Tag Archives: Fussball

“Berlin is Poor, but Sexy”: Part 1, Hertha Berlin vs. FSV Frankfurt 12/15/12

“Berlin ist arm, aber sexy.” (Berlin is poor, but sexy) – Klaus Wowereit, Mayor of Berlin, during an interview in 2004. Describing the German capital isn’t easy, but Mr. Wowereit’s quote above is pretty close to the mark. There isn’t … Continue reading

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It’s Cool in Köln: F.C. Köln vs. F.C. Ingolstadt, Match #12

It wasn’t planned, but it was quite alright. Originally last weekend, I had planned on being in Munich, hoping to get to see Bayern Munich vs. Borussia Dortmund. The German champions, against the Champions League finalists. It was long ago … Continue reading

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Viva Hollandia! Match #6 Netherlands vs. Germany International Friendly

Fans of the Oranje (pronounced “Oran-ye), the nickname of the Holland national football team, can be described in two words; Party Time. On just my first full day in Amsterdam, I set off to the Amsterdam ArenA to see a … Continue reading

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