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Bayern and Werder Set for Record-Breaking Women’s DFB-Pokal Final

As 45,146 fans fill Cologne’s sold-out stadium, Bayern aim for the Double while Werder seek a monumental upset.

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Overview

  • The women’s DFB-Pokal final between Bayern Munich and Werder Bremen will take place today in Cologne at a sold-out RheinEnergieStadion, marking the third consecutive sell-out for the event.
  • Bayern, fresh off their Bundesliga title, aim to secure their first-ever domestic Double under departing coach Alexander Straus, who has yet to decide between goalkeepers Mala Grohs and Ena Mahmutovic for the final.
  • Underdogs Werder Bremen, playing in their first DFB-Pokal final, are determined to seize this rare opportunity, with coach Thomas Horsch and captain Lina Hausicke expressing confidence in their ability to challenge the favorites.
  • ProSieben has confirmed live free-to-air coverage of all German matches at the upcoming Ice Hockey World Championship, ensuring continued visibility for the sport following the DEL season.
  • Füchse Berlin’s handball team has qualified for the Champions League Final Four in Cologne, reigniting hopes of a European title after their last appearance in 2012.