Germany defeats United States 3-0 at under-20 World CupSeptember 26th, 2009 Germany beats US 3-0 at U20 WCupSUEZ, Egypt — Germany defeated the United States 3-0 at the under-20 World Cup. The Americans produced few chances.
Wolfsburg win at Schalke, avoid making historySeptember 19th, 2009 GELSENKIRCHEN - Edin Dzeko scored twice in the second half for VfL Wolfsburg to give the reigning champions a 2-1 victory at Schalke 04 in a Bundesliga match. Friday's victory saw the club from northern Germany avoiding making history by becoming the first reigning champion to lose four games in a row.
Wolfsburg break losing streak in BundesligaSeptember 18th, 2009 GELSENKIRCHEN - Edin Dzeko scored twice in the second half for VfL Wolfsburg to give the reigning champions a 2-1 victory at Schalke 04 in a Bundesliga match on Friday. The victory sees the club from northern Germany avoiding making history by becoming the first reigning champion to lose four games in a row.
Taiwan hits 2 homers, pitches no-hitter in 16-0 rout of Germany at Little League World SeriesAugust 22nd, 2009 Taiwan routs Germany 16-0 at LLWSSOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Yu Chieh Kao and Wen Hua Sung each hit three-run homers, four pitchers combined for a no-hitter, and Taoyuan, Taiwan beat Ramstein Air Force Base, Germany, 16-0 on Friday at the Little League World Series.
Germany will be without Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki at European ChampionshipAugust 14th, 2009 Germany without Nowitzki at European ChampionshipsFRANKFURT — Germany will be without Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki at next month's European Championship in Poland. The German basketball federation said Friday that Mavericks owner Mark Cuban would not allow Nowitzki to take part in the championship, even though the forward has played for Germany at several major international events before.
FC Dallas forward Kenny Cooper transferred to team in GermanyAugust 1st, 2009 Cooper transferred to team in GermanyFRISCO, Texas — FC Dallas forward Kenny Cooper has been transferred to a second-tier team in Germany, pending a medical examination. The team, TSV 1860 Munich, finished 12th in the 2008-09 season in the 2.
Germany defeats Montenegro 9-8 in extra time, advances to face US in quartersJuly 26th, 2009 Germany defeats Montenegro in extra timeROME — Marko Savic scored three goals, including the winner in extra time, and Alexander Tchigir made 16 saves as Germany defeated Montenegro 9-8 in water polo at the world championships Sunday. Andreas Schlotterbeck added two goals for Germany (2-1-1), which will face the United States in the quarterfinals Tuesday.
Fognini upsets Davydenko 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 at Mercedes Cup to reach 1st semifinal in a yearJuly 17th, 2009 Fabio Fognini reaches Mercedes Cup semifinalsSTUTTGART, Germany — Fabio Fognini upset second-seeded Nikolay Davydenko of Russia 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 Friday at the Mercedes Cup to reach his first semifinal in a year. The 22-year-old Italian, ranked No.
Donovan picked as All-Star for 9th time in 9 MLS seasons; 7 first-timers among top 11July 13th, 2009 NEW YORK — Landon Donovan is an All-Star for the ninth time in nine MLS seasons. The Los Angeles Galaxy forward joins seven first-time All-Stars among the first 11 players announced Monday.
Kohlschreiber wins to give Germany 1-1 tie with defending Davis Cup champion SpainJuly 10th, 2009 Germany ties defending champion Spain 1-1MARBELLA, Spain — Philipp Kohlschreiber beat Tommy Robredo 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 on Friday and Germany tied defending champion Spain 1-1 in their best-of-five Davis Cup quarterfinal matchup. Kohlschreiber converted three of his five break chances to beat Robredo, who failed to convert either of his two chances.
Man U Eyeing at Future For Filling in Voids in MidfieldJuly 7th, 2009 LONDON - Manchester United coach Alex Ferguson has bagged Bordeaux midfielder Gabriel Obertan, 20, for eight million pounds. According to The Sun, Obertan is regarded as one of France's hottest soccer prospects.
Jermaine Jones could join US national team later this yearJuly 3rd, 2009 Jones could join US national team later this yearNEW YORK — Midfielder Jermaine Jones could join the U.S. national team later this year, possibly with defender Edgar Castillo.
Red Sox left fielder Jason Bay to become US citizen in Boston ceremonyJuly 2nd, 2009 Red Sox's Jason Bay to become US citizenBOSTON — Red Sox left fielder Jason Bay has long played America's pastime and will now be able to call himself an American. The 30-year-old player from Canada becomes a U.S.
NHL veteran Claude Lemieux becomes American citizen after 20 years of living in the USJune 26th, 2009 NHL veteran Lemieux becomes American citizenPHOENIX — NHL veteran Claude Lemieux (leh-MYOO') has become an American citizen. The Canadian-born Lemieux swore his allegiance to the United States on Friday, saying beforehand that he wants to share citizenship with his family.
Munich set to land Gomez and NeuerMay 26th, 2009 HAMBURG - Bayern Munich will make use of a special clause to sign VfB Stuttgart striker Mario Gomez for a Bundesliga record 30 million euros ($42 million ), the Bild daily reported Tuesday. The Sport-Bild weekly, meanwhile, also reported that Munich have told Schalke 04 they want their goalkeeper Manuel Neuner.
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