Topic: Lukas Podolski
AFP Global Edition | 2010-01-12 18:10:29
<div><p>Bundesliga strugglers Cologne are set to be without German international striker Lukas Podolski for several weeks as he overcomes a back problem, the club said on Tuesday.</p><p>Podolski missed training and underwent a scan but is set to be out at a crucial time as the season resumes ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-12-20 18:10:22
<div><p>Germany striker Lukas Podolski, a likely star of next year's World Cup in South Africa, insisted Sunday he has no doubts about quitting Bayern Munich to return to struggling Cologne.</p><p>The 24-year-old, voted the best young player at the 2006 World Cup, returned to Cologne last summer ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-11-18 23:11:05
<div><p>Spain underscored their status as World Cup favourites on Wednesday by swatting Austria 5-1 away in an international friendly encounter, David Villa twice on target.</p><p>But three-times winners Germany, who Spain beat in the final of Euro 2008, had to rely on a last-gasp goal from Lukas Podolski ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-11-18 22:10:15
<div><p>Striker Lukas Podolski saved his country for the second consecutive match with an injury-time goal to seal Germany's 2-2 draw with the Ivory Coast on an emotional night here Wednesday.</p><p>Podolski, voted the best young player at the 2006 World Cup, netted a first-half penalty and then ...
