Mario Gomez, Timo Werner and Sandro Wagner are vying for a starting spot Germany might be the favourites to win the World Cup this summer, but who is going to score the goals to help them lift the trophy? James Walker-Roberts assesses the options at Joachim Low's disposal... Three players, one place. That looks to be the equation for Germany's strikers at the World Cup. Timo Werner, Mario Gom...Full Story »

Hearing that Claudio Pizarro and Mario Gomez have both scored in the same Bundesliga match has left us a little confused. I mean, have we somehow time travelled back to 2010? Because we're having a serious Bundesliga nostalgia trip right now. The veteran duo his the back of the net as Koln took on Stuttgart this afternoon. Pizarro, who hit the opener for Koln, is the most impressive of the pa...Full Story »

Mario Gomez scored the only goal from the penalty spot as Wolfsburg took control of their Bundesliga relegation play-off against Eintracht Braunschweig with a 1-0 win on Thursday. Luiz Gustavo almost opened the scoring in the second minute before Mirko Boland should have given Braunschweig the lead, somehow heading wide from six yards out after terrific play on the right wing by Christoffer ...Full Story »

Wolfsburg picked up their first win in the Bundesliga since August to move out of the bottom three. Mario Gomez wasted a glorious chance to give the Wolves the lead after a quarter of an hour against Freiburg when he had only Alexander Schwolow to beat, but the goalkeeper stuck out a leg to make a save. Gomez got his goal before half-time, though, heading in Ricardo Rodriguez's cross, with Sch...Full Story »

Felipe Gutierrez crashed home a last-minute free-kick to earn Real Betis a dramatic 2-1 victory over struggling Osasuna on Friday night. Veteran winger Joaquin gave Betis a 19th-minute lead when he reached a through-ball just ahead of Osasuna goalkeeper Nauzet Perez and lobbed his shot into the net. Osasuna were level moments after half-time thanks to Roberto Torres, who netted after Alex Bere...Full Story »

Germany striker Mario Gomez has been ruled out of World Cup qualifiers against the Czech Republic and Northern Ireland this month due to muscle stiffness, his club VfL Wolfsburg said on Tuesday. Gomez also missed their first qualifier in September after being injured during Euro 2016 in July. "He called off the trip with the Germany team due to muscle stiffness and will miss training for a f...Full Story »

Wolfsburg played out their third goalless draw of the season with Mario Gomez once again failing to find the back of the net. Gomez has yet to open his account for the Wolves and the lack of a first goal was obvious as he tried desperately to score against Mainz. Julian Draxler had the best chance of the game midway through the second half when he rounded Jonas Lossl, but Giulio Donati covered...Full Story »

Mario Gomez drew another blank in his second game for Wolfsburg as Hoffenheim frustrated Dieter Hecking's men to pick up a point from a 0-0 draw at the Rhein-Neckar Arena. Despite the lack of goals, it was anything but a dull affair with both teams attacking and creating chances. All it lacked was goals, with Gomez as guilty as any of missing chances, although Julian Draxler had arguably Wolfs...Full Story »

Wolfsburg and Cologne both maintained their unbeaten starts to the season with a goalless draw at the VW-Arena. Mario Gomez made his debut for Wolfsburg, but the third most prolific forward currently still playing in the Bundesliga failed to make an impact on the game against a defensively solid Cologne. The Germany striker could have his own team-mates to blame partly for his lack of chances,...Full Story »

Mario Gomez admits VfL Wolsfburg was not his preferred destination this summer as he was keen on playing in the UEFA Champions League again. Gomez returned to the Bundesliga on Wednesday, joining Die Wolfe on a three-year contract. However, the Germany international says most of the clubs he was interested in joining had enough strikers on their books, so he felt that the deal that Wolfsburg pu...Full Story »