in time a century ago to the dawn of a wild 1920 s. berlin. or for a few short years anything seemed possible. coming up after the break it's the bonus legal with nick mckenna klein don't forget you can get all the latest news on our website d w dot com or follow us on twitter at u.w. news away i'm glued crossed in berlin thanks for joining us. now for. the clue to today's world. 97. a historical turning point in politics business leaders play in iran the people of the islamic revolution. hopes of making its initial flirtation with those strengths and states of emergency

sinks into chaos pope john paul 2 2nd to split in chants of the people threatens the old order. christ lives the stars and arrows that define him so much today. 970 the big fugitive stands december 23rd job. cuts. mâché 17 brings the 1st half of the season to an end with 2 sides in the running to finish top leipsic having in their own hands an almost guaranteed to finish the bundesliga number one side with a weighted against alex but. coming in hawes they saw such a level on points and if they had one wish they had of course. this is that there

was trip up and they regain top spot. and they may be out of the running but they shouldn't be overlooked by the season has seen ups and downs which is why they want to end the year with a back. welcome to the final match day saturday of the on the bundesliga here on the w. i'm nick mechanic line now let's start with abi lives if the cubs goal is to win the bundesliga title as soon as possible heading into the mid-season break the bulls were in pole position to finish the get top of the table and when they have my session off as it's known here in germany it would be a step in the right direction if they did the 1st they'd have to navigate their way around the tricky side it's an unbeaten in their last 6 matches. hausberg coach martin schmidt managed to smile as he greeted his counterpart elian not bill's maan . against leipzig of all teams philip max would have to sit out the match with a sore throat leaving it all up to his strike partner flossy i need election.

and he rose to the occasion opening the scoring for the visitors with their 1st chance in just the 8th minute i'm about the 8th goal of the season for the summer newcomer the be checking video replay for a possible offside took 2 and a half minutes which is better to feel the fire for opponents of the system who say it kills the mood when after that leipzig woke up of a but they couldn't capitalize on any of their 1st half chances of a b. but that changed in the 68 minutes when conrad lima got hold of the ball. the austrian netting the long overdue equaliser by it was like 6 sixteenth's shot in the game and they finally managed to take advantage of one. but save wanted to make sure they went into the winter break top of the table and that was guaranteed

12 minutes later when patrick shit i shipped off felix. and headed in to make it to one of the who. might see it played a clever game the rest of the way team oban us stepped on the gas and set up substitute use of pulse and 5 to tap in and round out the $31.00 scoreline in the final minutes. it's all very tight all the top teams are there in the mix be a lot of big things happening for us and spring. for people like this next year and that's. in the summer months but 1st leipzig will be having a merry christmas at the top of the table. now unless school 14 goals against an in-form has a bell inside the haps my special is life is in life 6 hands and although they knew

it's unlikely they could catch the bulls at least record their most successful start to the season since their title winning campaigns of $970.77. pats of butter in season has brightened up of late they were looking to spoil black box christmas with a 3rd straight victory to pulling his best 1st off chance came from a free kick when vick's counterattack ended in a foul on davies i made one move and stepped up. his effort crashed off the crossbar much to the relief over stranded here i'm zama in the club but. at the other end the photos were inaccurate markers to round was denied by really yasht i'm an offside throw we're not house squandered the rebound and the schools stay left. marco was a side not performing like credible contenders for the tight. to direct passes in the 2nd half gave got back the best shots of the game but on the side play our

fight to make it count another simple save for yosh. still trying to squander one more opportunity before the whistle but he is good to his misuse shoulder swipe symbolic of gladbach struggle in front of the end to go marco rose's disappointment is your going cleans man's part for reward what i've got back now food 2 points behind lights hats i head into the winter break unbeaten in 4 games. it's been clear for a while the band wouldn't be making a genuine challenge at the top after the turbulent season they've had so far it's not surprising really if you take a closer look at the squad of head to head of their clash against both they only had 11 healthy outfield players at their disposal the rest all from the youth team but maybe that's just the fresh impetus they needed. but down to the bare bones of

