As time goes on, there is a large burden hanging over the Veltins Arena in Gelsenkirchen with Schalke yet to clinch a Bundesliga title since 1963. It’s an enormous hurdle for one of the biggest clubs in Germany and whenever The Royal Blues look close to securing their historic league win, the pressure seems too… [Read more…]
December 5, 2011
The capital of Germany has been starved of Bundesliga success for some time with most of the triumphs appearing in cities such as Munich, Bremen or Dortmund. In fact, it has been just over 70 years since a club from Berlin were crowned German champions, and it came in an era where the Blue &… [Read more…]
December 5, 2011
After last year’s second place finish in the Bundesliga, it was always going to be difficult for new coach Robin Dutt to maintain the high standards left by Jupp Heynckes. He departed Bayer Leverkusen for the greener pastures of FC Bayern Munich after a great run of success at Bayer, keeping them in the title… [Read more…]
December 5, 2011
In a mouth-watering weekend of action at the top of the table, Bayern returned to the summit with the other challengers dropping points. There were 28 goals, five score draws, as well as, wins for Hamburg, Schalke and Leverkusen. Here’s the best of the action from Germany in Week 17: Read the full article at… [Read more…]
November 22, 2011
“In the middle of February this year, Die Fohlen were rooted at the bottom of the Bundesliga with a seven-point gap between them and safety, as Head coach Michael Frontzeck was deservedly shown the exit door by Sporting director Max Eberl. Frontzeck’s Borussia Mönchengladbach were on course to be relegated with just 16 points from 22 matches… [Read more…]
November 17, 2011
“All eyes will be on the Allianz Arena on Saturday night as the Bundesliga resumes following the last international break of the year. For some, it is the perfect cure to the lack of domestic club football over the past two weeks and it is certainly shaping up to be a cracker. Current German champions… [Read more…]
November 14, 2011
“Just four places are still up for grabs at the European Championships next summer with the final play-offs being decided on Tuesday. Germany are one of the favourites to win the competition in Poland and Ukraine and they cruised during qualification with 10 wins from 10 games.” Read the full article at SB Nation: http://www.sbnation.com/soccer/2011/11/13/2558441/germany-can-win-euro-2012
November 9, 2011
“The topic of young players from the Bundesliga could go on for weeks or months after I pinpointed five of the best uncapped youngsters in the country. But this week, it is a 22-year-old from Dortmund who has attracted huge interest from inside the Bundesliga and in some of the biggest leagues in Europe.” Read… [Read more…]
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