It didn't take long for the bottom club Hertha to appoint a new coach after parting company with Lucien Favre only days after Week 7. Friedhelm Funkel had had a distinguished spell at Frankfurt up until last season. However, he was let go in the summer in the hope that a new manager will be able to inject some new zest in the side. The fact that Funkel did not find a new club suggests that his stock...
Bundesliga club Hertha Berlin and its recently deposed coach Lucien Favre are set for a legal tussle over critical comments by the ex-manager. The spat could plunge the ailing club into further crisis.
Hamburg - SV Hamburg will be wary of crisis club Hertha Berlin as they seek to defend their Bundesliga lead on Sunday. Some Hertha's players had been accused of playing against coach Lucien Favre in a dreadful start to the season. ...
The sacking of Hertha Berlin's Lucien Favre this week again turns the spotlight on the perceived raw deals dealt to Bundesliga coaches. But the league's reputation might be unfair, writes DW's Nick Amies.
Hertha Berlin fired coach Lucien Favre a day after a 5-1 thrashing at Hoffenheim left them bottom of the Bundesliga. Added by: drsas Viewed: 0 time(s) Tags/Keywords: soccer Added On: 2009-09-30
After leading Hertha Berlin into the Bundesliga’s lead pack last season, Lucien Favre began this one by taking them to the rear. Now he’s paid the price, and Hertha are casting a wide net for a successor.
I guess Hertha Berlin didn’t like Lucien Favre’s gunslingin’ mentality. I assume that all Favres share that character trait. Displaying their normal level of confusion and weak grasp on reality, John Madden and Peter King have already passed on their condolences to Lucien. Heh. Bottom Club. On second thought, maybe that’s why Madden and King sent along their [...]
Berlin - Swiss coach Lucien Favre was sacked by Hertha Berlin Monday after attending crisis talks at the Bundesliga basement club. The dismissal comes a day after a 5-1 defeat at Hoffenheim - the club's sixth league defeat in a row - left Hertha lang...
Lucien Favre has paid the price for a disastrous run of form at Hertha Berlin after the German club announced on Monday that they have parted company with their manager.
Berlin - Swiss coach Lucien Favre was sacked by Hertha Berlin Monday after attending crisis talks at the Bundesliga basement club. The dismissal comes a day after a 5-1 defeat at Hoffenheim - the club's sixth defeat in a row - left Hertha languishing...
Berlin - Swiss coach Lucien Favre's position was sacked by Hertha Berlin Monday after attending crisis talks at the Bundesliga basement club. The dismissal comes a day after a 5-1 defeat at Hoffenheim - the club's sixth defeat in a row - left Hertha ...
Berlin - Swiss coach Lucien Favre's position at Hertha Berlin remained uncertain Monday after attending crisis talks at the Bundesliga basement club. There was no official word on the outcome of the talks, which came a day after a 5-1 defeat at Hoffe...
A Vedad Ibisevic hat-trick helped Hoffenheim to a 5-1 thrashing of struggling Hertha Berlin on Sunday to move into third in the Bundesliga. Hertha, fourth last season, are bottom this term to heap the pressure on coach Lucien Favre early in the campaign. Ibisevic, who was prolific last season as Hoffenheim led at the midwinter break before fading, scored his first goals of the season in the first,