FC Augsburg: They Couldn’t….Could They?
Amalgamated into their present guise as recently as 1969, it was only in 2006 that…
Author Kyle Barber
Kyle Barber
I’m in my mid-twenties, and work and live in London, having grown up in the Midlands, and then gone to Uni up north.I’m an avid fan of German football – and all things Deutsch – and have followed the Bundesliga for about ten years. In England, I’m a Leicester City fan, but enjoy watching and talking about all levels of football, across all countries! I also have a great love of track & field athletics, and pretty much all sport. I want to create a greater appreciation for the Bundesliga in the UK, and will happily talk about it all day!
Game On! Bayern 0 – 1 Borussia Dortmund Analysis
Last season, this fixture produced one of the most memorable matches of the year. Dortmund looked rampant as they continued their romp towards the title; while the 3-1 reverse served to underline Bayern’s deficiencies and listlessness that typified a stuttering campaign.
Robert Enke: A Life too Short
Within sight of that two-year mark, Enke’s story has finally been translated into English, courtesy…
The Bundesliga Review: October
Bayern remain top of the pile, but their seemingly commanding lead of four weeks hence…
Bundesliga Review – September
The opening month of the 2011-12 Bundesliga campaign was, perhaps, most notable for the apparent…
Mixed Fortunes in Champions’ League Openers
Matchday 1 of this season’s Group Stage of the Champions’ League offered up something of…
Bundesliga Monthly Round-Up
One month in to the 2011-12 German Bundesliga campaign, and there is a historically familiar…
TSV 1860 Munich: Salvation
152 years would seem an unusual anniversary to mark. Yet there is significant reason to…
Bundesliga Team of the Year
So, the Bundesliga season is at an end yet again. And cue the galas and…
DFB Pokal Final: A Chance for Redemption?
On the 16th of March, Schalke’s Chairman Clemens Tonnies wielded the axe to part…
André Villas Boas – The Extra Special One?
On the evening of the 18th of May, spectators at Dublin’s rebuilt Aviva Stadium should…
Bundesliga Review, Matchday 33
So, after a brief flirtation with the top flight of German fußball, the minnows of…
So just who are Borussia Dortmund, and how good are they?
Nine years after their last domestic triumph of any kind, and fourteen years on from…
Bundesliga Matchday 29 Review
With only five rounds of the 2010-11 1.Bundesliga season to go, the competitiveness of the…
Berlin: A Footballing Experience
Now, while I offer no apology for it, in order to help contextualise my perspective…
Magath & Schalke 04: End of an Unhappy Marriage, the Start of a Messy Divorce
Although possibly one of the less shocking pieces of news to emerge from the Bundesliga…