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German football, in English

It’s a numbers game

While rowdy rabbles of carpenters, electricians and part-time window cleaners are busy knocking the Premier League heavyweights out the FA…

Djourou, Hinrunde, Neuer, statistics, Torjäger, VfL Wolsburg, xabi alonso

Keep of the grass

Shortly after 10:15pm, on Friday 19th December, the Bayern Munich players walked over to salute the travelling fans in the…

Beckenbauer, Christmas, Herbstmeister, La Liga, Premier Leauge, Serie A, winter break

Xabi Chic

FC Köln vs. Bayern Munich is not traditionally one of the standout fixtures of the season. The two clubs are…

Bayern, Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Pep Guardiola, xabi alonso

Oh, balls!

Christmas is around the corner, bringing with it a few highlights in the football calendar. The rumour mill is cranked…

Bayern, BVB, Champion's League, Dortmund, Leverkusen, Real Madrid, Schalke, UEFA

Free rides on the Bundesliga Trainerkarussell

Armin Veh’s resignation last month was the fourth managerial change in the Bundesliga this season. This is nothing to shout about.…

Armin Veh, Bundesliga, Jens Keller, McClaren, Moyes, Premier League, Robin Dutt, Stuttgart

The loneliest man in Germany

Spare a thought for Manuel Neuer. Bayern Munich’s superstar Torwart may well be a World Cup Winner, have a Champion’s…

Ballon d'Or, Bayern, Germany, keeper, Messi, Neuer, Ronaldo, Torwart

Why you should never go back

In the heady days of spring in 2007 a largely unfancied VFB Stuttgart team lifted the Bundesliga title and reached…

Bundesliga, Stuttgart, Veh, VFB

Dortmund’s woes continue

I always do my best to avoid the radio on Saturdays, and not because German radio is awful – although…

BVB, Champion's League, Dortmund, Jürgen Klopp, Reus, Sportschau

Looking down: Why the bottom of the Bundesliga is becoming more interesting than the top

My relationship with the Bundesliga began halfway through the 2006/2007 season, shortly after the – look away, English fans –…

Bayern, Bundesliga, Dortmund, Guardiola, Veh, VFB

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