KROOS BECOMES HIGHEST PAID IN GERMAN SOCCER HISTORY

By completing a deal with the Spanish club, Real Madrid, Toni Kroos has now made history as the highest paid German in the history of German Soccer. Real Madrid made the announcement, revealing that Kroos signed a new contract with them thus extending his stay in the Zinedine Zidane-led side. The announcement which came on […]

DFB PRESIDENT SLAM GERMAN LEGEND BECKENBAUER

The German Football Association (DFB) president Reinhard Grindel has slammed German football legend Franz Beckenbauer for his role in the 2006 World Cup. Beckenbauer claimed his effort in the World cup tournament was a voluntary one. However, Grindel says the former member of the FIFA executive committee received payment from a sponsor of the games. […]

DEBATE ABOUT WHO SHOULD BE GERMANY’S CAPTAIN CONTINUES

The debate about who coach Joachim Low should pick as the new captain of the team has continued and it even entered a new dimension when DW sport writer Michael Da Silva canvassed support for Jerome Boareng, saying he represents multicultural German and should be picked over others. Since former captain Bastian Schweinsteiger resigned from […]

GUARDIOLA: I DIDN’T CHANGE GERMAN SOCCER AT BAYERN

Bayern Munich outgoing coach, Pep Guardiola says he didn’t change German football during his time at the club, as some reports mentioned. The Spaniard has hailed the Bavarians’ achievements under his tutelage as “outstanding” as he gears up for his last home game in charge of the Bundesliga champions. The coach has played down suggestions he has […]

Mark Hughes is fearing a lengthy spell on the sidelines for defender Glen Johnson

Stoke City manager Mark Hughes is fearing a lengthy spell on the sidelines for defender Glen Johnson, who had to be stretchered off in the game against Bournemouth. The former Liverpool and Chelsea defender has been one of the reasons behind Stoke’s massive change in philosophy as far as football style is concerned. Under the […]

Salomon Kalou has said that the tough words of the manager of Hertha Berlin

Salomon Kalou has said that the tough words of the manager of Hertha Berlin motivated him and helped him get the old touch back in his game. Kalou had joined Berlin in the summer of 2014 with a big reputation. But, playing a total of 27 games the previous season, he only managed to shake […]