Ballack calls farewell match against Brazil a 'farce'
Former Germany captain Michael Ballack has called an offer to end his international career with a friendly game against Brazil in August a ‘farce’, saying he was not treated with respect by Germany co
End of an era as Germany dump Ballack
Michael Ballack, a towering figure in German football for the past decade, is no longer part of the national squad after 98 appearances for his country, the national federation (DFB) said on Thursday.
Ballack may no longer have future in German side, hints Loew
Berlin: Germany coach Joachim Loew on Tuesday hinted ex-captain Michael Ballack may no longer have a future in the national side after saying the veteran is not his first choice in midfield.
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Ballack wins captaincy tie
Sept. 1: Michael Ballack will resume his duties as Germany captain when he returns to the national team after an injury layoff, winning a tug-of-war against Philipp Lahm who replaced him at the World
Ballack ruled out of Denmark friendly
Berlin, July 27: German midfielder Michael Ballack, who missed the World Cup because of an ankle injury, is not fit enough to play in next month's friendly against Denmark, his Bayer Leverkusen coach