FC Falls in Berlin in Return to Competition
Shortly after the 1. FC Köln fell 2:0 at Union Berlin, the push notification arrived, reading “Keine Punkte zum Auftakt” Obviously, they mean to announce that Thursday’s result was a…
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Effzeh auf English: Re-Live Blog of 1. FC Köln vs Arminia Bielefeld
First things first. . . I know the result. I am about to start the Re-Live of the match and already know the mighty 1. FC Köln win 2:0. I…
Beware Bielefeld?
Before we get too into the details of the pending match with Arminia Bielefeld, I wish to further establish that there is no real sense of concern or panic coming…
Effzeh auf English: News and Notes from 19. February
Were my day-to-day much different, I’d be posting stuff like this all the time, in an effort to make sure as much Effzeh news is available in English as possible….
Another Extension with Emerging Talent: Wimmer Will Stick Around
“I remain a Billy Goat and look forward to many more successful years with the Effzeh!” Last week it was Yannick Gerhardt, now managing director Jörg Schmadtke has extended the contract…
Effzeh auf Englisch: Köln Wins Big Game with Union in Big Style
In a 34-game season, it’s hard to take seriously the idea of a “huge match” with just a dozen in the books. Yet, put the top two teams in the…
Effzeh auf Englisch: Away Victory Keeps Köln Class of League
While I’m certain we could all do without the dramatics, ultimately, it IS fun to seize victory late in the day, is it not? This one was not left quite…
Effzeh auf Englisch: Hosting Kaiserslautern under the Friday Night Lights
Nearly one month after Franco Foda coached his last game for 1. FC Kaiserslautern, his replacement, Kosta Runjaic, will make his debut as the new man in charge of the…
Victorious Return from a Lengthy Weekend
Smiles…thumbs-up…whatever you got to indicate pleasure with the weekend, we have it. As I boasted on Twitter, Saturday was my birthday. My wife and older son teamed up to make…
Effzeh auf Englisch: 1. FC Köln News from 30 July 2013
One of the most-interesting things about this project has been seeing visits logged from all around the world. Granted, we are not talking about a ton of visits daily, so…