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Coach hails Germany's unity after biggest Euro win

Coach hails Germany's unity after biggest Euro win

Rediff.com15 Jun 2024

Musiala, named man of the match, said the high score had given Germany self belief to take into their clash with Hungary.

Arsenal's Podolski out for up to 10 weeks

Arsenal's Podolski out for up to 10 weeks

Rediff.com29 Aug 2013

Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski could be ruled out for up to 10 weeks with a hamstring injury, manager Arsene Wenger said on Thursday.

Arsenal post 'Get Well Soon Schumi' picture

Arsenal post 'Get Well Soon Schumi' picture

Rediff.com2 Jan 2014

Arsenal players reportedly posted a picture on social media site Twitter, holding a shirt with a get well soon message for Formula One champion Michael Schumacher, who is fighting for his life following a ski accident.

Podolski says goodbye to Arsenal; meets Inter boss

Podolski says goodbye to Arsenal; meets Inter boss

Rediff.com4 Jan 2015

Lukas Podolski's transfer to Inter Milan moved closer on Saturday when the Germany forward met coach Roberto Mancini.

Benched Podolski considering future at Arsenal

Benched Podolski considering future at Arsenal

Rediff.com2 Oct 2014

Frustrated Arsenal winger Lukas Podolski hinted on Thursday he might leave the Premier League club before his contract expires in 2016 because he was not playing enough.

Germany's Podolski ends international career

Germany's Podolski ends international career

Rediff.com15 Aug 2016

Germany's World Cup winner Lukas Podolski announced his retirement from international football on Monday, bringing to an end a glittering 12-year career.

Here's why Podolski is critical of 'stupid' expanded Euro format

Here's why Podolski is critical of 'stupid' expanded Euro format

Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

Germany forward Lukas Podolski has criticised the new 24-team format for the European Championship, labelling it 'stupid' as it created a great deal of confusion among the players.

EPL PHOTOS: Walcott lifts Arsenal, City sink Liverpool

EPL PHOTOS: Walcott lifts Arsenal, City sink Liverpool

Rediff.com27 Dec 2013

Images from the EPL matches played on Boxing Day.

PHOTOS: Rosberg coasts to first German GP win

PHOTOS: Rosberg coasts to first German GP win

Rediff.com20 Jul 2014

Photos of the German Grand Prix.

PHOTOS: Arsenal, Everton and Sheffield United light up FA Cup

PHOTOS: Arsenal, Everton and Sheffield United light up FA Cup

Rediff.com17 Feb 2014

Arsenal exacted revenge against Liverpool on Sunday, Everton kept a dream alive for their manager and Sheffield United caused a dramatic old-fashioned upset as they all reached the FA Cup quarter-finals.

EPL PHOTOS: Arsenal ease past Fulham to end crisis talk

EPL PHOTOS: Arsenal ease past Fulham to end crisis talk

Rediff.com24 Aug 2013

Arsenal put to bed talk of an early-season crisis with a fluent 3-1 win at Fulham to register their first Premier League points of the season on Saturday.

EPL PHOTOS: Podolski puts Arsenal back into contention for CL slot

EPL PHOTOS: Podolski puts Arsenal back into contention for CL slot

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

Images from the English Premier League match between Arsenal and West Ham United on Tuesday.

Arsenal rest six for Olympiakos to avoid fatigue

Arsenal rest six for Olympiakos to avoid fatigue

Rediff.com4 Dec 2012

Arsenal have left six first-team regulars in London ahead of their final Champions League group stage match against Olympiakos Piraeus in a bid to avoid fatigue following the home defeat to Swansea City.

EPL: Liverpool benefit from rivals' cast-offs to win again

EPL: Liverpool benefit from rivals' cast-offs to win again

Rediff.com25 Aug 2013

Lukas Podolski and Olivier Giroud gave food for thought to Arsenal fans craving a new striker by scoring in a 3-1 Premier League win at Fulham on Saturday while Liverpool made it two victories from two games at Aston Villa.

