Category: Germany

“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 [...]

Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga: Europe, Relegation, Promotion and Play-offs, What Does Each Team Still Need to Qualify?
By Ben McFadyean.
FC Bayern winning their thirty-third Meisterschaft is a first piece of silverware for England captain Harry Kane. The Torjägerkan [...]

7 Years After Relegation Hamburg’s Young Guns Are One Win From Glory
By Ben McFadyean.
Hamburger SV, or just HSV as the club is commonly known, have not won a major title since their DFB Pokal win in 1987.
Since r [...]

Bayern’s Bundesliga Title Win Ends Curse For Kane
By Ben McFadyean.
Founded in 1900, Bayern Munich won its first title in 1932 -- a 2-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt at the Städtisches Stadion, the [...]

City Council Makes Multi-Million Investment To Support Magdeburg Bundesliga Push
By Ben McFadyean.
1. FC Magdeburg, who are managed by former Hamburger SV coach and US Soccer Federation head scout Christian Tietz, are fighting f [...]

What Future For Youssoufa Moukoko At Borussia Dortmund?
By Ben McFadyean.
After a promising start in France, Youssoufa Moukoko is once more facing uncertainty. What prospects are there for a future at Bo [...]

BVB Announce New Head Of Youth Development
BVB has filled the vacant position of Head of Youth Development with what Managing Director, Lars Ricken, has called an "ideal appointment."
The ei [...]

Thomas Häßler: Former Midfield Wizard On Verge Of Historic Promotion
By Ben McFadyean.
The name Thomas Häßler is music to the ears of German football fans in the 1990s. One of the most talented playmakers in German f [...]