Borussia Mönchengladbach News

June 3rd, 2009

Michael Frontzeck steps up to take Hans Meyer’ duties

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His work complete, Hans Meyer once again exhibited great care for Borussia as he stepped down at the end of the season. Citing the need for the club to have a younger coach, the now-legendary legendary stepped aside for what he believed to be the best interest of Borussia. There is only one word needed [...]



May 23rd, 2009

never doubt Borussia

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Just before Hans Meyer was appointed to many the thought of Borussia Mönchengladbach avoiding relegation was a foolish vision of a club entranced with its past. While the history of Borussia can and should never be forgotten, the mountain to climb was great. That cannot be debated but flash forwarding to the final match-day of [...]

May 16th, 2009

Borussia lucky in defeat

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Borussia was lucky in defeat Leverkusen as despite losing 5-0, they actually improving the goal differential heading into the final weekend of the Bundesliga season as Dortmund defeated Bielefeld 6-0. While naturally winning points is preferable, in this case, good fortune was definitely in favour of the VfL.
The only absence to Hans Meyer’s lineup [...]

May 13th, 2009

Borussia closes in on safety with victory over Cottbus

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On Wedesday Borussia won its second match in a row, defeating Energie Cottbus 1-0 with a late goal by Dante’s. Borussia rank tenth in the Rückrunde are three points above the drop with only two weeks remaining in the Bundesliga season.
For much of the match the general tone was near flawless discipline on both ends [...]

May 10th, 2009

the fight continues as Borussia will not quit

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With three remaining matches Hans Meyer’s Borussia continues to fight its way out of the relegation zone with a 1-0 victory over Schalke. The victory eases Borussia out of the relegation zone, albeit on goal differential, in a three-way tie with Arminia Bielefeld and Energie Cottbus.
Concerned with the visiting sides recent return to attacking form, [...]



May 5th, 2009

the fight is on!

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Borussia Mönchengladbach fight for safety heads to the final four weeks of the Bundesliga calendar after losing 2-1 to Bayern München.
Leading up the match Borussia was likely relishing the opportunity to face the Jürgen Klinsmann-”led” Bayern. However that changed and for Borussia possibly the most difficult of all opposition coaches was hired as a real [...]

April 19th, 2009

difficult loss in Frankfurt

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Die Fohlen relegation charge stumbled Saturday in Frankfurt as they fell 4-1. While the score was deceiving as for much of the match Borussia showed superb attacking intent and a visit of Frankfurt should never be considered as “guaranteed” points, the result is a difficult stumble in the fight to avoid relegation.
After early efforts by [...]

April 12th, 2009

Proud performance of Borussia ends with loss

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Heading into Saturday’s visit of Wolfsburg visit of Borussia-Park, the task for die Fohlen was a great one. Since the start of the Rückrunde, Wolfsburg has been on a mission, plundering team after team and leaving nothing in their wake. In the prior nine matches they had filled opposition nets twenty-three times while discovering a [...]

April 8th, 2009

Hans Meyer on Borussia’s performance

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Per the Borussia web-site Hans Meyer discussed last weekends draw to KSC.
When asked if he was disappointed with the result he acknowledged the complexities of Karlsruher SC:
“Leaving wishful thinking aside, these are games in which you can be satisfied with a point. We’re not in a situation where we could approach any away game [...]

April 5th, 2009

Nullnummer @ KSC

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Borussia continued its fight to safety with a tough scoreless draw against Karlsruher SC at Wildparkstadion. With both sides fighting for safety the match was expected to be full of aggression and did not disappoint. The result continues Hans Meyer’s brilliant tactical plan and pulls Borussia within striking distance of Arminia Bielefeld, Bochum and Hannover.
Hans [...]






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