Tag: Germany
Mesut Ozil on Boateng ‘That’s his opinion’
Mesut Ozil has, apparently, growled a response when asked about Jerome Boateng’s comments that claimed Germany were not good enough in the final third during their goalless draw with Poland on Thursday night.
Thursday recap: What’s up with Wilshere? + Mkhitaryan, Ozil + BBC ‘blunder hoax’
Another day, another load of Euro action.
Not even Ozil can shine in dull German draw
Mesut Ozil started for Germany as they struggled to create anything of note and drew 0-0 with Poland.
Boateng admits learning most from Arsenal legend
Speaking to The Players’ Tribune, Jerome Boateng revealed that one of his biggest inspirations was Patrick Vieira when he was at Arsenal.
Ozil and Vardy in top ten best selling Euro ‘hero’ shirts
Mesut Ozil might get a lot of stick from people in England, but he’s still one of the best supported players in the world.
Sunday recap: Cavani? Giroud v Benzema + actual football
With the Euros underway and Arsenal players to focus on, it seems as if the transfer gossip mill is taking a little break.
In fact,...
Ozil quiet but still gets an assist as Germany win
Mesut Ozil started for Germany as they got their Euros off to the best possible start with a win over Ukraine in Lille and grabbed a late assist despite being quiet for most of the game.
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Per Mertesacker shows off his big sausage
While his fellow Germans are off enjoying life in France at the Euros, Per Mertesacker, who hung up his international boots in 2014, has found other ways to entertain himself this summer.
11 new football rules you need to know ahead of the Euros
As the Euros get ready to start, many people haven’t realised that there have been a host of rule changes. Here are 11 of the 95 changes so you know what’s going on at least some of the time (although some are quite ridiculous)
Watch: Ozil starts as Germany beat Hungary
Mesut Ozil started for Germany on Saturday as they defeated Hungary 2-0 in preparation for the Euros.
Podolski: It’s an outrage to call me a mascot!
When the German national team was announced, the biggest shock, after the exclusion of Marco Reus (before people knew he was injured), was the inclusion of former Arsenal joker, Lukas Podolski.
Arsenal players at the Euros – who’s in, who’s not
With all 24 squads now confirmed for the Euros, let’s take a look at the Arsenal interest at this summer’s tournament.
Ozil: It was nice to finish above Tottenham, I’m proud to be Player of...
Mesut Ozil has revealed that finishing above Tottenham was a 'nice end to the campaign but that he would have preferred to win the league.
Ozil in German squad for Euros as he reveals why he didn’t play v...
Germany manager Joachim Low surprised no-one with the inclusion of Mesut Ozil in his squad for the Euros but he did offer a few other surprises.
Mesut Özil misses out on Germany loss against Slovakia
Mesut Özil missed out on German's 2-1 loss to Slovakia on Sunday.
Ozil features on Kinder Egg ahead of Euros
Kinder have released some special edition eggs ahead of the Euros this summer and Mesut Ozil’s face is one of the players that they’ve chosen to feature.
Özil named in 27-man Euro 2016 squad…with Podolski
As expected, Mesut Özil has been called up to the Germany squad for Euro 2016.
Özil: I’ll talk about my future after Euro 2016
Arsenal star Mesut Özil capped a superb season with another assist on Sunday afternoon, but he's still going to leave fans sweating on his future.
Watch: Özil scores penalty as Germany beat Italy
Mesut Özil scored his 19th goal for Germany on Tuesday night from the penalty spot as the world champions eased past Italy in their last game before the end of the season.
Photo: Ozil presented with German Player of the Year award
Mesut Ozil was named German Player of the Year underlying the great season he has been having that sees him just two assists shy of Thierry Henry’s Premier League record. The announcement was made in January and the Germans took the opportunity to present him with the award before their game against England.
Welbeck and Özil start as England beat Germany
England met Germany in Berlin on Saturday evening, each featuring an Arsenal player as the Three Lions came away with a 3-2 win.
Look: Ozil returns to training
Mesut Ozil has returned to training for Germany after recovering from his ankle problem.
The midfielder picked up the injury when John Stones landed on...
Özil excited to play England
Currently struggling with an ankle injury, Mesut Özil is hoping to be fit enough to play for Germany when they meet England on Saturday.
The...
Ozil concern as playmaker misses German training
Mesut Ozil missed out on training with the German national team according to the DFB’s official Twitter account.
Ozil picked up a problem against Everton...
Why should Arsenal fans care about international football?
As we descend further into the chasm of a largely tedious interlull, are we right to dismiss the importance of national team fixtures?
For those...
Özil weaves his magic to provide goals as Germany qualify (watch)
Arsenal's Mesut Özil will be a little relieved, as he helped world champions Germany book their place at Euro 2016.
A tricky qualifying faze was...
Özil backs Germany to dominate thanks to youth system
They're already world champions, but Germany keep churning out high quality talent and there's nothing the rest of the world can do about it.
Look...
Özil: It’s difficult to come together at international level
Mesut Özil was optimistic ahead of the international break, but his spirit must have been dampened somewhat by a lacklustre performance on Thursday night.
Germany...
Özil has goal disallowed as Germany lose
The celebrations have been delayed for world champions Germany, after the Republic of Ireland beat them on Thursday night.
A draw for the German national...
Özil satisfied by international break
Arsenal midfielder Mesut Özil started both of Germany's games over the past week as the world champions successfully negotiated tricky fixtures.
Prior to the latest...
Özil quiet as Germany win again
Mesut Özil had a quiet night during Germany's eventful 3-2 win at Hamden Park.
Heading into the game, Germany knew all three points would leave...
Özil shows off boots
Arsenal's Mesut Özil took to Instagram to show off his Adidas boots after the qualifier against Poland last week.
The German playmaker dedicated his boots...
Video: Özil excellent against Poland
Mesut Özil started in Frankfurt as German won their European Championship qualifying game against Poland on Friday night.
The Arsenal playmaker shook off a knee...
Löw: It’s ‘unthinkable’ to play at Euros and Olympics
World Cup winner Mesut Özil tasted international success during last summer's tournament in Brazil, and now he wants more.
The German playmaker is targeting another...
Liverpool man wants to learn from Ozil
Liverpool's Emre Can has been called up to the German national side ahead of the next round of international fixtures and is hoping to...
Germany set to risk Özil
Arsène Wenger won't be best pleased.
Star midfielder Mesut Özil missed Arsenal's 1-0 victory over Newcastle United last Saturday with a knee injury but has...
Anniversary of career changing moment for Özil
by Lewis Ambrose
Mesut Özil reminded me of something with a post on Instagram earlier.
The German star wasn't really considered as such at last season's...
German legend bitter about Podolski
by Lewis Ambrose
Former Germany captain Lothar Matthäus has had a dig at the career of Lukas Podolski as the current Arsenal player gets closer and...
Pass master Mesut Özil explains his talent
by Lewis Ambrose
Backing into space that nobody else even sees, dropping a shoulder, playing a pass that didn't even appear to be a possibility:...