Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich will take a four-point lead into Tuesday’s top-of-the-table clash with Borussia Dortmund following an entertaining victory over Eintracht Frankfurt. With Dortmund having narrowed the gap at the top to a single point earlier on Saturday, Bayern…
Dortmund beat Wolfsburg to close in on Bayern ahead of title showdown
Borussia Dortmund warmed up for Tuesday’s top-of-the-table clash against Bayern Munich with a 2-0 win at Wolfsburg on the second weekend of the Bundesliga’s restart after the coronavirus-enforced suspension. Goals by Raphael Guerreiro and Achraf Hakimi sealed an away win…
Lewandowski equals Messi, Ronaldo records as Bayern beat Union
Robert Lewandowski bagged his 26th league goal this season as leaders Bayern Munich resumed their Bundesliga title chase with a 2-0 win at Union Berlin behind closed doors in their first match in two months on Sunday. Lewandowski netted a…
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Flick doubts Bayern’s fitness ahead of Bundesliga restart
Bayern Munich boss Hansi Flick admitted on Friday that he is unsure whether his players are match fit ahead of the Bundesliga restart this weekend. Defending champions Bayern hold a four-point lead ahead of Sunday’s game at Union Berlin, as…
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Salihamidzic ‘optimistic’ of Neuer contract extension
Bayern Munich sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic says he is “optimistic” about extending club captain Manuel Neuer’s contract, adding in an interview with Sunday’s Die Welt that discrepancies had been “clarified internally”. “So I hope we’ll be able to extend Manuel’s…
Coutinho undergoes ankle surgery
Bayern Munich midfielder Philippe Coutinho underwent minor surgery on his right ankle on Friday and will start his rehabilitation programme in about two weeks, the German champions said. The 27-year-old Brazilian, on loan from FC Barcelona for one season, could…
Possible May 9 resumption of Bundesliga behind closed doors
Germany’s Bundesliga could resume from May 9, regional leaders of the country’s biggest states said on Monday, although games can only take place without spectators to prevent coronavirus contagion. Markus Soeder, state premier of Bavaria which hosts champions Bayern Munich,…
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