A German Cup quarter-final between giant killing third division Saarbrücken and Borussia Mönchengladbach was postponed minutes before Wednesday’s kick-off because of a water-logged pitch. Stadium staff tried to dry the pitch with leaf blowers in the wake of heavy rain, but with the downpour continuing, and the forecast even grimmer, the cancellation was eventually inevitable. Huge puddles had formed across the pitch, making a game dangerous for players and too unpredictable. Both teams came onto the pitch to salute their fans in the packed stadium. It was not clear immediately when the game wo…