jim schwartz talk about darby today. >> i wouldn't say that ron darby issues but would i say secondaryssues. ron gave up some playness this game but i think everybody in our secondary maybe other than corry graham gave up at least a play. he made that interception. that helped spark us. we were struggling. that interception had a lot to do with us getting back in that game and winning that game. you have to give him credit for that also. >> dude, everybody need to chill. they need to relax. couple games left, chill out. >>> bowl season is underway in college football and temple owls are getting ready to take on florida international. owls are playing in the, bad boy mowers gasparilla bowl in st. petersberg, florida. they practiced in sunshine city this afternoon. temple is playing in a school record third straight bowl game, geoff collins believes his guys are focused. >> wer assignments, play clean football, play school and know that we will have an owe pope don't play, all about us and our preparation, and every day >> and sixers will be up, with joel embiid tonight. coach brett brow

the woman was robbed at gunpoint around 8:00 on ok wood drive in darby township. man ordered that driver back into her van and made her drive into an ally way >> it's been a nice neighborhood. to hear something like that. kidnapping, we got a lot of kids >> i hope they catch whoever it is soon. >> police don't have any suspects and a statement amazon said, this is a terrible incident and we are thankful to delivery driver is safe. a am amazon will work with law enforcement as they investigate. . >>> the manhunt continues for the masked gunman. after noon, man seen in this photo walked into the malvern savings bank on baltimore pike. police say the suspect left behind a device but they determined it was not a pawn. if you have information, you've asked to call police >>> authorities are investigating the vandalism of flee manor are as. which were vandalsed some time between sunday and monday, the jewish center had several branchs kept. pieces of broken glass are still near the base of the third damaged at the municipal pier >> i was appalled and all the bulbs were

police in darby township are trying to track down a group of bandits.n cuellar is live on the 1,000 block of oakwood drive in darby tonight. dan? >> jim, making deliveries for amazon is increasingly becoming a dangerous business. this time thieves targeted a woman making deliveries for amazon in darby township leaving her so shaken she can't remember what they look like. >> the 1,000 block in darby township is colorfully decorated for christmas. hearing what happened is the last thing people expected. >> i'm shocked and amazed. this is one of the best streets in the neighborhood. >> last night about 8:30 a driver subcontracted driving a u-haul was robbed. >> my kids play. they were out here playing basketball. i said we have to go drop my truck off so we left and came back and saw the cops up the street. >> the woman driver told police she knew something was up when she noticed she was being followed a mile away. >> made a call to the boss. eventually, they cut her off, jumped out, put a gun to her and took boxes from the truck. >> what's unclear is how

the woman was robbed at gunpoint around 8:00 on ok wood drive in darby township. man ordered that driver back into her van and made her drive into an ally way >> it's been a nice neighborhood. to hear something like that. kidnapping, we got a lot of kids >> i hope they catch whoever it is soon. >> police don't have any suspects and a statement amazon said, this is a terrible incident and we are thankful to delivery driver is safe. a am amazon will work with law enforcement as they investigate. . >>> the manhunt continues for the masked gunman. after noon, man seen in this photo walked into the malvern savings bank on baltimore pike. police say the suspect left behind a device but they determined it was not a pawn. if you have information, you've asked to call police >>> authorities are investigating the vandalism of flee manor are as. which were vandalsed some time between sunday and monday, the jewish center had several branchs kept. pieces of broken glass are still near the base of the third damaged at the municipal pier >> i was appalled and all the bulbs were

dave schratwieser has been talking with that family live in upper darby.ave. >> reporter: lucy, as you can see, it's really snowing here in upper darby tonight and that's not good news for 75-year-old -- for the 75 year old whose missing he's been missing since last night. he has no shoes he had no coat, no hat and he was wearing his pajamas when he left his apartment building. the search for him went on night in the air and on the ground. >> just a matter of trying to find my father. >> reporter: the family of 75-year-old frank martinez pleaded with the public wednesday night for help after martinez wandered away from his upper darby apartment early in the morning in the pope-chilling cold. >> i just hope they find him. but it's just too cold. it's just -- it's so cold. we've been spenting most of the day just looking around the neighborhood and contacting the hospitals, the police department department, fire department. >> reporter: martinez who has dementia had no coat and only his pajamas on when he love his apartment on providence rode his family and

