- Goetze out of Germany's Euro clash with Belgium
- 09/10/2011 by YAHOO Sport
- Germany coach Joachim Loew has excused midfielder Mario Goetze for the side’s final European Championship qualifier against Belgium on Tuesday.The German football federation says Loew decided to give Goetze a break ahead of the 19-year-old’s upcoming games for Borussia Dortmund.Midfielders Ilkay Guendogan and Toni Kroos joined Germany’s squad on Saturday.Defender Jerom... Full Story »
- Arsene uses Borussia clash to check out new Super Mario
- 14/09/2011 by Dailymail
Arsenal used Tuesday night's Champions League clash against Borussia Dortmund to run the rule over wonderkid Mario Gotze. Gotze, 19, is the emerging star of German football and his performances for the Bundesliga club have caught the attention of Arsene Wenger and his scouting network.Super Mario: Arsene Wenger is a keen admirer of GotzeGerman reports suggesting the Gunner... Full Story »- Poland football scare was a wake-up call for Germany
- 07/09/2011 by YAHOO Sport
- Coach Joachim Loew said Germany's last-minute 2-2 friendly draw with Poland has given his players a wake-up call as defensive problems loomed again, while the hosts were left to rue the win that got away.A 94th-minute goal from Brazil-born striker Cacau spared Germany's blushes in Gdansk on Tuesday and denied Poland a historic first win over the Germans at the 17th attemp... Full Story »
- Cacau denies Poland first win against Germany
- 07/09/2011 by YAHOO Sport
- WARSAW, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Poland were denied a first ever victory over Germany when Brazil-born striker Cacau scored in stoppage time to earn his side a 2-2 draw in an entertaining friendly in the port city of Gdansk on Tuesday.Euro 2012 co-hosts Poland went ahead early in the second half through Robert Lewandowski but Germany replied quickly when Toni Kroos converted ... Full Story »
- Loew unsure on Germany lineup for Poland friendly
- 06/09/2011 by YAHOO Sport
- GDANSK, Poland (AP)—Germany coach Joachim Loew says he has not yet decided on his starting lineup for Tuesday’s friendly against Poland.Loew told a news conference Monday that Benedikt Hoewedes is still a doubt for the game. The Schalke defender only played the first half of Friday’s 6-2 win over Austria.Loew said “if there’s an element of risk, he’ll be rested,” while Bayer... Full Story »
- Germany calls up Bender for Poland game
- 04/09/2011 by YAHOO Sport
- Germany coach Joachim Loew has called up Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Lars Bender for this week’s friendly against Poland.The German football federation said Loew called up the 22-year-old Bender on Sunday—a day after he decided to rest three of Germany’s key players for Tuesday’s game in Gdansk.It’s the first time Bender has been included in the national squad.Loew had only 1... Full Story »
- German stars in the money after qualifying for Euro
- 03/09/2011 by YAHOO Sport
- German stars like Manuel Neuer and Philipp Lahm each stand to make up to 180,000 euros (255,000 US dollars) after the Germans became the first team to qualify for Euro 2012.Germany's 6-2 hammering of neighbours Austria in Gelsenkirchen on Friday night gave Joachim Loew's side their eighth straight qualification win and leaves them 11 points clear at the top of Group A.As host... Full Story »
- Germany stars rested for Poland football friendly
- 03/09/2011 by YAHOO Sport
- Germany stars Bastian Schweinsteiger, Mesut Ozil and Manuel Neuer are all to be rested for Tuesday's friendly against Euro 2012 co-hosts Poland in Gdansk, while defender Benedikt Hoewedes is doubtful.Hoewedes is struggling with a groin strain and faces a race against time to be fit while Germany coach Joachim Loew has decided to rest vice-captain Schweinsteiger, playmaker Ozi... Full Story »
- Loew holds clear the air talks with Lahm
- 31/08/2011 by YAHOO Sport
- Germany coach Joachim Loew has held clear the air talks with Philipp Lahm following critical comments the national side's captain made about key figures in the game.The Bayern Munich goalkeeper caused a stir with public attacks on former Germany managers like Rudi Voller, Jurgen Klinsmann, Louis van Gaal and Felix Magath in his recently published autobiography.Lahm howeve... Full Story »
- Mertesacker given day off to sign for Arsenal
- 31/08/2011 by YAHOO Sport
- German international Per Mertesacker was given a day off German team training on Tuesday by coach Joachim Loew so he could travel to England and sign for Arsenal for a fee believed to be up to 11million euros.While Loew did not mention Arsenal by name the 26-tear-old Werder Bremen stalwart has been strongly linked with the struggling Premier League giants and German agency SI... Full Story »
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