Wolfsburg maintained their Bundesliga status with a 1-0 win in the second leg of the promotion/relegation playoff. After missing several first half chances, Eintracht Braunschweig face another season in the second tier.Vieirinha’s second-half thunderbolt was enough to save Wolfsburg’s Bundesliga status as the Wolves won 1-0 away at Eintracht Braunschweig in the second leg of …
A year ago, Wolfsburg were a goal away from eliminating Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals. Today, the reality is very different as they face Braunschweig in the relegation playoff first leg.Wolfsburg’s relatively sustained period of recent success in the Bundesliga has evaporated over the course of this season. The 2008-09 Bundesliga champions – …
A derby win for Gladbach confirmed the Foals as European contenders, despite shocking early-season form. Dieter Hecking can take a lot of credit for that and Wolfsburg should regret firing him, says Matt Pearson.”For me it was a brilliant derby day and a great win for the club,” Dieter Hecking said, after masterminding the 3-2 …
German clubs’ prowess in women’s football suffered a blow in the Champions League quarterfinals. Bayern Munich and Wolfsburg both lost to French opposition – meaning no Bundesliga club made the final four this year.For the first time since the 2006/07 season, no German teams will compete in the women’s Champions League semifinals. Bayern Munich actually …
German carmaker Volkswagen has reported a rise in sales and operating profit, indicating the company’s dieselgate legacy is manageable. The firm also set aside more money to cover future litigation costs.
