Louis Van Gaal

Ever since Bay­ern picked them­selves up from their slouch at the begin­ning of the sea­son, they’ve seemed unstop­pable. With a con­sis­tent back-line (which includes some young­sters), a dom­i­nant mid­field with Schwe­in­steiger and Van Bom­mel, and a deadly front-line with Ribery, Robben, and many dan­ger­ous strik­ers like Olic, Klose, and Muller. But this fan­tas­tic team was […]

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I had a long con­ver­sa­tion with Mani Honig­stein, who is the brains behind the foot­ball social net­work­ing site Footbo. An avid Bay­ern Munich fan, I talked to him about the sum­mer trans­fers and his views on the sea­son ahead for the Bavar­ian giants. Tell us a lit­tle about Footbo, and what you are try­ing to […]

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It has been an inter­est­ing week in rumors. First the man­agers! Hof­fen­heim will say good­bye to Ralf Rang­nick because he wants to spend money this sum­mer. They will then say hello to Jur­gen Klins­mann, who is the epit­ome of fru­gal­ity. After all, he only forced Bay­ern to rebuild it’s train­ing facil­ity. Mean­while the pos­ses­sors of […]

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