europe


June 18th, 2008

Arne!

By: Abby | Comments 3 Comments

It took some time, but Joachim Löw finally saw reason and started Arne Friedrich in the game against Austria. And, for those who haven’t been paying attention, Germany’s defense looked a lot less shaky with Arne at the back instead of Marcell Jansen (I know it’s not a straight swap, as it involves Philipp Lahm [...]

Category Category: europe, transfer news


June 10th, 2008

Herthaners Away!

By: Abby | Comments No Comments

Away in Europe, anyway.
It’s gone a bit quiet around here, because everyone (including myself) is preoccupied with the Euros. I love a big international tournament like this, so I always get caught up in the excitement even if there isn’t much of it. I’ve been enjoying myself, at least, and keeping an eye on the [...]

Category Category: europe
June 5th, 2008

Like Our Very Own Eurovision

By: Abby | Comments 1 Comment

Everything is in Euro preparation mode here at the Hertha BSC Berlin Offside. In fact, that’s about all there is to talk about. That, and this video from our Croatia blog over at World Cup Blog:

Josip Simunic, proving that he’s just as good of at singing as he is at being calm and collected.
Other than [...]

Category Category: europe, transfer news
May 19th, 2008

Spoil Your Party? That Wouldn’t Be Fair

By: Abby | Comments 3 Comments

And fairness is what we’re all about here at Hertha BSC Berlin.
Hertha went to Munich over the weekend, because someone had to play in the Oliver Kahn Retirement Show and luck of the draw picked us. So we went down to Munich and promptly- and politely- got our butts kicked.
But that’s okay, because it was [...]

Category Category: europe, match reports
May 14th, 2008

Luck and Fairness

By: Abby | Comments 5 Comments

Just a quick one before I head off to watch Showgirls, with commentary…
The Bundesliga had their name pulled out of the hat and gained an extra UEFA Cup place for the fairest of teams. And, with one game to play, that fairest team is…Hertha. (As I said to Jan- I don’t know how a team [...]

Category Category: europe





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