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Caption This: Raphael Schäfer and Marko Marin
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Nuremberg’s goalkeeper Raphael Schäfer and Bremen’s creative midfielder Marko Marin exchange a few words during their sides’ 2-2 draw on Saturday.
(Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images)
The Numbers Game: Matchday 9
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It wasn’t a good weekend for exciting football. It was a good weekend for exciting numbers. Or rather, a good weekend for those who can find numbers exciting.
619. Tim Wiese has kept a clean sheet for 619 minutes and counting. Remember, he did so while playing for Werder Bremen. Any other season this would [...]
Weekly Dose 03.09.09
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Could Ghanian striker Alex Asamoah be a highly ranked Nazi? (KickOff.com)
Another mystery of Mainz’s victory over Bayern demystified. Their goalkeeper Heinz Müller is slightly supernatural. (FANartisch)
A map packed with information about the clubs of the current Bundesliga season. The Ruhr should read Rhine-Ruhr though. (billsportsmaps.com)
Lindsey Dean, Raphael Honigstein, Andy Brassel, Uli Hesse-Lichtenberger… you name them, [...]
Bundesliga 2009/2010: What is New? What is the Same?
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Sorry for letting this blog rot away in the late August sun for so many weeks. Other work took over and left some time but not much energy to spend on other things. But the team blogs have been bursting with energy all the more at the same time and a few more came back [...]
Category: 1. Bundesliga, 1. FC Cologne, 1. FC Nuremberg, Eintracht Frankfurt, FC Bayern Munich, FC Schalke 04, FSV Mainz 05, Hamburger SV, Hertha BSC Berlin, Matchdays, VfB Stuttgart, VfL Wolfsburg, Werder Bremen
Tags: 1. Bundesliga, 1. FC Cologne, 1. FC Nuremberg, Al Pacino, Any Given Sunday, Arjen Babbel, Armin Veh, Arne Friedrich, Bruno Labbadia, Eintracht Frankfurt, FC Bayern Munich, FC Schalke 04, Felix Magath, FSV Mainz 05, Hamburger SV, Hertha BSC Berlin, Jens Lehmann, Josip Simunic, Louis van Gaal, Markus Babbel, Matchdays, Michael Skibbe, Thomas Tuchel, VfB Stuttgart, VfL Wolfsburg, Werder Bremen, Zé RobertoThe Bundesliga Money League
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I never heard of Goldman Morgenstern & Partners Financial Intelligence Service before, but they published a press release which lists the turnover of each Bundesliga club for the 2007/2008 season. The data seems to come from an article in the print edition of Kicker magazine. Said article supposedly dealt with the official Bundesliga report for [...]
Category: 1. Bundesliga, 1. FC Cologne, 1. FC Nuremberg, 1899 Hoffenheim, 2. Bundesliga, Arminia Bielefeld, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Eintracht Frankfurt, Energie Cottbus, FC Bayern Munich, FC Schalke 04, Facts and Figures, Hamburger SV, Hannover 96, Hansa Rostock, Hertha BSC Berlin, Karlsruher SC, MSV Duisburg, VfB Stuttgart, VfL Bochum, VfL Wolfsburg, Werder Bremen Tags: 1. Bundesliga, 1. FC Cologne, 1. FC Nuremberg, 1899 Hoffenheim, 2. Bundesliga, Arminia Bielefeld, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Eintracht Frankfurt, Energie Cottbus, Facts and Figures, FC Bayern Munich, FC Schalke 04, Hamburger SV, Hannover 96, Hansa Rostock, Hertha BSC Berlin, Karlsruher SC, MSV Duisburg, VfB Stuttgart, VfL Bochum, VfL Wolfsburg, Werder BremenWeekly Dose 06.06.08
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I’m sorry about the complete lack of updates here, except for the odd Weekly Dose edition. I’m currently spending most of my time over at the Germany World Cup Blog. But I hope to have the odd Bundesliga related post ready to help those who don’t care about the Euros through the next month.
The Bundesliga [...]
Weekly Dose 31.05.08
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Rafael van der Vaart covered in mud / turned into a lust object. (Kickette)
In terms of foreigners the Bundesliga is second only to the Premier League. (BBC)
And as such the Bundesliga also has the biggest representation of players at the Euros. (Guardian)
Despite all those foreigners Germany still qualified for the Euros and is considered to [...]
It was a good Season. It was a bad Season.
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It’s season review time to bridge the gap between now and the Euros or the next Rafael van der Vaart transfer saga.
It was a good season for…
Money. The three biggest spenders this season – based on their transfer deficit – were Bayern Munich, Wolfsburg and second division side Hoffenheim. Bayern’s millions bought them a double, [...]
Weekly Dose 21.05.08
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Top Buts Allemand 07-08; according to Canal+. (Dailymotion)
Hamburg’s new coach Martin Jol while cleaning his nostrils. (Block 11)
Once upon a time in the Bundesliga; that’s Diego shooting. (Sportbild)
Munich celebrates in a surreal HDR photograph. (Flickr)
Q: What would you be if you weren’t a footballer? Peter Crouch: A Virgin. (Who Ate All The Pies)
Javier Pinola must [...]
10 Things we learned from Matchday 34
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1. Nuremberg complete relegation double.
Schalke scored two goals. Schalke almost scored two own goals. In between Nuremberg squandered their chances, like they squandered their chances all season. Eventually those were Nuremberg’s final 90 minutes in the Bundesliga.
Nuremberg are now in sole possession of two less than flattering relegation records. They won the relegation double, by [...]
Category: 1. Bundesliga, 1. FC Nuremberg, Arminia Bielefeld, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Borussia Dortmund, Eintracht Frankfurt, FC Bayern Munich, FC Schalke 04, Hamburger SV, Hansa Rostock, Hertha BSC Berlin, Karlsruher SC, Matchdays, VfB Stuttgart, VfL Wolfsburg, Werder Bremen Tags: 1. Bundesliga, 1. FC Nuremberg, Alexander Frei, Arminia Bielefeld, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Borussia Dortmund, Eintracht Frankfurt, FC Bayern Munich, FC Schalke 04, Hamburger SV, Hansa Rostock, Hertha BSC Berlin, Huub Stevens, Karlsruher SC, Luca Toni, Mario Gomez, Matchdays, Oliver Kahn, Ottmar Hitzfeld, VfB Stuttgart, VfL Wolfsburg, Werder Bremen
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