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Alexandra Krieger: Why I feel right at home with the 1. FFC Frankfurt

October 18, 2011 by Guest Author  
Filed under FEATURED

Despite her success with the US National Soccer Team this year,  American soccer pro Alexandra Krieger feels right at home with German soccer club 1. FFC Frankfurt. German World staff writer Ingo Ackerschott met the personable young woman in Frankfurt for an exclusive interview.
2011 was a special year for Alexandra “Ali” Krieger. With the US [...]

So this is how you play the Vuvuzela and other fun World Cup things

June 26, 2010 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under Coffee Klatsch, NEWS

Come join us for a game of “Torwandschiessen” on Young Germany.
Torwandschießen is a combination of the words Torwand (goal wall) and schießen (to shoot). What is your score?
Leonard DiCaprio, whose mother Irmelin Indenbirken is German, watched in Cape Town as Germany beat Argentina 4-0. He, was seated right behind Mick Jagger, but potentially harming the [...]

How Germany and Austria caused final games to be played at the same time

June 22, 2010 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under Sports & Health

You might be wondering why the final games in a group are played at the same time? It is all due to a game played between West Germany and Austria at the 1982 World Cup.
The way the groups are set up one could start using the order in which the games are played as a [...]

The teams from Germany, USA and Switzerland move to the next round.

June 4, 2010 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under FEATURED

2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa: The teams from Germany, USA and Switzerland move to the next round. Join the fun at one of the soccer viewing parties in the US. Click here for a listing.
More soccer world cup info here on our World Cup page.
The German team will start out in a tricky [...]