“He’s been the man of the season so far. I’ve always had the feeling that he could be the next Michael Ballack and he’s certainly living up the expectations,” so said Beckenbauer to German tabloid Bild. The subject of Der... (Continue reading)
The Netherlands’ Eredivisie has long offered a rich banquet for Europe’s giants to feast upon. Late-80s stars Gullit, Riijkaard and van Basten led the way for such luminaries as Seedorf, Kanu and Davids; while van Nistelrooy, Tomasson and Makaay were... (Continue reading)
Jonathan O'Shea on this summer's top signings, from Leeds to Werder via (inevitably) Real Madrid.... (Continue reading)
Where did my loyalties lie on Survival Sunday? I wanted them all to go down.... (Continue reading)
Shearer and Sutton. Torres and Villa. Butch and Sundance. Cheech and Chong… the list goes on. Deadly partnerships all, but few can confidently boast a record to match that of Bundesliga champions-elect Wolfsburg’s Bosnian-Brazilian duo; Edin Džeko and Grafite. 4-5-1 or... (Continue reading)
How a seemingly harmless piece of paper terminated Hamburg's progress in Europe and put Werder into the Uefa Cup final.... (Continue reading)
Oli Dinsmore discusses whether Franck Ribéry is really the answer for Manchester United.... (Continue reading)
The race for the Bundesliga is hotting up after Bayern lost again, reports Jonathan O'Shea.... (Continue reading)