Podolski on target as Arsenal cruise past Liverpool

Podolski on target as Arsenal cruise past Liverpool

Rediff.com2 Sep 2012

Arsenal kick-started their Premier League season at the expense of Liverpool with new signings Lukas Podolski and Santi Cazorla both opening their accounts in a comfortable 2-0 win at Anfield.

FA CUP: Arsenal to face Everton after beating Liverpool

FA CUP: Arsenal to face Everton after beating Liverpool

Rediff.com16 Feb 2014

Arsenal sent Liverpool crashing out of the FA Cup, avenging last weekend's rout at Anfield, when they beat Brendan Rodgers's high-flyers 2-1 in a full-bloodied fifth round tie at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

EPL Photos: Arsenal rally to hammer West Ham to shreds

EPL Photos: Arsenal rally to hammer West Ham to shreds

Rediff.com24 Jan 2013

Oliver Giroud netted a double, Lukas Podolski scored and set up three more as rampant Arsenal closed the gap on the Champions League positions by thumping West Ham United 5-1 in their rearranged Premier League match on Wednesday.

Henry, Podolski would boost Arsenal: Mertesacker

Henry, Podolski would boost Arsenal: Mertesacker

Rediff.com29 Dec 2011

Thierry Henry, training with his former club Arsenal, would fit right back into the team according to German defender Per Mertesacker who says the club should also consider signing compatriot Lukas Podolski.

EPL PHOTOS: Wigan relegated after loss at Arsenal; City win

EPL PHOTOS: Wigan relegated after loss at Arsenal; City win

Rediff.com15 May 2013

Wigan Athletic became the first team to be relegated from England's top flight in the same season as winning the FA Cup after they lost 4-1 at Arsenal, with Lukas Podolski scoring twice, in the Premier League on Tuesday.

EPL: Arsenal leapfrog to third after late goals

EPL: Arsenal leapfrog to third after late goals

Rediff.com14 Apr 2013

Arsenal scored three goals in the last five minutes to beat NorwichCity 3-1 and move third in the Premier League on Saturday while Everton won 2-0 at home to Queens Park Rangers to maintain their faint top-four aspirations.

Photos: Calm Germany, Portugal book quarter-final berths

Photos: Calm Germany, Portugal book quarter-final berths

Rediff.com18 Jun 2012

Cool-headed Germany extended their Euro 2012 winning streak to reach the last eight with a solid 2-1 victory over Denmark on Sunday as two goals from an inspired Cristiano Ronaldo put Portugal through and sent the Dutch packing.

Podolski signs for Galatasaray from Arsenal

Podolski signs for Galatasaray from Arsenal

Rediff.com5 Jul 2015

Lukas Podolski completed his transfer from Arsenal to Galatasaray on Saturday after the Turkish club agreed a fee of around 2.85 million pounds ($4.45 million) to finally land their man at the fourth attempt.

How Germany coach Loew plotted England's downfall

How Germany coach Loew plotted England's downfall

Rediff.com28 Jun 2010

Germany coach Joachim Loew hailed his young team's "magnificent" display in a 4-1 World Cup second-round demolition of England on Sunday before explaining exactly how they targeted a suspect English rearguard.

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

David Villa and Wesley Sneijder, with five goals each, head the list of the goal scorers at the 2010 World Cup.

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Rediff.com8 Jul 2010

David Villa and Wesley Sneijder, with five goals each, head the list of the goal scorers at the 2010 World Cup.

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Rediff.com7 Jul 2010

David Villa and Wesley Sneijder, with five goals each, head the list of the goal scorers at the 2010 World Cup.

Images: Young Germans too good for Socceroos

Images: Young Germans too good for Socceroos

Rediff.com14 Jun 2010

Germany began their quest for a fourth World Cup in devastating style Sunday with a thumping 4-0 victory over Australia in their opening Group D match.

