Showing posts with label Michael Ballack. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Michael Ballack. Show all posts
Saturday, July 8, 2017

8 July 2006 - Germany Ends On A High Note (But Not The Highest Note)

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On 8 July 2006, hosts Germany ended the World Cup with a win. But it was in the third-place match. The three-time champions entered the tour...
Wednesday, June 21, 2017

21 June 2002 - Germany Probably Would Have Won A Penalty Shootout, Anyway

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On 21 June 2002, the United States suffered a close--and controversial--loss to Germany in the World Cup quarterfinals. The two teams met at...
Tuesday, September 6, 2016

6 September 2006 - Just When You Think It Couldn't Get Any Worse

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On 6 September 2006, Germany handed a record loss to a team used to losing, beating San Marino 0-13 in a European Championship qualification...
Friday, December 4, 2015

4 December 2009 - Maybe The Goalkeepers Spoke A Bit Too Soon

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On 4 December 2009, Adidas introduced their controversial new match ball for the 2010 World Cup, the Jabulani. Named after the Zulu word for...
Tuesday, August 4, 2015

4 August 1995 - Ballack Begins

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On 4 August 1995, 18-year old Michael Ballack made his professional debut for 2.Bundesliga side Chemnitzer FC. He would go on the become a...
Sunday, July 8, 2012

8 July 2006 - Germany Ends On A High Note (But Not The Highest Note)

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On 8 July 2006, hosts Germany ended the World Cup with a win. But it was in the third-place match. The three-time champions entered the ...
Thursday, June 21, 2012

21 June 2002 - Germany Probably Would Have Won A Penalty Shootout, Anyway

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On 21 June 2002, the United States suffered a close--and controversial--loss to Germany in the World Cup quarterfinals. The two teams me...
Tuesday, September 6, 2011

6 September 2006 - Just When You Think It Couldn't Get Any Worse

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On 6 September 2006, Germany handed a record loss to a team used to losing, beating San Marino 0-13 in a European Championship qualification...
Saturday, December 4, 2010

4 December 2009 - Maybe The Goalkeepers Spoke A Bit Too Soon

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On 4 December 2009, Adidas introduced their controversial new match ball for the 2010 World Cup, the Jabulani. Named after the Zulu word for...
Wednesday, August 4, 2010

4 August 1995 - Ballack Begins

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On 4 August 1995, 18-year old Michael Ballack made his professional debut for 2.Bundesliga side Chemnitzer FC. He would go on the become a ...
Thursday, May 21, 2009

21 May 2008 - Chelsea's Trophy Slipped Away

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On 21 May 2008, Manchester United defeated Chelsea in the 2008 UEFA Champions League Final at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow before a crowd of o...