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10 thoughts after #10’s day in the sun
By: Luke |1) A day later is perhaps a better time to write, letting the euphoria of a skillful, beautiful, exciting victory sink in a little bit. But as fans, we’ve got to try to maintain some balance to things. Just as last weekend should not have sent us looking for a ledge to leap [...]
FC Bayern 3:0 VfL Wolfsburg: Highlights
By: Luke |Here are the goals today, in one of the most exciting matches in quite a while, and one of the greatest debuts for a Bayern player in recent memory. More analysis a bit later on.
FC Bayern Munich vs. VfL Wolfsburg: Live Blog
By: Luke |FC Bayern Munich vs VfL Wolfsburg
Robben’s new ‘hood & Champions League at a glance
By: Luke |Bayern’s official website has confirmed the Robben transfer as a fait accompli. Credit to reader jocamryn, who stole a little of my intended thunder, as my original headline was going to be something like “Hoeness touts Robben’s versatility, Dutchman to start in goal Saturday”. Maybe Hoeness just held up a picture of Ludovic [...]
One more transfer for the road!..
By: Luke |Update II 17:15 CET Both Süddeutsche and Sky Sports are confirming the deal, and this story out of the Netherlands (translated) quotes Robben on the transfer. Analysis to come following the CL draw.
Update: 15:45 CET. TZ, which seems to have had a bead on this story from the start, is reporting that [...]
1. FC Union Berlin vs FC Bayern Munich: Liveblog
By: Luke |FC Union Berlin vs FC Bayern Munich
Bayern Offside Goes Live; News, Notes & Rumors
By: Luke |I am pleased to announce the Bayern Offside plans to run an interactive liveblog for this weekend’s match versus Wolfsburg. As of right now, ESPN 360 has set aside a 12:30 p.m. EST slot for Bundesliga, almost certainly meaning they will show the match. ESPN Deportes is still displaying Dutch and Spanish league [...]
Letter to the board-The Bayern Offside View
By: Luke |I wanted to take a little bit more in-depth look at the now-famous Transfermarkt letter. Ok, it might not be that deep, but it’s easy to just nod and admire its craftsmanship, despite the fact there’s much to debate in its content.
Section 1.1: A lot of the background here is not necessary for [...]
The pen is mightier
By: Luke |I was in the process of trying to cull together the media reaction over the weekend, when I first caught wind of this scathing open letter from the fans to the Bayern board posted on transfermarkt.de. Already it seems this thing is getting huge attention throughout the German media, as well it should. Although [...]
Recap: Bayern 1 – 2 Mainz
By: Angela |Somewhat reminiscent of the game in Mainz in 2006. Though a very disappointing result. However, Mainz deserved this win much more than Bayern. They clearly wanted it more. The first half was a nightmare. I don’t have anything good to say about anyone until Mueller came on and Olic as [...]






