Jos Luhukay

It appeared inevitable and now it’s been con­firmed as Borus­sia Möchenglad­bach fired trainer Jos Luhukay today in their wake of their defeat to Köln (and their fourth straight). After seven games, six of which they’ve lost, Glad­bach sit at the bot­tom of the table with only three points. The team was per­haps too ambi­tious in […]

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Gladbach’s vic­tory over the stalwart’s of the league, Werder Bre­men, gave us a glimpse at a team that has been revi­tal­ized under Jos Luhukay and Chris­t­ian Ziege, and could well be in for a bright future. The addi­tion of Michael Bradley added another young inter­na­tional the next day. So what is it about Glad­bach? Is […]

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1st Schalke What You Know: If baseball’s Chicago Cubs had a baby with the Red Sox prior to 2004, Schalke would be the off­spring. What You Don’t: All things both good and bad must end. What to Expect: Yes, Campe­ones! I say that, buck­ing all trends, and know­ing full well that Schalke could be lead­ing the […]

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The Deutsche Presse Agen­tur released a poll yes­ter­day about pre­dic­tions for the upcom­ing sea­son. Bay­ern Munich was the unan­i­mous favorite of Bun­desliga coaches to repeat as cham­pi­ons. The most com­mon rea­son given was the qual­ity of Jür­gen Klinsmann’s squad. What fol­lows is a hasty trans­la­tion of what each of the 18 gaffers had to say […]

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