Wolfsburg – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sun, 18 Feb 2018 11:38:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Wolfsburg – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Bayern Munich Beat Wolfsburg https://www.theinfostride.com/bayern-munich-beat-wolfsburg/ Sun, 18 Feb 2018 11:38:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=199911 Sandro Wagner’s header and substitute Robert Lewandowski’s penalty sealed Bayern Munich’s last-minute comeback 2-1 win against Wolfsburg, who had the temerity to take the lead through Daniel Didavi in the eighth minute. The Bundesliga champions could even afford the luxury of Arjen Robben’s missed penalty nine minutes after the break. 7 — Happily recovered from [...]

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]]> Mourinho Wasn’t Keen On Letting Me Go – Kevin De Bruyne https://www.theinfostride.com/mourinho-wasnt-keen-on-letting-me-go-kevin-de-bruyne/ Wed, 25 Oct 2017 20:19:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=186481 It has widely talked about that for all of Jose Mourinho’s successes in the Premier League, he may miss out on the title this season as a result of a huge mistake he made years ago: allowing Kevin De Bruyne to leave Chelsea. The Belgian has established himself as one of the best midfielders in [...]

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]]> Lukaku Will Succeed At Manchester United – KDB https://www.theinfostride.com/lukaku-will-succeed-at-manchester-united-kdb/ Sat, 22 Jul 2017 03:09:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=173111 Kevin De Bruyne believes that Romelu Lukaku is one of the best strikers in the world after his £75 million move to Manchester United this summer. The Belgium international teammates are now on opposite sides of the city and Lukaku has already made an impact, scoring the opening goal in United’s 2-0 victory over Manchester [...]

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]]> Manchester United Set To Wrap Up Ivan Perisic’s Deal https://www.theinfostride.com/manchester-united-set-to-wrap-up-ivan-perisics-deal/ Wed, 12 Jul 2017 22:05:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=171831 Manchester United will try to push through a deal for Ivan Perisic before Inter Milan head to China for their preseason tour next week, sources have said. United and the Serie A side are still apart in their valuation of the winger, whom Jose Mourinho has identified as the next summer arrival at Old Trafford. [...]

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]]> Ivan Persic Wants To Join Manchester United https://www.theinfostride.com/ivan-persic-wants-to-join-manchester-united/ Mon, 12 Jun 2017 23:54:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=167661 IVAN PERISIC has told new Inter Milan manager Luciano Spalletti he wants to join Manchester United, according to reports in Italy. Jose Mourinho is a fan of the Croatian winger. Corriere dello Sport report the duo have already agreed personal terms over a £100,000-a-week contract — which is over double his earnings at Inter — [...]

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]]> Bayern Munich Win Bundesliga https://www.theinfostride.com/bayern-munich-win-bundesliga/ Sat, 29 Apr 2017 21:59:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=163439 Bayern Munich clinched a record-breaking fifth straight Bundesliga title with a flourish, winning 6-0 at Wolfsburg. Bayern were three up at the break, with David Alaba firing into the top corner to open the scoring in style after 19 minutes. Star striker Robert Lewandowski then took over, making it 2-0 after 37 minutes with a [...]

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]]> Bayern Munich Frustrated By Schalke https://www.theinfostride.com/bayern-munich-frustrated-by-schalke/ Sat, 04 Feb 2017 17:57:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=155695 Bayern Munich were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Schalke as the Bundesliga leaders laboured to another unconvincing display on Saturday. Robert Lewandowski fired Bayern into an early lead with his 15th goal of the season but Naldo equalised from a free kick minutes later and the home side missed a number of [...]

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]]> I Am Not A Striker – Muller https://www.theinfostride.com/i-am-not-a-striker-muller/ Wed, 11 Jan 2017 23:50:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153780 Bayern Munich’s Thomas Muller has told Sport Bild he does not “enjoy being classed” as a striker and sees himself “as a mix between a midfielder and a striker.” Muller, 28, has only scored a single Bundesliga goal this season, ending his scoring drought in the league after 999 minutes with a strike in Bayern’s [...]

