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November 30th, 2008

So much for the Wolfsburg attack

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Averaging over two goals a match including putting up for against VfB last week, Wolfsburg attack was considered one the best in the Bundesliga. However with tenacious marking plan and heavy work-rate BVB held Wolfsburg at bay and were able to come away with a point in goalless draw. With the draw the Black-Yellows are [...]

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November 30th, 2008

last minute concerns before Wolfsburg match

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Just a final word regarding the match which is roughly one hour away now.
As stated premiously The injury report for Jürgen Klopp will need to plan to use the same lineup as the Karlsruhe match with the one exception being the return of Robert Kovač from suspension. BVB is missing Nelson Valdez, Diego Klimowicz [...]

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November 29th, 2008

Injury report for Wolfsburg

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The injury report for BVB against Wolfsburg is a tough one as they will be without Nelson Valdez, Diego Klimowicz and skipper Sebastian Kehl. Effectively this makes the only change in lineup from the Karlsruhe match is the return of Robert Kovač from suspension.
Jürgen Klopp said of the Karlsruhe lineup”
“Although it was almost the same [...]

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November 25th, 2008

“I look forward to every day with BVB”

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In a interview of Mohamed Zidan by Josef Schneck of Borussia Online, the Egyptian international spoke of how pleased he is with BVB.
Josef Schneck: Mohamed, when you came from Hamburg, you spoke of having fulfilled a dream at BVB. How do you see things after three months?
Mohamed Zidan: Things have been very, very positive. Overall [...]

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November 22nd, 2008

a beautiful victory for BVB

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With an extremely clinical display of balanced Football and good defending, the Schwarzgelben defeated Karlsruher SC 1-0. As expected KSC put up a great fight and narrowly missed defeating Jürgen Klopp’s side but Egyptian international Mohamed Zidan’s goal twenty minutes into the match proved to be the deciding strike. The victory puts BVB in fourth [...]

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November 20th, 2008

“everything points to this match being a real battle”

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“Everything points to this match being a real battle.” said Schwarzgelben Jürgen Klopp of todays match against Karlsruher SC at the Wildparkstadion. Without a win in seven matches Karlsruher coach Edmund Becker needs to turn his clubs season around as they are mired near the bottom of the table with only ten points to show [...]

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November 20th, 2008

Jürgen Klopp on Karlsruhe match

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Speaking of tomorrows match against Karlsruhe Jürgen Klopp said:
“Everything points to this match being a real battle. Karlsruhe wants to dramatically better their situation in this match. Their team had quality and will be spurred on by their fans. Our task is to make things unpleasant for our opponents.”
Hinting at uber-secretive scouting he added:
“I am [...]

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November 18th, 2008

Has Neven Subotić decided?

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Born in the former Republic of Yugoslavia Neven Subotić has apparently made the intensely watched decision to play for Serbia. The matter garnered a great deal of interest given its unique situation and his representation for American U-17 and U-20 sides. The murky situation started with Neven’s family fleeing the civil wars of his birth-place [...]

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November 18th, 2008

Timo Hildebrand?

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BVB management has went out of its way to deny reports that they are talking to former VfB Stuttgart ‘keeper Timo Hildebrand who is presently playing for La Liga’s Valencia. Media reports today suggested that BVB CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke allegedly met with him but the club firmly denies taking place.

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November 18th, 2008

the noble Kuba

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Jakub Blaszczykowski spoke on the club web-site and gave a great deal of insight into his personal expectations:
did you have to order a new passport?
Kuba: “Why?”
Well, your passport photo should be outdated. In the home match against Hertha you got hit on the nose and coach Jürgen Klopp said after the match that your nose [...]

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