Video of goal highlights from the FC Bayern ( Bayern Munich) vs Bayer Leverkusen German league game on Sunday, November 22, 2009. Game kicks off at the Allianz Arena at 14.30 UK time. Leverkusen will be aiming to reclaim top spot from Werder Bremen, who overtook the Werkself with a fine 6-0 win over SC [. Click to continue reading...

Die vergangenen Wochen waren sehr schwere für den VfB Stuttgart – viele Spiele wurden verloren, im DFB-Pokal kam das Aus gegen Fürth und Trainer Markus Babbel wackelte heftig. Doch die Verantwortlichen des VfB trafen eine mutige Entscheidung: Sie hielten an ihrem Trainer Markus Babbel fest. Daraufhin folgte am vergangenen Spieltag in der Bundesliga ein 0:0 gegen den deutschen Rekordmeister FC Bayern München, vorgestern mussten die Schwaben beim FC Sevilla ran in der Champions League.

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With Miroslav Klose and Luca Toni locked at 0 Bundesliga goals this season, some Bayern fans will probably welcome this opportunity to escape into nostalgia for a short while.

In 1974 Gerd Müller succeeded where Michael Ballack had failed in 2002 and won the Bundesliga, Champions Cup (Champions League) and the World Cup.

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It is very likely that Stuttgart coach Markus Babbel may be out of the job after the forthcoming weekend. He received the dreaded vote of confidence after their 1-0 defeat to improving Hannover 96 last Saturday but the club's Sporting Director Horst Heldt made it clear that he was looking for a response against the 2 Bundesliga side Greuther Furth in the German Cup (DFB Pokal) on Tuesday. Click to continue reading...

Wenn man ein frühes Tor macht, läuft es wie von alleine. Dann sieht man, was die Mannschaft für ein Potential hat. Wir sind ja der FC Bayern.

Thomas Müller, aufstrebender Youngstar beim FC Bayern München, nach dem überzeugenden 4:0 Sieg über Eintracht Frankfurt im DFB-Pokal.

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Kenny Cooper started and went 56 minutes, but 1860 Munich lost 3-0 at home to Schalke 04 in the DFB Pokal. Rafinha put Schalke up in the 41st. Benedikt Howedes scored twince in the second (40th and 81st). David Yeldell's luck was no better in the German Cup, in goal for TUS Koblenz's 4-0 loss to TSG Hoffenheim. Click to continue reading...

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The time is now for Kenny Cooper if he wants to get Bob Bradley's attention for 2010. With two friendlies on the horizon in November, steady play from the tall forward would likely earn up at least a spot when the rosters are announced next month.

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The time is now for Kenny Cooper if he wants to get Bob Bradley's attention for 2010. With two friendlies on the horizon in November, steady play from the tall forward would likely earn up at least a spot when the rosters are announced next month.

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There were three somewhat major cup exits yesterday. Three second division or lower sides which took their Cinderella moment and cashed it in: the much discussed Alcorcon thrashing of grand Real Madrid; Furth downing the apparently unfireable Markus Babbel and epic disappointers Stuttgart; and Borussia Dortmund gifting three goals and a win to Osnabruck, who [. Click to continue reading...

The midweek is full of matches as most European countries have their domestic cup competitions taking place. In Germany it's the DFB-Pokal, the Copa del Rey in Spain, Scottish Cup Scotland, and the Carling Cup in England. The one league continuing play is the Italian Serie A. Several of these matches will be broadcast on television in the USA/UK.

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"Was war das für ein Spiel ..." – so begann der Blogeintrag zum Spiel des VfB Stuttgart am Dienstag gegen den FC Sevilla. Nun kann man wieder sagen: "Was war das für ein Spiel gegen Hannover 96 heute in der Fußball-Bundesliga", zumindest in der zweiten Halbzeit. Eines kann bereits jetzt festgehalten werden: In Stuttgart haben sie derzeit Pech, wo es nur geht.

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You can watch Bayern Munich v Frankfurt Live online here.

Bayern Munich v Frankfurt
Bundesliga
Saturday 24 October 2009
Kick-off: 14:30 BST

Bayern Munich Preview

Bayern Munich are currently 6th in the Bundesliga, 7 points of the pace, and it has been their inability to finish games off that has cost them so far this season.

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There was a full schedule of matches in the top European leagues in the midweek with the English Carling Cup, German DFB-Pokal, Serie A, and La Liga all in action. Kenny Cooper played for 1860 Munich and continues to impress as he scored a goal while Tim Howard remains a solid goalkeeper for Everton.

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A big game for Kenny Cooper in Germany's DFB Pokal. Cooper had 1860 Munich's second goal in the 50th, doubling their lead over Hertha Berlin after Rasmus Bengtsson put the ball into the back of his own net in the 10th. Cooper left the game for Alexander Ludwig in the 68th minute. Hertha would come back, with Gustavo Ramos scoring in the 76th and Valeri Domovchiyski forcing overtime three minutes later. Click to continue reading...

by GIANFRANCO PANIZO

For the Americans Abroad, Wednesday was a decent day in terms of performance.

Kenny Cooper scored his third goal in European competition, netting in the 50th minute of 1860 Munich's match vs. Hertha Berlin. Cooper's goal gave 1860 Munich a 2-0 lead at the time, but Hertha Berlin would pull level and force penalties.

