Munich's men's basketball team continues to struggle in the EuroLeague, suffering an 84-88 loss to Barcelona. With only two wins from eight games, coach Anton Gavel noted that the team is facing a difficult period and lacks sufficient time to develop cohesion.
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Alba Berlin · Barcelona · FC Bayern Munich · NINERS Chemnitz · Real Madrid