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Only seconds after the club’s final win of the year, the thoughts of Bayern Munich’s two goal-scorers were firmly fixed on the Christmas festivities. “Now we can get down to celebrating with no worries,” said Toni Kroos. “It was an excellent first half of the season and we’re still nicely placed in every competition.” The referee had just blown the final whistle on their third round match in the DFB Cup which saw Bayern progress to the quarterfinals after scoring in the dying minutes to win 2-1 (0-1) away at second division VfL Bochum. A Franck Ribery assist led to Arjen Robben becoming the scorer of the last goal in 2011 ...
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A highly interesting quarter final draw for the DFB Cup, following a dramatic third round, brought the German football year to a close. Three days before Christmas European football champion Melanie Behringer helped decide the last four encounters in the German Football Association’s (DFB) cup competition ...
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Shortly before the conclusion of the draw at the Palace of Arts in Kiev, Morten Olsen, the coach of the Danish team, summed it up with just one sentence: “That group is dynamite” said the former top player. He was referring to the teams drawn in Group B at the 2012 European Championships. The 2010 World Cup runners-up Netherlands, 2008 European runners-up Germany, Portugal and Denmark make up this group, of which only two will progress to the quarter-finals ...
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He just wasn’t quite sure what had hit him. Ron-Robert Zieler experienced a turbulent evening in the new Olympic Stadium in Kiev, and it was one he won’t forget. Hanover 96’s goalkeeper, who made his senior international debut in Germany’s 3-3 (1-3) draw with Ukraine, went through all sorts of high and lows. ...
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When it was finally achieved, tears flowed. David Beckham hoisted aloft the large Cup of the Major League Soccer, MLS, and together with his colleagues celebrated the third championship title for Los Angeles Galaxy. The 1-0 (0-0) win over Houston Dynamo in the final for the North American professional football title on November 20 was yet another highlight in the career of the 36-year-old ...
