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🇩🇪 SZ
Sports

Manuel Baum at FC Augsburg: A Counterproposal to Sandro Wagner

Manuel Baum has creatively employed various strategies and narratives as the interim coach of FC Augsburg, leading to notable successes including a surprising victory against Bayern Munich.

Feb 25 • 15:05 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Augsburg: Trial following allegedly homophobic attack

Five defendants are being tried at the Augsburg District Court for an allegedly homophobic attack on two men in March.

Feb 23 • 09:28 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Restrictions in Public Transport: Warning Strike Paralyzes Local Transport in Augsburg

Public transport in Augsburg has come to a standstill due to a warning strike called by the Verdi union, affecting service in Regensburg as well.

Feb 19 • 07:16 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

New Management in Augsburg: The Brecht Festival Challenges the City Society

The 2026 Brecht Festival in Augsburg focuses on participation and inclusivity under new leadership, but raises questions about maintaining artistic integrity.

Feb 18 • 12:48 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Verdi Expands Strikes in Local Transport: All-Day Strikes in Augsburg, Regensburg, Passau and Landshut

The union Verdi is set to disrupt local transport services in several Bavarian cities with all-day strikes this Thursday and Friday.

Feb 17 • 11:04 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

Bundesliga in Augsburg: Another unfortunate defeat for Heidenheim

Heidenheim suffered another defeat against FC Augsburg, remaining winless this year and slipping closer to relegation from the Bundesliga.

Feb 15 • 16:33 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Election Campaign in Bavaria: AfD Politician Höcke Allowed to Speak in Lindenberg – and in the State Parliament

Thuringian AfD leader Björn Höcke has received approval from the Augsburg Administrative Court to speak in Lindenberg despite previous attempts by the city to ban him due to his controversial reputation.

Feb 14 • 11:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Controversial Police Operation: Galileo Film Crew Present During Raid in Augsburg City Club

Around 200 law enforcement officers raided the Augsburg City Club due to suspicions of illegal drug trafficking, triggering criticism regarding the proportionality of the police response.

Feb 13 • 12:58 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Decision of the Administrative Court of Augsburg: AfD Politician Höcke Allowed to Speak in Lindenberg

The Administrative Court of Augsburg ruled that AfD politician Björn Höcke can give a speech in Lindenberg, overturning a city decision to ban his appearance.

Feb 13 • 11:38 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Trial against couple in Augsburg: Court confirms prison sentences for parents after abuse

Augsburg's Regional Court has confirmed prison sentences for the parents of a seven-year-old boy who was abused for nearly a year.

Feb 13 • 11:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

At Hochablass in Augsburg: Mysterious Pipe at World Heritage Site

A mysterious pipe near Hochablass in Augsburg, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has been discovered, leading to inquiries about its origins and purpose.

Feb 12 • 13:17 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Maximilian Märkl from Augsburg: Leader of the Identitarian Movement allegedly a member of the AfD

The AfD faces renewed scrutiny over ties to the far-right Identitarian Movement, as investigations reveal that its leader, Maximilian Märkl, is allegedly also a member of the AfD, contradicting the party's own rules against such memberships.

Feb 5 • 08:06 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Trial begins in Augsburg: Shots to the head: Man is accused of executing a mother of three

The trial for a violent crime against a mother of three in Augsburg has started, with the accused remaining silent against murder charges for allegedly shooting her four times in the head in her apartment.

Feb 2 • 11:44 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Sports

Draw between HSV and Bayern: A Touch of Overwhelm?

Bayern Munich was held to a 2-2 draw against HSV following their recent defeat to Augsburg, raising concerns about their performance this season according to sporting director Eberl.

Feb 1 • 14:07 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Augsburg trans influencer: 'I wanted to be extra masculine because many did not see me as a man'

Robin Scheerbaum, a 28-year-old trans influencer from Augsburg, expresses his pride in his newly developed hobby of sourdough baking while reflecting on his desire to appear more masculine to gain recognition as a man.

Jan 16 • 10:40 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Croat Saves Club with Goal Last Night. Now Negotiating Move to Schalke?

Marin Ljubičić scored a crucial goal in Augsburg's 1-1 draw against Union Berlin, leading to speculation about a potential loan move to Schalke 04.

