

Real Bettis
A road victory? I call bullsh*t . . .
By: Chris |I know, I know, but it’s true. Hamburg defeated FC Köln 2:1 at the RhineEnergie Stadion on Sunday–HSV’s first league victory away from home since a 2:1 victory over Cottbus on 5 October(!). By all accounts, Köln controlled play for most of the match, but one half of the Croatian Combination (Petric) knocked in a brace [...]
Transfer Roundup – Yeehaw!
By: Chris |For HSV supporters, the departures of Rafael van der Vaart and Vincent Kompany portended bad things to come. The club directors sold the most talented players on the side in the span of 17 days and there was, at the time, nothing to show for it. Fast forward a week (since Kompany’s sale) and things are looking up.
Stop the presses! Again!
By: Chris |Many thanks again to most-loyal reader Diana, for the breaking news that HSV have signed Bayern left back Marcell Jansen.
Here’s the story from the Bayern’s web site (in English). This presumably kills the deal for Luciano Monzon (or more likely, Betis hijacked Monzon and HSV needed a backup plan), and he is headed to Real Betis, [...]
Stop the presses!
By: Chris |The deal for Boca Juniors left back Luciano Fabian Monzon has, um, hit a snag.
Hanseaten Highlights
By: Chris |All the news that’s fit to translate. . .
*Real Bettis are in the market for a new striker and like what they see in Mohammed Zidan.
*Despite having one foot out the door, Raphael van Der Vaart is still doing the right thing in the Hamburg community.
*The players feel, that despite the result versus Stuttgart, they [...]






