Tag: Germany
Manchester United were ready to pay €120m for 26-year-old star
Updated:View image | gettyimages.com Manchester United’s 3-1 victory over Liverpool has enlivened the spirits among the Old Trafford faithful once again, after a chaotic transfer window threatened to dampen the…
Read more »Arsenal International Watch: Sanchez shines, Giroud flops
The international football has come to a close, and the focus now shifts on to the club football. Here we take a look at how Arsenal players fared during the…
Read more »Arsenal star defends Manchester United signing, hits out at English media
Arsenal Mesut Ozil has hit out at English media’s criticism of Bastian Schweinsteiger and has asked the fans to be patient with the Bayern Munich star. Ozil has claimed that…
Read more »Deal agreed: Manchester United to sign Bastian Schweinsteiger
Updated:Manchester United’s bid to sign a world-class central midfielder this summer has been successful. According to the extremely reliable German source BILD, Bastian Schweinsteiger’s move to the Red Devils is…
Read more »England’s lionesses clinch third place at Women’s World Cup with extra time victory over Germany
Updated:The England women’s football team, known as the lionesses, secured an historic 1-0 victory over rivals Germany in the third-place play-off match at the 2015 World Cup. Read match report here.
Read more »Done deal: Lukas Podolski leaves Arsenal in €4m transfer
In long-drawn transfer story, Arsenal have agreed to sell striker Lukas Podolski to Galatasaray. In a report by the ever-reliable BILD, the German will join the Turkish champions for €4 million on…
Read more »Striker tells Bild – “I have the qualities to play for Arsenal”
Updated:In football, things can change very quickly. One moment, you can be a world cup winner, the next moment you could be wandering elsewhere searching for first team places. Take…
Read more »World-class Manchester United target set for summer transfer?
Updated:Manchester United may have the chance to land one of the best midfielders in the world this summer in Bastian Schweinsteiger. According to one of the most reliable German tabloids…
Read more »Manchester United desperate to sign top-class defender, target World Cup-winner
Updated:Louis van Gaal is leaving no stone unturned in trying to shore up Manchester United’s defence next season. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, Bayern Munich centre-back Jerome Boateng is on…
Read more »Agreement reached: Arsenal to sell top-quality striker for just £1.4m
Updated:Galatasaray have reached an agreement to sign German striker Lukas Podolski from Arsenal for £1.4 million, according to Turkish newspaper Aksam. The report states that the deal will be announced in…
Read more »The 2014 World Cup in Brazil: Build Up, Tournament & Legacy
Updated:Sepp Blatter continued on from South Africa 2010 by taking the representation of the World Cup away from Europe in consecutive tournaments by opting to only allow South American countries…
Read more »The 2010 World Cup in South Africa: Build Up, Tournament & Legacy
Updated:FIFA opted for a newfangled, alternative selection to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup. No other continent other than Africa would have been contemplated which implied FIFA wanted to compass…
Read more »The 2006 World Cup in Germany: Build Up, Tournament & Legacy
Updated:The award of the 2006 World Cup was made in July 2000 and the nations bidding to host the tournament were; Germany, South Africa, England and Morocco, Brazil having withdrawn…
Read more »The 2002 World Cup in Korea-Japan: Build Up, Tournament & Legacy
Updated:The 2002 FIFA World Cup was notable even before a ball was kicked. FIFA broke new ground in a number of ways starting with the awarding of the first World Cup tournament…
Read more »The 1994 World Cup in USA: Build Up, Tournament & Legacy
Updated:A country with unparalleled wealth, a football league with low viewing figures and overall a weird choice compared to the other bids to host the most famous international football competition….
Read more »Manchester United’s €28m midfield target to discuss future, Louis van Gaal wants him
Updated:Bastian Schweinsteiger has yet to commit his future with Bayern Munich, casting more doubts on his own future with the German club. The Germany world cup winner is undoubtedly a world class…
Read more »Why Lukas Podolski should leave Arsenal in January
Updated:In 2010, as Germany landed in South Africa for their World Cup campaign, Lukas Podolski was one of the main men. The Koln-man was one of the first names on…
Read more »Mesut Ozil: Wenger will make me a better player
Arsenal’s Mesut Ozil, has re-confirmed his complete trust in Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger as the German international believes the Arsenal boss can help make him a better player. The record…
Read more »BILD: Striker set for cheap Arsenal transfer in January
Lukas Podolski’s nightmare at Arsenal may be soon coming to an end. One of the most reliable sources in Germany, BILD, has reported today that the striker will be allowed…
Read more »Arsenal to miss out on €30m long term midfield target?
Updated:Arsenal Lars Bender transfer saga takes a new twist: The Gunners could miss out on their long term target Lars Bender, as reports in Spain suggest, La Liga giants Barcelona…
Read more »FROM GERMANY: Big-Name Arsenal And Chelsea Target Feels ‘Very Comfortable’ At Current Club
Updated:Arsenal and Chelsea have been dealt blows in their pursuit of Real Madrid defensive midfielder Sami Khedira. The German international, currently with his national side, has revealed in an interview…
Read more »Arsenal Superstar Avoids €630K Legal Battle
Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil has avoided a legal battle with his own father, after a recent rift saw the latter sue the player for €630,000. German website Bild has reported that…
Read more »Andre Schurrle Injury – Update on Chelsea Star’s Flu And Return
Updated:Chelsea winger Andre Schurrle is set to miss the upcoming international break in order to recover from a flu. According to German website Kicker, Schurrle sustained this virus in his…
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