Tag: World Cup qualification
FC Bayern – Goretzka’s injury continues to be problematic – Sport
FC Bayern, Leon Goretzka: Coach Julian Nagelsmann cannot name a date for a comeback by Leon Goretzka at FC Bayern Munich. “Leon has no schedule,” said Nagelsmann on Thursday about…
Thomas Müller: Contract extension not in prospect – Sport
Soccer, Bundesliga: Unlike Manuel Neuer or Robert Lewandowski, those responsible for record champions Bayern Munich have apparently not yet felt Thomas Müller about a contract extension. “Nobody has approached me…
World Cup qualification in South America: Chile is about to end – sport
The city of Calama is one of those places in northern Chile where you can literally reach for the stars. Located in the heart of the Atacama Desert, Calama, due…
World Cup qualification in basketball: competition of the second best – sport
The German national basketball team suffers acutely from the fact that the best players are tied to their clubs in the Euroleague. It takes no account of national interests –…
Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez sacked – he was longer in office than Löw – Sport
On Friday evening one of the most remarkable eras in world football came to an end. The Uruguayan association AUF announced in five dry sentences that Óscar Washington Tabarez, 74,…
Stefan Kuntz in Turkey: The next work of the mood enhancer – sport
The story that has now made it to the big screen will not be repeated anytime soon. “King Otto” is the name of the film about the sensational success of…
Netherlands go to the World Cup: Van Gaal coaches from wheelchair sport
The carnival hit “Viva Colonia” is also available in Dutch. Sung by the hit king Wolter Kroes, he was even number one in the local charts in 2008. On Tuesday…
Portugal in the World Cup qualification: Ronaldo torments the world embarrassment – sport
In the end, Ronaldo went down on his knees, and not just figuratively. The five-time world footballer crouched angrily on the lawn, looked at the green of the Estádio da…
Wales in World Cup qualification: Llongyfarchiadau, Gareth! – Sports
Presumably almost all professionals with the reputation of Gareth Bale would not have been ready to be substituted after the first half at an anniversary game in the national team.…
World Cup qualification: nerves fluttering at Oranje – sport
“I’m angry with me,” said Virgil van Dijk, captain of the Dutch national team, at a moment when he actually wanted to celebrate qualifying for the World Cup in Qatar…