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In the light of ever more Hoffenheim table topping, coverage and hype, I thought it might be
interesting to take a look at how much of their success is Dietmar Hopp's money and how much of it
is Ralf Rangnick's genius. While at it, I decided to do the same for the remaining 17 Bundesliga
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14 days till kick-off. The team blogs are buzzing with activity. This blog is slowly recovering
from its' summer hibernation. Following the Weekly Dose's triumphant return to this blog, it's now
time to have regular week-in-review posts again as well. Abby spent her time patiently waiting for
Etoile's Amine Chermiti.
A must read interview with Hoffenheim's sugar daddy Dietmar Hopp. (Spiegel Online) The swimsuit
edition of the Hoffenheim story. And a small correction: the article quotes Ralf Rangnick as saying
Hoffenheim has the same budget as Energie Cottbus. He was comparing Hoffenheim's wage budget
(€23m) with Cottbus' overall budget (€23m).
Germany's worst football team is looking for sponsors. (Spiegel Online) Why take a new photo of
Jens Lehmann, when an intern with a pirated copy of Photoshop does the trick for VfB Stuttgart?
(The Local) Seven reasons why the Bundesliga is better than the English Premier League. (Bundesliga
Talk) The grass is always greener.
When a Brazilian girl on the streets of New York starts to chant the carnival song Viva Colonia...
..and when a bunch of kids in South Africa join in... ...and when 50000 fans in Cologne's Rhein
Energie Stadion do the same... ...then this global Cologne lovefest can only be explained with
this: A rare big win against a big [.
Reviewing this year's Bundesliga kits pt.1 (oldfootballshirts.com) Reviewing this year's Bundesliga
kits pt.2 (oldfootballshirts.com) Reviewing the history of kit sponsors in the Bundesliga. (ESPN
Soccernet) Reviewing the life of someone who looks after all those kits. (DW Bundesliga Kick Off! -
VOD - MP4) An interview with Germany's in-form striker Patrick Helmes.
"It would have been unthinkable in our day." - The Kaiser on Ribery's Pink revolution.
(BILD) Meet Klinsmann Coleiro from Malta. (American Arena) Mourning the death of loved ones through
impressive goal tallies. (DW Ballspiel) Bundesliga takes football fans to the 21st century - i.e.
the present. (Telegraph) Basically the same article again, but structured in a clean and [.
Our regular reader Luke has volunteered to provide us with some previews for the upcoming DFB-Pokal
first-round ties. He decided to begin with FC Cologne to make sure he gets into my good books.
Clever... SV Nierderauerbach vs 1. FC Köln August 7, 2008 20:30 CET Sportpark Husterhöhe,
Pirmasens 1. FC Köln Last Cup appearance: 2007-08 Last Cup title: 1982-83 Last year: [.
The table never lies: Hamburg are on top. (Bundesliga Talk) That's why Rod Gilmor looks at the
mixed fortunes of Martin Jol's current and former club. (Telegraph) Goals Lukas Podolski can
actually celebrate become a rare sight. (Ballspiel) New Axis of Evil: you're either with Hoffenheim
or against Hoffenheim.