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Cup Fever gripped Germany this week as the Second Round of the DFB Pokal took place on Tuesday and Wednesday. The first round saw a few Bundesliga scalps claimed and a managerial casualty to boot. While it is unlikely that any coaches will be tugging nervously at their collars today, there are a few Bundesliga clubs who have a little more time on their hands thanks to dramatic defeats at the hands of lower division teams. Click to continue reading...

God bless domestic cup competitions. The second round of the DFB Pokal (German Cup) has come to a conclusion and it produced plenty of shock results. The upsets started on Tuesday night as fourth tiered Eintracht Trier beat Arminia Bielefeld of the...
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Just before coming on as a substitute for his first appearance this season in Bayern Munich's 5-0 DFB Pokal second round win over RW Oberhausen on Tuesday, Luca Toni made sure everything was in place. In his pants. Because you really don't want a ball popping out on your all-important season debut.

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By TRAVIS CLARK

It's Davies vs. Bocanegra this afternoon as FC Sochaux-Montbeliard takes on Rennes in the Third Round of the Coupe de la Ligue. No word if both will start, but it's likely as the competition carries some weight, with the winner getting a spot in the Europa League.

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By TRAVIS CLARK

It's Davies vs. Bocanegra this afternoon as FC Sochaux-Montbeliard takes on Rennes in the Third Round of the Coupe de la Ligue. No word if both will start, but it's likely as the competition carries some weight, with the winner getting a spot in the Europa League.

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U.S. national team midfielder Michael Bradley played his first club match in almost a month, starting and going the full 90 minutes in Borussia Moenchengladbach's 1-0 victory vs. Duisburg in the German League Cup action on Tuesday.

Bradley, who had not played for Moenchengladbach since being subbed out at halftime of a loss to Werder Bremen on Aug.

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U.S. national team midfielder Michael Bradley played his first club match in almost a month, starting and going the full 90 minutes in Borussia Moenchengladbach's 1-0 loss to Duisburg in the German League Cup action on Tuesday.

Bradley, who had not played for Moenchengladbach since being subbed out at halftime of a loss to Werder Bremen on Aug.

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Michael Bradley returned to Borussia Moenchengladbach's starting eleven for the second round of the DFB Pokal, but the club is no longer in the German Cup after losing 1-0 to Duisburg. Kristoffer Andersen scored in stoppage time to send the visitors to the next round. David Yelldell went the full 120 for TUS Koblenz, needing overtime to see off Energie Cottbus 4-2. Click to continue reading...

It's a busy midweek of matches with many of the domestic cups in action such as the DFB-Pokal in Germany and the Carling Cup in England. La Liga and Serie A have midweek matches as well. Overall, all the top clubs in every division were in action and here are video highlights from the English Carling Cup, Spanish La Liga, and DFB-Pokal for Tuesday, September 22, 2009.

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German DFB Pokal  FC Koln vs VFL Wolfsburg : Live Stream here  FC Koln - VFL Wolfsburg : Highlights here Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today Click to continue reading...

German DFB Pokal Werder Bremen vs FC St. Pauli : Live Stream here Werder Bremen - FC St. Pauli : Highlights here Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today Click to continue reading...

German DFB Pokal VFL Bochum vs FC Schalke 04 : Live Stream here VFL Bochum - FC Schalke 04 : Highlights here Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today Click to continue reading...

German DFB Pokal Bayern Munchen vs Rot Weiss Oberhausen : Live Stream here Bayern Munchen - Rot Weiss Oberhausen : Highlights here Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today Click to continue reading...

Here's this week's former Wizards update. We have the return of one of our Fall-Spring season former Wizards to play, as Matt Taylor and FSV Frankfurt started their season in the DFB Pokal. We also have news that looks like it will effect two former Wizards, as the Argentine league has suspended the Apertura season. Click to continue reading...

The German football season actually kicked off two Saturdays ago as the Third Division (3-Liga) got underway. In fact two rounds had already been played before last weekend when the first round of the DFB Pokal (that's the German Cup to you and me) was played. In this round the minnows from the 2 Bundesliga, 3-Liga and the three Regionaliga try to catch the big boys off guard as they prepare themselves for the big kick off this weekend. Click to continue reading...

It maybe mid-summer but two of Europe's biggest leagues are already underway for the new season.
In Holland the Eredivisie kicked off while in Germany the season started with the domestic cup competition, DFB-Pokal.
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Some countries in Europe have already begun the domestic calendar, a few started their cup competitions this weekend, while other teams are wrapping up their preseason schedules. Here's a few notes from the past few days:

• Michael Bradley and Borussia Mönchengladbach got past FSV Frankfurt in the DFB Pokal Cup.

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The DFB Pokal Cup kicks off this weekend in Germany as teams from the Bundesliga get set to take on lower division sides. Michael Bradley and Borussia Mönchengladbach face FSV Frankfurt, while Steve Cherundolo and Hannover 96 travel to meet Eintracht Trier on Sunday. Luis Robles and Kaiserslautern get the action underway on Friday with a game against Eintracht Braunschweig. Click to continue reading...

Today's Splashes do not really come from the Bundesliga as Germany played in China while Werder Bremen defeated Bayer Leverkusen in order to win the national cup, the DFB-Pokal.

Those who are students or did not had to work or whatever had the grateful opportunity to watch the China-Germany game at 0230pm (CET) on Friday.

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Today's Splashes do not really come from the Bundesliga as Germany played in China while Werder Bremen defeated Bayer Leverkusen in order to win the national cup, the DFB-Pokal.

Those who are students or did not had to work or whatever had the grateful opportunity to watch the China-Germany game at 0230pm (CET) on Friday.

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