Germany Russia live

The pick of the weekend round of international football fixtures sees Germany play host to Euro 2008 semi-finalists Russia at home, a match you can watch live online on www.oleolefootball.com with our live football updates of Germany vs Russia live online, our soccer broadcast starting from 19:45 GMT Saturday 11^th October 2008.

Germany have re-defined their style of football in recent times and are a much more attacking outfit as compared to the dour days of the early part of the century. New Coach Low has established a strong sense of team ethic in the side and despite losing out in the finals of the Euro 2008 championships against Spain, Germany will be relatively happy with their progress in recent times. Germany however were held to a draw last time around against Finland in an exciting encounter away from home. Germany took the lead thrice over and a 3-3 draw ensured that they go top of the group with four points from two matches. Tosten Frings and Michael Ballack will both be back for this fixture and that should give the Germans a huge boost ahead of a tough fixture against the most improved side in European football.

Russia are without doubt, the most improved side in European football and coach Guus Hiddink has established a core of top players that can challenge the best around in World football. Russia come into this tournament on the back of a brilliant Euro 2008 campaign where they finished third losing out to Spain in the quarter finals. Russia have already secured a victory from their only clash so far and look good enough to go top of the group with a win over Germany. Arshavin and Zhirkov form one of the best left flanks in international football and the Zenit pair will be counted to give Russia a fair chance of victory against Germany this weekend.

Russia have jumped thirty places in the International rankings owing to some brilliant performances in recent times. Will they continue that trend against heavy weights Germany? Find out here on www.oleolefootball.com, wherein you can use our football live TV feeds to watch Germany vs Russia live online.