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Snapshot: Footballers who look like Hitler

The Offside: Bundesliga 12 May @ 08:10 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Here are Borussia Mönchengladbach wunderkind Marko Marin and Canadian striker Rob Friend sporting fake moustaches, in honour of their Dutch coach Jos Luhukay, who likes to wear his facial hair this way and who guided Gladbach back to the Bundesliga.

Colour like no other: 70s Bundesliga Kits (complete with expressive dance number)

The Offside: Bundesliga 15 October @ 02:08 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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West Germany in 1974. Bayern were busy winning their European Cup triple. The German national team was busy winning the World Cup. Kraftwerk were busy minimalising their Autobahn record. The Bundesliga Offside blogger Jan was busy weaving the threads of fate to get his parents to date and multiply a bit quicker, fearing he could [.

FC St. Pauli: Non-established since 1910

The Offside: Bundesliga 07 February @ 05:48 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items (Links: 1 in)
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Today, second Bundesliga side FC St. Pauli announced a sponsoring deal with Orion, a mail order shop selling an assortment of erotic products. Orion will get some advertising space in St. Pauli's Millerntor stadium and supply the club's fan shop with 20000 St. Pauli branded condoms. If you ask yourself what type of club attracts and [.

2 Bundesliga Round Up

BundesBag 20 January @ 07:14 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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It's a measure of how much I enjoy this blog that I find myself with itchy fingers. Sunday night is Bag Night. For those of you who haven't come via the Onion Bag, it is published every Monday and usually I am writing my contribution the evening before. As it happens I'm finished and I was pissing about with the Bundesbag's templates (hope you like the new lay out) and I thought I'd have a go at

DFB-Pokal Previews: The Friday Fixtures

The Offside: Bundesliga 07 August @ 12:17 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Luke is back with the second installment of his DFB-Pokal previews. He covered all matches except for Hertha's. We don't want to make life too easy for our team bloggers... SpVgg Unterhaching vs SC Freiburg August 8, 2008 20:30 CET Generali Sportpark, Unterhaching SpVgg Unterhaching Last Cup apperance: 2007-08 Last Cup title: Still waiting.

Weekend Snippets -- August 16/17 2008

Football Objective 18 August @ 01:08 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Bruce...the full gamut of human emotion
Premiership -- We got a welcome early opportunity to witness the Steve Bruce Incredulous Face on MotD after Wigan's defeat at West Ham. He claimed that even Hammers' fans would admit that his side had been superior and, for once, his assertion was justified.

Lothar Matthäus neuer Trainer von F.C. Hansa Rostock

Doktor Fussball 10 November @ 03:22 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Nachdem Hansa Rostock heute erst bekannt gab, dass Trainer Frank Pagelsdorf gemeinsam mit Co-Trainer und Timo Lange beurlaubt wurde, hat man scheinbar sehr schnell einen Nachfolger gefunden. Schon am morgigen Dienstag will der Vorstand Weltmeister Lothar Matthäus als neuen Cheftrainer in Rostock vorstellen.

Lothar Matthäus neuer Trainer von F.C. Hansa Rostock

Doktor Fussball 10 November @ 03:22 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Nachdem Hansa Rostock heute erst bekannt gab, dass Trainer Frank Pagelsdorf gemeinsam mit Co-Trainer und Timo Lange beurlaubt wurde, hat man scheinbar sehr schnell einen Nachfolger gefunden. Schon am morgigen Dienstag will der Vorstand Weltmeister Lothar Matthäus als neuen Cheftrainer in Rostock vorstellen.

Rudi Völler’s Career in Goals

The Offside: Bundesliga 01 April @ 10:35 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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...lasts 9 minutes and 54 seconds and spans two rock songs and such illustrious clubs as 1860 Munich, Werder Bremen, AS Roma, Olympique Marseille and Bayer Leverkusen.

Week 34: Judgement At Nuremberg

BundesBag 19 May @ 09:06 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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They say that records are there to be broken and few would argue that more vociferously that Nurnburg. Bavaria's other club established their own record this weekend by being the club relegated the most times from the Bundesliga as they submitted to Schalke 2-0 at home and are demoted for the seventh time in their history.

It was a good Season. It was a bad Season.

The Offside: Bundesliga 26 May @ 10:02 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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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, [.

