Bundesliga

Dortmund hunt win at high-fliers Leipzig to rejoin title race

January 08, 2021 | 11:23

Borussia Dortmund are hunting a win at second-placed RB Leipzig on Saturday to get back in the Bundesliga title race while elsewhere two German league records could be equalled this weekend.

Bayern win eighth straight Bundesliga title, Paderborn relegated 1

June 17, 2020 | 14:51

BERLIN: Bayern Munich were crowned Bundesliga champions on Tuesday (Jun 16) for an eighth straight season as Robert Lewandowski's volley secured a 1-0 win at Werder Bremen, while Paderborn were relegated from the top flight in Berlin.

Bayern Munich target double repeat with Goretzka at the fore 1

June 09, 2020 | 15:31

BERLIN: Bayern Munich can take another step towards repeating last season's German league and cup double on Wednesday (Jun 10), with midfielder Leon Goretzka a player transformed since the coronavirus shutdown.

Bayern Munich down Dortmund to close on Bundesliga title 1

May 27, 2020 | 09:44

BERLIN: Joshua Kimmich described his winning goal as "brutally important" after Bayern Munich took a huge step towards an eighth straight Bundesliga title on Tuesday (May 26) with a 1-0 win at Borussia Dortmund to leave them seven points clear at the top with just six games left.

Bayern aim to shake off cobwebs with quiet confidence in Berlin

May 18, 2020 | 10:25

BERLIN: Bayern Munich restart their charge for an eighth straight Bundesliga title at Union Berlin on Sunday (May 17) amid doubts the Bavarian giants will be able to last the distance after a two-month hiatus.

Germany plans to restart football league in May

May 07, 2020 | 09:21

Berlin plans to allow Germany's Bundesliga to restart behind closed doors in May after weeks of shutdown imposed to control the spread of the coronavirus, according to a draft government agreement seen by AFP on Wednesday (May 6).

Bayern Munich, other Bundesliga clubs take pay cut

March 25, 2020 | 13:54

Footballers at Germany's top teams including Bayern Munich have agreed to take pay cuts to help clubs survive the economic impact of the coronavirus, media reports said on Tuesday (Mar 24).

Bundesliga suspended until Apr 2 due to coronavirus

March 17, 2020 | 13:48

The 36 clubs in Germany's two top divisions have accepted the proposal by the German Football League (DFL) to put the competitions on hold until April 2 due to the coronavirus pandemic, the DFL's chief executive said on Monday (Mar 16).

Augsburg fire Schmidt after dismal run

March 10, 2020 | 17:45

After just one win in eight Bundesliga matches, Augsburg announced they had fired their coach Martin Schmidt on Monday (Mar 9).

Bayern go clear at top as Bundesliga faces coronavirus threat

March 09, 2020 | 15:35

Thomas Mueller scored as Bayern Munich opened up a four-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga with a 2-0 victory over Augsburg at the Allianz Arena on Sunday (Mar 8), while the spread of the coronavirus threatened to curtail the season.

Bayern Munich regain top spot in Bundesliga

February 17, 2020 | 09:48

Bayern Munich captain Manuel Neuer insisted the defending champions should have scored more, despite a 4-1 away win at Cologne sweeping them back to the top of the Bundesliga on Sunday (Feb 16).

Dortmund coach Favre gives up on title after derby defeat to Schalke

April 28, 2019 | 19:55

Borussia Dortmund coach Lucien Favre said he had given up hope of winning the Bundesliga title after a red card for Marco Reus and a Daniel Caligiuri double saw Dortmund lose 4-2 to Schalke in the Ruhr derby.

Bayern grind down 10-man Bremen to stay ahead of Dortmund

April 21, 2019 | 11:52

Niklas Suele's late goal saw Bayern Munich break a brave resistance from ten-man Werder Bremen to snatch a crucial 1-0 win and stay ahead of Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga title race.

Bayern crush Wolfsburg 6-0 to take over Bundesliga lead

March 10, 2019 | 13:58

Champions Bayern Munich crushed VfL Wolfsburg 6-0 on Saturday (Mar 9) with two goals from top scorer Robert Lewandowski, to move ahead of Borussia Dortmund and lead the Bundesliga on goal difference.

Bayern squeeze past Gladbach on penalties in Bundesliga warm-up

January 14, 2019 | 16:11

Mats Hummels converted the decisive spot-kick on Sunday (Jan 13) as Bayern Munich beat Borussia Moenchengladbach in a penalty shoot-out to win a Bundesliga warm-up tournament after a 0-0 draw.