Do not worry, there was no time jump and all plans for the upcoming round game tomorrow vs. Germany encounter. England at the FIFA soccer World Cup in South Africa will remain. Nevertheless, Argentina has become a tournament winner – for the fan in the World Cup stadium at the Stadion An der Alten Försterei, which began on Friday afternoon and on Saturday came to an end today.

The site had loaded, and many fans accepted the invitation. In addition to numerous fan clubs Union, which competed to some extent even with several teams, were also guests from Gladbach, Frankfurt, and a selection of Berlin’s fan-alia, second-division club Hertha BSC are welcomed in Köpenick. Just as in South Africa occurred in 32 teams and have been specially flown in on Friday of the tournament to ex-captain of the first FC Union Berlin, Sebastian Bönig, drawn against the nations represented in South Africa. The grouping followed the currently dominating everything FIFA tournament, but it was already in common. In addition to a fantastic summer weather, the fan-WM shone among others, the renunciation of Vuvuzelas, no commercial breaks and tactical soccer without fetters. The favorite roles were distributed something different and it caught with Serbia’s top contender for the title already in the quarterfinals. Small consolation for easily overlooked when acting troupe: they succumbed to the eventual champion Argentina (0-2).

In the semi-finals to set the “gauchos” by just 1-0 against Switzerland, which defeated Spain in the match for 3rd place with 3-0. The Iberians were in the second semi-final failed to Australia (0:5). The finale was then in the end, much to the immensely powerful over the whole tournament Argentines. 4-1 was the final score.

The colorful crowd at the small fields were followed on both days a total of more than 1,500 visitors, the long waiting period shortened to the start of the Training Union professionals by visiting the stadium at the old forester with beer and sausage a little. The event was hosted by an announcer legend: André role had unpacked the microphone again and led by the absolutely fair runny tournament.

A heartfelt thanks on the part of organizers to all helpers who made the Union Fan WM and necessary assistance.

The Drinking Water Initiative Viva con Agua presented, supported by Union outfitter DO YOU FOOTBALL, on Saturday on the occasion of the game FC Union Berlin vs. FC St. Pauli in the stadium at An der Alten Försterei. Union striker Shergo Biran had agreed to sponsor the campaign “pledge your cup of clean drinking water” and asked via video message, the stadium visitors, their cup to pledge Viva con Agua donating.

The response exceeded all expectations: 5178 cup ended up in the collecting tons – as many as never before in a cup campaign pledge by Viva con Agua! In addition, there were other donations of money, so that was achieved at the end, an amount of € 5,472.35.

This is, as announced in advance, half each at Viva con Agua and the junior department of the 1st FC Union Berlin. “This result is fantastic and we are very pleased. We had hoped that as many as possible follow the call, but such success is truly remarkable and makes us proud. It fits to a day on which voted for us all – has fantastic weather, full house, great deal of fans with each other and with both teams and of course the outcome of the game, “said Biran Shergo behalf of the entire crew of the 1st FC Union Berlin.

Benjamin Adrion by Viva con Agua had said before the game on the lawn, it is what the initiative. After counting of the cup and donations, he was overwhelmed: “Madness, as we were linked. From such a high price we had not dared to dream and can hardly believe it. Many, many thanks for your support! “

Another way to support Viva con Agua, there are today at a small auction. The pledge cup kicks the Shergo Biran in his video message to the collective tonne, along with two general admission tickets for the final season home game of the 1. FC Union Berlin against Arminia Bielefeld on www.sport-auktion.de auctioned. The cup was signed by Shergo for this purpose. Happy bidding!

The “turf dispute concerned” since the Champions League semi-final between Schalke 04 and FC Bayern Munich, the German football nation. After the game the 1st FC Union Berlin against Alemannia Aachen was the racecourse in Köpenick object of consideration. Against the KSC, this topic has now closed. On Monday, the company Euro Green began the demolition of the old playing surface, on Wednesday evening were the last lines of the new turf laid. The “Iron” have now a perfect green beneath the feet to be able to enter the necessary points for the league.