Werder Bremen wins the north derby at HSV in the 2nd Bundesliga
UContested goals, hard-fought exchange of blows – Werder Bremen pulled off an acclaimed coup in the thriller of promotion to the 2nd Bundesliga. With the 3:2 (1:0) in the explosive northern derby and top game at Hamburger SV, coach Ole Werner’s team successfully fended off the archrival’s attack on the championship lead. In front of […]
2nd league: Werder wins turbulent northern derby at HSV – Sport
Racy duels, disputed penalties and a deserved winner in the 110th northern derby: Table leaders Werder Bremen won the hard-fought top game at Hamburger SV and made a big step in the promotion race of the 2nd Bundesliga. Coach Ole Werner’s team won 3-2 (1-0) in the Volksparkstadion and initially distanced their direct competitor by […]
Ex-Werder player fears for his life
He had traveled to Ukraine to sign a contract with a football club. Now is Abdullah Dogan landed in the middle of the war. The German soccer professional is scared to death. Abdullah Dogan played in the youth and in the second team of Werder Bremen, his sporting future should lie with the Ukrainian first […]
Nordderby HSV against Werder Bremen: old tankers on a new course
When did it all actually start? Some people in Hamburg are firmly convinced that it all started with that cursed paper ball. Back in spring 2009, when HSV and Werder Bremen met as part of the historic “Derby Weeks”, they played four duels in the Bundesliga and in the semi-finals of the DFB Cup and […]
Werder jumps to first place
Mith their seventh win in a row, Werder Bremen has at least temporarily taken the top spot in the 2nd Bundesliga. The first division relegated team won 2-1 (0-0) at Hansa Rostock on Friday evening and thus overtook SV Darmstadt 98 (39) and FC St. Pauli (38) with 41 points. Both clubs still play on […]
Football in Belgium: how, never heard of Saint-Gilles? – Sports
The empty Stade Joseph Marien looks like a fairytale football castle when you approach it from the adjacent Duden Park. Through the bushes and trees you can see the red-brick club building that supports the grandstand with the blue roof. You can see flashes of yellow and blue seat shells embedded in earthen walls. And […]
Werder under Ole Werner: Bremen is back in the light – sport
The sporting rubble had not yet been completely cleared away and the injured souls had not yet recovered when a report of apocalyptic proportions reached the Bremen office last November. It was: People don’t like Open detailed view Brought some unrest to Bremen: coach Markus Anfang, now blocked by the DFB because of his vaccination […]
GDR legend Hans-Jürgen “Dixie” Dörner (✝70) is dead
Great sadness in the football world. GDR legend Hans-Jürgen “Dixie” Dörner is dead. This was announced by his lawyer. He was five times East German champion and four times cup winner. For many he was the “Franz Beckenbauer of the East”, a real football legend – now Hans-Jürgen “Dixie” Dörner has died. His lawyer announced […]