Articles tagged with "werkself"
Matchday Twelve: Tearful Reunion
By Scott | November 7th, 2009The last time we saw Michael Skibbe at BayArena, he was there to clean out his desk- the 07/08 season razed on its final matchday, ...
Matchday Eleven; Dawn of the Debt-ridden
By Scott | October 31st, 2009Any good ghost story begins with a likeable hero, brave, well-intentioned, pure of heart. Usually the scene is set with the hero journeying away from ...
Matchday Nine: Are we there yet?
By Scott | October 17th, 2009About two hours into the second half of today’s top-of-the-table clash between the Werkself and Hamburg, I found myself wondering what to have for dinner. ...
Diary of a Madman: Fantastical musings on a lonesome Autumn eve
By Scott | October 16th, 2009I spent a very good year with Bayer and I certainly don't want to spoil anything about that time. ...
End of discussion
By Scott | October 10th, 2009Yes, Germany’s keeper is amazing. His name is Rene Adler. He plays for Leverkusen. The city I’m living in is a mosaic of nationalities, ex-pats and ...
Matchday Eight: Razing Christmastown
By Scott | October 3rd, 2009It’s hard to dislike Nürnberg. A picturesque city whose architecture acts as a living tour through Western history and culture, its Christmas markets are ...
Matchday Seven: The Billy-Goats Snuffed
By Scott | September 26th, 2009A note to the broadcast rights holders: Stop it. You’re not going to win and you’re just upsetting people. People like me, who just want ...
Aw, FCK.
By Scott | September 23rd, 2009The Kaiserslautern coat-of-arms might give the appearance of harmlessness, with its friendly little fish mouthing a happy hello, but today the fish were swimming in ...
Matchday Six: Putting your best foot too forward
By Scott | September 20th, 2009Some 30, 000 fans packed BayArena this Sunday afternoon, the greater share of them hoping to see a bit of history. Were they eager for ...
Bobel to Bayer
By Scott | September 13th, 2009Bayer, today, announced that they've signed Tomasz Bobel to a one-year contract to replace Benedikt Fernandez as second 'keeper. After successful training sessions with the squad ...
Matchday Five: Card Tricks
By Scott | September 12th, 2009Pretend, for a moment, that you’re a pretty girl. Maybe some of you actually are. Maybe some of you have been pretending that all weekend, ...
Number one? This will not do!
By Scott | August 25th, 2009Complacency and Victory will rarely be seen walking the beach together and those choosing to rest on their laurels soon find themselves driven from their ...
Matchday Three; Lord have mercy
By Scott | August 23rd, 2009In Freiburg, should you ever have occasion to go, you will find a breath-taking example of Gothic architecture. The Freiburger Münster, a cathedral that only ...
Bender bumped up
By Scott | August 18th, 2009Looks like we won’t be waiting until next season to dress Lars Bender in black and red after all. Originally set to transfer to our ...
First Matchday: Send in the clowns
By Scott | August 8th, 2009Mainz, says Rudi Völler, has a mosquito problem. That problem, in particular, involves Aristide Bancé. “He’s three-metres tall,” Völler says of the Mainz striker. “Yet ...
Ahead of the Bundesliga start, the Werkself get Mannschafted
By Scott | August 6th, 2009Undoubtedly we’re all giddy as schoolgirls about this weekend’s start to the season, but the longest week supporters have to sit through has also been ...
The captain's back and headed for Potsdam
By Scott | July 30th, 2009A cruel wiping of my USB drive claimed the original text of this update, so I offer this sad shadow of what may well have ...
Training Camp Ends in Victory
By Scott | July 25th, 2009Two more friendly wins ought to help keep confidence running high before the competitive play begins in earnest next weekend. The Werkself’s first match in ...
Another season. Another coach. Another blogger.
By Scott | July 23rd, 2009With two weeks to go before the Werkself kicks off their push for glory in the 47th Bundesliga season, this space stirs to life. And ...
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