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Austria falls short against Serbia 7 Jun 2009 | 03:32 pm
Dietmar Constantini’s Austria side can hold their heads high after falling 1-0 to Serbia in Belgrade. The result is another import cog in Austria’s long climb up world rankings and much will be learne...
Austria faces tough trip to Belgrade 6 Jun 2009 | 02:37 pm
Dietmar Constantini’s Austrian side travel to Belgrade’s Stadion Crvena Zvezda to face surging Serbia in World Cup qualifying on Saturday. Following the 2-1 victory over Romania in April, Austria stil...
Jimmy Hoffer leads Austria to victory 2 Apr 2009 | 03:38 pm
The Didi Constantini reign at the helm started in style as he lead Austria to a emphatic 2-1 victory over Romania in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee. With twenty year-old’s Yasin Pehlivan of Rapid Wien and D...
Emanuel Pogatetz to captain Austria 26 Mar 2009 | 12:37 pm
Returning home from English Premier League side Middlesbrough Emanuel Pogatetz has been passed the arm-band by new manager Didi Constantini. The always feisty twenty-six year-old defender said to the ...
Karel Brückner era ends for Austria 3 Mar 2009 | 06:47 pm
In a surprise move, Karel Brückner resigned his post as head of Austria’s national Football team. After only seven months, since taking over for Josef Hickersberger, the former Czech Republic manager ...
room for optimism in Austrian loss to Sweden 12 Feb 2009 | 02:56 pm
While Karel Brückner would have preferred to come out with a confidence boosting win, Wednesday’s 2-0 loss to Sweden showed promise on the defending side. Using his first run starting eleven before th...
Karel Brückner’s plan for Austria against Sweden 10 Feb 2009 | 10:48 am
Karel Brückner’s plan for Austria in their friendly against Sweden on Wednesday is a straight forward “tune-up.” Leading into the most important qualifying match against Romania in April, the manager ...
The best story of the transfer season you never heard about 5 Feb 2009 | 12:37 pm
It is possibly the “best” story of the transfer season you did not hear of but one that reminds us of the game, true sporting hero’s and not the financial balance sheet. With many offers on the table ...
Karel Brückner of “believing the impossible” 5 Feb 2009 | 12:35 pm
Although Austria’s chances to qualify for the 2010 World Cup, manager Karel Brückner told UEFA that “we have to believe we can achieve the impossible.” Following two difficult losses, the Austrians r...
Marc Janko Austrian Player of the Year! 4 Dec 2008 | 06:36 am
To no-one’s surprise Red Bull Salzburg’s Marc Janko was awarded Austrian Player of the Year honours. The Austrian capped striker has scored a stunning twenty nine goals in nineteen matches this season...
