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    Hoffenheim's Rangnick plays down title talk

    Monday, October 27, 2008

    HOFFENHEIM, October 27 (Bundesliga) - Hoffenheim coach Ralf Rangnick has dismissed talk of a title challenge and instead claimed he is simply pleased his table-topping side have proved they have the quality to avoid relegation. While most of Germany is talking about the possibility of newly-promoted Hoffenheim winning the Bundesliga, the man who has overseen their remarkable rise to prominence is more concerned about them preserving their top-flight status. Speaking after Sunday's 3-0 hammerin ...

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