Tag: Bundesliga
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Perfect Wolfsburg see off Leipzig to go top of Bundesliga [See standings]
Wolfsburg are top of the 2021/2022 Bundesliga with the division’s only 100 per cent record after beating RB Leipzig 1-0 on Sunday, thanks to Jerome Roussillon’s goal. Full-back Roussillon surged into the penalty box and was ideally placed to convert when RB Leipzig goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi could only palm a cross into his path in…
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Bundesliga: Lewandowski scores 300th goal for Bayern Munich
Robert Lewandowski brought up his triple century of goals for Bayern Munich on Saturday as the Poland star’s hat-trick helped the Bundesliga champions breeze past Hertha Berlin 5-0 in a one-sided encounter. Lewandowski picked up right where he left off at the end of the last Bundesliga season and went into the weekend clash with…
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Kimmich gets Bayern contract extension until 2025
Bundesliga champions FC Bayern Munich have renewed the contract of key midfielder Joshua Kimmich by two years until 2025. Kimmich, 26, joined Munich in 2015 from RB Leipzig and has become a team leader there and in the national team over the past years. He has won every club title with Munich. “The most important…
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Bundesliga: Bellingham shines in Dortmund defeat to Freiburg
Jude Bellingham played a part in a Borussia Dortmund goal and hit the post but could not stop them slipping to a Bundesliga defeat at Freiburg. Outstanding goals early in each half from Vincenzo Grifo and Roland Sallai gave the home side control but Dortmund had hope when Bellingham’s volley went in off Yannik Keitel…
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Bayern Munich win 9th straight Bundesliga title
Rampant Bayern Munich were confirmed as German champions for the 31st time on Saturday and extended their record run of consecutive Bundesliga titles to nine. RB Leipzig’s 3-2 defeat at Borussia Dortmund handed the title to Bayern Munich, who celebrated in the later game with an emphatic 6-0 triumph at home to Borussia Moenchengladbach. Robert…
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RB Leipzig cut Bayern Munich’s lead to 2 points
RB Leipzig secured an important 3-0 win at Hertha Berlin to move within two points of Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich on Sunday. Also, an Edmond Tapsoba goal deep into stoppage-time secured Bayer Leverkusen a point with a 1-1 draw at Augsburg. In the late Sunday clash, Hoffenheim put up a stunning performance to beat Werder…
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Bundesliga: Bayern Munich stunned by Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder Amin Younes scored a superb goal and helped to create another as his team beat Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich 2-1 on Saturday. The win helped them to stay on course for a UEFA Champions League spot. Bayern Munich remain on 49 points, with second-placed RB Leipzig, who have 44 points, in action…
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Bayern Munich end mini-slump with tight win over Freiburg
Bayern Munich returned to winning ways with a battling 2-1 victory at home to Freiburg on Sunday, which extended their lead at the top of the Bundesliga to four points. Bayern Munich, who lost on penalty kicks to Holstein Kiel in the German Cup in midweek having been beaten in the league by Borussia Moenchengladbach…
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Bayern Munich rally back to retain Bundesliga top spot with 5-2 win
Bayern Munich returned from the two-week Christmas break looking rusty before fighting back from two goals down to beat second-from-bottom Mainz 5-2 in a rip-roaring Bundesliga contest on Sunday. The result left Bayern Munich on 33 points from 14 games at the top of the league, two more than second-placed RB Leipzig who won 1-0…
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Bundesliga: Dortmund dump coach Lucien Favre
Borussia Dortmund have sacked coach Lucien Favre. Dortmund have sacked their Favre after their humiliating 5-1 at home to Stuttgart on Saturday. It is believed the squad will be informed about the decision during their training session on Sunday afternoon, and Favre’s previous assistant coach Edin Terzic will take charge of the team against Werder…