Relegated Hertha Berlin face daunting future despite financial reprieve

Struggling Hertha Berlin face an uncertain future despite a decision to allow postponed repayment of a high-interest loan, which effectively ensured a German FA (DFB) operating licence next season.The club negotiated an extension on the 40-million-euro ($43-million) loan, initially due for repayment in 2023, until 2025, clearing the way for the DFB to approve the club's licence on Monday.

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