The Werder Bremen Courier
Match7 Nov 2026
A hiding for Werder Bremen
Beaten 0‑3 by Bayern Munich, and beaten everywhere it matters. The inquest starts on the training pitch on Monday morning.
Squad9 Nov 2026
Karl Hein stands alone
8 saves, and a scoreline the ten men in front of him had no right to. Goalkeepers only get noticed on the bad days; this was one of the other ones.
Match7 Nov 2026
6 matches without a win for Werder Bremen
The run now stands at 6, and the questions being asked around Werder Bremen are no longer polite ones.
Match7 Nov 2026
Werder Bremen cannot find the net
5 games without scoring. Strikers stop looking up, midfielders take the extra touch, and every shot that clears the bar is followed by a groan that has been building since the last goal.
Squad9 Nov 2026
Tempers go at Werder Bremen
Victor Boniface was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad9 Nov 2026
A row about effort at Werder Bremen
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Marco Friedl was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Market9 Nov 2026
Tim Dietrich steps up from the Werder Bremen academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Tim Dietrich has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market9 Nov 2026
Matthias Hartmann steps up from the Werder Bremen academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Matthias Hartmann has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Boardroom9 Nov 2026
Nobody left the Werder Bremen dressing room in a hurry
The door stayed shut a long time after the final whistle. What was said in there is between them; whether it worked is between them and Saturday.
In brief
- The dugout The view from the dugout
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Chuki
- The dugout Marco Grüll knocks on the manager's door