Wimbersky treble fires Frankfurt
Monday, March 26, 2007
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Petra Wimbersky's hat-trick allowed 1. FFC Frankfurt to move four points clear in Germany's title race by defeating their closest rivals FCR 2001 Duisburg 3-0.
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Two-time UEFA Women's Cup winners 1. FFC Frankfurt stretched their lead at the Frauen Bundesliga summit to four points at the weekend by defeating closest rivals FCR 2001 Duisburg 3-0.
New contract
Having signed a new one-year contract on Thursday, Petra Wimbersky capped a fine week by scoring all three goals on 34, 47 and 71 minutes in front of national-team coach Silvia Neid and German Football Association president Theo Zwanziger. The latter said: "It was an attractive match which produced a deserved winner." Elsewhere, VfL Wolfsburg were also notable victors as they secured three vital points in their battle against relegation thanks to a 1-0 success against FFC Heike Rheine.