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Bayern Advance, Bielefeld Stun Werder Bremen

David Folami — Wed, 04 Mar 2015 22:41:18 +0000

Holders Bayern Munich struck either side of the break to beat second division Eintracht Braunschweig 2-0 on Wednesday and advance to the German Cup quarterfinals. . A dazzling free kick by David Alaba on the stroke of halftime and Mario Goetze’s solo effort in the 57th minute were enough for Bayern, who were in control [...]

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Lewandowski Helps Bayern Munich Crush Paderborn

David Folami — Tue, 24 Feb 2015 16:46:45 +0000

Bayern Munich stretched their lead in the Bundesliga to 11 points following a crushing 6-0 win at Paderborn on Saturday, while Augsburg goalkeeper Marwin Hitz scored a stoppage-time equaliser against Bayer Leverkusen. . Bayern were held scoreless by Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League on Tuesday but the title holders have now scored 14 goals [...]

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Bayern Munich Held Goalless By Shakhtar

David Folami — Wed, 18 Feb 2015 09:23:35 +0000

Bayern Munich’s attacking ambitions were curtailed by an organised Shakhtar Donetsk who held them to a goalless draw in their Champions league last-16 first leg on Tuesday with Xabi Alonso sent off for the Germans in the second half. . Alonso, who was making his 100th Champions League appearance, was dismissed with 25 minutes remaining [...]

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Jerome Boateng’s Ban Reduced

David Folami — Wed, 11 Feb 2015 22:45:25 +0000

Bayern Munich defender Jerome Boateng Monday had a three-match ban reduced to two games, and there was more good news for the champions with Franck Ribery and Rafinha returning to training. . The German Football Federation (DFB) disciplinary panel said it took account of a new regulation allowing a lower punishment for fouls early in [...]

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Ribery Out As Bayern Battle Wolfsburg

David Folami — Thu, 29 Jan 2015 22:26:27 +0000

Bayern Munich will be without Franck Ribery when the Bundesliga resumes after the winter break with the champions taking on second-placed VfL Wolfsburg on Friday. . Ribery suffered a muscle injury in training on Wednesday and defender Rafinha injured ligaments with both ruled out for two weeks, Bayern said on Thursday. . But even without [...]

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Injection-fearing Franck Ribery could have played at World Cup – doctor

Adewale A. — Thu, 12 Jun 2014 20:17:14 +0000

Franck Ribery could have played at the World Cup if he wasn't afraid of injections, the France team's doctor Franck Le Gall claimed Thursday. A week ago Bayern Munich star Ribery pulled out of the World Cup due to a back injury that virtually stopped…

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#WorldCup: France coach Didier Deschamps targets Jamaica return for injured Ribery

Ade Adewale — Wed, 04 Jun 2014 19:44:14 +0000

France coach Didier Deschamps said Wednesday that he had set star winger Franck Ribery, who is suffering from a back problem, a target of returning for Sunday's friendly against Jamaica. However, Deschamps denied this weekend's final pre-World Cup warm…

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Bayern Munich star Franck Ribery doubtful for German Cup final

Adewale A. — Wed, 14 May 2014 17:48:22 +0000

Bayern Munich star Franck Ribery admits he faces a race against time to be fit for Saturday's Germany Cup final showdown against Borussia Dortmund in Berlin due to a back injury. "I feel good, but 90 minutes could be difficult," admitted the 31-year…

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Five Trophies Was Not Enough – Ribery

David Folami — Tue, 14 Jan 2014 18:39:47 +0000

Franck Ribery missed out on the 2013 Ballon d’Or accolade but said there was little more he could have done to win the award after helping Bayern Munich win five trophies in the year. . Real Madrid and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo was voted the world’s best player at a Fifa awards ceremony in Zurich [...]

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Cristiano Ronaldo Sheds A Tear At Ballon d’Or Ceremony

David Folami — Mon, 13 Jan 2014 20:54:22 +0000

It all got a much for Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo after he was named the 2013 Ballon d’Or winner on Monday night. . The Portugal captain picked up the ‘best player in the world’ award for the second time in his career in Zurich – his previous win came back in 2008 when he [...]

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Cristiano Ronaldo Favourite To Win Balloon d’Or

David Folami — Sun, 12 Jan 2014 21:04:49 +0000

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo is the odds-on favourite to win the Fifa Ballon d’Or on Monday. . The Portugal captain, 28, is named on a three-man shortlist for the prize, along with Barcelona’s Lionel Messi and Franck Ribery of Bayern Munich. . The trio were chosen from a 23-man long list, with the world [...]

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