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Berlin (dpa) - The chronology of sport in 2020 - third part.
04.08.
The 36 professional clubs decide on a uniform approach to return some fans to the football stadiums.
08/19
The FIFA Ethics Committee has closed the case against President Gianni Infantino "for lack of credible evidence".
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08/21
Sevilla FC wins the Europa League for the fourth time.
08/23
FC Bayern managed the triple and won the Champions League title for the third time.
08/30
Bayern professional Robert Lewandowski is the first time footballer of the year.
Hansi Flick is named coach of the year and Pernille Harder from Wolfsburg is named footballer of the year.
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08/30
The footballers of VfL Wolfsburg lose the final of the Champions League against defending champions Olympique Lyon with 1: 3.
01.09.
Ski racer Viktoria Rebensburg surprisingly ends her active career.
04.09.
National player Kai Havertz is moving from Bayer Leverkusen to Chelsea for an estimated total of up to 100 million euros.
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10.09.
Former world champion Sebastian Vettel will start in Formula 1 for the British works team Aston Martin from 2021.
14.09.
Tennis pro Alexander Zverev missed his first Grand Slam title at the US Open in New York by losing to the Austrian Dominic Thiem in the final.
20.09.
The Slovenian Tadej Pogacar wins the Tour de France as the second youngest cyclist at the age of 21.
22.09.
Leon Draisaitl is the first German ice hockey player to be voted the most valuable player in the American professional league NHL.
24.09.
After the triple, FC Bayern Munich also wins the European Supercup.
25.09.
For the first time since reunification, the German cycling team remains medalless at the Road World Championships in Imola.
09/27
FC Schalke 04 separates coach David Wagner.
Manuel Baum is his successor.
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28.09.
The FSV Mainz 05 leaves head coach Achim Beierlorzer.
Co-trainer Jan-Moritz Lichte takes over.
29.09.
Doctor Mark S. makes a comprehensive confession as the main defendant in the blood doping trial in Munich.
30.09.
Bibiana Steinhaus announces the end of her referee career.
30.09.
Bayern Munich wins the German Supercup for the eighth time.
01.10.
Robert Lewandowski is Europe's Footballer of the Year.
Bayern's top scorer wins the UEFA election ahead of his team-mate Manuel Neuer.
07.10.
On suspicion of tax evasion in particularly serious cases, the Frankfurt / Main public prosecutor's office searched the DFB's business premises as well as the private homes of those responsible.
10.10.
Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies win the double title at the French Open for tennis professionals for the second time in Paris.
11.10.
For the eighth time in a row, the Germany eight won the rowing championship on Lake Malta in Poznan.
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13.10.
Toni Kroos will play his 100th international match against Switzerland (3: 3) wearing the national soccer team's jersey.
19.10.
The German Football Association is applying together with Belgium and the Netherlands to host the 2027 Women's World Cup.
25.10.
Lewis Hamilton is the sole record holder in Formula 1 with his 92nd Grand Prix success. The Briton overtakes Michael Schumacher (91) with his victory in Portugal.
10/26
Managing Director Christian Seifert announces that he will leave the German Football League after the contract expires in June 2022.
28.10.
Due to the increasing number of corona infections, German professional sport can now only be played without spectators.
Amateur and recreational sports are largely prohibited.
11/15
Lewis Hamilton wins his seventh World Championship title in Formula 1 and draws level with record champion Michael Schumacher.
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11/17
The national soccer team conceded the highest defeat in international history since 1931 in a 6-0 draw against Spain.
11/19
After a compulsory break of over nine months, the German Ice Hockey League decided to start a new season on December 17th.
11/21
Youssoufa Moukoko from Borussia Dortmund becomes the youngest player in the history of the Bundesliga.
11/25
Football legend Diego Maradona is dead. At the age of 60, the Argentine icon dies after a cardiac arrest.
11/29
A fire accident shocks Formula 1. Romain Grosjean miraculously remains almost unscathed in a crash in Bahrain.
11/30
The DFB is holding on to national soccer coach Joachim Löw.
The presidium of the association is “by mutual agreement” behind the coach.
02.12.
Michael Schumacher's son Mick receives a Formula 1 contract with the US Haas team.
Shortly afterwards, he wins the Formula 2 title.
07.12.
The German Football League intends to distribute the TV billions more evenly among the 36 professional clubs in the future.
07.12.
National coach Joachim Löw affirmed at the first appearance after the 0: 6 in Spain that he did not want to change his course.
07.12.
As opponents for qualifying for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the DFB selection in Group J will be drawn from Romania, Iceland, North Macedonia, Armenia and Liechtenstein.
December 8th
The Champions League game in Basaksehir Istanbul at Paris Saint-Germain is canceled.
Both teams left the pitch after Basaksehir's assistant coach was racially insulted by the fourth official.
12.12.
Karl Geiger wins the world title in ski flying in Planica.
One day later, the German quartet took silver in the team competition.
13.12.
Borussia Dortmund parted ways with coach Lucien Favre after a 1: 5 against VfB Stuttgart.
Edin Terzic is his successor.
December 17
In its appeal, the International Sports Court halved the Olympic ban imposed on Russia for manipulating doping data to two years.
December 17
Bayern striker Robert Lewandowski is named World Footballer of the Year by FIFA.
Jürgen Klopp will be world coach again.
December 18
Bundesliga taillight FC Schalke 04 parted ways with coach Manuel Baum after only ten games.
Huub Stevens takes over as interim coach, he will be followed by the Swiss Christian Gross.
December 20
Ice hockey professional Leon Draisaitl, long jumper Malaika Mihambo and FC Bayern are selected as athletes of the year.
12/24
Coach Thomas Tuchel has to leave Paris Saint-Germain after two and a half years.
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