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]]> Draxler Is Staying – Wolfsburg https://www.theinfostride.com/draxler-is-staying-wolfsburg/ Fri, 05 Aug 2016 17:04:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=138845 VfL Wolfsburg has said their winger Julian Draxler will not be sold in the current transfer window, despite the Germany international having told club bosses he wants to leave. “VfL Wolfsburg will not transfer Julian Draxler in this current window,” said the Bundesliga club in a statement. “In a meeting, Wolfsburg has again explained to [...]

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]]> Arsenal Want Julian Draxler https://www.theinfostride.com/arsenal-want-julian-draxler/ Wed, 03 Aug 2016 22:31:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=138587 Arsenal target Julian Draxler says he wants to leave Wolfsburg, just 12 months into his five-year contract – slamming the Bundesliga club’s coach and sports director in the process. The 22-year-old Germany winger joined to much fanfare last August for 35 million euros ($39m) from Schalke, the club which nurtured him through their academy to [...]

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]]> Giroud Set To Quit Arsenal? https://www.theinfostride.com/giroud-set-to-quit-arsenal/ Mon, 02 May 2016 22:15:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=127327 Under-fire Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud is a reported target for Wolfsburg, according to the Daily Mirror. It is claimed the Bundesliga club want to rescue him from his Gunners nightmare and bring him to the Volkswagen Arena as a replacement for Nicklas Bendtner. Giroud has not found the back of the net in the Premier [...]

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]]> Real Madrid Have Proven A Point – Gareth Bale https://www.theinfostride.com/real-madrid-have-proven-a-point-gareth-bale/ Wed, 13 Apr 2016 10:50:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=125671 Gareth Bale believes Real Madrid’s successful Champions League recovery against Wolfsburg has proven to the world what the club is capable of. The Wales winger played for the full 90 minutes at Santiago Bernabeu as Cristiano Ronaldo’s hat-trick saw Zinedine Zidane’s men win 3-0 on Tuesday to seal a 3-2 aggregate victory, having lost the [...]

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]]> I Was Denied A Penalty – Bale https://www.theinfostride.com/i-was-denied-a-penalty-bale/ Thu, 07 Apr 2016 11:10:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=125057 Gareth Bale claimed he was denied a clear penalty as Real Madrid’s Champions League hopes were left hanging in the balance after their stunning 2-0 defeat to Wolfsburg. Bale had his appeal for a penalty waved away by Italian referee Gianluca Rocchi after Cristiano Ronaldo had a goal disallowed for offside in the second minute [...]

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]]> We Can Turn Things Around – Zidane https://www.theinfostride.com/we-can-turn-things-around-zidane/ Thu, 07 Apr 2016 10:01:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=125037 Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane urged his side to remain calm after their Champions League hopes suffered a setback with a shock 2-0 loss at VfL Wolfsburg in the first leg of their quarterfinal tie on Wednesday. The Frenchman, who took over from the sacked Rafael Benitez in January, said the 10-times European Cup winners [...]

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]]> Real Madrid Can’t Afford To Relax – Zidane https://www.theinfostride.com/real-madrid-cant-afford-to-relax-zidane/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 07:42:51 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=124971 Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has called on his team to continue to work their hardest as they face into Wednesday’s Champions League quarterfinal first leg at Wolfsburg. Madrid have been very inconsistent so far through 2015-16, but they were excellent in Saturday’s 2-1 comeback win in the Clasico at Barcelona’s Camp Nou. The result [...]

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]]> Real Madrid To Carry Winning Momentum To Wolfsburg https://www.theinfostride.com/real-madrid-to-carry-winning-momentum-to-wolfsburg/ Tue, 05 Apr 2016 06:15:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=124870 Real Madrid will carry their momentum from Saturday’s ‘Clasico’ victory over rivals Barcelona into their Champions League quarterfinal first leg at struggling VfL Wolfsburg on Wednesday, coach Zinedine Zidane said. Real scored their first league win at the Nou Camp since 2012, inflicting the first home defeat for Barcelona since February 2015. “It is very [...]