"eyewitness news" reporter alycia nieves is live at darby boro police department with the message for whom ever may be involved, alycia. >> reporter: chief's message was straightforward he is fed up and now fired up by gunfire that rang out in the boro this christmas morning. 7:00 a.m. this christmas on north ninth street in darby bo ro instead of the sounds of christmas bells the sounds of, bullets rang loud as one by one they blasted through this home this holiday. >> this is something that usually happens in the dark ness of night, not at day break. >> reporter: darby boro police say it is a miracle no one was physically hurt, older man ape two elderly woman inside at the time of the shooting. >> they are there on christmas day, planning to have a christmas meal, and what do they have? they have glass and bullets all throughout their house. >> reporter: police believe this christmas morning, shooting was in retaliation of another one along north sixth sleet in the boro last friday night, that shooting ended with one man dead and authorities believing that their person of interest i

it started snowing and flurrying about 30 minutes ago here in upper darby. as steve was mentioning it's going to be a good day for the brush. it's a dry powdery snow to dust off your car later today. let's look at the roads. not much traffic out this early but you can see the flurries coming down and it's going to start to stick on the roads because of just how cold it is out here. it has been a pretty busy december all things included for road crews. penndot says they have a big stockpile of salt, 100,000 tons to last through the winter. highways will be their big focus today. penndot says they'll have a fleet of workers out, but it's unlikely they'll need to put down the blades. not really enough snow todefini slick spots and some trouble for drivers. >> we've had a lot of these like, you know, nuisance storms, if you will, these clipper systems that seem to hit. certainly our crews are, you know, i guess kind of i don't know if you want to call this a warmup before a potential big storm but certainly our crews are getting acclimated to the early winter se

it is one of the biggest offerings in a decade in upper darby.lso, following president trump's decision to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel, it is called a brutal and hard full move. also, why saudi arabia is set to allow movie theaters for the first time in 35 years. we begin in the united case with democrat doug jones this week delivering a stunning upset by defeating roy moore in alabama. it trims the senate majority for the republicans to just one. and we by two guests discussed the election moments after the results came in. -- he isporters were supposed to come out and address his supporters right now. the republican majority in the senate is down to one vote, that is the number of votes republicans can lose in their hopes of passing major legislative reform on a host of issues such as the infrastructure, regulatory policies and amending dodd-frank. with tax reform coming, this is the bottom line. doug jones will likely take office sometime the week after christmas and before january 3. tomorrow president trump will meet with a

to darby's fifth goal of the season. but doc did manage to find the back of the nats. the. box words annoyed by the offside flag to nil to vosburgh at half time. midway through the second half it was three nil and again over the but just kill of a gay with an absolute pile driver full spur biggest win of the season. packing making a hasty exit. or sunday's early game had to balance took on frankfurt her to have been mediocre they say so while frankfurt have been for medical on the road the match was also a homecoming for from france kevin prince tank what the burly and bone midfielder doing the job against his hometown club. came out swinging and forced their visitors into errors paid out a base of hits with a great chance to get on the scoreboard the banquet coach was not pleased berlin were clearly the better side mathew leckie waved his way through the defense and davies made it one nil of after a long stretch out injured the german is turning into ever more of a threat in front of goal but. then had to concentrated on defending their lead in frankfurt made them pay mari

