Matchdays 18 & 19 Review: Pressure piles on Nürnberg, Karlsruhe flying, Kleindienst return

1. FC Nürnberg’s return to the 2. Bundesliga last year after a season in the Bundesliga couldn’t have gone much worse, with a succession of coaches failing to halt the side, and just Fabian Schleusener and a matter of seconds separating them from a second-successive descent. This year, it was meant to be different. InContinue reading “Matchdays 18 & 19 Review: Pressure piles on Nürnberg, Karlsruhe flying, Kleindienst return”

Nürnberg and Karlsruhe prepare for final day Fernduell

Whilst most eyes will be trained on the Fernduell between 1. FC Heidenheim and Hamburger SV at the top of the 2. Bundesliga on Sunday, for 1. FC Nürnberg and Karlsruher SC the final matchday is just as important as they look to avoid finish 16th and a play-off to avoid relegation to the 3.Continue reading “Nürnberg and Karlsruhe prepare for final day Fernduell”

Kiel add Marco Komenda as further defensive reinforcement

Holstein Kiel have confirmed the signing of SV Meppen centre-back Marco Komenda. The 23-year-old is the second defender to sign for the club this week, following the confirmation that Simon Lorenz will join from VfL Bochum when his contract there expires next week. Komenda, who previously played for Darmstadt (up to U19 level) and BorussiaContinue reading “Kiel add Marco Komenda as further defensive reinforcement”