First-team news

Intensive closing phase – the Cottbus hurdle

The Werder players have quite a course to run - starting this Saturday!! As the Bundesliga rolls into the home-straight, there are still four hurdles to take, three of which over the coming seven days.

03.05.2008 / 14:37 / First Team

Diego fails to make Cottbus clash

Diego’s thigh injury, which has hindered his participation in team training since Tuesday, has not healed in time as had been hoped it might. Following an individual training session on Friday afternoon, the Brazilian was forced to pull out of Saturday’s clash with FC Energie Cottbus.

02.05.2008 / 18:58 / First Team

Diego and referee Fleischer – not many a dull moment

Whenever Werder’s midfield playmaker Diego and FIFA referee Dr. Helmut Fleischer have met up on the pitch in the Bundesliga in the past, there was always a tale to tell afterwards.

02.05.2008 / 18:16 / First Team

Relief for Baumann on problem free return

Ahead of the vital Bundesliga clash with FC Energie Cottbus on Saturday, 03.05.2008 (3:30pm kick-off) at the Weser Stadium, team captain Frank Baumann was back in full team training for the first time since injuring ligaments in his right ankle.

02.05.2008 / 15:58 / First Team

Birthday boy Schaaf hoping for Diego and Baumann return

Werder Bremen’s midfield playmaker Diego was unable to train with the rest of the team on Wednesday, but instead went through a session of light jogging along with Sebastian Boenisch.

01.05.2008 / 14:10 / First Team

Frings back in training / relief for Diego

Werder Bremen’s players were joined by club vice-captain Torsten Frings as he returned to full team training on Tuesday.

30.04.2008 / 09:06 / First Team

Werder and Ivan Klasnic to continue co-operation

On Tuesday morning at 9am, Werder striker Ivan Klasnic arrived at the clubs administration centre along with his lawyers, Matthias Teichner and Dr. Klaus Horndasch, in order to hold a meeting with both Werder Bremen managers, Manfred Müller and Klaus Allofs, as well as team coach Thomas Schaaf to clear up the differences.

29.04.2008 / 23:23 / First Team

Vote now to make Tim Borowski ‘Player of the Month’

Werder Bremen’s Tim Borowski has been nominated by the Bundesliga team captains to join the short-list for April’s ‘Player of the Month’ award. The voting will continue until midday on Wednesday, 30.04.2008.

29.04.2008 / 14:50 / First Team

Borowski’s trip down ‘Memory Lane’

It’s almost as if he’d never really been away. As he strolled through the ‘Wilhelm Scharnow Boarding School’ above the East-Stand of the Weser Stadium, Tim Borowski’s mind was quickly cast back to his time as a youth player with Werder Bremen.

28.04.2008 / 17:38 / First Team

Wasted chances cost Werder the greater prize

Werder did just what they had set out to do. The players had planned to use the extra time on their hands and the concentrated efforts of the last few days to up the tempo and go the extra mile in comparison to recent performances.

27.04.2008 / 20:12 / First Team

More stability needed in the battle for second place

Not even the normally well balanced Werder general manager could sit still on the bench. Klaus Allofs sprang from his seat again and again in despair as his side wasted their chances.

27.04.2008 / 15:23 / First Team

Hard earned point in Karlsruhe

The 30th match day of the season is one that Werder Bremen won’t forget in a hurry after playing out a highly entertaining 3:3 draw with Karlsruher SC.

26.04.2008 / 18:02 / First Team

Marc Seemann to referee at the ‚Wildparkstadion‘

On Saturday, 26.04.2008 at 3:30pm, referee Marc Seemann will get Werder Bremen’s next Bundesliga game, away to Karlsruhe SC, underway. The law student from Essen, who celebrated his 35th birthday just last Sunday, is currently preparing for his state examination.

26.04.2008 / 10:07 / First Team

Frings injured - ‘No-Go’ in Karlsruhe

Werder Bremen had only just begun to enjoy the sight of an ever emptier treatment room and all of a sudden, it’s one very important man richer. The Bundesliga game against Karlsruhe SC will take place without the services of German international Torsten Frings.

25.04.2008 / 17:26 / First Team

A tricky trip in store

For those who took a glance at the Bundesliga table back on the ninth match day of the season, there was something of a shock in store.

25.04.2008 / 09:58 / First Team

Niemeyer returns - just two names left on the injury list

Peter Niemeyer is back in training. The 24 year old, who picked up a thigh injury eleven days ago playing for Werder’s reserve team, got through the complete training session, together with his team mates, without any major problems.

25.04.2008 / 09:06 / First Team

The Run-In: Schaaf wary of the traps

Werder are looking forward to the next round of Bundesliga games with a great deal of tension, although the constellations could hardly be more favourable for the Green-Whites.

24.04.2008 / 21:09 / First Team

Healthy and motivated: Jensen ready and raring to return

Daniel Jensen, who has been back in full team training for almost a week now, is fired up for his return to the pitch, having been kept out for three weeks with a muscular injury. This weekend could mark his return, when Werder travel to Karlsruhe.

24.04.2008 / 09:01 / First Team

Marseille: Werder fans get active against racism

Under the motto ‘Kick out Racism and Violence’, the Bremen Fan-Project travelled to Marseille from 03 – 10.04.2008 with the Werder fans to take part in an international youth exchange programme. The fan event was organised by ‘Eurocircle’, an association for youth exchanges based in Marseille.

23.04.2008 / 13:29 / First Team

Wome eyes pre-summer comeback

The training pitch was fuller in Bremen today than it had been for some time. From the complete Bundesliga squad, only three players were missing from the Tuesday morning session - Frank Baumann, Sebastian Boenisch and Peter Niemeyer.

23.04.2008 / 12:17 / First Team
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