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Sunday, November 4, 2012


Dortmund host Hannover in DFB-Pokal third round
The holders face another Bundesliga outfit whilst Bayern Munich have a Bavarian derby to prepare for with Augsburg and Schalke welcome Mainz

Bundesliga Round 10 Results: Hoffenheim stun Schalke in five-goal thriller
Huub Stevens' side's unbeaten run came to an abrupt end at the Rhein Neckar Arena, as Bayer Leverkusen, Hannover and Werder Bremen claimed big wins

Hummels rues Borussia Dortmund's lack of cutting edge
The defender is reluctant to concede the Bundesliga title, but admits it is going to be difficult to claw back an 11-point gap between his side and leaders Bayern Munich

Heldt: Afellay could stay at Schalke
The Netherlands international is enjoying a season-long loan deal in Gelsenkirchen and may even remain in Germany beyond the current campaign

Butragueno: Real Madrid cannot fail against Borussia Dortmund
The former striker believes that Tuesday's Champions League clash will go a long way to deciding how far Los Blancos can progress in this season's competition

Netzer: Mourinho is a great coach
The German great spoke positively of the Real Madrid trainer, claiming that the Portuguese stands for success following his recent trophy haul across Europe

Leverkusen face €25,000 fine after Ballack misses doping test
The German side will now face the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Switzerland to fight the 36-year-old's alleged failure to undergo an inspection last year due to illness

Heynckes: Bayern Munich victory proves team spirit
The Bavarians' coach was delighted with his side's 3-0 win over Hamburg, and believes every member of his squad contributed to the result

 

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Monday, November 5, 2012

11:40 PM
Klopp: We will have to fight, but we can stop Madrid
The Borussia Dortmund coach says his side face a tough challenge in their Champions League tie with the Liga champions on Tuesday, but believes Die Borussen can get a good result
11:10 PM
Schalke coach Stevens plays coy on changes for Arsenal clash
The Bundesliga side beat the Gunners in the previous Group B clash, and the German club's head trainer hopes his squad can bounce back with another win after losing this weekend
10:15 PM
Mourinho: Dortmund are candidates to win the Champions League
The Real Madrid coach is confident his side can get a good result against the German champions, despite suffering defeat to them on matchday three
9:55 PM
Wenger: Walcott a doubt for Arsenal's Champions League clash with Schalke
The attacker, who did not start against Manchester United at the weekend, has joined the growing list of absentees for the trip to Germany after falling ill on Sunday night
6:45 PM
Hoeness hits back at Louis van Gaal comments
The Bayern Munich president has attacked the Netherlands boss and claimed his words show he does not understand what is required in his profession
5:14 PM
Holtby: Arsenal resentful over 'stolen three points'
The playmaker says his side are capable of doing the double over the Gunners after beating them at the Emirates in their first meeting
4:02 PM
Van der Vaart: Players are to blame for Bayern Munich defeat
The Netherlands international says Hamburg's loss to Bayern Munich was solely the fault of him and his team-mates and backed the tactics of coach Thorsten Fink
2:45 PM
Jerome Boateng: I have finally arrived
The Germany international says he has adapted to life at the club and believes his move away from Manchester City 17 months ago was an important step in his career
2:13 PM
Real Madrid will be gunning for revenge, says Hummels
The Germany international is looking forward to Tuesday's game in the Spanish capital, while Marcel Schmelzer has stressed Borussia Dortmund will not roll over
1:00 PM
Bundesliga Team of the Week: Ribery, Schweinsteiger & Kroos star for rampant Bayern
Goal.com rounds up the best action from the top flight in Germany after a weekend that saw the Bavarians extend their lead at the top of the league to seven points
12:30 PM
Khedira: I hope Real Madrid & Borussia Dortmund progress
The Germany international midfielder would prefer to see his compatriots make it to the next round rather than either Ajax or Manchester City
12:00 PM
Nigerians Abroad: Victor Moses scores second goal for Chelsea, first in the league
There were few goals by Nigerians in Europe this week as the season enters the winter stages
10:45 AM
Bayern can win the Champions League, says Tymoshchuk
The experienced midfielder has voiced his opinion that the Bundesliga giants can come out victorious in European club football's elite competition
10:00 AM
Real Madrid - Borussia Dortmund Preview: Klopp's charges set sights on historic Bernabeu win
The Bundesliga giants will go in search of a first Champions League away victory in nine years when they visit the Spanish capital to take on Los Merengues
9:55 AM
Kehl to wear protective mask against Madrid
The experienced midfielder remains doubtful for Tuesday's encounter due to a facial injury, but could take to the pitch after all wearing a protective mask
8:25 AM
Schalke - Arsenal Preview: Gunners look for crucial Champions League victory
The north London club sit in second place in Group B with six points from their three games but with Olympiakos breathing down their neck as they head to Germany

 

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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

