Articles tagged with "Germany"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Chris | Aug 18th, 2008
Lukas Podolski and Miroslav Klose show off the German national team's new keeper, clearly an upgrade from Jens Lehmann. (Oliver Lang/AFP/Getty Imagesg)
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by angela | Aug 13th, 2008
In their first match since Jens Lehmann announced his international retirement, Jogi Löw is preparing or the friendly against Belgium on August 20. Not ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by angela | Aug 8th, 2008
After a talk with coach Joachim Löw and goalkeepers coach Andreas Köpke, Jens Lehmann has announced that he is retiring from international duty and will ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Aug 7th, 2008
Germany Legends beat England Legends 5-1 last night in the first Derek Dooley Cup at Bramall Lane.
I didn't realize the word legend was elastic enough ...
Posted on: Greece Euro 2008 Blog by Takis | Jul 14th, 2008
The Greek U-19 team know that history cannot be erased, but they will take a stab at tonight when they kick off their UEFA U-19 ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 3rd, 2008
I assume giving a post-match interview after you just lost the final of a major tournament is difficult enough, but doing so while a group ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 2nd, 2008
FIFA says... yes. The latest FIFA World rankings were released today, and a month of World Cup qualifying and a little tournament called Euro 2008 ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 1st, 2008
When Jürgen Klinsmann stepped down after the World Cup 2006, Jogi Löw did a great job gradually refining and improving the team he had put ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 30th, 2008
You can bet on Spain again.
Tis a wonderful thing to have a country oozing skill and technique capable of being considered a worthy contender without ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 30th, 2008
Congratulations to Spain! The Spanish team was consistent all throughout the tournament, giving classy performances against Italy, Russia and Germany; a promising team that can ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 29th, 2008
Players of the Tournament: There are four of them:
Carles Puyol
Carlos Marchena
Sergio Ramos
Joan Capdevila
Knockout stages: 0 goals conceded
Iker gets some credit as well, but the most ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 29th, 2008
1. Congratulations Spain! A well deserved victory and about time really.
2. Congratulations Jens Lehmann. I made a lot of jokes and cynical remarks about you ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 29th, 2008
Photo credit: FRANCK FIFE/AFP/Getty Images
It's really happened. Spain are Euro 2008 champions with a well earned 1-0 win over Germany.
Review of the game and ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 29th, 2008
With a bit more than two hours to go it's time to calm your nerves and distract you for a moment. While the German national ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 29th, 2008
Click here to follow our Germany vs Spain Euro 2008 Final LiveBlog
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 29th, 2008
FINAL
June 29th, 2045 CET, Vienna (Austria)
Germany0
VS
Spain 1
Torres 32'
Thanks to everyone for reading and commenting. Both tonight and throughout the whole tournament. Our fingers ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 29th, 2008
Is this Spain's time? If the world was fair, then it would be. All that talent and just one trophy (the 1964 European Championship) and ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 29th, 2008
Would you believe this? Our Euro 2008 Jersey Poll Tournament, which we've run throughout Euro 2008 to find WCB readers favourite jersey, is down to ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 29th, 2008
Germany and Spain haven't met in a major tournament for 20 years and only on three occasions overall. Here's a quick rundown of the games:
Euro ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 29th, 2008
After today's 90 (or 120) minutes of action, we'll have to start thinking about club football again. So I was wondering which team had the ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 29th, 2008
We've been a reasonably accurate group of voters so far. We predicted Spain would beat Russia, just as we predicted victory for Germany over Turkey.
We ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 28th, 2008
If Spain doesn't win this one, they'll never win one. Michael Ballack is fresh off a calf injury and now in doubt for the final; ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 28th, 2008
With one game left to crown either Spain or Germany the new European champion, it's time to take a look at each one's strengths and ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 28th, 2008
It's Spain vs Germany in Vienna tomorrow, but unfortunately not everyone can be Spanish or German and have a team in the Euro 2008 final. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 28th, 2008
We've spent a fair bit of time ogling the womenfolk of Euro 2008. It's all part of what makes tournament football so very very ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 27th, 2008
Each round of the group stage, we presented a lineup of the players we felt had the best performances. But that was the group ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 27th, 2008
A young German fan and a young Turkish fan waving their flags ahead of the semi-final between Germany and Turkey. Adidas and Nike peacefully united ...
Posted on: Belgium World Cup Team Blog by julien | Jun 27th, 2008
According to Goal.com and numerous other sources, former FIFA President João Havelange claims that the 1966 and 1974 FIFA World Cups were fixed so that ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 27th, 2008
You've got to feel for David Villa. The Spain striker injured a muscle in his right leg during last night's 3-0 semi-final win over Russia, ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 26th, 2008
Everyone expected a vastly different game from the first encounter, but it was damn near the same thing right down to the scoreline and weather ...
