In the 75th minute of Leverkusen's German Cup tie, Borussia Monchengladbach defender Denis Zakaria simply brushed Herrlich as he went to collect the ball before, suddenly, the 46-year-oldcrashed to the ground.His embarrassing dive led to an angry confontationbetween both sets of players and staff on the touchline,whilethe home fans didn't take to it well either.From 0:06Speaking after Leverkusen's 1-0 victory, Herrlich said sorry for his conduct."That certainly looked stupid and happened in the heat of the moment, I would like to apologise," Herrlich told Spiegel post-match."The ball came towards me, I let it through my legs so that Gladbach could not intervene quickly."I did not need to do that, that was nonsense, then Zakaria touches me lightly, I slide away. I have to, with46 years behind me, stop."In Other News... on FourFourTwo.com
