Press comments on Eintracht Frankfurt’s Europa League victory. In the final in Seville against Glasgow Rangers, the Hessians complete the big triumph. The players become heroes, the fans end up in a frenzy. How the media react to the Frankfurt Fiesta.
FAZ: “The big fiesta of unity. Grandiose, gigantic, galactic. Eintracht celebrates the title in the Europa League. In an epic final against Glasgow Rangers in Seville, Frankfurt prevailed in the penalty-drama.”
SZ: “Driving with joy in the heat of Seville.”
Kicker: “In the end it all boiled down to a single shot. A duel between the goalkeeper and the penalty taker, which tipped the balance between weal and woe. For 120 minutes, Eintracht Frankfurt and Glasgow Rangers pushed each other to the limit. On a big night in Seville, they put up a self-sacrificing fight, they didn’t skimp on the run and they didn’t avoid a duel – then the decision came on penalties.”
Image: “There you are again! Frankfurt takes the pot 25 years after Schalke. Crazy finale with blood foul and choreo chaos. Trapp the hero in penalty shooting.”
Sport1: “Total madness! 911 thriller! pure drama. Ecstasy and tears of joy.”
11Freunde: “The hearts of Europe. Yes! Really! The SBU did it! Eintracht Frankfurt wins the Europa League final against Rangers on penalties and is at the end of an epic journey.”
Tagesschau: “Eintracht Frankfurt has put on the European crown. In a gripping Europa League final, the Hessians defeated the Glasgow Rangers in Seville. Keeper Kevin Trapp became the hero of the evening in the penalty shoot-out.”
ran: “The European Cup heroes from Eintracht Frankfurt finished their wondrous fairy tale in one magical night. 42 years after triumphing in the Uefa Cup, the ‘Euro-Adler’ soared back to an international summit with a 5-4 penalty win in the hard-fought Europa League final against Glasgow Rangers.”
Sky Sport: “Eintracht Frankfurt was the first German team to win the Europa League. In the atmospheric final in Seville, the Hessians triumphed 5-4 on penalties against Glasgow Rangers.”
RTL.de: “THE TITLE DREAM HAS COME TRUE!!! In an epic final battle, the magical Hessians defeated the Glasgow Rangers 5:4 on penalties in the blazing furnace of Seville.”
Hertha BSC – Hamburger SV
05/19/2022 | 8:30 p.m
