Freiburg were left still waiting for their first win of the season after being held to a goalless draw by Bayer Leverkusen, who had to play for an hour with only 10 men. Emir Spahic was given his marching orders for a second yellow card in the 28th minute but Freiburg were unable to make the most of their extra man. They also ended the game with 10 men, with Pavel Krmas dismissed just over 10 ...Full Story »

Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko broke down in tears after Bosnia booked their place in Brazil with a 1-0 victory in Lithuania.Several players had to be helped off the pitch after Vedad Ibisevic scored a 68th-minute winner in front of more than 5,000 fans visiting supporters. Thousands more took to the streets of Sarajevo to greet their returning heroes as flares and fireworks lit up the city...Full Story »

MADRID, June 28 (Reuters) - Bayer Leverkusen have signed Bosnia defender and captain Emir Spahic from Spanish club Sevilla to help them in their Champions League campaign next season, the Bundesliga side said on Friday. The 32-year-old centre back, who went out on loan to Russia's Anzhi Makhachkala in February, had agreed a two-year contract, Leverkusen said on their website (www.bayer04.de...Full Story »

Emir Spahic's late goal gave Sevilla a much-needed 1-0 win over Osasuna as they put their dismal end to 2012 behind them. Spahic fired in from Jose Antonio Reyes' knock-down in the 83rd minute to give Sevilla only their first win in six matches after they had slipped down to 14th place before the winter break. The narrow margin will tell coach Michel his side's problems are not all fixed yet, ...Full Story »

Levante extended their advantage in fourth place in the Primera Division over Sevilla to five points with a scrappy 1-0 win at the Ciudad de Valencia. Nano bundled home the only goal 10 minutes into the second half after a terrible mix-up between Emir Spahic and Sevilla goalkeeper Javi Varas left the defender with the easiest of finishes from a yard. Sevilla were the better side throughout the...Full Story »