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Is this the year where the Bun­desliga gains a fourth spot? It could well be. Below is a table of the cur­rent UEFA Coef­fi­cient com­pared to how it stands if the sea­son were to end today. At the end of the sea­son, 2004–2005 will be removed from the books. In that sea­son, Italy had 2.5 […]

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Armin Veh was announced as Wolfsburg’s new man­ager after their title cel­e­bra­tions. The ex-Stuttgart man­ager will now try and repli­cate his 2008 Cham­pi­ons League form. It should be eas­ier with the immi­nent loss of Dzeko and Mis­i­movic. Mario Gomez became the most expen­sive player in Bun­desliga his­tory, swap­ping Stuttgart red for Bay­ern red. Bay­ern paid […]

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As of August 1, GolTV — the 24/7 soc­cer net­work — has been removed from DISH Net­work due to a con­tract dis­pute. Accord­ing to GolTV, “this occurs despite efforts to con­tinue GolTV’s avail­abil­ity to Dish cus­tomers.” DISH Net­work, in retort, inserted this mes­sage when you hit the INFO but­ton where GolTV’s chan­nel used to be: […]

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Con­tin­u­ing our series intro­duc­ing the Bundesliga’s newest gaffers is Jür­gen Klopp now with Borus­sia Dort­mund. For those of you at home won­der­ing why Klopp was cho­sen to fol­low Klins­mann won­der no more. Was it to jux­ta­pose the long-serving Klopp with the jour­ney­man Klins­mann? Was it because both were foot­ball com­men­ta­tors for the Ger­man pub­lic television […]

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