The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Hanover, Germany - SV Hamburg failed to close the gap on leaders Bayer Leverkusen when they conceded a late penalty in a 2-2 draw at Hanover in the German Bundesliga on Sunday. Marcell Jansen and Eljero Elia were on target for the visitors either sid...
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
League leaders Bayer Leverkusen opened a four-point gap at the top of the Bundesliga on Friday with a 4-0 demolition of Eintracht Frankfurt after scoring three goals in the first 11 minutes. Having been named in the Germany squad for the first time since February earlier in the day, Leverkusen striker Stefan Kiessling netted in the second minute after Frankfurt failed to cope with a cross from striker...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Leverkusen, Germany - Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen wasted no time in a 4-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt on Friday night. Leverkusen led 3-0 after 11 minutes, from Stefan Kiessling's short-range effort, a header by Stefan Reinartz and Toni ...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Gelsenkirchen, Germany - Bayer Leverkusen striker Stefan Kiessling will be named later this week in Germany's squad for two friendly internationals after impressing coach Joachim Loew in Saturday's 2-2 draw with Schalke 04. Kiessling, the Bundesliga'...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Hamburg - Germany's two best young goalkeepers will be in the spotlight when leaders Bayer Leverkusen take on fourth-placed Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga's top game on Saturday. Both Leverkusen's Rene Adler and Schalke's Manuel Neuer are being linked ...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
Leverkusen, Germany - Bayer Leverkusen were held to a 1-1 draw by Borussia Dortmund Friday evening at home, in a blow to their hopes of retaining the Bundesliga lead over the weekend. Leverkusen move a point clear at the top over SV Hamburg, who play...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
Leverkusen, Germany - Stefan Kiessling scored once on Saturday in Bayer Leverkusen's 4-0 victory against his former club Nuremberg, to take his season-tally to six. The 25-year-old striker leads the goalscorer charts on six goals - two more than his ...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
Leverkusen, Germany - Werder Bremen will be without playmaker Mesut Ozil for Sunday's Bundesliga clash with Bayer Leverkusen because of a knee injury. The 20-year-old German international is also likely to miss Wednesday's Cup clash against St Pauli ...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/13/2009
Bremen, Germany - Werder Bremen moved to fifth in the German Bundesliga after a disappointing goalless draw with visiting Hanover on Sunday. Bremen could have gone third behind leaders SV Hamburg and Bayer Leverkusen with a win but struggled to creat...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/05/2009
Leverkusen, Germany - Goals in each half from Mario Gomez and Mesut Ozil gave Germany a 2-0 victory over World Cup hosts South Africa in a friendly international in Leverkusen on Saturday. Gomez struck from close range in the 36th minute for a well-w...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/04/2009
WITH memories of the mauling SA received from Germany the last time the two nations met still fresh in his mind, former Bafana Bafana defender Ricardo Katza warned yesterday that coach Joel Santana's charges would need to tread very carefully when they face the three-time world champions in Leverkusen tomorrow.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/03/2009
A FIERCE battle for the Bafana Bafana No1 jersey is raging ahead of the national soccer team's away international against Germany in Leverkusen on Saturday.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/29/2009
Hamburg - New signing Arjen Robben on Saturday got his Bundesliga career off to a dream start as he scored twice in Bayern Munich's 3-0 victory against defending champions VfL Wolfsburg. Germany striker Mario Gomez gave Bayern the lead in the 27th mi...
Best Italy (Free subscription) | 08/26/2009
Others receiving consideration: Milan ( Italy ), Lyon (France), Spartak Moscow (Russia), Hamburg (Germany), Palmeiras (Brazil), Wolfsburg (Germany), Internazionale ( Italy ), Bayer Leverkusen (Germnay). The competition amongst the clubs is ...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/26/2009
Hamburg - Germany and Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Bernd Schneider has retired from football over a back injury, Leverkusen and the German football federation DFB said on Friday. Schneider, 35, won 81 caps and his outstanding performances at the 2002 ...
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