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By: Chris |Hamburg take on Dortmund today at the ‘Bank. And the injuries keep piling up.
It is done
By: Chris |We have our new manager. And he is Martin Jol, formerly with Spurs.
Resolution? Ha!
By: Chris |We should know by the end of this week month season year decade who the new manager is. There really isn’t anything else left to write about this season.
Last week in this space, I speculated that the club’s directors hadn’t talked to Ex-Spurs boss Martin Jol about the post in a while. Turns out I am pretty [...]
Short and sweet
By: Chris |Tomorrow is the second of HSV’s six-pointers versus other Bundesliga contenders. Ha. HSV aren’t contenders anymore. If they somehow manage to sneak into the CL qualifying, they will have done so because one of the contenders (Schalke, Bremen, Stuttgart) somehow slipped up and spit the bit.
Company man
By: Chris |Not Kompany man.
n. A man whose primary allegiance is to his employer (look whose pic is in the dictionary with that definition).
Nevermind
By: Chris |Nevermind that the Dinosaur lost to Duisburg (?!) at home Saturday. Nevermind that 4 regulars will be missing from the next match, including captain VDV. Nevermind that the side are in a complete freefall (I have had Tom Petty in my head non-stop since Saturday morning) right now, having collected exactly 2 points in their [...]
Monday mourning
By: Chris |Turns out I am a realist. HSV dropped to third in the Bundesliga after Saturday’s away defeat to current title-holders Stuttgart, 1-0. The story of the match was Hamburg’s failure to capitalize on opportunities, particularly in the 2nd half when the practically camped out in the Stuttgart end. But in the end, they failed to score [...]






