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Author: Jonathan Lines

Jonathan Lines is a football writer from England, with a particular interest in German football, the relationship and differences between the Engish and German game, and the current fortunes of eastern German clubs.
Bayern ease to fifth straight win as rivals struggle

Bayern ease to fifth straight win as rivals struggle

September 20, 2011 by Jonathan Lines

Jonathan Lines rounds up the weekend’s Bundesliga action as Bayern München continue to set the pace.

Leverkusen show true colours ahead of Chelsea trip

Leverkusen show true colours ahead of Chelsea trip

September 13, 2011 by Jonathan Lines

Jonathan Lines is back to round up the latest Bundesliga action as the top sides prepared themselves for Champions League action.

Per Mertesacker: A German in the Premiership; why aren’t there more?

Per Mertesacker: A German in the Premiership; why aren’t there more?

September 1, 2011 by Jonathan Lines

As Per Mertesacker completes a switch to Arsenal, Jonathan Lines wonders why more Germans haven’t made the move to the Premier League.

Defensive woes leave Hamburg rock bottom

Defensive woes leave Hamburg rock bottom

August 30, 2011 by Jonathan Lines

Jonathan Lines wraps up the weekend’s Bundesliga action as Hamburg continue to struggle.

Lucien Favre drives Gladbach forward to top the early table

Lucien Favre drives Gladbach forward to top the early table

August 23, 2011 by Jonathan Lines

Jonathan Lines reviews another busy weekend of Bundesliga action.

Dortmund defeat hints at club’s likely hurdles

Dortmund defeat hints at club’s likely hurdles

August 17, 2011 by Jonathan Lines

Jonathan Lines reviews the second week of Bundesliga action as defending champions Borrusia Dortmund slumped to a defeat.

Season Preview: West Brom

Season Preview: West Brom

August 10, 2011 by Jonathan Lines

It’s been quite a few months for West Brom. Having turned their season around last year, can Hodgson steer them towards the top half this year?

Open Bundesliga picks up where it left off

Open Bundesliga picks up where it left off

August 9, 2011 by Jonathan Lines

The Bundesliga 11/12 season kicked off this past weekend, and Jonathan Lines fills us in on the action.

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