Articles tagged with "karlsruher sc"
10 Things we learned from Matchday 33
By Jan | May 14th, 20081. Rostock and Duisburg return to the second division. They went from newly-promoted to newly-relegated over the course of one season. Duisburg lost against Bayern at home (2-3), despite staging a semi-remarkable comeback after Lukas Podolski had ma ...
10 Things we learned from Matchday 31 and 32
By Jan | May 9th, 2008It was a busy week of Bundesliga football. And it was a busy week for me as well, so I focused my attention on the inevitable and the ugly. But there was more happening in the league, and it's time to catch up with it in this double header edition. ...
Weekly Dose 30.04.08
By Jan | April 30th, 2008Germany: Bundesliga, 2007-’08 Season-Zoom Map. That's what it is. Learn how Germany looks like, how the Bundesliga's club's crests and kits look like and how the clubs are distributed over the country. (billsportsmaps.com) How the Rekordmeiste ...
10 Things we learned from Matchday 30
By Jan | April 29th, 20081. Only math stands in Bayern's way now. Bayern beat Stuttgart 4-1 on Sunday. Angela blogged about how it happened and then Anna blogged about why it happened. Now I blog about how Bayern top the table with a 12 point lead. 20 goals stand between th ...
10 Things we learned from Matchday 28
By Jan | April 15th, 20081. Nuremberg can no longer finish their matches. Last week Nuremberg's match against Frankfurt was stopped for 20 minutes, after some people from Nuremberg's travelling support burned firecrackers and threw a flare onto the pitch. This Friday Nuremb ...
10 Things we learned from Matchday 26
By Jan | March 31st, 20081. Nothing. The teams at the top of the table couldn't win their games. The teams at the bottom of the table didn't lose their games. As such no team gained a lot of ground, nor did any team lose a lot of ground. And when the six best teams in the l ...
10 Things we learned from Matchday 23
By Jan | March 11th, 20081. It have been tough 42 hours for Bremen. You can heap quite a bit of misery on a club in a timeframe of just 42 hours. First Tim Wiese helped Glasgow Rangers to a comfortable 2-0 home win in the UEFA Cup. Then Werder was forced to announce, that they h
10 Things we learned from Matchday 22
By Jan | March 3rd, 20081. A lesson in the fine art of self destruction by Schalke 04. The merits of having the club's president publicly lame ducking a coach are generally questionable. Doing so ahead of two of the most crucial fixtures of the season is attention seeking, ...
10 Things we learned from Matchday 21
By Jan | February 26th, 20081. Sotirios Kyrgiakos is the Bundesliga's Marco Matterazzi. It wasn't a World Cup final, it has yet to prove to be title deciding, but it at least shares some similarities with the infamous incident. Diego is - statistically approved - the most fouled pl
Let's Remove the Potential Tag from Rene Adler
By Johnny on the Spot | February 21st, 2008I’d like to talk this week about my man-crush, Rene Adler. Why is he my man-crush, you ask? Well, while the Bundesliga is my favorite league in the world, I have no team I support. It’s a liberating feeling because I can enjoy Bayern and Bremen
10 Things we learned from Matchday 20
By Jan | February 19th, 2008As a true football blogger I always think it to be appropriate to be kept away from blogging with nothing less than a calf strain, a torn ligament in my left knee or a thigh injury. At the end of the day though it was just a common cold. And now regular s
10 Things we learned from Matchday 19
By Jan | February 13th, 20081. There are entertaining 1-1 draws. You could call them borderline exciting draws as well. The top of the table clashes between Leverkusen and Hamburg and Bayern and Bremen didn’t really help anyone in terms of results, but yet you didn’t feel you j
die Tabelle lügen nicht! (02/07)
By Johnny on the Spot | February 8th, 20081. Bayern Munich Late in their match victory over Hansa Rostock, Hitzfeld switched Klose for Ottl and finally reverted from the toothless 4-4-2 to the dynamic 4-5-1 (or in their case a 4-2-3-1). Is he finally seeing the light? 2. Werder Bremen A bl
10 Things we learned from Matchday 18
By Jan | February 4th, 20081. If Bayern play bad their rivals will play worse. Or at least drop points, while Bayern won’t. Let’s take Hamburg for this weekend’s example. They played a toothless first half, went down 0-1 and then needed an improved second half to draw t ...
