Archive for the 'Bundesliga' Category

September 7th, 2010

Top European Clubs look for FIFA to insure players during FIFA national team events

The European Club Association, which represents about 170 teams, said it is unfair that clubs had to carry on paying the salaries for players who can spend months on the sidelines nursing long-term injuries. “We have to give up our player and take the risk of injuries and they come back and we still have to pay the salaries,” ECA chairman ...
August 31st, 2010

Klaas-Jan Huntelaar Completes Move To Schalke

The merry go round of teams for Dutch International Klaas-Jan Huntelaar continues as the 27 year old made headlines for his Transfer Deadline move to Bundesliga side Schalke where he'll reunite with former Real Madrid strike partner Raul. 'The Holland international, 27, has made a €13m (£10.7m) switch to Gelsenkirchen - joining his former Real ...
August 20th, 2010

Bayern Munich v. VfL Wolfsburg Highlights – Bundesliga

Thomas Muller started the game off strong with a wonderful effort in the ninth minute that was later equalized by Edin Dzeko of Wolfsburg. Bastian Schweinsteiger had the injury-time winner to end the match at 2-1 for Bayern
August 17th, 2010

German World Cup star Mesut Ozil signs with Real Madrid

Real Madrid have signed German World Cup star Mesut Ozil from Bundesliga side Werder Bremen for an undisclosed fee, reported to be around €15 million. (more...)
August 7th, 2010

Bayern Munich v. Schalke Highlights – German Super Cup

Thomas Mueller and Miroslav Klose were up to their World Cup habits and both scored in the second half to lead Bayern Munich past Schalke 2-0 in the German Super Cup on Saturday. Klose scores after the jump... (more...)
July 29th, 2010

Former Real Madrid striker Raul has joined German side Schalke

Former Spain striker Raul has joined German side Schalke after ending his 18-year career with Real Madrid. The 33-year-old, who announced his departure from the Spanish giants on Monday, had hinted he could make a move to a Premier League side in England. Wednesday he signed a two-year deal with Schalke, who finished second in the Bundesliga last ...
July 27th, 2010

US Defender Steven Cherundolo Named Captain of Bundesliga club Hannover

United States defender Steve Cherundolo was named captain of German Bundesliga club Hannover on Tuesday. Karim Haggui and Christian Schulz were named Hannover's vice-captains. Cherundolo, 31, has been with Hannover for more than a decade. He joined the club in 1999 and has made almost 300 appearances. [via] image
June 22nd, 2010

Hannover Extends Steve Cherundolo’s Contract For 2 years

Bundesliga club Hannover says it is extending the contract of American defender Steve Cherundolo for two years. (more...)