August 27, 2016
Ian Hawkey's Around Europe column is the main focus on The National Sport front page on Saturday, August 27 as he looks at the rise of German club RB Leipzig.
The rise of a football club through the leagues should be a cause for celebration, but in the unique case of Leipzig, it has been met with widespread derision.
Find out why in this week's Around Europe column.
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