Category: Features
Bundesliga Promotion In 1975/76: Alfons Sikora “It May Have Been 2. Bundesliga, But It Was BVB”
Alfons Sikora played for Borussia Dortmund in the 1970s in the 2. Bundesliga, which was then divided into two regions, North and South, which BVB were [...]
‘They Called Me Mini Ronaldo’: Delron Buckley On Dortmund, Klopp, South Africa And The Club World Cup
Delron Buckley debuted in the Bundesliga in 1995, aged 18, with VfL Bochum. After helping the club secure a UEFA Cup place, he left in 2004 for Armini [...]
Carsten Ramelow: Some Dortmund Players Hadn’t Been Bringing Quality – Kovac’s Focus Is On Getting That Back
"What Niko Kovač has achieved in getting us to fourth place is one of the best ever achievements by a BVB coach," said Borussia Dortmund sporting dire [...]
Jerson Lagos On Balancing Barbering And Football As Amateurs Auckland City Prepare For FIFA Club World Cup
By Louis Smith.
After years of planning and debate, the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is set to get underway, with 32 teams from six different confedera [...]
Teddy Sheringham On Man United Success, Spurs Years, And Playing Under Ferguson And Clough
An interview with Teddy Sheringham, by Callum McFadden for WFi.
You started your career at Millwall and had loan spells at Aldershot and in Swe [...]
Steffen Tigges: I See Germany As One Of The 2026 World Cup Favourites
On matchday 34, with a 4-0 win over 1 FC Kaiserslautern, 1 FC Köln won the 2. Bundesliga title for the fifth time. Now that a transfer ban (imposed on [...]
Winfried Schäfer, Ghana FA Sporting Director: An All-Africa World Cup Final Will Come
An interview with Winfried Schäfer, by Ben McFadyean for WFi at the Unity Cup at the Gtech Community Stadium, London.
You have been serving as [...]
“I’ve Come To Continue The Ambition” – Erik Ten Hag To Lead Rebuild At Bayer Leverkusen
By Ben McFadyean.
With Xabi Alonso's departure to Real Madrid, many feared Bayer 04's era as Bayern's primary challenger could be over. Today's new [...]
The New Bull in Town: Analyzing Lokomotive Leipzig’s Ambition
By Ben McFadyean
Despite RB Leipzig's 3-2 home loss to VfB Stuttgart at the Red Bull Arena, all eyes were turned to Freiburg's game against Eintrac [...]
Qualified! From 4th Tier To Bundesliga Playoffs In 3 Seasons – Who Are SV Elversberg?
By Ben McFadyean.
Bundesliga play-offs: the small former coal mining town of Spiesen-Elversberg in the Saarland is in football fever, thanks mainly [...]