German football will be wishing its two star players Bastian Schweinsteiger and Lukas Podolski farewell from the international scene in a football game in their honour, according to the apex football body in Germany – the DFB. Both players retired recently from international football, Schweinsteiger in July and Podolski this week. Schweinsteiger played for 12…
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SCHWEINSTEIGER CONSOLES THE GERMAN FANS
Schweinsteiger took to his profile on Facebook to address the fans regarding the disappointment of the team to lift the trophy in France, despite being the favourites. The failure to do so was The German football at the tournament was decent and even in the game against the hosts, the former Bayern Munich player says…
Oliver Bierhoff provides his support to Jerome Boateng
Oliver Bierhoff provides his support to Jerome Boateng after racist remarks from German politician The general manager of the German national team Oliver Bierhoff has provided his support to Jerome Boateng, who has been the subject of racist remarks from a German politician. Bierhoff has stated that Boateng has not been affected by the comments…
GERMAN FOOTBALL CLUB PROTEST AGAINST RACISM
German team, Deinster SV used a digital form of ‘black face’ to protest against a racist attack on two Sudanese refugee players, drawing concerns to the issue. The team posted the digitally-manipulated image its Facebook page’s header graphic, as well on its page’s wall with a message explaining the meaning behind it. When the interpreted,…
Joachim Low outlines some of the weak areas of his national side
Germany are the current champions of the world of football as they won the latest edition of the World Cup which was back in 2014 and the German nation emerged victorious in a rather dominant fashion as they went through the group stages without suffering a single loss and only conceded 4 goals while managing…
Borussia Dortmund’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was recently crowned as the African Player
Borussia Dortmund’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was recently crowned as the African Player of the Year following an impressive run of form in 2015. This has led to rumours about a swift departure from Dortmund like several other top players before him. Over the years, the club has been in a constant state of decline due to…