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]]> Wolfsburg Can Shock Real Madrid – Dieter Heckin https://www.theinfostride.com/wolfsburg-can-shock-real-madrid-dieter-heckin/ Fri, 01 Apr 2016 16:58:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=124491 Dieter Hecking believes his Wolfsburg side can pull off a shock when they host Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Wednesday, as long as they do not show their opponents too much respect. Wolfsburg are playing in the competition for only the second time in their history and the [...]

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]]> Real Madrid Get ‘Easy’ UCL Draw https://www.theinfostride.com/real-madrid-get-easy-ucl-draw/ Fri, 18 Mar 2016 19:35:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=123352 Zinedine Zidane’s ten-time winners Real Madrid and the Champions League’s runaway top scorer Cristiano Ronaldo (13 goals), drew Germans Wolfsburg, with the added comfort of playing at home in the second leg against the quarter-final débutants. “We can’t wait” said Wolfsburg coach Dieter Hecking. “For Wolfsburg, the fans and the club it’s a wonderful draw. [...]

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]]> PSG Draw Manchester City In UCL https://www.theinfostride.com/psg-draw-manchester-city-in-ucl/ Fri, 18 Mar 2016 19:28:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=123348 In another tantalising pair up new money outfits Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain face off after Swedish giant Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s side toppled Chelsea in the last round. It is a first ever quarterfinals for City. PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaïfi seemed convinced his up and coming side can get to their first semi-final in twenty years. [...]

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]]> I Convinced Man Utd To Sign Schweinsteiger – LVG https://www.theinfostride.com/i-convinced-man-utd-to-sign-schweinsteiger-lvg/ Mon, 15 Feb 2016 12:36:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=120602 Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has said he had to convince the club to buy midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger from Bayern Munich in the summer. Van Gaal — who backed Schweinsteiger to get back to his best after a patchy start to his Old Trafford career — told United’s official website he had needed to [...]

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]]> My Baby Influenced My Career – Kevin De Bruyne https://www.theinfostride.com/my-baby-influenced-my-career-kevin-de-bruyne/ Fri, 01 Jan 2016 23:01:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=116679 Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has admitted that he might have stayed in Germany for another season if his partner had not been expecting their first child. De Bruyne, 24, moved to City from Wolfsburg for £54 million over the summer and he has already chalked up five goals and eight assists in 15 [...]

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]]> Lingard Begs United Teammates To Move On https://www.theinfostride.com/lingard-begs-united-teammates-to-move-on/ Thu, 10 Dec 2015 12:36:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111739 Winger Jesse Lingard has urged his Manchester United teammates to ignore the criticism coming their way and focus on the remainder of the season after crashing out of the Champions League. United crashed out of Europe’s premier competition with a 3-2 defeat at VfL Wolfsburg on Tuesday and manager Louis van Gaal was heavily criticised [...]

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]]> Wolfsburg Send United Packing https://www.theinfostride.com/wolfsburg-send-united-packing/ Tue, 08 Dec 2015 22:06:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111381 Manchester United crashed out of the Champions League on Tuesday with a 3-2 defeat at Wolfsburg, who made club history by reaching the knock-out stages. German Cup holders Wolfsburg advanced to the last 16 for the first time as Group B winners thanks to their come-back win at the sold-out Volkswagen Arena. The defeat puts [...]

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]]> Van Gaal Needs Time – Peter Schmeichel https://www.theinfostride.com/van-gaal-needs-time-peter-schmeichel/ Tue, 08 Dec 2015 22:02:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111371 Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal needs to be given more time so that the club can see good changes as a result of allowing him to develop his own ideas, former United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel said on Tuesday. Speaking at a news conference in Belgrade, Schmeichel defended Van Gaal’s style, which has been called [...]

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]]> Anthony Martial Needs Time – LVG https://www.theinfostride.com/anthony-martial-needs-time-lvg/ Tue, 08 Dec 2015 11:50:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111202 Manchester United striker Anthony Martial needs enough time to find his scoring touch again and will have enough chances to get back in form, manager Louis van Gaal has said. Martial made a stunning start to life in a United shirt, scoring four goals in his first four games in all competitions since making his [...]

