‘Bayern Munich’ Archives
Mental German weekend
...and still no clear winner to be had. Hannover 0 - 5 Wolfsburg The Mario Gomez debacle of last week doesn't seem to have forced a total collapse in the VW camp. Edin Dzeko scored yet another outstanding goal to visitors ahead, the Wolves then aimed to kill the game off before halftime, big Grafite muscling his way into the box to claim [...]
Where is the German title going?
Bugger me if I know, but I'd love it, just love it, if Wolfsburf stuff the evil Bayern... Wolfsburg 3 - 0 Borussia Dortmund A monster, monster win, despite coach Felix Magath admitting he's doing a runner at the first opportunity. First place Wolfsburg hosted seven-wins-on-the-trot Dortmund, and the hosts broke the deadlock when clever [...]
Franck… he’s good, but 63 mill?
Remember that Psycedelic Furs song? no, neither do I. There's no doubt that mad monk Franck Ribéry displays silky skills on the pitch, but it will take more than that to be the next Cristiano Ronaldo no matter how much Man Utd pay for him. How much do you know about Mr. scarface? Here he is in his Marseille days... ...at [...]
Tuesday night Champions League fantasy
Chelsea 4-4 Liverpool Where to begin? Well, there were moments when Liverpool, leading 2-0 and then 4-3, were a mere goal short of triumph in the second leg of this Champions League tie. Liverpool scored a crucial away goal after 19 minutes, the Reds winning a free-kick 30-yards out and a quick-thinking Fabio Aurelio exploiting a gaping hole [...]
German weekend highlights
Another great weekend of German footy. Bayern Munich 4 - 0 Eintracht Frankfurt Big Franck Ribery’s fabulous form continued against Eintracht Frankfurt, the Frenchman lashing home a beauty from outside the box. Ribery then set up the second, chipping a free-kick into Luca Toni who perfectly hooked the ball on the volley high into the near [...]
The Bayern bonus
Everyone's favourite mad monk We all know that footy isn't fair and that fortune, refs, football associations, the press and just about anything else favours the big clubs. Do they have to make it so bleedin' obvious though? As is the case in the Premier League, because the referee had already booked Bayern's Franck Ribery when the incident [...]
German weekend
Stuttgart 2 - 0 Hertha Berlin Are the wheels coming off for the surprise Bundesliga leaders? After a goalless first half, Hertha fell behind at Stuttgart when the conceded a goal to Jeronimo Cacau and the hosts quickly doubled their advantage when Sami Khedira headed home a Hitzlsperger free-kick. Voronin's sexy chest nowhere to be seen this [...]
The Bundesliga weekend
Europe's best league just keeps on delivering the goods in yet another fantastic weekend of fixtures. EPL take note... Hertha Berlin 1 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen Pacesetters (!) Hertha once again had that man Voronin to thank for heading their charge for the title, the Liverpool reject playing a one-two into the box and then having his saved shot [...]
Tuesday night Champions League highlights
Are you getting interested in this behemoth of a competition yet? No? Well maybe last nights games are starting to warm your cockles. Watch the first leg games here. One Italian team down... will the others fall tonight? Liverpool 4-0 Real Madrid Yossi Benayoun scored Liverpool's winner against Real Madrid in the first leg to put the fixture [...]
Bayern bite back: Germany roundup
Europe's greatest league delivered another action-packed Saturday, with big guns Bayern finally registering a win, in some style, Hoffenheim stuttered again and Hamburg took a right pounding. Is it time for Hertha and Wolfsburg to start dreaming of glory? Bayern Munich 5 - 1 Hannover Bayern come from a goal down to record their first league [...]