5 Things you need to know about the new Bundesliga Season

The Offside: Bundesliga 15 August @ 02:23 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The new Bundesliga season is about to kick-off in a few minutes. There are the usual new teams, new coaches and new players to be excited about. There is a lot of football and a few trophies to be excited about. And finally, for the footie nerds, there are also some organisational changes to be [...]

The Jan Schlaudraff Goal Construction Kit

The Offside: Bundesliga 16 September @ 10:33 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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For a goal of the month quality goal by Jan Schlaudraff we need two ingredients: a = a chipped ball over an onrushing goalkeeper. We'll take Hannover's second / Jan Schlaudraff's first goal against Borussia Mönchengladbach from this weekend (5-1). b = a great little run from left to right, dribbling past the entire back line of [.

DFB-Pokal Round of 16 and UEFA Cup Group Stage Draw

The Offside: Bundesliga 07 October @ 09:13 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The DFB-Pokal Round of 16 draw took place on Sunday, and the UEFA Cup group stage draw just concluded an hour ago. DFB-Pokal Round of 16 SC Freiburg - FSV Mainz 05 VfB Stuttgart - Bayern Munich Bayer Leverkusen - Energie Cottbus Hamburger SV - 1860 Munich Karlsruher SC - SV Wehen Wiesbaden VfL Wolfsburg - Hansa Rostock Carl Zeiss Jena - FC [.

Diego wins Goal of the Year 2007 Award

The Offside: Bundesliga 02 February @ 05:06 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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He has been voted the Bundesliga's player of the season 2006/2007, he is on a good way to successfully defend his title this year and so it doesn't come as too much of a surprise, that he now also won the Goal of the Year 2007 award by the German Bundesliga TV show Sportschau. The [...]

5 late Conclusions from the DFB-Pokal Quarter-Final

The Offside: Bundesliga 29 February @ 06:56 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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1. Stuttgart have ultimately botched up their season. They unceremoniously crashed out of the Champions League and down into the depths of the Bundesliga mid-table section already. The DFB-Pokal remained something of a lifeline for Stuttgart's season. The quick route to Europe and even the chance for some silverware and thus salvation.

Weekly Dose 23.04.08

The Offside: Bundesliga 23 April @ 10:07 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Addendum to last week's Weekly Dose: yet another Luca Toni puff piece. (International Herald Tribune) Those could be Werder's new kits. (1 2 3) Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e.V. Mönchengladbach will come to the US. (NY Times) In case anyone missed it: the official Bundesliga Report 2008 is out and you can learn some fascinating things; i.

Bundesliga Offside Rewind: On closer Inspection…

The Offside: Bundesliga 26 May @ 05:09 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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...you will notice that the league is over and parts of this blog went into collective off-season hibernation. The parts that were still active had the following to say: Brian resurrected the Werder Bremen Offside, right in time to cover the Diego to ... rumours. (Werder Offside) Speaking of Diego: he won't spend his summer in Beijing.

A Name to Remember: Marko Marin

The Offside: Bundesliga 22 May @ 06:47 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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This feature is long over due. Marko Marin is a 19 year old youngster playing for Borussia Mönchengladbach. He debuted in the Bundesliga late in the 2006/2007 season. He came on as a substitute in a game against Eintracht Frankfurt and crowned his cameo with an assist, which helped Gladbach to a last minute 1-1 [.

Weekly Dose 21.05.08

The Offside: Bundesliga 21 May @ 02:12 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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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?

Horst Ehrmanntraut liebt den Schiri

Doktor Fussball 17 October @ 02:00 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Wir sind in der 2. Bundesliga. Saison 2004/2005. Der FC Saarbrücken wird von Trainerlegende Horst Ehrmanntraut trainiert und spielt gegen 1860 München. Ehrmanntraut, der Mann der bei Eintracht Frankfurt gerne die Spiele von einem weißen Plastikstuhl beobachtete, ist etwas sauer über die Schiedsrichterleistung und gibt dies auch lauthals bekannt.

Der Mann mit der großen Fresse

Doktor Fussball 18 November @ 01:35 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Er ist wieder zurück! Peter Neururer ist seit gestern Nachmittag endlich wieder Trainer eines Bundesligavereins. Mit dem MSV Duisburg versucht der Fußball-Idealist erneut eine Mannschaft auf Touren zu bringen. Besonders aufgefallen ist Neururer bisher vorallem durch Berg- und Talfahrten seiner Mannschaften und seine markigen Sprüche.