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]]> Morgan Schneuderlin To Miss Wolfsburg Clash https://www.theinfostride.com/morgan-schneuderlin-to-miss-wolfsburg-clash/ Mon, 07 Dec 2015 21:47:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111035 France midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin will miss Manchester United’s final Champions League Group B game at VfL Wolfsburg on Tuesday. Schneiderlin has not travelled to Germany because of a hip injury sustained in the 0-0 draw against West Ham United on Saturday, said the club’s website (www.manutd.com) on Monday. Captain Wayne Rooney had already been ruled [...]

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]]> Manchester United Out To Prove They Can Score https://www.theinfostride.com/manchester-united-out-to-prove-they-can-score/ Mon, 07 Dec 2015 21:38:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111027 Manchester United’s Louis van Gaal says the Red Devils must prove they are good enough to reach the Champions League’s knockout stages by ending their goal-drought against Wolfsburg on Tuesday. United have scored just one goal in drawing their previous three games, including a goalless draw at home to Eindhoven a fortnight ago which means [...]

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]]> Wolfsburg Ready To Make History Against Man United https://www.theinfostride.com/wolfsburg-ready-to-make-history-against-man-united/ Mon, 07 Dec 2015 21:31:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111008 Wolfsburg insist they will take their opportunity to make club history by beating Manchester United on Tuesday and book their place in the Champions League’s knockout for the first time. Wolfsburg lead Group B and need just one point against Louis van Gaal’s United to qualify for the last 16 in Europe, but must win [...]

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]]> Rooney To Miss Must-Win Game Against Wolfsburg https://www.theinfostride.com/rooney-to-miss-must-win-game-against-wolfsburg/ Sat, 05 Dec 2015 21:34:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=110595 Wayne Rooney will be unavailable for Manchester United’s games against West Ham in the Premier League and Wolfsburg in the Champions League because of an ankle injury. Manager Louis van Gaal confirmed the striker’s injury, which he suffered in the 1-1 draw at Leicester, was worse than at first thought. The 30-year-old, who has played [...]

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]]> Manchester United Face Early Exit After 0-0 Draw With PSV https://www.theinfostride.com/manchester-united-face-early-exit-after-0-0-draw-with-psv/ Fri, 27 Nov 2015 13:36:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=109303 Manchester United could not get anything better than a 0-0 draw at Old Trafford by PSV Eindhoven that left the English side facing exit from the UEFA Champions League. The draw means United are yet to qualify for the last 16 of the Champions League when a victory would have seen them do just that. [...]

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]]> Andre Schuerrle Sparks Wolfsburg To Victory https://www.theinfostride.com/andre-schuerrle-sparks-wolfsburg-to-victory/ Fri, 27 Nov 2015 12:44:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=109286 Andre Schuerrle came off the bench to assist one goal and score another as Wolfsburg won 2-0 away to CSKA Moscow in Group B of the Champions League on Wednesday. The former Chelsea player came on for Daniel Caligiuri just over an hour in at the Arena Khimki with the game still goalless but he [...]

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]]> No Decision Yet On Wolfsburg Midfielder De Bruyne Future, Says Agent https://www.theinfostride.com/no-decision-on-de-bruyne-future-says-agent/ Tue, 18 Aug 2015 12:38:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/no-decision-on-de-bruyne-future-says-agent/ Kevin de Bruyne agent insists his client has not decided on his future, despite the Wolfsburg midfielder being made to say he is not leaving the German club at an awards ceremony. De Bruyne was being interviewed on stage at the Sport-Bild Award in Hamburg, Germany having being named Lower Saxony’s footballer of the year [...]

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]]> Wolfsburg Cement Second Place https://www.theinfostride.com/wolfsburg-cement-second-place/ Wed, 18 Mar 2015 23:58:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=76884 Kevin De Bruyne set VfL Wolfsburg on the way to an easy 3-0 Bundesliga win over lowly Freiburg on Sunday that moved them closer to a place in the Champions League next season. . The Wolves strengthened their grip on second spot with 53 points from 25 games, nine clear of Borussia Moenchengladbach who went [...]

