Bayern crash in massive clash
Two goals from Patrick Herrmann and another from highly rated forward Marco Reus guided Borussia Monchengladbach to a 3-1 win over Bayern Munich, cutting the Bavarians’ lead atop the Bundesliga table to a single point. Bastian Schweinsteiger struck late in the match for Bayern, but that was too little too late for the visitors, who...
City tipped to benefit from German’s absence
Ottmar Hitzfeld, the man who guided Bayern Munich to the domestic treble as recently as 2008, believes that the German giants are only a shadow of themselves without key playmaker Bastian Schweinsteiger, thus boosting Manchester City’s hopes of Champions League progress. In order to qualify for the Round of 16, the Citizens must get a...
Mercedes Brings Schweinski Back Together
With all their free time during the international break, Mercedes had the German men’s team film a supportive commercial for the women’s team, hosting the World Cup in the summer. The boys are acting like crazed fans, and Lukas Podolski even has a Pohawk™. During these times of co-mingling footballers, you’d expect even one of...
Bastian Schweinsteiger To The Premier League?
In an announcement that is sure to thrill managers of several Premier League clubs, Bayern Munich midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has revealed his ambitions of playing in the Premier League. The German midfielder has a contract with the Bavarian club until the summer of 2012, but claims he would be interested in a switch to England....
Bundesliga 2010/11 – Can Anyone Challenge Bayern Munich?
Bundesliga 2010/11 – Can Anyone Challenge Bayern Munich? is a post from: Just Football
Bundesliga 2010/11 – Can Anyone Challenge Bayern Munich? is a post from: Just Football With the Bundesliga 2010/2011 season upon us and Bayern Munich’s players now back from a pretty good World Cup all round, our German football meister Geoff Edwards...World Cup stars to head in opposite directions?
Holland’s Rafael van der Vaart and Germany’s Bastian Schweinsteiger were both able to enjoy lengthy World Cup campaigns, which allowed the duo to capture the attention of a host of different teams, including each other’s. In all fairness, Bayern coach Louis van Gaal has made it no secret since last summer that former Hamburg midfielder van der...
Everyone likes the “new” Germany…Except Michael Ballack
I think its safe to say that the German team that exited the World Cup managed to win not only a few games but also the hearts of a lot of fans-including mine. And, trust me, no one is more surprised about this than me. For a variety of reasons, I was definitely in the...
German star plays in Lamps’ shirt
Much of the football gossip of late has revolved around the controversial moment when Barcelona defenders Gerard Pique and Carles Puyol forced a Barcelona shirt on Arsenal skipper Cesc Fabregas during Spain’s World Cup celebrations. Ever since the midfielder was spotted smiling helplessly in the Catalan colors, he has been scrutinized severely in the media....
Schweini: Good, But Still Wants To Be Lamps
Fresh after a full World Cup tilt – 7 games – Bastian was spotted in a Munich park doing what he does best: playing football. Only he wasn’t wearing some ratty tee, but rather Frank Lampard’s game worn shirt he snagged after their knockout victory, like he’s some little kid paying homage to his idol.
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FIFA’s World Cup All-Star Team
There are plenty of World Cup best XIs floating around. Mr. David Beckham did one just before the final, and we did two ourselves, split between semi-finalists and non-semi-finalists.
There’s only one XI that goes in the history books though, and that’s the FIFA one. The FIFA World Cup All-Star Team was decided by the votes...
Just Football’s World Cup 2010 Team of the Tournament
Just Football’s World Cup 2010 Team of the Tournament is a post from: Just Football
Just Football’s World Cup 2010 Team of the Tournament is a post from: Just Football Yes it’s that time of the tournament again (i.e. the end) where we look back and assess what was. With the 2010 World Cup now over...Which Players most impressed you at this World Cup?
Which Players most impressed you at this World Cup? is a post from: Just Football
Which Players most impressed you at this World Cup? is a post from: Just Football So FIFA have announced their nominees for the 2010 World Cup Golden Ball award, given to the player of the tournament. Here are the esteemed...
