First-team news

Valdez Out Of Dortmund Tie

Werder Bremen must quickly shake off the disappointment of Wednesdays Champions League defeat at the hands of Barcelona and focus on their up-coming match on Saturday, 17.09.2005 at 3:30pm when Borussia Dortmund roll into Bremen.

15.09.2005 / 21:42 / First Team

A Mixture Of Pride And Disappointment

The performance of Christian Schulz and his feelings after the tie were characteristic of the whole team:

15.09.2005 / 10:03 / First Team

0:2 Against Barcelona - Frustration For Battling Bremen

Despite a strong and battling performance, Werder Bremen were left empty handed as they went down 0:2 (0:1) against FC Barcelona.

15.09.2005 / 09:40 / First Team

CL : Barcelona A Sell Out!!

It's a sell out!! Werder Bremens Champions League Group C opener against FC Barcelona is sld out. The only tickets remaining available are limited places in the Business area with cards costing €120 a piece.

14.09.2005 / 09:56 / First Team

Captain Puyol Warns Of Werder's Aerial Prowess

Werder Bremen are Fc Barcelona's first big hurdle on their way to winning the Champions League which captain Carles Puyol emphasised on Tuesday evening: "They are a typically German tam with many tall players, they are physically very fit and very well work as a unit on the pitch."

14.09.2005 / 09:45 / First Team

CL : Schaaf Goes On The Offensive

All around the Weser Stadium and right across the city of Bremen, Champions League fever has taken hold, yet , despite the euphoria, trainer Thomas Schaaf is keeping a cool head. Laid back and relaxed as ever he answered a volley of questions posed by the international media which had gathered at the Weser Stadium on Tuesday evening: "Someones got to keep their nerve and the whole team are doing...

14.09.2005 / 09:22 / First Team

Van Bommel: "We've All Taken Notice Of Werders 5:1 Win"

A pair of sandels, estimated to have cost €200,000, have generated more interest of late in Barcelona than Werder Bremen. The shoes are rumoured to be a post-wedding present from playmaker Deco to his freshly married wife - the couple tied the knot on July 2nd.

12.09.2005 / 19:08 / First Team

Bremen Brilliant At The Betzenberg

Werder Bremen continue their 'Blitz-Start' to the new Bundesliga season. Thomas Schaafs side travelled to Kaiserslautern on the fourth match day of the season and blasted five past the opposition to move into second place in the table behind Bayern Munich who beat Nuremburg 2:1.

11.09.2005 / 10:32 / First Team

Werder Travel To Rallying Red Devils

There's something afoot in Kaiserslautern. Having suffered several scarce years, the "Roten Teufel" (red devil) have started the new season, with new trainer Michael Henke, astoundingly strongly. With two wins in three games, they find themselves in fifth place in the table, just one point adrift of the Green-Whites before they both clash at the Fritz-Walter Stadium on Saturday, 10.09.2005 at...

09.09.2005 / 08:48 / First Team

German First Choice Striker Klose Is Fit For South Africans

Two days prior to the German national sides friendly international on Wednesday, 07.09.2005 and their first choice striker Miroslav Klose has been declared fit. Although the front man was unable to take part in Monday mornings training session, Klose used the afternoon press conference to contradict reports of his inavailability: "I suffered a slight cut against Slovakia which was immediately...

06.09.2005 / 08:38 / First Team

DFB-Cup: Werder To Face Wolfsburg

Navina Omilade became Werders lucky charm on Sunday, presenting the Green-Whites with a home tie in the next round of the DFB-Cup. The German Womens International assisted DFB-team manager Oliver Bierhoff drawing Bremen at home against north German rivals VfL Wolfsburg. The tie will take place on the weekend of 25/26.10.2005.

04.09.2005 / 21:12 / First Team

Fans Swarm Stadium For Champions League Tickets

Bremen is in Champions League fever!! As was to be expected, hundreds of fans converged on the Weser Stadium to snap up the tickets which went on sale to the general public on Thursday morning. As the tickets booths swung open for business at 9am, some fans had already several hours of queuing behind them.

01.09.2005 / 17:58 / First Team

Mohamed Zidan On Loan To Mainz 05

Mohamed zidan is on his way out of Werder Bremen. The Egyptian striker will go to FSV Mainz 05 on loan until 30.06.2006. Both clubs have decided to retain the financial details of the transfare.

31.08.2005 / 11:19 / First Team

Missed Chances Cost Two Points In 1:1 Draw With Stuttgart

Werders chance of making club history has been spurned. After 42 years in the Bundesliga, the Green-Whites still have not managed to win three opening matches on the trot and have failed yet again on the 43rd occasion. During their 1:1 draw with VfB Stuttgart Werder were close to sealing all three points but only Ivan Klasnic could find the net (41'). Jon Dahl Tomasson scored the equaliser for the...

28.08.2005 / 08:43 / First Team

VfB Stuttgart Want To Show 'Bremen Mentality'

Following their Champions League qualification, many minds in Bremen were still on the group draw and the visit of FC Barcelona but headcoach Thomas Schaaf was clear that "From Friday on there will only be VfB Stuttgart on our minds." The Swabish side make the journey north to face the Green-Whites who intend to continue their winning streak with three Bundesliga wins in three games and maintain...

26.08.2005 / 14:09 / First Team

Baptisim Of Fire : Barcelona On September 14th

Werder Bremens Champions League group has been drawn and their first tie will be the sensational visit of FC Barcelona to the Weser Stadium. The Group C opener will take place on Wednesday, 14.09.2005 against the Spanish champions.

25.08.2005 / 19:32 / First Team

"King Klasnic" Blasts Bremen Past Basel

For the second consecutive season, Werder Bremen have qualified to take their place alongside the cream of Europes football clubs. The Green-Whites beat FC Basel 3:0 (0:0) in Wednesday nights second leg of their third round Champions League qualifier.

25.08.2005 / 08:23 / First Team

Optimistic Basel Touch Down Before The Showdown

The tension is rising to near boiling point with just one day to go before Werder meet Basel for their Champions League qualifier second leg tie. A determined Werder still have the sights set on taking their place in the first round proper despite trailing 2:1 after the first leg.

23.08.2005 / 18:22 / First Team

Schaaf Hopes For A Full House And a Top Programme

It's a vital tie. Werder versus Basel!! Champions League or UEFA Cup. And there are still 11,000 tickets available and the team could really do with the support of every possible fan which Thomas Schaaf noted once again on Monday: "Of course I wish for a full stadium but I know that tickets cost money which not everyone can afford to spend."

23.08.2005 / 07:04 / First Team

Werder Proceed Despite Missed Chances

After the final whistle, both teams recieved a raptuous reception from the local fans in Wattenscheid who had just bowed out of the DFB-Cup after a 3:1 defeat by Werder Bremen. As the third divison sides supporters celebrated a fun footballing afternoon and a late consolation goal by ex-Werder player Lars Toborg, the Werder fans were enjoying the aftermath of goals from Ivan Klasnic, Daniel Jensen...

21.08.2005 / 09:19 / First Team
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