Cologne forward El Mala was underwhelming on the pitch in the 0-0 draw against Schalke and inadvertently caused injuries to two opposing players. After a disappointing game, he now also has to face criticism from two former stars.
1. FC Köln are still searching for their form. Coach Rene Wagner’s position has been under threat for some time. Now sporting director Thomas Kessler has made people sit up and take notice.
After their defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt, 1. FC Köln are in danger of setting an unwanted record. Said El Mala is furious afterwards and sounds the alarm.
Can Uzun had to watch for 90 minutes as his team-mates secured a badly needed win: after their 6-0 debacle against RB Leipzig, Eintracht Frankfurt beat 1. FC Köln on Friday evening.
Tottenham Hotspur prospect Mikey Moore has opened up about his decision to reject domestic loan interest in favour of a developmental move to the Bundesliga. The 19-year-old attacker opted to join Cologne on a season-long deal, seeking to replicate the upward trajectory of fellow Englishmen who flourished in Germany.