Hamburg - Goalkeeper Tim Wiese was Werder Bremen's cup hero as he saved three SV Hamburg penalties in a shoot-out that saw Bremen qualify Wednesday for the German Cup final 3-1 on penalties after the game had ended 1-1 after extra-time.
The will face Bayer Leverkusen in the final in Berlin on May 30.
Germany defender Per Mertesacker gave the visitors an early lead, but Ivica Olic equalized in the second half for Hamburg, who ended the game with ten men after captain David Jarolim was sent off in second half injury time.
Hamburg, Germany - Contrary to conventional wisdom, fish oil supplements are not particularly helpful to cardiac patients who are already receiving optimal medical care, according to a team of German researchers.
Hamburg - These are exciting times for mobile gamers: an update of the Nintendo's DS mini-console was released in early April as the DSi, with several downloadable titles is already available. Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch are also growing in importance as platforms for mobile gaming. Sony's Playstation Portable, by contrast, is already well established in this field.
Hamburg - Midfielder Franck Ribery was sent off as Bayern Munich's hopes of defending their Bundesliga title were dealt a massive blow by a 1-0 home defeat to Schalke 
Hamburg - Europe's biggest carmaker Volkswagen AG plans to strengthen ties with its parent, the luxury sports car group Porsche, VW chief Martin Winterkorn said Thursday amid speculation that his company was weighing up mounting an audacious bid for Porsche.
Hamburg - Bayer Leverkusen's progress into the German cup final on Tuesday night has extended the list of absentees for a national team stint to Asia in late May and early June.
