Articles tagged with "germany"
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Rob | Feb 28th, 2009
Its tough sometimes being English. Perhaps every country feels the same, but it seems to me that we have more than our fair share of ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Feb 22nd, 2009
Not really sure how this slipped under my nose, but with the release of the latest FIFA rankings (almost two weeks ago...), the Socceroos have ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Feb 9th, 2009
Angelos Charisteas marked his Bayer Leverkusen debut with a goal on Saturday, as the Greece international scored his side's second goal of a 4-2 defeat ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Feb 3rd, 2009
Theofanis Gekas was sent on six-month loan with Premier League side Portsmouth on Sunday, and on Monday Bayer Leverkusen found its replacement for the on-loan ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Feb 3rd, 2009
The long wait for a transfer away from the BayArena is finally over for Theofanis Gekas, thanks to Premier League side Portsmouth agreeing to host ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Jan 22nd, 2009
Alexandros Tziolis made his presence felt in grand style on Tuesday, as the Greece international kicked off his six-month loan with Werder Bremen with a ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Jan 22nd, 2009
While Stelios Giannakopoulos is on his way out of the Barclays Premier League, Fulham FC is apparently set to keep the Greek status quo in ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Jan 13th, 2009
The German press is reporting English side Birmingham City are interested in the services of Angelos Charisteas, and the Coca-cola Championship side has been contacted ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Jan 8th, 2009
Nuremberg technical director, Martin Bander, confirmed that plenty of interest has been flowing in the Frankenstadion for their Greek striker Angelos Charisteas.
The Greece international has ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Jan 7th, 2009
With the winter transfer window now in full swing, the opportunity to leave 2nd Bundesliga club Nuremberg has returned for Greece striker Angelos Charisteas. Last ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Dec 11th, 2008
After two successful campaigns to commence his career in the German Bundesliga, it now appears Theofanis Gekas has lost his touch as a reputable Bundesliga ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Dec 10th, 2008
The talk of the German Bundesliga these days is TSG Hoffenheim and its ability to rise from the second tier in Germany to first place ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Nov 30th, 2008
Oranje had qualified for the WC1974 finals. Cruyff and Neeskens beat Brazil and West Germany - not playing a very impressive tournament so far - ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Nov 19th, 2008
A win over Germany, in Germany, and a solid performance. Can't ask for much more than that.
Awful goalkeeping from Rene Adler allowed Matty Upson to ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Nov 19th, 2008
Starting XI looks like this:
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- James -- -- -- -- -- -- --
-- Johnson -- -- Terry ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Nov 18th, 2008
In honour of tomorrow's friendly between what's starting to look like two B teams, here's a quick reminder of four monumental matches between England and ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Nov 17th, 2008
I'll bet it's hard work picking a team for an England friendly. Because there's more at stake than just winning the game. It's about getting ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Nov 17th, 2008
The upcoming game against Germany raises a straightforward but possibly difficult question: Who are England's biggest rivals?
The three obvious candidates are (in alphabetical order) Argentina, ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Nov 15th, 2008
A few shocks in Fabio Capello's England squad for the game against Germany. And I like it.
First of all, a lot of familiar names missing. ...
Posted on: Greece World Cup Blog by Peter Katsiris | Nov 12th, 2008
FIFA released its annual FIFA/Coca-Cola World Rankings on Wednesday, and to no surprise the Greek National Team slipped one spot to fall to eighteenth place ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Nov 12th, 2008
Not everybody agrees with the FIFA World Rankings. According to our poll, 64% of World Cup Blog readers prefer the World Football Elo Ratings System. ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Nov 11th, 2008
It's squad selection time for the grudge match friendly against Germany pretty soon. Rumour has it that David Beckham won't be making the trip, ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Nov 4th, 2008
You know when our next World Cup qualifier is? April 1st, 2009, that's when. Long way away.
Before we continue the march to South Africa ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Oct 31st, 2008
There's a bit of a row brewing between Euro 2012 lovebirds/co-hosts Poland and Ukraine.
Poland were originally in trouble with FIFA over government interference in football, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Chris | Oct 23rd, 2008
Italy were champions, but the talk of town heading out was the home team done good, with the promise to do better. A German outfit ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Brooks Peck | Oct 17th, 2008
When we last left the Neven Subotic saga, our young friend was reported to be on the verge of adding to his collection of nationalities ...
Posted on: Wales World Cup Team Blog by j | Oct 15th, 2008
I suppose I could have have said it differently but simply stated amongst the wins and losses, the teams who have succeeded and those that ...
Posted on: Wales World Cup Team Blog by j | Oct 14th, 2008
Ahead of Wales match against Germany in Mönchengladbach, John Toshack will be employing a tight defensive strategy akin to their recent match against Russia. Against ...
Posted on: Germany World Cup Blog Blog by Jan | Oct 13th, 2008
1. It was the proverbial game of two halves.
Germany played a great game in the first half, strung together some neat attacking moves, scored two ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Chris | Oct 13th, 2008
If only boot meant the same in German as it does in English. We could've opened up the week with Kevin Kuranyi's face photoshopped onto ...
