Hamburg SV — Best pictures!

Hamburg's Croatian forward Ivica Olic solidified his lead in our FTBL Top 23 for Croatian players after his two goals in the second leg of the UEFA Cup semi-final against Werder Bremen yesterday, while Dynamo Kyiv’s midfielder Ognjen Vukojevic exited

Hamburg’s Croatian forward Ivica Olic, whose contract ends this season before he joins Bayern Munich, will have a perfect opportunity to leave in style with a cheering display in the coming second leg of the UEFA Cup semi-final against Werder Bremen.

Hamburg SV's goalkeeper Frank Rost shouts to his team mates during their German Bundesliga first division soccer match against Hertha BSC Berlin in Hamburg.

The second spot in the German Cup final will be decided tonight between FC Hamburg and Werder Bremen. The first club to qualify for the final was Bayer Leverkusen, who beat second-division Mainz 4:1 in overtime on Tuesday.

The German Bundesliga is offering a few interesting developments: first Hertha Berlin suffered a defeat, which has allowed Bayern, Wolfsburg, and Hamburg to approach to just point in the standings. The FTBL rating has also witnessed change: Bayern defender