Jan 16 • 06:59 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Sports

Union retaliates while short-handed – Fans protest with bouncing balls

In a Bundesliga match, Union Berlin managed to equalize against FC Augsburg despite being down a player, spurring their fans to protest by throwing bouncing balls onto the field.

Jan 15 • 21:47 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Ljubičić Saves Union for the Second Time in a Row. Watch the Goal in the 91st Minute

Marin Ljubičić equalized for Union Berlin in the 91st minute against Augsburg, securing a 1-1 draw despite being a player down.

Jan 15 • 21:47 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

FC Augsburg against Union: A dream goal, a red card – and late Berlin jubilation

FC Augsburg appeared to be on track for victory against Union Berlin until a stunning late goal by Alexis Claude-Maurice tied the match after a red card was issued to Union's Derrick Köhn.

Jan 15 • 21:43 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Sports

Baumgart misses press conference after contract extension

Steffen Baumgart, head coach of 1. FC Union Berlin, forgot an important press conference following his contract extension, leading to confusion and laughter ahead of their game against FC Augsburg.

Jan 14 • 15:24 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Culture in Bavaria: A Crime Scene for Augsburg

The article discusses the paradox of Augsburg being marketed as one of Germany's safest cities by the local CSU in their election campaign, despite ongoing significant criminal investigations in the area.

Jan 13 • 12:54 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Sports

Gladbach crushes FC Augsburg - Highlights in the video

Borussia Mönchengladbach starts the new year with a commanding victory over FC Augsburg, decisively concluding the match in the first half, with highlights available in the video.

Jan 12 • 07:41 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Sports

Home blowout – Mönchengladbach trounces Augsburg

Borussia Mönchengladbach achieved a resounding home victory against FC Augsburg, marking their second home win of the season and moving away from the relegation zone in the Bundesliga.

Jan 11 • 16:47 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

4:0 Against Augsburg: Gladbach Achieves Dream Start to the New Year

Borussia Mönchengladbach secured a convincing 4:0 victory over FC Augsburg, marking a strong start to the new year and distancing themselves from the relegation zone in the Bundesliga.

Jan 11 • 16:27 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

When Venezuela was a German Colony

The article discusses the history of Venezuela when it was pawned to the wealthy Welser family from Augsburg in 1528, highlighting the greed for resources and the disregard for the indigenous people during this colonization period.

Jan 11 • 13:39 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Sports

From Stopgap to Lucky Find – This is the Coach Trend of the Season

The article discusses how interim coaches have revitalized teams like Augsburg, Mönchengladbach, and Wolfsburg, highlighting a shift towards generalist management in coaching roles.

Jan 11 • 06:32 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Punk in the late 1980s: Pussy Galore shows the straight-edge pope the middle finger

The article discusses the punk scene in Augsburg during the late 1980s, highlighting the conflict between puritans and anarchists.

Jan 6 • 10:51 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Augsburg: Patrol car collides with tram

In Augsburg, a patrol car collided with a tram during an emergency response, resulting in three individuals, including two police officers and the tram driver, sustaining minor injuries.

Jan 4 • 08:23 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Augsburg: Patrol car collides with tram - several injured

A patrol car in Augsburg collided with a tram during an emergency response, resulting in injuries to at least three people, including two police officers and the tram driver.

Jan 3 • 15:44 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Sports

Three Million Euro Severance After 153 Days of Work

Sandro Wagner's brief tenure as head coach at FC Augsburg ended in just 153 days, resulting in a significant severance package despite the team's struggles with his offensive playing style.

Dec 30 • 07:50 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

500th Anniversary: Jakob Fugger, Early Harbinger of Social Market Economy?

As the 500th anniversary of Jakob Fugger's death approaches, a balanced examination of the Augsburg merchant reveals contrasting views of him as both a philanthropic figure and a greedy capitalist.

Dec 30 • 06:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Augsburg Christmas Market: The use of mobile steel bollards will be reviewed

The city of Augsburg plans to evaluate the complex security concept involving the constant repositioning of steel bollards at the Christmas market.

Dec 29 • 10:50 UTC

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