The weekend proved obstinate to change, only Frankfurt and Mainz moving up the Bundesliga table in pursuit of credible season finishes. Bayern Munich look ominous as they continue to stalk the hundred-goal barrier in yet another year of unrivalled…
The title race is pretty much over. Wolfsburg fell eleven points behind Bayern Munich at the weekend and kissed whatever slim hopes they had of catching the German champions goodbye. Wolves were one of the two supposed German powerhouses…
The top of the Bundesliga table remained largely unchanged as Bayern, Wolfsburg and Gladbach all recorded wins. Leverkusen leapfrogged both Schalke and Augsburg to put themselves firmly in contention for another stint in the Champions League, while the latter…
It would hardly be fair to refer to Bayern as a German steam train, chugging its way merrily through the Bavarian countryside. Mighty Munich are a swift and merciless adversary, scoring freely in contemptuous fashion. Their 6-0 destruction of…
The past Bundesliga weekend represents a fine example of the new generation of German footballing excellence. The national side displayed a cutthroat flair in their successful 2014 World Cup campaign that surely pushed the boundary of their so-called ‘clinical’…
This weekend ushers in a crucial period of the Bundesliga season. Sides who excelled over the Hinrunde, the first allotment of matches preceding the long Christmas break, now face the task of cementing their status as pretenders to the…
German Telekom CupThe annual Telekom Cup graces us from Germany this weekend with four Bundesliga sides contesting the two-day tournament. The Telekom Cup is played from a semi-final format with the winners qualifying for the final on Sunday. This…
2014 FIFA World Cup Final | Sunday 13 July | Estadio Maracana, Rio de Janeiro | 21:00It's only fitting that one of the best World Cups in history will end with a clash between two giants, as Germany and Argentina will face off…
Klose Edges Closer To World Cup Glory Personal information Full name: Miroslav Josef KloseDate of birth: 9 June 1978Age: 36Place of birth: Chrząstowice, PolandHeight: 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)Playing position: StrikerClub informationCurrent team: LazioNumber: 11Youth career1987–1997: SG Blaubach-DiedelkopfSenior career1997–1998: SG…
Semi-Final | Tuesday 08 July | Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte | 22:00It is almost ridiculous to think, given that these are perhaps the two most iconic sides in World Cup history, that this is only the second meeting between them at the…