12:25 PM
Free in-play bet of up £50 when you bet on the next round of Champions League matches
With 16 games being played involving Europe's biggest clubs, there is a great free bet offer for anyone placing a pre-match bet on any of this week's Champions League action
12:07 PM
Callejon: Madrid deserved to beat Dortmund
The versatile attacker was pleased with the final outcome of Tuesday's match, but thinks his team perhaps should have taken more from the game at the Bernabeu
11:43 AM
Rafinha: Bayern hungry for success
The Brazilian defender is desperate to win trophies this year after last season's disappointments, and is not thinking about leaving the Bavarians any time soon
10:50 AM
Argentina move into third place in Fifa Ranking
The Albiceleste have climbed one position after a successful month, while La Furia Roja continue to dominate the table despite their recent draw against France
10:35 AM
Bayern will dazzle once more against Lille, says Hitzfeld
The Switzerland boss has high expectations of the Bundesliga leaders ahead of their home encounter versus the Ligue 1 representatives, and assured that there will be no slip-ups
10:00 AM
No doubt about it - Dortmund are Champions League challengers
Jurgen Klopp's side have proven their pedigree in Europe's top competition this season, and deserve to be considered among the Continent's finest teams
9:55 AM
Casillas: Madrid still masters of their own fate
The experienced goalkeeper was not too disappointed with his side's draw against BVB at the Santiago Bernabeu and opined that the Blancos can still progress to the next round
12:20 AM
Mourinho says 'there is no drama' as Madrid sit second following Dortmund draw
The 49-year-old shrugged off suggestions the club would have trouble qualifying from Group D despite leaving it late to secure a point against their Bundesliga opposition

 

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Thursday, November 8, 2012

3:04 PM
Ozil: Borussia Dortmund can win the Champions League
The Germany midfielder believes the Bundesliga winners can be serious challengers in Europe, while revealing he would be willing to take more responsibility from free kicks
11:55 AM
Van der Vaart unhappy with Hamburg form
The Dutchman has claimed he is far from pleased with his performance levels since returning to Germany from Tottenham in the summer, and called on the whole team to improve
11:35 AM
Matthaus: Xavi or Iniesta deserve Ballon d'Or
The 51-year-old has voiced his opinion that the Spanish duo have done enough to win the individual award over Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi due to their exploits at Euro 2012
11:00 AM
Javi Martinez: I will only get better at Bayern
The Spanish midfielder is satisfied with his recent improvement at his new club, and revealed his delight with die Roten's 6-1 Champions League win over Lille on Wednesday night
10:00 AM
Champions League Team of the Round: Lahm, Schweinsteiger & Pizarro lead Bayern charge
Goal.com selects the best performers of the fourth matchday in Europe's elite club tournament, with the Bavarians, Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain recording impressive wins
6:07 AM
Keshi: Bayer Leverkusen’s Sidney Sam ready to play for Nigeria
The national team coach says that the Germany-born player has decided to represent his father's country of birth and might be ushered into the squad as the 2013 Afcon nears
2:08 AM
Heynckes: Everything went like clockwork
The Bayern Munich coach saluted the motivation of his players after their victory and also highlighted the quality of their attacking play
1:30 AM
I want to play as a centre forward for Arsenal, says Podolski
The Germany international has often been deployed on the left flank since his move from Koln in the summer and, like Theo Walcott, he is hoping to become the attack's focal point

 

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Friday, November 9, 2012

11:00 PM
Diego: I have not been approached by Atletico Madrid
The Brazilian midfielder has stated that he has heard nothing from his former club regarding a move back to Spain and says that he is fully focused on playing for his current team
5:35 PM
Heynckes: Javi Martinez has been a hit
Die Roten supremo has nothing but praise for the development of the summer signing from Athletic Bilbao, and dismissed claims that they paid over the odds for his services
4:20 PM
Van Gaal: Netherlands are not a rehabilitation clinic
The Oranje boss has stressed that his side have no place for footballers who are not at the peak of their fitness ahead of the fixture with the Nationalelf next week
2:35 PM
Adler & Neustadter called up to Germany squad for Netherlands friendly
The Mannschaft boss has announced the players that will be at his disposal for the upcoming fixture against the Oranje, with the Hamburg goalkeeper returning to the frame
1:45 PM
Juventus set sights on Lewandowski
The Serie A champions have turned their attention to the Bundesliga star, but will have to make a big offer if they are to get their man
1:00 PM
Van Persie & Robben make Netherlands squad for Germany friendly
The Manchester United striker and Bayern Munich winger are the star names in Oranje's selection for next week's encounter
12:22 PM
Afellay: My goal is to return to Barcelona
The versatile midfielder is eager to return to the Camp Nou side at the end of the 2012-13 campaign, and has nothing but fond memories of his time at the club
12:06 PM
Robben: Heynckes the perfect coach for Bayern Munich
The Netherlands international feels the veteran coach is the right man for the job, and hopes he will not leave the club when his contract expires at the end of the season
11:58 AM
Arnesen: Hamburg must offload five players
The sporting director admits the money the club spent in the summer transfer window now must be recouped with the sale of a host of players
11:21 AM
I did not come here to sit on the bench, says Xhaka
The Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder has expressed his frustration at his prolonged spell as a substitute and is eager to get back into the starting XI
10:28 AM
Hans-Joachim Watzke: Why would Reus or Gotze want to leave?
Two of the Bundesliga's brightest young talents are in the right place to flourish, according to the general manager of the reigning champions
10:00 AM
Bayern Munich - Eintracht Frankfurt Preview: Rampant Roten look to keep up the pace
The newly-promoted side have been this season's surprise package, but the Bavarians have been in fine form in their last three games, dismantling Kaiserslautern, Lille and Hamburg
10:00 AM
FC Augsburg - Borussia Dortmund Preview: Klopp's men look to get back to winning ways
The reigning champions are hoping to put last weekend's frustrating draw with Stuttgart behind them as they try to keep pace with runaway leaders Bayern Munich
12:45 AM
Europa League Results: Groups A-F - Marseille suffer Monchengladbach heartbreak, Young Boys dent Udinese hopes
Meanwhile on the continent, Napoli bounced back in style against Dnipro, while Viktoria Plzen dumped Hapoel Tel Aviv out of the competition following an emphatic victory