Impressive Germans hammer Australia 4-0

Impressive Germans hammer Australia 4-0

Rediff.com14 Jun 2010

Germany opened their quest for a fourth World Cup with a thumping 4-0 victory over Australia in their opening Group D match on Sunday. Forwards Lukas Podolski and Miroslav Klose gave their side a 2-0 halftime lead to vindicate coach Joachim Loew's faith in them despite a recent lack of goals, with winger Thomas Mueller and substitute Cacau finding the net after the break.

Padolski late goal rescues Germany

Padolski late goal rescues Germany

Rediff.com19 Nov 2009

An injury time goal from Lukas Podolski rescued a 2-2 friendly draw for Germany against Ivory Coast on Wednesday, the home team's first game since last week's suicide of keeper Robert Enke.

Images: Plucky Serbia stun 10-man Germany

Images: Plucky Serbia stun 10-man Germany

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

Serbia stunned Germany with a 1-0 win after Miroslav Klose was sent off and Lukas Podolski missed a penalty in World Cup Group D on Friday.

Germany to accomodate six strikers in WC squad

Germany to accomodate six strikers in WC squad

Rediff.com10 May 2010

Germany will travel to the World Cup with all six strikers from their preliminary World Cup squad to keep their offensive options open, coach Joachim Loew said on Monday.

A perfect stage set for Podolski's farewell

A perfect stage set for Podolski's farewell

Rediff.com22 Mar 2017

Germany's Lukas Podolski will receive an appropriate farewell when the world champions meet England in a high-quality friendly on Wednesday with the winger having become one of the country's all-time greats, coach Joachim Loew said on Tuesday.

Gomez helps Bayern draw Bremen

Gomez helps Bayern draw Bremen

Rediff.com16 Aug 2009

Champions VfL Wolfsburg surged back from a goal down to beat Cologne 3-1 on Saturday to stay top of the Bundesliga after two matches.

Podolski earns Germany draw vs China

Podolski earns Germany draw vs China

Rediff.com29 May 2009

A tired and weakened Germany got their Asian Tour got off to a lacklustre start when they were held to a 1-1 draw by a young China team in an international friendly on Friday. Showing the clear effects of a gruelling season, Germany needed an equaliser from Lukas Podolski to cancel out Hao Junmin's opener and avoid an embarrassing defeat to the Chinese, who are 95 places below them in the FIFA rankings.

Germany score 13, France avenge World Cup loss

Germany score 13, France avenge World Cup loss

Rediff.com7 Sep 2006

Olympique Lyon winger Sidney Govou hit a double as France stunned arch-rivals Italy 3-1 in a Euro 2008 qualifier in Paris.

International friendlies: Podolski spares German blushes against Australia

International friendlies: Podolski spares German blushes against Australia

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

Substitute Lukas Podolski grabbed an 81st-minute equaliser to rescue a 2-2 draw for 2014 World Cup winners Germany in an entertaining friendly.

Bayern held by Bolton in UEFA Cup

Bayern held by Bolton in UEFA Cup

Rediff.com9 Nov 2007

Struggling Bolton Wanderers held European soccer aristocrats Bayern Munich to a 2-2 draw in UEFA Cup Group F on Thursday.

Podolski spark is lighting up Germany again

Podolski spark is lighting up Germany again

Rediff.com24 Jun 2008

The 23-year-old has reinvented himself as a midfielder to great effect, scoring three times and playing a key role in the quarter-final win over Portugal.

Podolski, Frings doubtful

Podolski, Frings doubtful

Rediff.com17 Jun 2008

Lukas Podolski injured his calf in Germany's 1-0 win over Austria and is a doubt for the Euro 2008 quarter-final against Portugal.

Fearless Croatia shock Germany

Fearless Croatia shock Germany

Rediff.com13 Jun 2008

Croatia pulled off a memorable 2-1 win over Group B favourites Germany on Thursday to move to the brink of a place in the Euro 2008 quarter-finals.