+
+
+class SpiegelArticleIE(InfoExtractor):
+    _VALID_URL = 'https?://www\.spiegel\.de/(?!video/)[^?#]*?-(?P<id>[0-9]+)\.html'
+    IE_NAME = 'Spiegel:Article'
+    IE_DESC = 'Articles on spiegel.de'
+    _TESTS = [{
+        'url': 'http://www.spiegel.de/sport/sonst/badminton-wm-die-randsportart-soll-populaerer-werden-a-987092.html',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '1516455',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Faszination Badminton: Nennt es bloß nicht Federball',
+            'description': 're:^Patrick Kämnitz gehört.{100,}',
+        },
+    }, {
+        'url': 'http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/weltall/astronaut-alexander-gerst-antwortet-spiegel-online-lesern-a-989876.html',
+        'info_dict': {
+
+        },
+        'playlist_count': 6,
+    }]
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        video_id = self._match_id(url)
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id)
+
+        # Single video on top of the page
+        video_link = self._search_regex(
+            r'<a href="([^"]+)" onclick="return spOpenVideo\(this,', webpage,
+            'video page URL', default=None)
+        if video_link:
+            video_url = compat_urlparse.urljoin(
+                self.http_scheme() + '//spiegel.de/', video_link)
+            return self.url_result(video_url)
+
+        # Multiple embedded videos
+        embeds = re.findall(
+            r'<div class="vid_holder[0-9]+.*?</div>\s*.*?url\s*=\s*"([^"]+)"',
+            webpage)
+        entries = [
+            self.url_result(compat_urlparse.urljoin(
+                self.http_scheme() + '//spiegel.de/', embed_path))
+            for embed_path in embeds
+        ]
+        return self.playlist_result(entries)