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    Monday
    Mar312014

    Moyes Is Confident Ahead Of Bayern Clash, But He Has No Reason To Be

    Manchester United manager David Moyes has told Sky Sports that he is confident his side can beat Bayern Munich tomorrow night. However, he is sorely mistaken.

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    Tuesday
    Feb252014

    FOOLISH: Why Draxler Must Not Choose Bayern Munich Over Arsenal

    The Julian Draxler rumours to Arsenal intensified towards the end of the January transfer window with some media outlets apparently suggesting that the Gunners will be signing the German star. According to ESPN, the Schalke star is not ruling out a move to Bundesliga giants, Bayern Munich.

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    Saturday
    Jan112014

    The Ballon d'Or rap battle (Video)

    On Monday the Ballon d'Or presentation ceremony will take place in Zurich with Cristiano Ronaldo hot favourite to take home the award.

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    Wednesday
    Nov202013

    Portugal R-on Their Way: A Closer Look At The World Cup Qualifying Results

    Well, I discussed it last week and the results are finally in! The winners of the week’s most exciting UEFA World Cup qualifiers were determined yesterday.

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    Thursday
    Nov142013

    Who Will Be Booking Their Ticket to Brazil This Week?

    Unfortunately for all of us football fans, all domestic leagues are on hold yet again this weekend for International play. Some are just friendlies, but there are still a few juicy world cup qualifiers to look forward to. For UEFA, on Friday, France is playing the Ukraine while Portugal will be matched up against Sweden. Both sides will also meet again on Tuesday to finish up this playoff round. So the question is why am I to be excited about this?

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    Saturday
    Oct122013

    Olivier Giroud's fine form this season

    It has been a good start to the season for Arsenal's Olivier Giroud. After a solid, if not spectacular, first season in England, Giroud has found his feet, so to speak, and is playing at the top of his game.

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    Saturday
    Jun082013

    10 of the best from the Bundesliga (Video)

    The 2012-2013 will go down in the history books as the year that German football rose to prominence.

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    Wednesday
    Jun052013

    A closer look at Bayern Munich's unsung hero (Video)

    Bayern Munich have had a truly wonderful season and become the first ever German side to do the treble and only the seventh in European football to achieve such a feat. They wrapped up the league title in some style, with many matches to spare such was their points lead over Borussia Dortmund, and then beat their fierce rivals at Wembley courtesy of a last minute Arjen Robben goal to lift the Champions League trophy. The league cup was the cherry on top of the cake and Jupp Heynckes has signed off his management of the club in style. However, let's have a look at one of the unsung heroes that has been so pivotal to all this success.

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    Tuesday
    Apr302013

    Is this the end of Spanish dominance?

    As soon as the final whistle went at the Allianz Arena and Bayern Munich began celebrating their emphatic 4-0 win over Barcelona, the knives were already being sharpened and journalists were declaring that we were witnessing the end of an era. Spanish football, both at national and international level, has been leading the way over the last five years and 'tiki taka' had become a recognised style of play idolised by the rest of the football world. Could one game change all the believers into thinking that German football was now number one?

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    Saturday
    Apr202013

    Champions League glory

    Who will win the Champions League Final in Wembley? Will it be Borussia Dortmund, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich or Barcelona. Its Spain vs Germany..

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    Tuesday
    Apr092013

    Heynckes postpones Ribery's birthday bash (video)

    Bayern Munich manager Jupp Heynckes was keen to warn his side against complacency ahead of the Champions League quarter final second leg against Juventus after the Bavarians secured the Bundesliga title at the weekend.

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    Tuesday
    Feb192013

    The Three Key battles in the Arsenal v Bayern game



    Psychological aspect

    It has been mentioned pre-game by Arsene Wenger that there will be a huge mental aspect to this game in his programme notes for tonight as Arsenal will be smarting after their Blackburn defeat.

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    Thursday
    Feb142013

    Bayern the perfect stepping stone for Guardiola

    When Pep Guardiola announced in January that he would take charge at Bayern Munich, very few may look at the move as a stepping stone to the Premier League, but could this in fact be the case?

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    Friday
    Oct122012

    Are Bayern Munich becoming a Celtic of the Bundesliga? (VIDEO)

    They have been and are still regarded as a European supreme in club football. Bayern Munich year in year out are seen as one of the best teams in Europe. In my eyes in the Champions League Bayern Munich are as much of a threat to English teams as Barcelona and Real Madrid are.

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    Friday
    Jun292012

    France’s tournament isn’t a complete disaster

     

    Over the past two days, the media has had a field day criticising the French squad for not having made any progress in terms of attitude and team spirit. While it can be argued that the French camp was a bit tense over the past 3 weeks, the media is becoming more and more british for going overboard and comparing this situation with the sorry strike event that happened in Knysna.

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