it building a forward helps make up the back line as wolfsburg came crowding for points the midfielder in question have you martinez was forced to limp off in the 1st half to an out of sorts jerome but saying his replacement at the back fire on top throughout the fully could see me almost scoring with that stunning strike in the 51st minute couldn't catch steals with a miraculous save to keep things level. another example of defensive heroics or jerome roussel olympic thomas miller's pocket at the back post soon after the french went out of nowhere to save the day. the wolves they went close themselves on all shot the flexing just wide of the post all of a class not knew that this was his side's best chance of stealing all 3 points. 10 minutes to go continue your she was a c. on the 18 year old repeat wednesday's match winning debut heroics just 2 minutes later the youngster turned home a motocross to win i 2nd consecutive game for boy munich surged in every pushed

aside now that confidence but cannot be put the game to bed late on slotting home after robert leaven the ski team up for a simple finish. off cycles waved away as handy flip side graft another victory but what of the interim coach his future. he'll be our man on to summer least we'll see how things develop but he's doing a good job we're very happy with the development of the squad and we're very satisfied with him and with the way he's conducted himself in public since that suspicion boy wonder does it again as boy get the points. as the top 3 so is it now time for the chasing pack these next teams need to deliver if they are to stay within touching distance we're kicking off our summer with shall against freiburg. a win against friday. woodsy shall spend the winter break ahead of their arch rivals dortmund. added motivation for the home side who

took the lead with half an hour gone. set out with the go after a cheeky pass from police around. after the break freiburg got a penalty after lucas hola was brought down in the box near paris and stepped up to score his 83rd goal for the club making him freiburg joint top goalscorer with germany coach you what. tribe are going to war did another penalty after a foul on kwan john whom he sent so grateful they take it this time around and shriver had turned the game in their favor i would shock a managed to salvage a point. in the a.t.f. minutes but not enough to overtake don't mind in the standings. sometimes you just have to take it even if you don't get what you deserve we deserve to win today but we didn't because of accepted time carry on and i think it's. the video assistant referee was busy in the game between minds and leverkusen

1st to go from adam shall i was ruled out for off site. after the break kevin fall and look to have given laver coups in the lead but after a v.a.r. check it was also called back for handball in the build up wendell 2nd yellow card on the other hand was less controversial leverkusen had to play the last 20 minutes with 10 men but they still managed to get the winner substitute lucas allow rio and italy because in the fortunate away when. munsey to be out even with 10 men we had $45.00 or 6 players in front of a goal i think in the end we deserved to win. after 2 bonus legal losses in a row leverkusen go into the once a break with a win. and last but not least cologne against braman is a class that would decide who spends the mid-season break in the dreaded bottom 3. there was just one goal in this match and it went to cologne in the 39th minute

john cordoba sealing the win for the home side and as we've seen so often this season really poor defending there from braman. after failing to win the 1st 3 games of his 10 year mark is just those side when they're 3rd on the bounce thereby condemning braman to the relegation zone for the mid season break. let's have a look at all the results from match day 17 so far life when big glop stumble and by and end the year on a high as a point of peace to shout and freiburg leverkusen 3 points and feel like 6 let's be honest for cologne as they down braman told me last friday and the last 2 games of 2019 aren't just of the off and out of born and let's take a quick look at the table as well is the 1st time since december 2009 that a team other than buying and development are top going into the middle of mid-season break and is likely congratulations to them and down the bottom half there's still plenty to play for on sunday but only when will do for just love born

if it's a rain in their rivals. you also at 6 c. is the winner of this week's play of the day with 58 percent of the vote the 18 year olds repeated wednesday's match winning winning heroics turning home it's almost been a cross to break the deadlock against both. to goes into matches that's quite a start for the young dutchman because what 16 finish is your play of the day. writes lives they have reason to celebrate as they head into the new year top of the pile is this a big step towards their 1st ever been listening to talk so the next 17 match days will tell so from us here in the bonus think of this we will be back on sunday to bring you the highlights from just little from california and wrap up the 1st half of the season until then for me and the rest of the team here in berlin thank you and get by. my.

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a closer look at his stellar career. the team's w. i'm not proud of him they will not succeed in dividing us sal not succeed in taking the people off the streets because we're tired of this dictatorship. taking the stand global news that matters. made for mines. hello and welcome to drive by the d.w. motor magazine this week we take the v.w. r.t.r. across so frozen swedish wake. burned up the track with a mclaren 600 l.t. . and should.