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motive of a shooting this morning in darby boro. officials say multiple shooters fired at a home on the 200 block of north ninth street, people living there are related to 26 year-old ra shawn overton, overton is a person of interests in the shooting death of the man killed in the boro this past friday. >>> updating now a little girl who was attacked by a racoon inside her own home. four month-old journey blake rodgers was released from st. christopher's hospital today. she needed 64 stitches in her face, after the frightening ordeal on thursday. it happened on 29100 brook of north 22nd street in north philadelphia, and mercifully her eyes are okay. her uncle tells "action news" that she will not need digsal surgery. thank goodness. >>> devon train station caught fire today, fortunately no one was injured but damage as you can see is pretty extensive. authorities say the fire started at 12:30 this afternoon, and was, out a bit past one. septa says resulting delays were minimal because the line was already operating on a holiday sche

fox 29's dave schratwieser is live in upper darby. dave?reporter: lucy, upper darby police consulted with the district attorney and leaders at the mosque before making this decision. so instead of prison it will be forgiveness and a warning. >> when you put all the facts together, getting him help is what we should do. >> reporter: that word from police monday night after a decision was made not to file criminal charges against a man who allegedly placed hate signs at the mosque two week ago. police say he has mental hit issues. >> as muslim, we all love each other. >> reporter: superintendent chitwood says detectives identified the man on friday with help from the community. he lives right near the mosque and chitwood says during a police interview, it was clear something was wrong with the 63-year-old greek immigrant. >> you can see just by talking to him that he was intellectua intellectually disable. >> two woke ago surveillance cameras capture the man walking up to the mosque at 69th and wall it in carrying these signs filled with hate

to darby's fifth goal of the season. but doc did manage to find the back of the nats. the with box words annoyed by the offside flag to nil to vote at half time. midway through the second half it was three nil and game over the but just kill of a gay with an absolute pile driver full spurs biggest win of the season. packing making a hasty exit. australia's parliament on monday started debating a bill that could soon legalize gay marriage across the country one lawmaker took the opportunity to propose to his partner have a look this debate has been the soundtrack to our relationship we both know this issue isn't the reason we got involved in politics give us tax reform any day. but in my first face to find albums. by the ring that sits on both of our life hands that i have the answer the questions we can ask. so there's only one thing left to do. right. so but you. know chuck that in the memoir the answer should look hey it's not your code that was a yes it was any use. that you want to thank you speaking. welcome but i kind of. well now to this season to be jolly and t

it's from upper darby they have found the 75-year-old man who has been missing.rancisco martinez located. niece good shape. upper darby police saying he's fine. his family as you can imagine was so worried. they hadn't seen him in more than 24 hours he has dementia and he had taken home from home around midnight. the night before last wearing only pajamas. so happy he's back home. we'll fill in you on all the details as they continue to come n back to you kristen. >> that's always great news, lucy. >> it's huge. >> carson wentz had surgery on his acl yesterday and the first thing did he post up pretty funny also pretty typical carson wentz. coming up hear what his teammates said did he butt plus the relatable reason why jason flo: and just like magic, progressive gives you options based on your budget. [ laughing ] ♪ why, it's an easy way to help you save money on your car insurance. i'm in your head. [ laughing ] ohh. [ laughs ] the name your price tool from progressive. nothing above and below. [ plop ] oh! jeez. [ flo laughs ] >>> since nick foles took over th

and the snow is gi it's getting lighter right now here in upper darby. for now live randy gyllenhaal, nbc10 news. >> thank you, randy. these are the conditions on conshohocken state road inhi mo. drivers are being warned to take it easy as it's slippery and you can easily be fooled by the coating on the road. again, not too far from conshohocken state route mess on 76 which we'll be checking on throughout the morning. >>> bitter cold will make it difficult to be outside for some of the biggest events happening in the next few days. from the eagles to the fireworks and mummers parade, you're going to need a game plan to stay a s doesn't have a retractable roof. it would certainly come in handy this weekend. the deep freeze will be with us when the birds take on the cowboys. fans going to the game have been visiting the pro shop to layer up ahead of sunday's showdown. >> we've got a lot of gear. got a big blanket that we'll take to the game. we got a bunch of hats. gloves, scarves. >> last night over at the blue cross riverrink on penn's landing families w

