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October 31st, 2008

Berliners come in on a hot streak

By: Jackson | Comments 1 Comment

Thomas Schaaf has come out ahead of the Hertha BSC – Werder match at Weserstadion matter-of-factly:
“At the moment we have neither the rhythm nor the stability that we need. We must see to it that we approach the upcoming tasks in concentrated and improved fashion. They’ve hit a run at a good time and are [...]

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October 30th, 2008

Green-Whites fight back

By: Jackson | Comments 3 Comments

With the Green Whites recent stumble journalists have circled around throwing out ideas of a “crisis” in Bremen. Obviously most of these journalist types have never stepped out on the pitch before because what they haven’t said is that although the team is stricken with a string of injuries they have had the fortitude to [...]

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October 30th, 2008

when a leader speaks

By: Jackson | Comments No Comments

The “crisis” of the early Green-White season has many notably concerned. However instead of shying away from the problem the club’s granite-solid leadership goes straight at.
Quoting Klaus Allofs:
“Ich habe keine Angst vor dem Wort Krise”
Spoken like a true leader, Herr Allofs comments are loosely translated as “I have no fear at all of the [...]

Category Category: Team News
October 28th, 2008

Green-Whites slide continues against Bayer Leverkusen

By: Jackson | Comments 5 Comments

The Green Whites will be pleased to see October end as the month was an absolute disaster. Coupled with the 2-0 loss to Bayer Leverkusen, they were only able to earn two points in four matches and have crashed to tenth in the table.
Today’s loss will not be any easier because of the clubs [...]

Category Category: Team News
October 28th, 2008

Green-Whites face huge test against Bayer Leverkusen

By: Jackson | Comments 3 Comments

Chewing and spitting out their Bundesliga competition, Bayer Leverkusen visits Bremen today in a mid-week match-up. Following the recent disappointing performances the Green-Whites need to summon up their best as Leverkusen is playing an without fear. This past week in the Köln – Düsseldorf derby they dispatched Köln 2-0 and a victory at the [...]

Category Category: Team News


October 26th, 2008

derby ends in a draw

By: Jackson | Comments 4 Comments

The Green Whites trip to Hannover ended in disappointment as they stumbled to a 1-1 draw. Thomas Schaaf was significantly handicapped with a number of absences with which the loss of Per Mertesacker, Diego and Claudio Pizarro had a major impact. The outcome is particularly frustrating as Bremen was generally able to control play but [...]

Category Category: Team News
October 24th, 2008

Diego and Pizarro out for derby

By: Jackson | Comments 2 Comments

After a lackluster 2-2 draw in Athens against Panathinaikos in the Champions League, the Green-Whites scoot down the road to face Hannover 96 in the classic Nord derby. Hannover is a perfect stop in the Bundesliga road-warriors guide packed with a sick club scene that will hold you over for an extra night.
Given it’s Football [...]

Category Category: Team News
October 23rd, 2008

attacked by a laser beam

By: Jackson | Comments 4 Comments

If you can pardon my sense of humour, I’ve been looking for a clip of Tim Burton’s “Mars Attacks” with laser beams, however in reality getting hit by a laser beam in a match isn’t funny.
If you were watching yesterday’s match you may have noticed a peculiar stop (or at least a break in [...]

Category Category: Team News
October 22nd, 2008

Green-Whites earn a tough draw

By: Jackson | Comments 8 Comments

In a tumultuous battle the Green-Whites fought back in Athens to earn a 2-2 draw against Panathinaikos.
Per Mertesacker put Werder Bremen in front 1-0 a minute shy of the half hour mark when a Mesut Özil free kick saw him unmarked behind the Greek defense and immediately slammed it behind goalkeeper Alexandros Tzorvas. Without bias [...]

Category Category: Team News
October 21st, 2008

Werder Bremen ready to battle in Greece

By: Jackson | Comments 5 Comments

First off, I wanted to welcome everyone to Werder Bremen’s new blog. I want to thank everyone at The Offside and of-course Daryl for giving me to opportunity to write about Werder.
The Green-Whites has ventured down to Athens to face Panathinaikos tonight in a critical Champions League match. Presently they sit third in Group B [...]

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