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The assistant referee who was accidentally hit in the face by the ball during the Bundesliga match between VfL Wolfsburg and Cologne has been taken to a hospital after the incident on Saturday. "He's doing well under the circumstances. He's been taken to hospital and will probably have to stay there overnight for observation," referee Sören Storks told broadcasters Sky. Assistant referee Thorben Siewer was unintentionally hit in the face by a ball in the 14th minute of the match after it was kic

Donyell Mallen scored a brace as Borussia Dortmund claimed a 4-0 win at Cologne in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Mallen got the opener in the 12th minute, finishing off a corner from Julian Brandt. Dortmund could have increased their lead still in the first half, but the second goal came only after the break when Niclas Füllkrug hit the net from the spot in the 58th. Mallen then completed his brace in the 61st after he received a stunning and long cross-field pass from winter signing Ian Maatsen,

Bundesliga strugglers Cologne will be without forwards Luca Waldschmidt and Davie Selke for several weeks. Waldschmidt was injured in training on Friday, with tests showing he had broken his fibula. The 27-year-old has been with the Rhinelanders since the start of the season and has scored two goals in 15 Bundesliga games. Selke, who scored a superb goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Heidenheim, was substituted in the 71st minute with an injury to his left foot, the club also said on Sunday. The i

Bundesliga club Cologne have had heavy fines by the national federation federation DFB over their fans' use of pyrotechnics at two games reduced by one-third to €433,000 ($474,000). The DFB said it Monday that Cologne can use €144,300 of the sum for their own security and prevention measures. Cologne were originally fined €618,000 over two incidents: €595,000 for pyrotechnics incidents at the October 22 derby against Borussia Mönchengladbach, plus €23,000 for similar incidents on September 3 at

Cologne forward Mark Uth has suffered another setback in the form of a knee injury, the Bundesliga club said on Sunday. Cologne said that Uth sustained the injury in a friendly match against Rot-Weiss Essen the previous day and would be sidelined "for the time being." Uth was sidelined for nine months until August and injured himself again soon after. He has only featured in seven league matches since October. Saturday's game which ended 4-4 was the first for Cologne coach Timo Schultz, the succ