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    Bundesliga: Babbel off to a flyer with Stuttgart

    By Reuters

    Sunday, November 30, 2008

    VfB Stuttgart beat Schalke 2-0 on Sunday to give Markus Babbel a great start to his new career as a Bundesliga coach. Babbel assumed the Stuttgart job after Armin Veh's sacking last weekend and he was punching the air in delight when Jan Simak ran on to a hopeful long ball and lobbed it over the keeper and into the top right-hand corner for the 80th minute opener. Mario Gomez finished off another swift break a few minutes from time to secure Stuttgart's first win in six league games. Hamburg ...

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