police in upper darby say 75-year-old frank martinez has been found safe.is family frantic yesterday when he went missing in the freezing cold and didn't have a coat. police and family members fearing the worst searching everywhere. now there's ban happy reunion. shawnette wilson live in upper darby with the story that will make your heart happy. shawnette. >> reporter: we are all so overwhelmed. just with joy that this story ended well. francisco's family tells me he's okay right now he's at the hospital being check out because they say he was disoriented when searchers found him. >> sense of relief, um, i know throughout day the last couple of days it's been really hard, um, you know, not knowing where my father was. >> reporter: frank martin say says, jr. s grateful that his father 75-year-old francisco martinez was found this evening after he left his upper darby apartment and wandered off. francisco has dementia. >> when we found him in the building finally, um, it was just so -- just a sense of relief, you know, we're all happy. a lot of emotions invo

. >>> but police say revenge was motive of a shooting this morning in darby boro.fficials say multiple shooters fired at a home on the 200 block of north ninth street, people living there are related to 26 year-old ra shawn overton, overton is a person of interests in the shooting death of the man killed in the boro this past friday. >>> updating now a little girl who was attacked by a racoon inside her own home. four month-old journey blake rodgers was released from st. christopher's hospital today. she needed 64 stitches in her face, after the frightening ordeal on thursday. it happened on 29100 brook of north 22nd street in north philadelphia, and mercifully her eyes are okay. her uncle tells "action news" that she will not need digsal surgery. thank goodness. >>> devon train station caught fire today, fortunately no one was injured but damage as you can see is pretty extensive. authorities say the fire started at 12:30 this afternoon, and was, out a bit past one. septa says resulting delays were minimal because the line was already operating on a holiday schedu

trolling ronald darby because of a bad game is ridiculous.the game and darby even made a huge play. so come on. message is simple eagles fans. either you're in or you're out. because as i just said there's plenty of non believers out there. dawn? good all right. thank you. >>> lots of folks are going to be warm this winter. thanks to huge coat drive in east falls tonight. and some of the eagles speaking of the eagles players including derr ryan sproles and alshon jeffrey were at the even. guests enjoyed dancing and musical performances. love to see this. >> darrin sproles is hur so he's done for the season and he's still volunteering his time. >> i love that. absolutely. >> that did do it for us at 11:00. tmz fail followed by page sick at midnight. stay tune for "the q" at 12:30 and the simpson's. we're back for 7am for "good day philadelphia" weekend. scott will have you covered with regard to the forecast and the rain. have a great night. with our 90-day trial and being the highest ranked mattress in customer satisfaction by jd power, it's

. >> a manhunt is currently underway in upper darby after threatening signs are posted on on a mosque and around the mosque. take a look at the surveillance video. suspect recorded monday morning putting the signs around the mosque at 69th and walnut. many of the words on the signs were misspelled. however, the anti-muslim messages were very clear. and police are taking this very seriously. >> this is a hate crime, terroristic act, certainly threatening and putting people in fear. so i don't have any problem charging them up. >> police found burned items near the education center of the mosque. now the suspect is believed to be mentally disturbed, man in his 50's or 60s, if you recognize him or have any information on this crime, please contact upper darby police. >> well the senate plans to vote on president trump's tax cut plan this morning, the gop has made major changes including rolling back some of the tax cut after six years, that's to apiece lawmakers seek to go keep spending under control. republicans only afford to lose two votes to pass the bill. democrats argue the legisla

. >> investigators in upper darby, they want the public's help now identify ago man who posted threatening signs on and around a mosque. take a look at this surveillance video. suspect recorded monday morning putting the signs on the mosque at 69th and walnut. many of the signs on the words there were misspelled. how much, the anti-muslim messages were very clear and police are taking this seriously. >> this is a hate crime, a terroristic act, and threatening and putting people in fear. so i don't have any problem charging him up. >> police also found burned items near the education center at the mosque. the suspect is believed to be mentally disturbed, if you recognize him, or have any information on this incident, please, contact upper darby police right away. >> president trump is calling a california jury verdict disgraceful in a case that became a flash point in the national debate over illegal immigration. illegal immigrant, jose garcia , was found not guilty in the shooting death of kate. convicted on gun charge that could have sent him to prison for three years, the shooting fueled

