England

1. Par­ity Okay, let’s not kid our­selves.  Not any team can win the Bun­desliga.  But since the incep­tion of the EPL in 1991, four teams have won the title: United, Black­burn, Chelsea and Arse­nal, but United has won 11 of those titles.  In that same span, five teams have won the title in Ger­many: Kaiserslautern, […]

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Fred Rut­ten isn’t the only new Dutch man­ager in the Bun­desliga, as ex-Tottenham Mar­tin Jol took over the reigns of Ham­burg ear­lier this month. It’s been nearly 30 years since Jol’s last appear­ance in Ger­many. He made 9 appear­ances for Bay­ern Munich as a mid­fielder in 1978/79 before return­ing to the Nether­lands the next season. […]

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