By AFP 08 April 2022 | 1:37 pm The result of Bayern Munich’s 4-1 win at Freiburg last weekend will stand as the German FA (DFB) on Friday dismissed the hosts’ appeal after the Bundesliga leaders had briefly played with 12 men following a substitution mix-up. Bayern Munich’s French defender Tanguy Nianzou (R) jokes with Bayern Munich’s German midfielder Leroy Sane (2L) as they warm up before the UEFA Champions League quarter final first leg football match between Villarreal CF and Bayern Munich at La Ceramica stadium in Vila-real on April 6, 2022. (Photo by Christof STACHE / AFP) The result of Bayern Munich’s 4-1 win at Freiburg last weekend will stand as the German FA (DFB) on Friday dismissed the hosts’ appeal after the Bundesliga leaders had briefly played with 12 men following a substitution mix-up. Bayern had an extra man on the pitch for 18 seconds last Saturday after two players came on, but only one came off, leading to Freiburg lodging an appeal on Monday. The sports court of the German Football Association (DFB) has ruled Bayern were not at fault for the mix-up, but said the error was down to the “misconduct” of the match officials. The decision means Bayern retain their nine-point lead and look set for a tenth straight Bundesliga title. Latest 4 mins ago The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) on Friday condemned the illegal activities of some migrants at Falomo and Liverpool jetty areas of Lagos State. Mr Kunle Osisanya, the Assistant Comptroller – General ( ACG) of Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) in charge of Zone “A” Ikeja, Lagos, gave the condemnation during a courtesy call on the management… 20 mins ago Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said facing Manchester City is the toughest task in football and hailed Pep Guardiola as the world’s best coach. 36 mins ago A Federal High Court, Abuja on Friday, exonerated the Federal Government on the allegation that leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, was forcefully abducted abroad to stand his trial. Justice Binta Nyako, in a ruling, held that rendition for the purpose of criminal investigation was allowed. Nyako said since Kanu… 42 mins ago The result of Bayern Munich’s 4-1 win at Freiburg last weekend will stand as the German FA (DFB) on Friday dismissed the hosts’ appeal after the Bundesliga leaders had briefly played with 12 men following a substitution mix-up. 59 mins ago The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says its recently recruited applicants are to resume physical training on Monday.
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