Tag: Bayern Munich
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Robert Lewandowski wins FIFA best men’s footballer award
Bayern Munich and Poland striker Robert Lewandowski was named the best men’s player in 2021 at a FIFA awards ceremony on Monday. The forward beat Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah to secure the award for the second consecutive year. The Pole broke Gerd Muller’s long-standing single-season Bundesliga…
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Bayern have Lewandowski and don’t need Haaland – Kahn
Bayern Munich chairman Oliver Kahn has insisted there is no need to move for Borussia Dortmund’s Norwegian superstar Erling Haaland as the Bundesliga champions “have Robert Lewandowski.” Kahn was following the line previously voiced by club president Herbert Hainer when he told Friday’s Sueddeutsche Zeitung that Lewandowski “will also still score 30-40 goals for a…
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Bundesliga: Bayern Munich fight back to defeat Mainz, Dortmund play draw
Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich came from behind to beat Mainz at the Allianz Arena. The visitors took a shock lead courtesy of Karim Onisiwo’s close-range header midway through the first half. Kingsley Coman’s confident finish from Corentin Tolisso’s pass restored parity, before Jamal Musiala completed the turnaround with a low strike. Moussa Niakhate went closest…
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UCL: Barca team capable of winning at Bayern – Xavi
Barcelona coach Xavi recognises it’s all or nothing on Wednesday night against Champions League opponents Bayern Munich. Barca need to defeat unbeaten Bayern Munich in their own backyard, but Xavi doesn’t believe they’ll need a miracle to do so. The Blaugrana’s task is certainly a big one as the German champions have looked unstoppable in…
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Bayern diplomatic after Lewandowski Ballon d’Or snub
Robert Lewandowski and FC Bayern Munich did their best to hide their disappointment after Lionel Messi beat him to the Ballon d’Or. However, former Bayern star, Lothar Matthaeus, was adamant the Poland striker should have won. Lewandowski was awarded the new striker of the year award at the gala in Paris on Monday after journalists…
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BREAKING: Lewandowski wins best striker of the year award
Lewandowski wins best striker award of the year award
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I rate Mourinho but we turned him down – Ex-Bayern chief
Former Bayern Munich chief Karl-Heinz Rummenigge admits they’ve never tried to hire Jose Mourinho in the past. Rummenigge revealed the details to RAI Sport. “A few years ago, Mourinho wanted to come to Germany to work at Bayern, but we felt he wasn’t the right man for the club. “Personally, he always made a good…
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Differences between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich – Alaba
David Alaba admits he’s noticed little difference between Real Madrid and former club Bayern Munich. Bayern Munich and Real Madrid at least operate in a very similar manner, at least according to Alaba who switched Bavaria for the Spanish capital in the summer. After seeing his contract with Bayern Munich expire, Alaba elected to begin…
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Bundesliga: Bayern Munich suffer biggest loss since 1978
Bayern Munich suffered their biggest defeat since 1978 as they were thrashed at Borussia Monchengladbach in the German Cup second round. Gladbach led 1-0 after two minutes and 3-0 by the 21st minute. Kouadio Kone slotted home his first goal for the club before Ramy Bensebaini swept home Jonas Hofmann’s cross and then netted a…