the fire remains under investigation. >> a gunman opens fire on home in darby borough delaware county on christmas morning, now police are investigating it as a possible revenge shooting r, more than dozen bullets fired into the home north ninth street yesterday morning. investigators say three resident were inside at the time. two of them elderly, police believe this shooting may be in retaliation for shoot that left a man dead in a borough on friday. >> there were multiple rounds shots. in the front and back of this building. my mentality is now me and my department know and we're coming after you. >> and we ain't going to stop until we get you. >> and the home that was shot at belonged to the family of this man, overton, a person of interest in connection with friday's deadly shooting. >>> well president trump is claim that he brought back the expression merry christmas. that's after he and the first lady share their holiday greeting yesterday. but as mule a lanky shows us, the president took to twitter to make that claim along with others. >> melania and i are are delight today wi

yesterday they announced a gun buyback program happening tomorrow in darby. you can turn in a gun and get a $50 gift card no questions asked. the buyback runs from noon to 3:00 p.m. tomorrow at mt. zion ame church in darby. >>> israeli forces are bracing for what could be the most violent protests yet in jerusalem. palestinian factions called for three days of rage to protest president trump's decision to recognize that city as israel's capital. today is the incumbent nation -- culmination of the demonstration. [ gunfire ] >>> yesterday on the west bank, palestinians lit fires and threw stones at israeli troops. the troops responded by shooting rubber bullets and teargas. israelis see jerusalem as their capital. but palestinians had hoped to make east jerusalem the capital of the future palestinian state. >>> 5:15. a community in new mexico is grieving after a gunman opened fire in a high school killing two students. [ gunfire ] >> the shooter opened fire inside aztec high school as class was beginning yesterday. students hid in classrooms until police gave t

daniel to darby and molly combining brilliantly for the second. darby's fifth goal of the season. but doc did manage to find the back of the nats. the with box words annoyed by the offside flag two nil to vote at half time. midway through the second half it was three nil and get in over the but just kill of a game with an absolute paul driver told spurs biggest win of the season. packing making a hasty exit. australia appears set to soon legalize gay marriage across the country during a debate in parliament on the issue one lawmaker decided to make his stance very clear with a very public proposal to the man that he loves take a look at this debate has been the soundtrack to our relationship we both know this issue isn't the reason we got involved in politics give us tax reform any day but in my first faith to find albums by the ring that sits on both of our left hands that i have the answer the questions we can ask. so there's only one thing left to do. right. no but you. got checked out in the market you can't just let head start not to record that that was a yes then you. got y

if you have any information, call darby township police. >> early this morning, the senate passed the5 trillion rewrite of the tax code with a vote along party lines. the house initially passed the plan yesterday but it will have to do --, have a do-over vote today after the bill ran into procedural problems. we have the latest from and washington. >> reporter: shortly after midnight a celebration erupted in the senate. >> the tax cuts and jobs act is passed. >> reporter: republicans cheered as they passed the most sweeping tax overhaul in three decades. their vote was met with protests. democrats were outraged. >> what a disgrace. that's what this bill is. an absolute disgrace. >> reporter: hours earlier, a similar scene played out in the house. speaker paul ryan overjoyed as he gaveled in their votes but shortly after the gop tax plan hit an unexpected procedural snag. the house will be forced to vote again today but the outcome is not expected to change. republicans are on the verge of handing president trump his first major legislative win but gop leaders say they still need to ma

