Bundesliga
2022-23 Report Cards: Schalke 04
Having returned to the Bundesliga at the first time of asking following their relegation in 2021, this wasn’t the way it was supposed to go for Schalke, even though the writing was on the wall […]
FC Schalke 04
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
The Bundesliga sack race: Did the coaching changes pay off?
There were a total of nine Bundesliga coaches sacked during the past season (not including interim trainers). The trainer is always the one to ultimately carry the can for under-performing players, but while a change […]
Bundesliga
You reap what you sow: The ironic exit of Oliver Kahn and Hasan Salihamidžić
The saying ‘what goes around comes around’ seems highly apt the day after Bayern Munich took advantage of Borussia Dortmund’s slip to clinch their eleventh Bundesliga title in a row. While the players rejoiced on […]
1. FC Union Berlin
The winners and losers of Bundesliga matchday 34
With so much at stake on the final matchday of the 2022-23 season there were always going to winners and losers. On a day of pure emotion Dortmund failed to clinch their first title since […]
Bundesliga
Squeaky bum time (Bundesliga matchday 33 edition)
We’ve reached the penultimate game of the Bundesliga season which means it’s squeaky bum time for the teams still fighting for points at the bottom of the table. Time is running out for them to […]
Bundesliga
Squeaky bum time (Bundesliga matchday 32 edition)
We reach the antepenultimate game of the Bundesliga season which means it’s squeaky bum time for the teams still fighting for points at the bottom of the table. Time is running out for them to […]
Bundesliga
Is the ‘Great Escape’ on for Schalke?
Although we’re not likely to see Thomas Reis jumping barbed wire fences on a motorbike, the ‘Great Escape’ is very much still on for a Schalke side, who looked dead and buried at the end […]
Borussia Dortmund
The winners & losers of Bundesliga matchday 31
The winners Schalke For the second week running Schalke emerged victorious and for the second week running they left it very late to seal the three points that they so desperately need to avoid relegation. […]
1. FSV Mainz 05
Has VAR saved Schalke from relegation?
After VAR played a controversial role last week in Borussia Dortmund’s draw at Bochum by not giving the referee the opportunity to see a penalty incident replay, it was again the main headline in Schalke’s […]
Bundesliga
Squeaky bum time (Bundesliga matchday 31 edition)
The final stretch of the Bundesliga season means it’s squeaky bum time for the teams still fighting for points at the bottom of the table. Time is running out for them to get the valuable […]