So. The last international of the year went well for Helmes, not well at all for Adler, ok for Rolfes (he did get the full 90 minutes) and poorly for Germany as a whole. That also means that Helmes managed to keep his promise to score a goal as a tribute to his dead dog. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘René Adler’
14. Spieltag preview
Posted in Bundesliga, Internationals, tagged Bruno Labbadia, Gonzalo Castro, Hans Sarpei, Internationals, Patrick Helmes, René Adler, Simon Rolfes, Stefan Reinartz on 21 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Posted in Internationals, tagged Patrick Helmes, René Adler, Simon Rolfes, Stefan Keißling on 13 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
[ credit: Bild.de ]
Apropos of nothing, I am very tickled at the fact that this blog apparently appears in searches for “unfamous sports games”. How fitting is that? That is Bayer’s lot in life in the English-speaking football world after all. Nothing screams un-hip and unfashionable like a club with ties to a pharma company. [...]
The T-word und 12. Spieltag
Posted in Bundesliga, tagged Renato Augusto, René Adler on 6 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There’s a short, short article at the Guardian about how the Werkself have quietly snuck into contention for the Bundesliga (can I say the word?!) title. Urgh. Title. I hate that word. I will refrain from further quoting Shakespeare out of context but it goes without saying that no sane Bayer fan will openly mention [...]
Moving stadia is hard (and expensive) to do
Posted in BayArena, tagged BayArena, Bruno Labbadia, René Adler, Simon Rolfes on 3 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
[ credit: RP ONLINE ]
Bayer officials met with the powers that be of Fortuna Düsseldorf today to discuss the details of the temporary groundshare that will begin in 2009 whilst the installation of the new roof at the BayArena is ongoing. The full report from the website is here but to summarise, Bayer will introduce [...]
Unfamous first words
Posted in Bundesliga, World Cup 2010, tagged Bundesliga, René Adler, World Cup 2010 on 21 October 2008 | 1 Comment »
[ credit for picture goes to Promikatur, more caricatures of footballers here.]
I thought I’d open the blog with a picture of our missing maestro, due back in November. Or thereabouts, if his rehab works out but I’m not banking on it just yet. Plus, it’s the Rhine derby this weekend, with Bayer facing (insert pejorative [...]
