Germany
Features news coverage of Germany and its players, including match reports and general football news.
On the rise: Football’s hottest 21 under 21
During the past year we have seen many young talents emerge onto the scene, here we wrap up the best of the best, football’s hottest prospects.
Euro 2012 Qualifiers: The Ones To Watch
I must admit that there was a time, not so very long ago, when I used to feel a creeping sense of boredom during international breaks. In my heart of hearts I knew that I should be grateful for the fact that football was available for easy consumption at all, but after many-a-year of increasing…
Germany 3-0 Turkey – Video Highlights (8 Oct 10)
Turkey failed to secure the top spot of the Group A encounter as they fell 3-0 to the Germans. Guus Hiddink just couldn’t inspire the Turks to score. Jaochim Low and his young and efficient squad were too good for Hiddink’s men. Two goals from Miroslav Klose and one from Mesut Ozil saw Germany take…
The efficient Germans to fight Hiddink’s Turkey for top spot
Leaders of Group A Germany and Turkey go face to face tonight in Berlin in what could be a key fixture in determining which team will top the group.
The Attraction of the Bundesliga
The German Bundesliga has always been a strong league. However, in recent years, it hasn’t been able to compete with the big spenders in the English Premier League, La Liga and Serie A. Despite this, over the summer, German clubs have attracted some of Europe’s big names, and many young talented prospects play in Germany….
Bundesliga In World Cup Hangover?
Three games played in the Bundesliga and the unfashionable duo of Hoffenheim and Mainz 05are the only teams with perfect records – and of the clubs who have won the Bundesliga in the last decade, only Borussia Dortmund are in the top half of the table. Former Bayern and Schalke legend Olaf Thon has a theory about…
A Lesson To Learn From Germany: ‘Michael’ Arteta
In the immediate aftermath of the World Cup we, as fans, were inundated with sound bites from respective football pundits and experts of how the young German side was the example for England to follow. A team of young hungry players, playing with pride for their country, playing in an exciting brand of football, playing…
Ball handling skills at its best!
Diego Maradona scored with the ‘Hand of God’, Lionel Messi copied the legendary footballer’s most famous goal, Thierry Henry broke Irish hearts when his hand put France through at their expense and then Luis Suarez’s goal-line save prevented Africa’s final chance of playing a World Cup semifinal on home soil. But all of those big…
Werder Bremen: No bids for Ozil
Werder Bremen have said that even though interest in Mesut Ozil from top clubs exists, no bids have been made. Ozil is on the radar for many clubs across Europe, including Manchester United, after an impressive World Cup campaign with Germany, and according to general manager Klaus Allofs, a transfer is still on the cards….
Samba No More!
One overwhelming question has stuck with me since the completion of the World Cup. Is it possible to do it “samba style” anymore? Not since ’86, when Maradona dazzled the crowd, have we witnessed a team win the World Cup by playing free-flowing, attacking football. Even Brazil, who invented “samba style”, have not been there…
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