Bayern Munich
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Bayern Munich stamped their authority over the Bundesliga in commanding style by hammering fourth-placed RB Leipzig 5-1 on Friday in a game that featured two goals in the opening two minutes for the first time in the league’s history. Having lost their first league match of the season to Mainz last week, Bayern delivered a…
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A late goal by Serge Gnabry secured Bayern Munich a hard-fought 3-2 Bundesliga victory at VfL Wolfsburg on Sunday and gave their new coach Vincent Kompany a winning start. Wolfsburg began brightly but it was the visitors who made the better chances in the first half, taking the lead after fine work by Frenchman Sacha…
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Harry Kane scored twice as Bayern Munich beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 at home, while RB Leipzig tightened their grip on fourth spot with a 4-1 home victory over Borussia Dortmund on Saturday. Kane scored in each half, finishing off a tearing Konrad Laimer run and converting a penalty, to raise his league tally to 35…
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Bayer Leverkusen lifted the Bundesliga title for the first time in their 120-year history on Sunday, a 5-0 victory over Werder Bremen breaking Bayern Munich’s 11-year stranglehold on the German topflight. Xabi Alonso’s Leverkusen knew victory would secure the title with five games to spare, but there were no signs of nerves in a dominant…
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Paris St-Germain have signed 27-year-old defender Lucas Hernandez from Bayern Munich for a reported £34m. A 2018 World Cup winner with France, Hernandez won a treble with Bayern in 2019-20 – his first season at the club. After winning the domestic league and cup double, Hernandez helped Hansi Flick’s team defeat PSG to win the Champions…
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It was in Borussia Dortmund’s hands. It should have been Borussia Dortmund’s title. All they had to do was beat Mainz. They couldn’t do it. Bayern Munich have won an 11th-successive Bundesliga title, beating BVB to the championship on goal difference after their 2-2 draw on home soil at Signal-Iduna Park. Thomas Tuchel’s side came…
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Bayern Munich forwards Sadio Mane and Leroy Sane reportedly fought in the dressing room following their Champions League quarter-final defeat at Manchester City on Tuesday night. The pair appeared to argue during the closing stages of their 3-0 loss, which leaves Thomas Tuchel’s men with a mountain to climb in the second leg in Germany…
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Cristiano Ronaldo aka Mr Champion League and his counterpart, Messi are among the greatest of all time. Both are iconic figures in soccer and have enjoyed a brilliant rivalry together for many years. The fellow rivals have shared the soccer stage for over a decade. It is always a privilege for others to play against…
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Kingsley Coman repeated his 2020 Champions League final heroics as Bayern Munich beat Paris St-Germain in their last 16 first-leg tie. It was a night to forget for the French giants, as they struggled to find a way into the game until Kylian Mbappe’s introduction after half time and went behind after a goalkeeping error from…
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What is going on in Germany? Usually by now, Bayern Munich are winning matches relentlessly, scoring for fun while the other teams behind them are dropping points on a regular basis and just can’t compete. This season is completely different. The champions and the Goliath of the Bundesliga are not the winning machine of old. Since the restart,…
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Bayern Munich forward, Sadio Mane, has said Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema should win the Ballon d’Or this year. Mane is also in the running for the prize, as he enjoyed an impressive season last term with Liverpool. The Senegalese won two domestic cups with the Reds, while finishing second in the Premier League and receiving…
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Bayern Munich manager, Julian Nagelsmann, has admitted that forward Sadio Mane still needs time to ‘adapt’ in his squad. Nagelsmann said this after Mane struggled to make a huge impact in Bayern Munich’s Champions League 2-0 win over Barcelona on Tuesday. Mane did not register a single shot on goal and was substituted after 70…
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Robert Lewandowski looked set to end his career at Bayern Munich, or at least spend another few years there, but there has been a twist. The Polish striker is out of contract in 2023 and an agreement to renew doesn’t seem to be forthcoming. Now, according to El Chiringuito, he has emerged as an option…
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Philippe Coutinho is back at FC Barcelona. The Brazilian has returned to training ahead of schedule as he looks to convince Ronald Koeman that he still has a future at Barça. On Friday morning, Coutinho once again donned the Barça shirt after cutting short his holiday following his Champions League win with Bayern Munich. The…
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Results in pre-season mean little, but the way Real Madrid looked in their 3-1 loss to Bayern Munich was worrying. It’s true that they’ve only been working for a few days, but it’s not like Bayern Munich had been training for much longer. It worried me that Zinedine Zidane wanted to play with a 4-2-3-1, with three players behind one centre-forward. In this…
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