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BERLIN, Germany — Hanover went second in the Bundesliga on Sunday with an impressive 3-0 win at
Eintracht Frankfurt, but leaders Borussia Dortmund remain 12 points clear at the top. First-half
goals by Norwegian striker Mohammed Abdellaoue and defender Christian Schulz put Mirko Slomka's
Hanover in control before Ivory Coast striker Didier Ya Konan added [.
With the Transfer Window in full swing for Europe's top leagues, many of the United States' top
players are up for moves across the continent. For the most part, the National Team should see
benefit from the new placement of many of its stars and the casual American supporter now has some
new and interesting clubs to follow:
Reus and Bradley.
Sorry Sports Fans, but due to a combination of travel, alcohol and influenza, the publishing of
Monday's WCR Top 25 has been delayed significantly. Since it will be Friday evening by the time I
publish this entry, it's going to be an abbreviated version. You can look forward to a return to
the full version on Monday when, whether or not I'm over the flu, at least I'll be home and be able
to get it published in a timely manner.
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Stuart Holden (right) is part of the reason the cupboard looks full with U.S. choices at central
midfield choices.
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We won't go so far as to call it an embarrassment of riches, but the United States does suddenly
have a little buffet of delicious choices in the center of the park.
FridayBayer Leverkusen - Hannover
SaturdaySt Pauli – Koeln
Werder Bremen – Bayern Munich
Schalke – Hoffenheim
Wolfsburg – Borussia Dortmund
Nuernberg – Hamburg
Kaiserslautern – Mainz
SundayStuttgart – Freiburg
Eintracht Frankfurt – Borussia Moenchengladbach
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STUTTGART, Germany — Johannes Flum's first-half goal earned Freiburg a 1-0 win at Stuttgart in
the Bundesliga on Sunday, ending the home side's unbeaten start to 2011. Flum scored in the 24th
minute, when he latched onto a through ball from Maximilian Nicu to shoot with his right foot under
Sven Ulreich.
DORTMUND, Germany — Borussia Dortmund extended their lead at the top of the Bundesliga to 13
points on Friday, blitzing second-placed Bayer Leverkusen with three goals in just six minutes for
a 3-1 win at home. Having already begun 2011 with a ten-point lead, Dortmund hit second-half goals
in quick succession from teenager Mario Goetze [.
BERLIN — Borussia Dortmund were 13 points clear at the top of the Bundesliga on Saturday after
second-placed Mainz lost at Stuttgart and champions Bayern Munich drew 1-1 at Wolfsburg in a game
where both sides missed penalties. Borussia had blitzed Leverkusen with three goals in six minutes
on Friday as Jurgen Klopp's young side [.
Mario Götze became possibly the first Bundesliga player to be substituted for being too good as
Dortmund threatened to humiliate Leverkusen.
Borussia Dortmund preach caution but they are cruising to the title.
MUNICH, Germany — Bayern Munich's Mario Gomez hit a hat-trick as the defending champions went
third in the Bundesliga with a 5-1 win over Kaiserslautern on Saturday as leaders Borussia Dortmund
drew 1-1 with Stuttgart. Despite being held, the leaders remain 13 points clear at the top with
Bayern 14 points behind after Gomez netted [.
Sorry Sports Fans, but due to a combination of travel, alcohol and influenza, the publishing of
Monday's WCR Top 25 has been delayed significantly. Since it will be Friday evening by the time I
publish this entry, it's going to be an abbreviated version. You can look forward to a return to
the full version on Monday when, whether or not I'm over the flu, at least I'll be home and be able
to get it published in a timely manner.
ESPN is reporting that sources close to Michael Bradley are reporting that the American
midfielder is heading to Aston Villa on loan through the end of the season. Bradley will then have
one year remaining on his contract with Borussia Moenchengladbach.
Read the details here.
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MUNICH, Germany — Bayern Munich had to come from behind on Saturday to win 3-1 at Werder Bremen,
while Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund kept up their domination with a 3-0 win at Wolfsburg.
Bremen's Per Mertesacker went from joy to despair as his opening goal just after the break was
cancelled out by an Arjen [.
