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May 26th, 2009

€30m for Gómez

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Bayern’s new coach Louis Van Gaal started his days off right as Mario Gómez has left VfB for München. With a fee of rumoured to be €30m Bayern apparently met VfB’s heavy demands and there was no other choice the club could make
VfB sport director Horst Heldt said of the deal “We managed to hold [...]

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May 25th, 2009

Champions League!

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Fortune smiled on VfB in the final day of the season as despite a 2-1 loss to Bayern München they advance to the qualifying round the Champions League thanks to a KSC’s 4-0 upset of the Hertha Berlin.
With the day being played out at top speed, the hosts took that lead sixteen minutes in as [...]

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May 16th, 2009

VfB needing help from Bremen for title

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With VfB’s 2-0 victory over Cottbus at the Neckarstadion on Saturday, the Bundesliga championship race will come down to the final weekend. Trailing first place by two points, Markus Babbel’s side look ahead to their match against Bayern München knowing a victory along with Bremen’s upset of Wolfsburg will cap a stunning comeback with the [...]

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May 13th, 2009

Jens wills Kurányi’s header off post to make Schalke royally blue

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VfB remained two points behind first-place Wolfsburg with a 2-1 victory over Schalke. As the Bundesliga reaches the final two weeks, the final match showdown against Bayern could be the ultimate decider in the table, particularly if Bremen can come up big against Wolfsburg.
Without the services of Mario Gómez due to injury, Markus Babbel inserted [...]

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May 9th, 2009

An easy day at the office

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The much talked about “showdown” between VfB and Wolfsburg turned into a easy day at the office as Markus Babbel’s team cut down the visitors to size, winning 4-1 with Mario Gómez hitting for all four goals.
In many ways the match started days ago or at least the result was due in-part to the Wolfsburg’s [...]

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May 5th, 2009

Die Schwaben drop important points

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Die Schwaben hopes for the Bundesliga championship were possibly felled as relegation candidates Arminia Bielefeld held them to a 2-2 draw at the Schüco-Arena. After the match Markus Babbel said of the result:
“It was a very emotional game and the fans really got their money’s worth, at times at the expense of the nerves of [...]

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