we're starting to see the first flakes falling here in upper darby. see if the camera can pick it up on the traffic light here. just a couple flurries making their way to the ground. this will last for hours of course. we caught up with penndot earlier and they tell us about their plans for the roads today, they have a lot of salt ready to go. 100,000 tons for the entire winter. highways will be their big focus today. penndot says they're going to have a fleet of workers and contractors, but it's unlikely they'll actually needes dn on t. not enough snow to plow. definitely enough to cause some slick spots and trouble for drivers. >> whatever falls from the sky given the cold temperatures we expect to stick to the roadway right away. and for that reason we have 18 state trucks ready to deploy for this event. >> reporter: so sounds like it's going to be a brush day, not necessarily a shovel day because there won't be as much snow. as i mentioned we are starting to see a couple flurries fall, storm moving from west to east, to chester county before phila

ronald darby had his best game on sunday and eagles fans made sure he knew it.ed a response from him. during a series of three tweets, more than 46,000 followers. he said half way fans that sit around and wait for mistakes to talk trash will be getting blocked. he extend ed that to include media members critical of him complaining about treatment on twuter. especially from fans rarely goes down well. darby said he quickly realized it was a bad idea. >> i got to grow up. i had a horrible game. that ain't nobody's fault. people expect highly of us. i do apologize. that was childish. too grown for that. >> facing the music is is farther parking lot of the job. nick foles had a hall of fame day in 2013 and tied an nfl record with seven td passes. at the time, just the th player ever to accomplish the feat. foles was asked what e he remembers from thatten game. >> our team was really just trying to figure out our identity at that point. we had ups and downs and we were just trying to put it all together. i look back at that day as a day we put everybody together. sor

upper darby neighbors are worried.r spoke with people who view this as a threat to their very community. >> this is absolutely shocking. >> reporter: this is one of the sign that is has the muslim community on edge after it was found outside this upper darby mosque. now police are searching for this man seen on surveillance video outside the mosque. >> this is definitely terroristic threat. you can call hate crime or any other crime but it is a threat to our commune. >> i think it's a hate crime sign and our community people muslim community especially are afraid of the sign. >> reporter: police say the signs were found at the mosque at 69th and walnut and at the satellite facility at kent and ludlow just a few blocks it way. >> this guy is nuts. so what's he capable of? i don't know. but certainly the message he's send sag strong hatred violent message. >> reporter: sign contains numerous spelling mistake but the message is clear. you kill many people in europe you try in america too. now it's our turn. the sign goes

the suspect ambushed the driver in the 1000 block of oak wood in darby township monday night. police say the thieves got away with several packages and some of the driver's personal items. the driver was not hurt. she told investigators she knew something was wrong when she noticed she was being followed about a mile away. >> awful. you got to watch your back like that. i mean, you know, it's a quiet neighborhood for something like that to happen. >> police have not been able to track down any surveillance footage. if you have any information, you are asked to call darby township police. >> sweeping tax reform is just a few formalities away from being signed into law. the senate passed a republican backed measure along party lines last night 51 to 48. the bill heads back to the house today. representatives must vote again due to a technical problem with prof provisions that have been tax cut permaneny slashes the corporate rate. the average americans could see increases in their paychecks by february. >>> excuse me. >>> democrats who voted no say they are concerned about the m

yesterday they announced a gun buyback program happening tomorrow in darby. >> we want to get as manyuns off the street as possible. we don't want guns to fall into the hands of people who have criminal intent. >> tomorrow you can turn in a gun and get a $50 gift card no questions asked. the buyback runs from noon to 3:00 at mt. zion church in darby. >>> the north jersey strip club made famous in "the sopranos" is going out of business. the satin dolls club took on a fictional name in "the san fransciscos sopranos -- "the sopranos." the liquor license will be sold off by next month. the move after the owners ignored a state owner to cease involvement with a club after a series of violations. >>> 2,000 families in the pennsylvania school district are celebrating an early holiday treat. >> you all won the lottery. [ cheers ] >> they did. family members smiled and cried happy tears after they learned their children were selected for a kindergarten through eighth group scholarship lottery. the scholarship fund philadelphia holds the lottery to help change the children's lives. >>> happeni

