Germany
Felix Magath lays waste to his former club as Wolfsburg emerge as genuine title contenders in Germany.
Felix Magath, the coach who has turned the former provincial makeweights of Wolfsburg into contenders for the Bundesliga title this season, must relate to the proverb "Revenge is a dish best served cold". Read more
Previous Dispatches from Germany
March 2009
Bayern coach Jurgen Klinsmann is feeling the heat – despite his team’s thrashing of Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League.
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March 2009
November 2008: upstaged 2-1 in Berlin by old enemy England. February 2009: mugged 1-0 in Dusseldorf by a Norway side in transition after the glory days of the 1990s. Germany began the new year in the same vein as they finished the old – weary, uninspired and beaten at home.
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February 2009
November 2008: upstaged 2-1 in Berlin by old enemy England. February 2009: mugged 1-0 in Dusseldorf by a Norway side in transition after the glory days of the 1990s. Germany began the new year in the same vein as they finished the old – weary, uninspired and beaten at home..
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February 2009
The title aspirations of surprise mid-term leaders Hoffenheim suffered a severe blow when Bosnia striker Vedad Ibisevic, top of the Bundesliga scoring charts at the winter break, was ruled out for the rest of the season after rupturing knee ligaments during a warm-up game against Hamburg in La Manga, Spain.
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January 2009
The incredible Hoffenheim story continued as the newly-promoted side went into the Bundesliga winter break as league leaders.
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