Transfers: The Summer Signings in Review
By Jan | February 1st, 2008The winter transfer window has just been closed, the second half of the season is about to kick off in a few hours and I had all the winter break to do a post like this one. But it wasn’t until yesterday, that I came across a page on the Gazetta dello S
Matchday 17: Bayern win first (imaginary) Title of the Season
By Jan | December 18th, 2007The first half of the season is officially over, and Bayern have claimed the so called Herbstmeisterschaft (autumn championship), which doesn't mean anything and isn't won in autumn either. But a lot in football is about psychology and weird statistics. O
UC Memories: 7 December 1993
By Ian Rose | December 8th, 2007On this date in 1993, the final legs of the UEFA Cup's third round were played. It was a rough day for France and Spain, but Germany put its stamp on the tournament with two Bundesliga teams advancing into the quarterfinals. The first was Eintracht Fran
Matchday 13: Comebacks
By Jan | November 27th, 2007Thirty goals spread out over nine matches made for an entertaining weekend, that nonetheless left me feeling a bit unsatisfied. Mostly because it lacked any real surprises or shake-ups in the table. Munich, Bremen and Hamburg all worked their way to victo
Weekly Dose 25.11.07
By Jan | November 25th, 2007A new adidas commercial to go with the new German national team kit. (YouTube) Latest rumours: Jürgen Klinsmann and Bernd Schuster are linked to the England job. (AFP) Hooray: The meaningless Ligapokal has been cancelled until the DFL comes up wit
Matchday 10: We're Chasing Bayern on a Moped
By Jan | October 23rd, 2007That's how Karlsruhe's coach Ede Becker described the club's situation in the title race, after they claimed the second place in the table two weeks ago. And Karlsruhe's moped dropped two points against Bielefeld and had to make way for Bremen's and Hambu
Matchday 8: Over- and Underachievements
By Jan | October 2nd, 2007I had already started covering a tiny bit (the Friday night match bit) of this matchday in a previous post, and some sad news came out of Berlin's 1-0 defeat to Schalke. Lucio, one of Berlin's most promising summer signings, twisted his knee so badly that
Matchday 4: Fan Made
By Jan | September 4th, 2007The fourth matchday straight from the fans YouTube and flickr accounts. This time focussing on the derby between Karlsruher SC and VfB Stuttgart. The first one since nine years and the police considerably upped their presence to prevent any violence, ...
Matchday 4: Things we always knew and Things we almost forgot
By Jan | September 4th, 2007Bayern Munich isn't invincible Though it took 87 minutes on Sundays match against Hamburg to come to this conclusion. When I read that Rafael van der Vaart couldn't play against Bayern, due to a minor injury he picked up during training, I was worri ...
Bundesliga 2007/2008: Pre-Season Friendly Marathon
By Jan | August 10th, 2007If you want to check out how each Bundesliga team performed during the off-season, here is all you need. All pre-season friendlies (I hope) and links to video highlights if available. Bayern Munich (5/0/3) 01.07. Bayern - FC Sao Paulo 2:1 06.07. FT
Bundesliga 2007/2008: Predictions for a perfect Season
By Jan | August 10th, 2007It's a big day today. The Bundesliga finally starts into the new season, and after Greg already gave you his fearless predictions for the Superliga, while Sam dubbed his Ligue 1 forecast fail-proof, I decided to tell you how everything will play out in th
Bundesliga 2007/2008: All Jerseys and Sponsors
By Jan | August 3rd, 2007I've tried to compile all the jerseys of all current Bundesliga clubs, so that we can judge, whether teams that are bound to play crap and go through a disappointing season at least die in beauty - or the other way round. I consider my work to be complete
League Cup: Uli in Red
By Jan | July 23rd, 2007There are three things to learn from this weekends quarterfinals of the League Cup: Bayern Munich plays attractive football, Bastian Schweinsteiger should play in their starting XI and Uli Hoeneß doesn't tan well. A Bayern Munich side that is fun to
Video: Schalke 04 1 - 0 Karlsruher SC
By Jan | July 23rd, 2007Penalty save by Manuel Neuer (6th min.) 1-0 Halil Altintop (35th min.) ...
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