VfL Wolfsburg — Best pictures!

Former England manager Steve McClaren has been sacked by German Wolfsburg after just nine months in charge. After the defeat from Hannover this weekend Wolfsburg is 12th in the 18-team division and only a point above the relegation play-off place. Under

Wolfsburg’s Brazilian striker Grafite (far right) is paying the price for the unconvincing display of the German champions in their current Bundesliga campaign; his FTBL score has dropped below 100 points. Can he fight back in the coming game against

Wolfsburg’s Bosnia international Edin Dzeko has been enduring a difficult season so far, contrary to last year’s when he scored almost at every turn and topped the FTBL world ranking of strikers with a score as high as 250 points (last May). With just

Russian international Pavel Pogrebnyak helped Stuttgart continue their extraction from the relegation zone with one goal in a 3:1 hard-fought home win over champions Wolfsburg yesterday. He is now in the top 6 of the FTBL ranking of forwards in the Bundesliga.

Wolfsburg’s Bosnian international Edin Dzeko scored twice against Werder Bremen yesterday in the Bundesliga, his second productive match in a row after the goal scored against CSKA Moscow in the Champions League last weekend. This is a good sign, given