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February 28th, 2009

96 defeat Leverkusen

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After last weeks difficult loss to Borussia Mönchengladbach, 96 responded in perfect fashion with a 1-0 victory over Leverkusen at AWD-Arena.
Hannover’s intense play characterized the day, taking Dieter Hecking’s words of “showing no fear” to hear and never let the Leverkusen swirling attack get moving. Late addition Steven Cherundolo and Jan Schlaudraff were part [...]



February 27th, 2009

96 will show NO FEAR

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Following last weeks loss to Borussia Mönchengladbach, 96 face Leverkusen at AWD-Arena in need of a win. Only two points above the drop zone, Dieter Hecking is taking the task saying, “we are showing no fear.” He will be without Mike Hanke, Altin Lala and Chavdar Yankov for the match while Leverkusen will miss Tomasz [...]

February 21st, 2009

96 fall short at Borussia-Park

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As noted in the match preview, Borussia Mönchengladbach has been one of the tougher clubs since the start of the Rückrunde and the proved it today as the avenged their early 5-1 loss to 96 by winning today 3-2 in front of their vocal supporters in Borussia-Park. Following the opening week victory of the new [...]

February 20th, 2009

96 to end streak at Borussia-Park

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A preview of a match is a unique thing. For myself I find them a bit over-blown at times and I generally prefer to deal strictly to hard-line facts. Tangible data regarding injuries, recent play and how the clubs match-up is all that is needed in most cases and everything else is mostly a “writer” [...]

February 15th, 2009

96 holds Schwaben to draw

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After last weeks difficult loss to Energie Cottbus, 96 responded with a strong performance against Stuttgart ending in a 3-3 draw.
Due to injuries Dieter Hecking went with a 4-2-3-1 formation using Mike Hanke as the lone striker and brought in great veteran Michael Tarnat to the starting eleven. The match did not started favourably for [...]



February 12th, 2009

Die Schwaben at AWD-Arena

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The great start of the Rückrunde, with a 1-0 defeat of Schalke 04 was offset with last weeks loss to Energie Cottbus, sending Hannover 96 to thirteenth in the table and only four points about relegation. At this stage, longer-term goals of finishing in the top eight need to be put aside as points [...]

February 8th, 2009

96 drop 3-1 to Energie Cottbus

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If not a better example of the competitiveness and parity in the Bundesliga, only two matches into the Rückrunde and clubs at the bottom of the table are continuously threatening to upset the upper tier ones. This past weekend Borussia Mönchengladbach, at the bottom of the table came within minutes of defeating first place Hoffenheim [...]

February 6th, 2009

Jacek Krzynówek looks forward to Energie Cottbus this weekend

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After two seasons in Wolfsburg Jacek Krzynówek is enjoying life for 96, calling it a a “liberation.” This Saturday the Polish international is likely to feature heavily in Hannover’s attack.
He said of his new club:
“I spoke with my advisor, who informed me that Hannover were interested in me. Then I thought about it for three [...]

February 1st, 2009

96 sends Königsblau home in tears

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Hannover started the Rückrunde right as they sent Schalke home in tears with a 1-0 victory. In front of a large crowd, 96 looked shakey at the start with Jefferson Farfán’s coming close to scoring after a few minutes and Fred Rutten’s club continuing to pour on the pressure. However after eight minutes 96 took [...]




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