German side goes for knot
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On a day of World Cup qualifying matches around the globe, most of the soccer world's attention was focused on three exhibition games in Europe that featured top contenders for the 2006 tournament.
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The German cycling team that once featured Lance Armstrongâs archrival in the Tour de France is aiming to sign some top American riders for next season.
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The German contingent in the 74,000-strong crowd that packed out the new look Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Wednesday night were pleasantly surprised to see a positive, attacking Germany team draw 1-1 with Brazil.
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Germany is grappling with an unexpected  consequence of the industrialized world's aging population: how  to integrate its immigrant pensioners.
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Germany goalkeeping coach Andreas Koepke held talks with Oliver Kahn, Jens Lehmann and Timo Hildebrand on Monday in a bid to end the war of words over which of them should wear the number one jersey.
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VIENNA, Aug 18  - A Kevin Kuranyi hat-trick against Austria gave Juergen Klinsmann a victorious start as Germany coach on Wednesday, but the 3-1 scoreline flattered his side, who struggled at times against their Alpine neighbours.
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So far, no one at the world championships has figured out how to counter Team USA's superior skills, athleticism and depth. Germany provided a clue Wednesday night.
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They play with a confident air these days, even a swagger, more befitting the Brazilians and Germans.
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SCOTLAND and Ireland will face competition from Scandinavia if the Austria-Switzerland joint hosting of Euro 2008 runs aground. It emerged at the weekend that leading UEFA officials are unhappy at Switzerland
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Germans pride themselves on putting on a  good party -- take the Munich beer festival or last year&#39;s  soccer World Cup -- and Berlin is preparing for another big  celebration next week.
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There was a distinctive Premier League look to Germany in their friendly against Iran on Saturday with Juergen Klinsmann fielding three players who earn their living in England's top flight.
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It&#39;s getting very tight at the top of the Bundesliga with wins for Bayern Munich and Schalke 04 cutting Wolfsburg&#39;s lead to just one point.
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Germany beat San Marino to set a European Championship qualifying record.
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WHEN Berti Vogts speaks, the meaning of his words are about as difficult to embrace as smoke from the end of a cigar. Tonight, he will lead Scotland into a World Cup qualifier against Moldova here, a tie the
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Kaiserslautern's  win over SC Freiburg last November is placed under suspicion in Germany's match-fixing scandal.
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BREMEN, Germany  - Putting a harness on ocean winds, a German shipping company plans to unfurl a giant high-tech kite over a cargo ship next year to boost the vessel's propulsion and to conserve fuel.
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By Melissa Eddy Associated Press  BUCHENWALD, Germany -- The hunt begins with a number.