News reports July
07/31/06
On Stage: New additions to Wolves pack
On stage, the new signings were asked questions by the presenter, and they made a positive first impression on Wolves fans.
12/30/06
16,000 attend season opening
A record crowd of around 16,000 attended the VfL Wolfsburg grand season opening, at the VOLKSWAGENARENA on Saturday.
07/29/06
Mike Hanke arrives back in Wolfsburg
VfL Wolfsburg's German international striker Mike Hanke, resumed training with the first team squad on Friday (28.7.06).
07/29/06
Professional contracts für Öztürk und Evljuskin
Young Wolves Emre Öztürk and Sergej Evljuskin received professional contracts from the club on Friday (28.7.06).
07/28/06
Grand season opening on Saturday
One of the highlights for Wölfe Club members will be when they enter the Wölfe Club Lounge to meet the players.
07/27/06
Fanshop: 500 new shirts sold!
There was another reason for the full house: The official launch of the new VfL Wolfsburg shirts, 500 of which have already been sold.
07/26/06
Kevin Hofland: "Fan support crucial"
During our chat, Kevin says how the training camp went, the new feeling of togetherness and how crucial fan support will be next season.
07/25/06
Klimo looks to the future
“It was the first time that I have experienced such heat at a training camp”, Diego Klimowicz told vfl-wolfsburg.de.
07/25/06
Isaac Boakye can’t wait
“I had a good impression of the team from day one, and I must say that the club set up is very professional", said Boakye.
07/24/06
Training camp a "Total success"
Despite having a positive view of the training camp stay, the Wolves coach also saw areas which need changing.
07/23/06
Wolves lose final of Wüstenrot Cup
The Wolves suffered their first defeat in seven pre–season games on Saturday, losing the final of the Wüstenrot Cup 3-5 on penalties.
07/22/06
Bundesliga tickets from July 24th
Tickets can be bought at the ticket centre at the VOLKSWAGEN ARENA, the City-Fanshop in the Kaufhofpassage in Wolfsburg.
07/21/06
Wolves beat Sivasspor 2-1
The Wolves beat the Turkish first division side Sivasspor 2-1 in their opening Wüstenrot-Cup tie at the club’s training camp in Zell am See.
07/20/06
"Something is growing together here"
Wolves skipper Kevin Hofland is in confident mood as the players are put through their paces in Austria.
07/20/06
Jacek Krzynówek: “Only Wolfsburg counts”
Krzynówek: “I know what he (Augenthaler) expects of me and it is my job to give him what he wants.”
07/19/06
New shirts on sale soon
Wolves fans will be delighted with the news that the new Nike shirts will go on sale on July 26th.
07/19/06
Karsten Fischer drops down a division
Midfielder Karsten Fischer will join newly-promoted second division side TuS Koblenz with immediate effect, on a year-long loan deal.
07/19/06
Mountain runs on day 2!
Stamina building is the name of the game at the club training camp and Auge has had his players running up mountains in the sweltering heat.
07/18/06
Hans Sarpei: "World Cup still ever-present"
Hans Sarpei took some time out to tell us of how he experienced the World Cup, and his future in Wolfsburg.
07/18/06
Tickets for Hansa Rostock friendly
The final friendly before the new Bundesliga season will be against Hansa Rostock in the VOLKSWAGEN ARENA on August 5th.
07/18/06
Wolves arrive at training camp
VfL Wolfsburg arrived at their training camp in Saalfelden/Austria on Monday, to prepare for the impending 2006/7 Bundesliga season.
07/17/06
Wolves to Bremerhaven in FA Cup
The draw for the first round of the German Cup was made on Sunday,and VfL Wolfsburg will play FC Bremerhaven 1899 away.
07/17/06
Huub Stevens wants Abuda
The VfL Wolfsburg striker Abuda will begin a week long trial period at the Dutch first division side Roda JC Kerkrade today.
07/16/06
Happy birthday Peter!
VfL Wolfsburg’s Belgian international left back Peter Van der Heyden celebrates his 30th birthday on Sunday (16.7.06).
07/15/06
Wolves win the Lotto City-Cup
VfL Wolfsburg won the Lotto City-Cup 2006 in Vienenburg on Friday. "We have greatly improved over the past two weeks ", said Augenthaler.
07/14/06
Making Of – New autograph cards!
This time around, the cards will not only feature the players, but also the coaching and medical staff.
07/13/06
4-1 friendly victory in Salzgitter
The Wolves players had been put through their paces at a tough training session earlier in the day, and it showed in the match in Salzgitter.
07/12/06
Hofland: "Nice attractive football"
The Wolves skipper reports back for duty! Kevin Hofland is back answering questions in his popular “Captain’s Corner” feature.
07/11/06
Happy Birthday Alex!
He may be a big defender, but he is also respected for his goal scoring prowess, as his record of 11 goals in 81 Bundesliga games underlines!
07/09/06
Germany (with Mike Hanke) finish third
On 71 minutes, Jürgen Klinsmann finally brought on the Wolfsburg striker Mike Hanke for the tournament’s best young player Podolski.
07/08/06
At home to Hertha on August 13th
The Wolves will kick off with a home game against local rivals Hertha on Sunday August 13th (kick off 5.30 pm).
07/08/06
Maik Franz to leave the Wolves
Wolves defender Maik Franz has left the club to join the second division club Karlsruhe. He put pen to paper on a three year deal on Friday.
07/07/06
Five goals by Rick Hoogendorp
VfL Wolfsburg played the amateur side Lupo/Martini in the historic Porschestadion on Thursday and beat the minnows 9-0.
07/07/06
New faces on show in Wolfsburg
Augenthaler said of Santana: "His attitude is good and he has handled the jet-lag well."
07/06/06
Happy birthday Klimo!
The team at vfl-wolfsburg wishes Klimo a very happy birthday and plenty of goals in the new season!
07/05/06
6,000 season tickets sold!
The club has announced that 6,000 season tickets for the 2006/7 season have already been sold.
07/05/06
Levan Tskitishvili has left the Wolves
The Georgian international midfielder (14 caps) Levan Tskitishvili has left VfL Wolfsburg after only making 15 appearances for the club.
07/05/06
Marian Hristov breaks a fibula
Slovakian international midfielder Marian Hristov broke his fibula after unluckily colliding with a team mate during training.
07/05/06
Last-minute Italy put Germany out
Two last-gasp goals by Alessandro Del Piero and Fabio Grosso put Italy into the World Cup final, as they beat the Germany 2-0 in extra time.
07/03/06
Mike Hanke: "Italy respect us"
"The Argentina clash vas a tough match and afterwards we were happy and celebrated", said an obviously delighted Wolves striker Mike Hanke.
07/02/06
800 Fans attend opening training session!
It was the first session of the 2006/7 season and around 800 fans attended the event in sunny conditions.
07/01/06
Germany win nail biter
Germany dramatically beat Argentina 4-2 in a penalty shoot-out after a close World Cup quarter-final ended 1-1 in Berlin after extra-time.
