Beim BVB hat man derzeit allen Grund, mit dem Schicksal zu hadern. Eine furiose Aufholjagd
katapultierte die Schwarz-Gelben in den letzten zehn Spieltagen vom Tabellennirvana ins obere
Tabellendrittel - jedoch nicht nach Europa. Die Verdienstmöglichkeiten in der neu geschaffenen
Euro League sind zwar vergleichsweise gering.
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Eilhoff (Arminia Bielefeld) Eight saves had Arminia within seconds of their first road win in 13
months, but poor marking cost Arminia a chance to break this jinx. Nonetheless, they came away from
a trip to Frankfurt with points after being outplayed and out-shot. Porcello (Karlsruhe) Scored one
goal and set up the second as KSC ended [.
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Football is not always a beautiful game; sometimes bookings are necessary. Thankfully, we're on
hand to keep all these bookings straight. There are 34 distinct offences that the DFB considers
bookable. In their honor I've written this paean to the punished: We are here not to castigate but
to celebrate these masters of [.
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This weekend the most important event in Polish football was the game between Wisla Krakow and
Lech Poznan, in which almost a half of Bialo Czerwoni squad took part. Lech won 4-1 after a great
game and a brace by Robert Lewandowski. The 20 year old striker can now officially be called the
biggest talent in the Polish league.
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While this is expected to become a weekly column, I have decided to hand out the first Weekly XI
based on the cumulative efforts of the first three weeks. I will use a 3-4-3 formation for my
picks. Schober (S04) Westermann (S04) Subotic (BVB) Friedrich (HBS) Kuba (BVB) Marin (MON)
Schweinsteiger (FCB) Dejegah (WLF) Wichniarek (AB) Helmes (BL) Ibisevic (TSG) GK: Mathias Schober
(Schalke 04) - The [.
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I have just returned from my summer holidays, where I had a lovely respite from footie.
However, here we are with the season two weeks deep and I am behind. But I am afforded the
luxury of making my tactical analysis on two games rather than one, which can be useful. I decided
to spend the [...]
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