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Jürgen Klinsmann

Juergen Klinsmann currently manages Bayern Munich, and before that has managed the German national side for their 2006 World Cup campaign (qualifying to 3rd spot playoff win). He’s a modern-methods manager who mixes an aggressive, tactical on-field approach with highly specialised off-field training and expert sports psychology.

Bayern Munich v TSG Hoffenheim: Old Money vs New Cash

Can Bayern Munich handle Hoffenheim?

The following article refers to an older Munich-Hoffenheim game. Read all about the latest Bayern Munich v Hoffenheim game. Bayern Munich take on TSG Hoffenheim in the most anticipated game in the Bundesliga this season. Soccerlens takes a closer look at who will come out on top. The German tabloids must be thanking Dietmar Hopp…

My name is Klinsmann

Everything will be fine, trust me...

Jurgen Klinsmann. Master of diversion – so everybody be cool, keine Panik! A year ago, it was all about The Bayern Munich revolution led by the General, birds chirping, sun rising, set to conquer the world, or at least to grab the UEFA Cup – again, thank you Felix. Now there is Californication, a man…

Sunil Gulati’s Tragedy or Triumph?

Sunil Gulati’s Tragedy or Triumph?

If you’re a US soccer fan, I’m going to ask that you take yourself back to a dark time in our nation’s soccer history. Don’t worry, I feel your pain. On June 22nd, 2006, Ghana ended any US hope of advancing to the quarterfinals of the World Cup. While many US fans point to a…

US Football in Crisis? What Crisis?

US Football in Crisis? What Crisis?

The 2008 edition of the European Championships was an unbridled success. The quality of play, the desire to compete by the participants on the field and the enthusiasm of the crowd were all of the highest order. A few weeks ago. as a preview to the Euros, an opposite type of soccer festival was touring…

The Klinsmann effect – Bayern Munich plans for a serious overhaul in habits and training

Bayern Munich’s superstars Franck Ribery and Luca Toni can expect to sleep on the job next season as new coach Jurgen Klinsmann introduces radical changes – including beds in the team room. Klinsmann is set to replace Ottmar Hitzfeld as Bayern coach on July 1 and has already given instructions for a number of bold…

Jurgen Klinsmann – the making of an Icon

Jurgen Klinsmann – the making of an Icon

As a sportsman he has already written a chapter for himself in German footballing history, and is widely acknowledged to be one of the finest strikers to have graced European football in the 1990s. As a businessman he’s less known (neither Wikipedia nor the countless news stories covering his reign as Germany manager or the…

Fabio Capello vs Other Top Managers – Has The FA Made The Right Choice?

Fabio Capello vs Other Top Managers – Has The FA Made The Right Choice?

While Don Fabio has been more or less confirmed as the next England gaffer, has the FA made the right choice or is it another instance of going with the second best. The idea is to dispassionately look at statistics and evaluate the various contenders for the England post. We look at the club and…

Jurgen Klinsmann Tipped To Take Over At Liverpool

Once a speculation starts, it is indeed immensely difficult to rub it off. Since Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez’s ill-advised coming out with the differences that he fosters with the club’s co-owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks over January signings, the theory that the Spaniard could lose his job before long has been steadily circulating in…

England Job: Likely Candidates to Succeed McLaren

England Job: Likely Candidates to Succeed McLaren

The names tied to Steve McLaren’s succession as England manager are flocking, both in the British press as well as abroad. The job divides opinion: some consider it one of the top international posts, while others see it as a poisoned chalice, but either way the English FA should be making a decision within the…

Let’s replace Martin Jol with Jurgen Klinsmann

Stuttering down Green Lanes, lost somewhere between Palmers Green, Southgate and Winchmore Hill, my dad and I passed a pub named ‘The Faltering Fullback’. I cannot emphasize how aptly this title will resonate with Spurs fans this evening.


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