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]]> Bayern Advance, Bielefeld Stun Werder Bremen https://www.theinfostride.com/bayern-advance-bielefeld-stun-werder-bremen/ Wed, 04 Mar 2015 22:41:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=75435 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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]]> Cologne Look For A Miracle At Bayern https://www.theinfostride.com/cologne-look-for-a-miracle-at-bayern/ Fri, 27 Feb 2015 04:28:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=74622 Cologne’s Peter Stoeger admits they may need a miracle at Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich on Friday with the Bavarian giants scoring 16 goals without reply in recent league games. . Bayern have not conceded a goal in any of their last three league matches, their 8-0 hammering of Hamburg and last Saturday’s 6-0 pounding of [...]

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]]> Dost Gets Brace In Wolfsburg Win https://www.theinfostride.com/dost-gets-brace-in-wolfsburg-win/ Tue, 24 Feb 2015 17:59:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=73973 Dutch striker Bas Dost’s sensational form continued as his double lifted second-placed VfL Wolfsburg to a 2-1 win over Hertha Berlin in the German Bundesliga on Sunday. . Dost struck early in the game only to see second-bottom visitors Hertha hit back on the half-hour through Julian Schieber. . But Wolfsburg stayed eight points behind [...]

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]]> Dortmund Win With Reus’ Magic https://www.theinfostride.com/dortmund-win-with-reus-magic/ Mon, 16 Feb 2015 00:20:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=73063 Borussia Dortmund experienced a rollercoaster of emotions before winning 4-2 against Mainz 05 on Friday, a first home victory of the year that moved them out of the Bundesliga relegation zone. . Last season’s runners-up needed the skills of Marco Reus, who this week extended his contract with the club until 2019, as the German [...]

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]]> Wolfsburg Win, Bayern Blast Eight https://www.theinfostride.com/wolfsburg-win-bayern-blast-eight/ Mon, 16 Feb 2015 00:10:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=73056 Bayern Munich crushed Hamburg SV 8-0 on Saturday while Bas Dost scored four goals, including a stoppage-time winner, to give VfL Wolfsburg a 5-4 victory at Bayer Leverkusen on an unforgettable day in the Bundesliga. . The leaders handed Hamburg the heaviest defeat in their 52-year Bundesliga history to stay eight points clear of second-placed [...]

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]]> Schuerrle Happy To Be In Wolfsburg https://www.theinfostride.com/schuerrle-happy-to-be-in-wolfsburg/ Thu, 05 Feb 2015 01:53:02 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=70777 Germany winger Andre Schuerrle said Wednesday he is happy about his return to the Bundesliga at Wolfsburg and not intimidated by the big price tag of his move from Chelsea. . “To be honest, I haven’t thought about it much but the sums written t (in the press) are of course a lot. (But) I [...]

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]]> Wolfsburg Edge Closer To Schuerrle Capture https://www.theinfostride.com/wolfsburg-edge-closer-to-schuerrle-capture/ Fri, 30 Jan 2015 15:34:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=70231 VfL Wolfsburg said on Friday they were close to signing Germany winger Andre Schuerrle and selling striker Ivica Olic to Hamburg SV but the deals have not been signed yet. . The 24-year-old World Cup winner Schuerrle, who joined Chelsea in 2013 has struggled to carve out a regular starting spot. . Croatian forward Olic [...]

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]]> Ribery Out As Bayern Battle Wolfsburg https://www.theinfostride.com/ribery-out-as-bayern-battle-wolfsburg/ Thu, 29 Jan 2015 22:26:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=70038 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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]]> Rodriguez Signs Deal Extension To 2019 https://www.theinfostride.com/rodriguez-signs-deal-extension-to-2019/ Thu, 08 Jan 2015 21:22:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=67623 VfL Wolfsburg defender Ricardo Rodriguez, a transfer target for several top European clubs, signed a four-year contract extension on Thursday that will see him stay at the Bundesliga club until 2019. . The 22-year-old Swiss international, who played in last year’s World Cup, has been in superb form this season, helping lift Wolfsburg to second [...]

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