Entries Tagged as ‘Q&A’

June 19, 2008

Q&A Immer wieder Austria

Who scored the least goals?
Who hit the most crosses?
Who was off-sides the least often?
Who hit the most long passes?
Who had the most throw-ins?
Who took the earliest goal against them?
Who scored the latest?
Austria! Austria! Austria! Austria! Austria! Austria! Austria!

June 4, 2008

Q&A: How to reach the final

Take the following bet: “Consider the Netherlands, France, Italy, Romania, Russia, Sweden, Spain and Greece. You pay me €1 if any of those teams reaches the final. In any other case I pay you €100.”  Would you accept?

If  your answer is yes, you better take a second look at how the tournament is organized. As a [...]

June 1, 2008

Q&A: Venues

 

Where will the matches take place?

 
FOUR out of eight venues are located in Austria. Next to Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck, 3 matches will be hosted by the city of Klagenfurt. With a population of 90 000 it is the sixth largest in Austria.
Capital of picturesque Carinthia, Klagenfurt is separated from Slovenia only by  the Karavanke mountains. However, proud [...]

May 29, 2008

Q&A on Andy Ivanschitz

What you never dared to ask about the Austrian players.

Any Hopes?

High hopes. A graduate from a conservatory, playing piano and oboe, he is the creative mind in the midfield. Turned captain of the national team when he was 19 years old.

How big is the hero-factor?

Medium. Perfect son in law. No wonder he is a testimonial for e.g. [...]