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Germany close in on Euro 2012
Football

Germany close in on Euro 2012

A Miroslav Klose double gave Germany a big push towards Euro 2012 qualification, as they trounced minnows Kazakhstan 4-0 at home on Saturday to keep their unbeaten record in Group A.
Ballack to remain Germany team captain
Football

Ballack to remain Germany team captain

Joachim Löw, coach of Germany's national football team, confirmed Wednesday that veteran midfielder Michael Ballack will remain his first-choice captain despite being left out of their opening Euro 2012 qualifying games.
Ballack left out of Euro qualifiers
Football

Ballack left out of Euro qualifiers

German national football coach Joachim Löw has left captain Michael Ballack out of the team for the next two European championship qualifiers, raising further questions about his place in the squad.