Articles tagged with "dfb-pokal"
The Body Language of an Upset.
By chris | October 28th, 2009There were three somewhat major cup exits yesterday. Three second division or lower sides which took their Cinderella moment and cashed it in: the much ...
Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Bayern Munich: DFB Pokal Liveblog
By Luke | October 28th, 2009Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Bayern Munich
A quick look backward and a quick look ahead to Pokal Wednesday
By Luke | October 27th, 2009Got caught in a time bind here, but I did want to flesh out a few thoughts related to Saturday's match before getting into all ...
Weekend round-up
By Jamie | September 28th, 2009Thank you, Werder, for breaking this streak of 0-0 draws that you were threatening to continue. It took over half an hour, but the goals ...
Break His Heart, Not Mine
By Abby | September 25th, 2009First off: everyone's got to go and read the conversation in the last post. Some great insight into the situation currently at Hertha. (I pretty ...
DFB-Pokal: Werder Squeak by St. Pauli
By Jamie | September 23rd, 2009Well, typical Werder were back today - for better or worse, narrowly beating St. Pauli 2-1. But at least the Green-Whites came away with the ...
Did Saturday just get easier or harder?
By Luke | September 23rd, 2009First, just a little aside on the DFB-Pokal: what a tremendous round 2. The Pokal certainly doesn't seem to get much international respect, and ...
Pokal Preview: FC Bayern Munich vs Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
By Luke | September 21st, 2009FC Bayern will take on Rot-Weiss Oberhausen in a 2nd round DFB Pokal match set for Tuesday at 1 p.m. EST. As of right now, ...
I'm baaaaack
By Chris | September 16th, 2009Hey kids, back in the saddle again following a looooong trip to Central Europe (and no high speed internet) and a nasty bit of emergency ...
Go Back To The Start
By Abby | August 10th, 2009A battling 1-0 win that my Bayern-supporting friend (bitterly, after I teased him about which team had won and which team didn't on Saturday) referred ...
Let's get it on!
By Chris | August 7th, 2009After an interminably long offseason, the Bundesliga kicks off today with the spotlight match going to Wolfsburg v Stuttgart. Good thing HSV plays at Freiburg ...
DFB-Pokal First Round: Famous 45, Heroic 90, Epic 120 and Transcendental 119:57
By Jan | August 5th, 2009There is much to like about the DFB-Pokal. First of all, its' format contrasts nicely with all other season long competitions. A pure knockout tournament. ...
Things That Hertha Berlin Are Not
By Abby | August 4th, 2009Number 1: a cup team. At least, in all the time I've known them. They've not done particularly spectacular in any of the cups they've been ...
Hey You Guys! It's A Real Match Preview!
By Abby | July 31st, 2009Sends chills down your spine, doesn't it? While it's still unnaturally summery here in Seattle, it's time for some actually competitive games in Germany. The first ...
Finally
By Chris | July 30th, 2009HSV have a meaningful match this evening/afternoon, as they take on Danish outfit Randers FC in the Europa League third round qualifying. About eff'ing time ...
Meet the New Simunic, and A Few Others
By Abby | July 27th, 2009So, after a bit of the standard transfer hemming and hawing, we've got our man. 21-year-old Nemanja Pejcinovic, billed as the 'new Josip Simunic' by ...
Training camp, Day 3 wrap
By Chris | July 7th, 2009All's well that ends well, or something like that. As Jan pointed out in the comments of the last post, HSV have their man--Eljero Elia, ...
Ze Roberto in da Hi-zouse!
By Chris | July 4th, 2009A day late on the story, as it's Independence Day weekend here in the States and I think Evan is on his winter break from ...
DFB-Pokal First Round Draw
By Jan | June 27th, 2009It's time to brush up on your knowledge of provincial Germany and long forgotten club name prefixes. The draw for the first round of next ...
First of many
By Chris | June 9th, 2009. . . Transfer rumors regarding current HSV players. Today, it is Mladen Petric and an offer from Bundesliga champs VfL Wolfsburg. Die Wölfe have made ...
Photo: The Last Supper
By Jan | June 3rd, 2009From left to right: Mesut Özil, Per Mertesacker, Claudio Pizarro, Tim Wiese, Torsten Frings et al celebrate their DFB-Pokal victory over Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday ...
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times
By Chris | May 21st, 2009This campaign had been most remarkable for Hamburg supporters. HSV were alive in all three competitions--the Bundesliga, the DFB-Pokal, and the UEFA Cup in mid-April--and ...
A Quick and Complicated Guide to Europe
By Jan | April 28th, 2009European football competitions used to be a straight forward affair. Two cups for each domestic league title and another one for the best of the ...
HSV - Manchester City, part deux
By Chris | April 16th, 2009The return leg of the UEFA Europa Cup tie between Hamburg and City is on tap for Thursday at the City of Manchester stadium. And ...
What you may have missed
By Chris | April 6th, 2009. . . If the Hamburg Offside is your only source of HSV news. Glad to be back. Once again my personal life has interfered ...
The Domestic Cups Runneth Over(eth)
By chris | March 5th, 2009The Champions League gets the pub and the UEFA Cup the scraps, but domestic cup competitions, often seen as mere afterthoughts, provide some of the ...
DFB-Pokal Quarter-Final Round-Up
By Jan | March 4th, 2009Eight teams went in, four went out and on the surface the romance of the cup is alive and well. On the inside, those teams ...
Enttäuschung in DFB-Pokal
By Porter | March 4th, 2009Disappointing play seems to be the moniker for the Schalke year as hopes for the DFB-Pokal were dashed as they lost 1-0 to FSV Mainz. ...
die Königsblauen DFB-Pokal preview
By Porter | March 3rd, 2009Following the sturdy 2-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt, Schalke travel south-west to face FSV Mainz in the DFB-Pokal. Mainz are presently second in the Bundesliga 2 ...
HSV -NEC Nijmegen Preview
By Chris | February 26th, 2009Now that the stage has been set by some great CL matches, it's time to get ourselves over to the real party in Euro club ...
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