Union Berlin promoted to Bundesliga

By Agence France-Presse

May 29, 2019 12:05 am

BERLIN: Union Berlin was promoted to the Bundesliga for the first time in their history on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) after beating Stuttgart in a promotion-relegation playoff.

Having narrowly missed out on the top-tier in 2017, they are the first club from the former communist East Germany to reach the Bundesliga since Energie Cottbus were relegated in 2009.

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