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Cologne – Werder Bremen: A showdown with tradition

On the 19th game day, Werder Bremen will take on Cologne, and WERDER.DE has collaborated with OptaSportdaten to put together the most important facts about the game against the 16th placed team in the league. Have fun!

21.01.2011 / 22:32 / First Team

Green-White party after Cologne match

It's finally that time again on 22 January! Werder are playing at Cologne, and numerous fans are travelling with to the city with the majestic cathedral. But it's not an away match for everyone. For a number of years there is a continually growing Bremen fan...

20.01.2011 / 13:58 / First Team

Podolski: “Werder can still achieve something”

German international striker Lukas Podolski has been wearing the captain's armband since the winter break for Cologne, and he has had a superb season with five goals and six assists after 18 matches. Ahead of the game against the Green-Whites on Saturday...

20.01.2011 / 13:53 / First Team

Frings trains alone, offence goes overtime

Ivan Klasnic was a guest at Bremen training Wednesday morning. The former Bremen striker watched the proceedings secretly and quietly from his car in the parking lot. What the Bolton Wanderers striker saw...

19.01.2011 / 17:06 / First Team

Naldo surgery in Brazil successful

Werder Bremen player Naldo underwent surgery on his knee Sunday in his native Brazil. The surgery went well according to the doctor Carlos Bergamasch of Dr. Virvi Ramos hospital in Caxias do Sul. Naldo himself admitted he was relieved. "After an...

18.01.2011 / 17:28 / First Team

Wesley can hardly wait

As the Werder players headed towards the changing room Tuesday afternoon they were met by teammate Wesley at the entryway of Weser Stadium. With his usual big smile, the Brazilian also had a bit of an envious look for his teammates after the intensive...

18.01.2011 / 15:51 / First Team

2-1 – Frings gives Werder win

Werder Bremen opened the second half of the Bundesliga with a 2-1 home victory over Hoffenheim. Claudio Pizarro and Torsten Frings scored for Werder while Boris Vukcevic had equalised the game for Hoffenheim...

15.01.2011 / 23:14 / Claudio Pizarro

Old virtues lead to “right” opening victory

When Torsten Frings hammered a blast at 108kmph into the net for the 2-1 winning goal in the 92nd minute, the Green-Whites' celebrations knew no bounds. And players, coaches and fans embraced one another minutes after the final whistle of a dramatic but well deserved victory. "We are very....

15.01.2011 / 23:04 / First Team

"Boro" questionable, Jensen out

It happened in the five-against-two drill - Tim Borowski fell to the ground with pain in his ankle. The midfielder, who had returned to the team during the winter break, was able to come back onto the pitch in the final training game. But shortly thereafter Borowski...

14.01.2011 / 17:41 / First Team

Naldo headed to Brazil for examination

Werder Bremen's Naldo departed for his homeland Brazil Friday afternoon for some more examinations. The 27-year-old will have his knee checked out by Jose Luiz Runco, who treats the Brazilian national team, as well as a knee specialist in Rio Grande do Sul...

14.01.2011 / 16:58 / First Team

Game days 23 to 28 scheduled

The German Football League has scheduled the Bundesliga game days 23 to 28. Werder will kick off that stretch with a North Derby against Hamburg on 19 February 2011 at 3:30 p.m. The classic showdown is one of three Saturday afternoon matches for the...

14.01.2011 / 16:29 / First Team

Werder v Hoffenheim: Positive record for Green-Whites

Wirder Bremen kick off the second half of the season on Saturday 15 January 2011 at 3:30 p.m. with a showdown against Hoffenheim at Weser Stadium. For all of those who want to show off their knowledge to their friends or family, WERDER.DE has once again...

14.01.2011 / 13:06 / First Team

Schmidt ruled out against Hoffenheim

The training week for Werder's players is slowly coming to an end as the start of the second half of the season against Hoffenheim on 15 January 2011 at 3:30 p.m. is just around the corner. But one Werder player will...

13.01.2011 / 23:22 / First Team

Dominik Schmidt leaves training early

As it appeared by the line-up for the final training game Werder full back Dominik Schmidt said Wednesday afternoon that believes he would have played against Hoffenheim. He used the words "would have" because an appearance in the opening match of the...

13.01.2011 / 12:32 / First Team

Yann-Benjamin Kugel released from clinic

Werder's fitness Yann-Benjamin Kugel was released from the Bremen-Ost clinic on Wednesday morning. After collapsing during winter training camp and being brought to hospital in Antalya, the 31-year-old spent the past few days in Bremen clinic, being intensively...

12.01.2011 / 17:30 / First Team

Training camp ends: Werder leave Belek

Güle güle Belek! After eight days of winter training camp in Belek, Turkey, the Werder Bremen group left Antalya airport at 1 p.m. local time (CET +1) on board sky Airlines flight 1899 to Bremen. And the second half of the Bundesliga begins just four...

11.01.2011 / 21:26 / First Team

Frings and “Merte”: Two leaders, one goal

Torsten Frings and Per Mertesacker both have years of experience with the German national team. Frings is Werder captain and "Merte" is his deputy, and the current situation is new for them both. Therefore both leaders have come up with one goal: to...

10.01.2011 / 10:28 / First Team

Prödl: More confident and poised

Before the season Sebastian Prödl said his goal was to earn more playing time than last season, in which injuries cost him a lot of possible action. About half a year later, one could definitely say that he has achieved his goal. The 23-year-old played in all 27 competitive...

09.01.2011 / 18:19 / First Team

Borowski: ”We will march anew in the second half”

Werder Bremen headed to their training camp in Belek, Turkey with 24 field players and four goalkeepers. Among those players is Tim Borowski, who the Green-Whites did not have available at the end of the first half due to an ankle injury. It was also...

08.01.2011 / 19:33 / First Team

Everything but holiday: The daily routine for Werder players

Werder players are currently experiencing in Belek, Turkey that a training camp is everything but a nice holiday with the team. Intensive, concentrated work on the training grounds is on the schedule - and that from mornings to evenings. "The weather and the...

08.01.2011 / 10:40 / First Team
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