The American contingent in Germany has swelled this season with a new flock of teenagers seeking to break through at Bundesliga clubs. @HajiWright makes the squad for the first time this season!
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Yanks Abroad: USMNT in action (Friday)
Germany John Brooks, Wolfsburg, 90 minutes (1-2 at Hannover 96) — Bobby Wood, Hannover 96, 86 minutes (2-1 vs.Wolfsburg) — Andrew Wooten, Sandhausen/D2, 86 minutes (0-0 vs. Duisburg) Mexico Omar Gonzalez, Atlas, 90 minutes(0-0 vs. Pachuca)
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Bayern Munich's media-bashing backfires on Rummenigge and Hoeness
On Friday evening I was in Eintracht Frankfurt’s Waldstadion watching them beat Fortuna Düsseldorf 7-1, the club’s biggest win in the Bundesliga for almost 40 years. Serbian striker LukaJovic became the first-ever Eintracht player to score five goals in a single Bundesliga game. Yet despite all the euphoria, there was plenty of room among home […]
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Germany hits new low in Amsterdam
Germany failed to get out of the group stage of the World Cup for the first time in history when it finished last in its group at the World Cup in Russia, but the Germany federation (DFB) decided tostick with national team head coach Joachim Loew. It’s hardto see how much longer Loew will survive […]
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Germany: Leroy Sane leaves team ahead of Peru match
Manchester City winger Leroy Sane, criticized by teammate Toni Kroos earlier in the week for his attitude, left the German national team after the 0-0 tie against France in the UEFANations League for “private reasons” and will not be available for Sunday’s friendly against Peru. Followingdiscussions with head coach Joachim Löw, @LeroySane19 has left the […]
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Watch: Robert Lewandowski deliver superb assist
Bayern Munich’s Polish striker Robert Lewandowski, with a slick back heel, set up Thomas Mueller for one of the Bundesliga’s Top 5 goals of the week, along withstrikes by Leon Bailey (Bayer Leverkusen), Ondrej Duda (Hertha Berlin), Mikael Ishak (FC Nuremberg) and Milot Rashica (WerderBremen).
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Germany stays the course with Joachim Loew — for now
Joachim Loew, lucky to still be at Germany’s helm following its 2018 World Cup debacle, has a crucial six weeks ahead of him. Upon announcing his latest squad, Loew took responsibility for thefailure at the 2018 World Cup, at which losses to Mexico (1-0) and South Korea (2-0) sandwiched a 2-1 win over Sweden. “My […]
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Yanks Abroad: Josh Sargent will remain at Bremen and skip September camps
Josh Sargent scored his fourth goal in six games for Werder Bremen’s U-23 team in a 1-1 tie with Weiche Flensburg in the fourth-level Regionalliga on Wednesday, impressing first-team coachFlorian Kohfeldt, who will use him in friendlies against Dutch club Emmen and German club Meppen during the September FIFA window. #EstadounidensesEnElExterior ¡Anoten otro gol para @joshsargent! […]
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Healthy again, John Brooks and Fabian Johnson both score in opening-day Bundesliga wins
John Brooks and Fabian Johnson, two German-Americans who endured injury-riddled 2017-18 seasons in the Bundesliga, both scored for their teams in wins on the opening Saturday of theGerman first division season. In his 100th Bundesliga appearance, Brooks’ scored on a header off a corner kick to give Wolfsburg the lead against Schalke 04. Brooks was […]
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Bundesliga opens with Americans scattered across 11 teams
Friday marks the beginning of the 2018-19 German Bundesliga season with the largest contingent of Americans on the first teams in a European first division. Bundesliga, Week 1: Friday: Bayern Munich-Hoffenheim 2:30 pm. (FS1, Fox Deportes) Saturday: Wolfsburg-Schalke 9:30 am (FS1, UDN)— Freiburg-Ein. Frankfurt, 9:30 am (Fox Deportes) — Fortuna Duesseldorf-Augsburg 9:30 (Fox Soccer Match […]