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Hertha Berlin's dream of reaching the German Cup final in their Olympic Stadium home venue for the first time ended extactly there in a 3-1 quarter-final exit against second tier rivals Kaiserslautern on Wednesday. Jan Elvedi's in the sixth minute, Richmond Tachie in the 38th, and Filip Kaloc in the 69th were on target for the clinical visitors, with the third ending Hertha's comeback efforts earlier in the second half. Fabian Reese got a stoppage time consolation goal while not t...

Hertha Berlin's dream of reaching the German Cup final in their Olympic Stadium home venue for the first time ended extactly there in a 3-1 quarter-final exit against second tier rivals Kaiserslautern on Wednesday. Jan Elvedi's in the sixth minute, Richmond Tachie in the 38th, and Filip Kaloc in the 69th were on target for the clinical visitors, with the third ending Hertha's comeback efforts earlier in the second half. Fabian Reese got a stoppage time consolation goal while not t...

Franz Beckenbauer and Kay Bernstein were fondly remembered in Bavaria, Berlin and beyond, while Bayer Leverkusen pulled away from Bayern Munich at the top of the Bundesliga table. bundesliga.com looks at Matchday 18s top five talking points…

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Thousands of Hertha Berlin fans marched together to Berlin's Olympic stadium in silent remembrance of club president Kay Bernstein, who died unexpectedly on Tuesday aged 43. The procession on Sunday morning took place before Hertha's second division game against Fortuna Düsseldorf. The police spoke of a provisional figure of 7,000 participants. Fans were dressed in black or wearing a Hertha blue training jacket, which was Bernstein's trademark. The president was a passionate ...

Hertha Berlin's 2-2 draw with Fortuna Düsseldorf in a second division match on Sunday was in the background as club and fans used the game as a moment to honour late president Kay Bernstein, who died unexpectedly on Tuesday aged 43. Hertha coach Pal Dardai had tears in his eyes as the players stood in the centre circle and a minute's silence shortly before kick-off. "Kay was a person who touched us. He never asked what was good for Kay. He always asked what was good for Herth...

Hertha Berlin was rocked on Tuesday by the death of club president Kay Bernstein at the age of 43. Hertha stated that he had died abruptly, adding that “the entire club, its committees, and employees are stunned and deeply dismayed.” According to local media, Bernstein attended the team’s training camp in Alicante, Spain, last week […]

Hertha Belin won't have early elections following the death of president Kay Bernstein, the club said on Friday. Interim president Fabian Drescher will lead the club until the regular elections in autumn. "We are all still shocked by the death of our friend and colleague," Drescher said in a video interview published by Hertha. This makes it all the more important "that the entire Hertha family stands together now. For this, we need a strong executive committee, which we have...

Hertha Berlin president Kay Bernstein, a former ultra fan who surprisingly took over the presidency in 2022, has died at the age of 43, the club said in a

An investigation into the cause of death of Hertha Berlin president Kay Bernstein has been initiated, a police spokeswoman told dpa on Wednesday. This is a standard procedure when the cause of death is unclear, she said. That are currently no indications of suicide or outside influence. Hertha said in Tuesday that Bernstein died unexpectedly at the age of 43. Bernstein, a passionate fan and former Hertha ultra, had been the club's president since June 2022. Vice president Fabian Drescher wi...