woman was robbed last night around 8:00 on oak wood drive-in darby township. men openedded the driver to drive-in to an alley way where they took several packages and driver's iphone. chante lens is working on that story and she will have more on "eyewitness news" at 6:00. >>> advocates for better protected bike lanes in philadelphia took to the streets of center city. dozens semled at 13th and pine to create a, human chain to protect the bike lanes. organizers are calling on city leaders to suspend federal money to make bike lanes safer residents said drivers and cyclist need to be more respectful to one another. >> i'm very respectful to pedestrians and bike riders, however, i feel like they are not respectable. they cut in front of you. it happens all the time. >> we need education on all side about what the laws and rights are, we need enforcement of the laws not just cyclist who are running a red light but for, cars, who are everything unsafe behavior >> reporter: organizers say they planned this event after a cyclist was struck in the bike lane at 13th a

tied at ten, ronald darby picks off derrick car, would lead to jake elliot, from 48 yards, good. eagles go up 13-ten. last chance for the raiders will try the laterals on last play. >> eagles win 19 to ten. the eagles, 13 and two this season, now have home field throughout the playoffs. >> every team now in the post-season, if we have a chance to continue on, coming right through here, then what's what we wanted. that's what our goal was this week. and we wanted to finish the game that way. and. >> we're excited about that, now we have to get ready to play. >> every team we face from here on out, obviously playoff caliber teams. it will be a dog fight each week. >> shaking performance cents but not stopping the players from looking toward the playoffs. lesley van arsdall caught up with some of them after last night's game. >> wasn't pretty but a win is a win, and home fields advantage throughout the playoffs is huge. >> getting a win on christmas, locking up home field. you know, it is still pretty good. >> our goal was to, you know, have everybody come through here, and to play

the years and frankfurt vs battier is a match we have a little something for you from the boating darby on saturday was the first time that those two brothers from berlin had squared off in nearly three years not since kevin was in his somewhat bumpy tenure as a shelter player in his new workplace in frankfurt both saying the elder has been off to a flying start he's got the winner for and truck last weekend has drawn praise from his teammates and his coach for his leadership within the squad but it would be very hard to get it done against brother jerome winner of five bundesliga titles in his seven seasons at bahrain the outcome of the family feud as well as highlights of the days to other games are coming right at you it wasn't the boa tang's making the headlines but the referee after this fall he sent off frankfurt's mario's both on need to take back his decision after consulting the video assistant he showed a yellow card instead all that happened after our tour of edo had scored the decisive goal i after yahshua commissions cross the chilean netted in from just two metres a sweet

magical football just hard work and a huge team spirit as shown by their incredible four all draw at darby rivals dortmund having been down for now. the big talking point this term has been the video review trial rather than limit controversy the system has caused more confusion with the rules over its use on clear referees are in the spotlight more than ever. using video evidence is correct in the view but the way we have implemented it with has been a catastrophe both internally and externally and that's what will surely hit the buffers he said for you have to feel like everything in football it's important to keep your eye on the ball quite literally mind keeper robin sent no won't be making that mistake again in this league clubs will hope to have a bit more focus for the second half of the season starting on january twelfth. on now it's christmas day across the globe so merry christmas to everyone celebrating santa and rudolph are still very busy at the moment as they enter the final stretch of their world tour well before they set off on their travels on christmas eve they made it st

and there is a special match up in the bundesliga this weekend the boa ten darby when i'm struck frankfurt will host byron munich brothers kevin princes rome are going to be going head to head the first time in nearly three years. kevin prince i'm chocked frankfurt midfielder. jerome defender at byron munich the bulletins are two brothers as different as they are like kevin prince is a bit of an extrovert he's never afraid to put on a show somewhere worries big personality would unsettle the frankfurt squad but quite the opposite has happened his leadership and self-confidence fit right alongside that of his coach not for the moves which we're going to get our chances up front we've seen byron gave up a few of them and if we can get a goal and go in front we'll make it very difficult to play against us. the other boateng brother drome is more low key he seems happiest playing at an even keel buttons club magazine thinks it's full speed ahead pronouncing things under bar not everyone agrees it's been nothing for the mind i still think we haven't reached our full potential. we've got to get