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Tag: West Germany

The Invisible Wall of Germany

The Invisible Wall of Germany

July 1, 2017 by Shounak Banerjee

Despite Germany’s reunification nearly three decades ago, there is still disparity between the football clubs from the old East and West.

Billy's Boys - When Northern Ireland so nearly reached Euro 1984

Billy’s Boys – When Northern Ireland so nearly reached Euro 1984

August 21, 2015 by Aidan Williams

Northern Ireland are in the midst of their best qualifying campaign for years, evoking memories of when they almost went to Euro 84, writes Aidan Williams.

All the Kaiser's Men: West Germany at Mexico '86 - Part 2

All the Kaiser’s Men: West Germany at Mexico ’86 – Part 2

February 27, 2015 by Gareth Bland

Gareth Bland continues his look back at the 1986 Mexico World Cup where West Germany were one of the standout performers.

All the Kaiser's Men: West Germany at Mexico '86 - Part 1

All the Kaiser’s Men: West Germany at Mexico ’86 – Part 1

February 26, 2015 by Gareth Bland

Gareth Bland goes back almost 30 years for an in depth look at West Germany and their performance at the 1986 World Cup in Mexico.

Uber cool – 1990 World Cup winners West Germany

Uber cool – 1990 World Cup winners West Germany

June 9, 2014 by Ger McCarthy

Ger McCarthy takes a detailed look at West Germany who claimed the World Cup trophy back in 1990.

The Total Goal

The Total Goal

September 25, 2012 by Rudra Nayan Das

Rudra Nayan Das heads back to 1974 and looks at

Memory Lane - West Germany v France at World Cup 82

Memory Lane – West Germany v France at World Cup 82

July 10, 2011 by Ger McCarthy

Back Page Football’s Ger McCarthy takes a nostalgic look back at World Cup 1982 and one of the most amazing games ever to grace the competition between West Germany and France.

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