The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed How Leipzig fans face abuse and violence at other football clubs On Saturday fans of RB Leipzig football club, including children, were violently attacked in Dortmund. It was the worst aggression yet against the Bundesliga's youngest - and most hated - club. https://www.thelocal.de/20170207/how-leipzig-fans-are-being-brutally-abused-by-other-football-clubs Tue, 07 Feb 2017 18:41:12 +0100 how-leipzig-fans-are-being-brutally-abused-by-other-football-clubs Football fan given 18 months for lighting flare Germany is continuing its zero tolerance approach to football supporters lighting flares in Bundesliga grounds after a Schalke supporter was jailed for 18 months on Thursday with no parole. https://www.thelocal.de/20150904/football-fan-given-18-months-for-lighting-flare Fri, 04 Sep 2015 10:34:48 +0200 football-fan-given-18-months-for-lighting-flare