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Valencia and Leverkusen face injury problems
Oct. 14 | The upcoming Champions League clash between German outfit, Bayer Leverkusen, and Spain’s Valencia CF could lack some of the usual polish, after both sides were forced to rule out one of their players due to injury. The tie, which will take place...
Over the Berlin Wall
Oct. 9 | A big welcome to these pages for Michael Miles who recent traveled to Berlin to see Hertha beat FC Köln. This was my first visit to the Olympiastadion to see Hertha BSC (Berliner Sport-Club) since 2003. On that occasion I sat with about 40,000 other...
Jeux Sans Frontières
Aug. 10 | Around six months ago I was made aware of a challenge. Now I love a challenge, especially one regarding football. But this one was formed on such a wonderful cause I could do nothing but throw my small website weight behind it. The idea? To visit...
Potsdam blown away by vent de la France
May. 27 | “The women’s game in England has probably never had a higher profile than it does at the moment. The national team reached the quarter finals of the last World Cup in 2007, and were runners up in the last European Championships, two years ago....
Achtung BMG
Mar. 21 | Thirty years ago Liverpool were the undisputed kings of Europe, having won back to back European Cup Finals. But few football fans today would believe that one of the other powerhouses of European football could be found very close to the German/Dutch...
The real home of sex, drugs and roll n’ roll…..well 1 out of 3 ain’t bad!
Feb. 28 | The first half of the 2008/09 Bundesliga season undoubtably belonged to the miracle team from the small village of Hoffenheim, who upset the whole form book by going into the winter break at the top of the league. This in itself was a surprise as their...
The rain in Mainz falls mainly on me
Dec. 7 | Every year in early December I head off to Germany to catch a match in some proper winter weather, visit a Christmas Market and generally enjoy the opportunity to drink some decent beer, eat some decent sausage and pay a visit to my friend Beate. In the...
Deutschland, Deutschland wo für heraus Deutschland part 2
Nov. 9 | Germany 1 England 2 – The Olympiastadion Berlin – Wednesday 19th November 2008 The major surprise in the team was the inclusion of Agbonlahor up front and in the early exchanges it was England who played the ball around with confidence. Whilst...
Deutschland, Deutschland wo für heraus Deutschland…part 1
Nov. 9 | Well what can you say about an away trip to your greatest rivals in one of the best cities in the world, where you come away with a win after fielding your almost second string team? Quite alot actually, so here goes, without the need to rely on cheap...
