Last week’s Bundesliga action featured a number of high-octane affairs with Bayern Munich edging Leipzig 3-2 and Borussia Dortmund losing 5-2 at home to improving Bayer Leverkusen and this weekend could also throw up some intriguing results. Goals Could be on the Cards at the Stadion An der Alten Forsterei Although Dortmund are in pole […]
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Bayern Prepare for Tricky Cologne Trip
The Bundesliga action comes thick and fast over the weekend and there is an intriguing clash taking place at the RheinEnergieStadion on Saturday afternoon, as Cologne play host to table-toppers Bayern Munich. Reigning champions Bayern returned from the winter break in disappointing fashion, going down 2-1 at home to Borussia Monchengladbach, and that result reduced […]
Crunch Time in Germany as Bundesliga Returns
The Bundesliga ends its festive absence this weekend, as the battle to keep pace with Bayern Munich pits Borussia Dortmund against an in-form Eintracht Frankfurt. Chasers Freiburg, who ended 2021 with a stellar victory over fellow European hopefuls Bayer Leverkusen, face a resurgent Arminia Bielefeld, against whom RB Leipzig came unstuck before Christmas. With Bayern […]
Crucial Title Clash Beckons in Bundesliga
The Bundesliga has a number of top clashes this weekend, with the headline act seeing Bayern Munich take on Borussia Dortmund in a key top of the table clash. Games are set to go back to limited capacity in Germany with the COVID restrictions returning so there will be a muted atmosphere around the league. […]
Bayern Should Maintain Narrow Advantage
Bayern Munich should be able to maintain their position at the top of the Bundesliga by Saturday evening when they host Arminia Bielefeld in the 5:30pm kick-off. Going into Saturday’s fixtures, the Bavarian giants hold a one-point advantage over Borussia Dortmund and that could well still be the case come the end of play on […]
Bayern Worth Backing as Berlin Awaits Derby Day
The Bundesliga always produces excitement and goals are again expected as the German top-flight returns following the international break. Round 12 kicks off with a Bavarian derby and that could set the tone for another thrilling three days of football. Bayern to Return in Style Any thoughts that Julian Nagelsmann may take time to settle […]
Leipzig Can Hurt Haaland-less Dortmund
Sunday arguably has the edge on the fixture front but the game of the weekend comes on Saturday teatime when two sides chasing Bayern Munich go head-to-head. Leipzig to Exploit Dortmund Injury Issues Injuries have not been kind to Borussia Dortmund and they are still without Raphael Guerreiro and more crucially, Erling Haaland. Saturday sees […]
Dortmund to Bounce Back From Euro Nightmare
The 2021-22 Bundesliga season will pass its quarter mark this weekend, with the table starting to take shape at both ends of the standings. Week nine of the season will begin on Friday night when a Mainz side looking to arrest a three-game losing streak welcome struggling Augsburg to the MEWA Arena. A further five […]
Top Two set for BayArena Battle
The Bundesliga resumes this weekend following the international break, with the standout fixture coming on Sunday when table-topping Bayern Munich travel to second place Bayer Leverkusen. That is one of nine matches that will take place in the German top flight across the weekend, beginning with Cologne’s trip to Hoffenheim on Friday night, while a […]
Bundesliga to Return With a Bang
The Bundesliga is back after the midweek excitement of the Champions League, Europa League and newly-formed Conference League with the German teams returning wildly differing results which could impact on results this weekend. Cologne Sniffing an Upset Against Leipzig Most vulnerable are Leipzig, thumped 6-3 by Manchester City in the Champions League on Wednesday, and […]
Wolfsburg Look to Prolong Winning Start
Domestic duties are back all over Europe and in Germany, no less than four clubs swing back into action looking to preserve unbeaten records. Leverkusen, Bayern Munich and Freiburg all took two victories and a draw from their opening three fixtures, but it is surprise leaders Wolfsburg who set the pace on a full nine […]
Wolfsburg Shine as Bundesliga Makes Flying Start
Two weeks into the Bundesliga season, the division is still to settle down, with 18 thrilling games producing 54 goals. Some of the big names are struggling, with Borussia Monchengladbach 16th, while Wolfsburg top the pile as the only team to have won both of their games. Die Wolfe on the Hunt After finishing fourth […]
Top five Bundesliga players in action this year
The German Bundesliga is stuffed with world-class talent and these five players are likely to light up the league once more this season. Robert Lewandowski Where else to start? The Polish centre forward continues to defy expectations with his performances even though he is now 33. Last season, he broke the late Gerd Muller’s Bundesliga […]
Rose Can Make Winning Dortmund Start
After the Friday fireworks, more is expected over the weekend with eight games still to be delivered in the opening round of the German top flight. The Bundesliga campaign opened with an entertaining 1-1 draw between Borussia Monchengladbach and Bayern Munich and fans and neutrals alike will be hoping for more of the same over […]
Unstoppable Bayern Aiming for Ten in a Row
It’s all change at the top of the Bundesliga in terms of the managerial merry-go-round but it’s unlikely to be any different when it comes to handing out the shield at the end of the season. Bayern Munich have won the Bundesliga nine times in a row and it’s going to take something monumental to […]
Bundesliga Relegation Battle Goes Down to Final Day
The final round of Bundesliga matches are set to be played out on Saturday with plenty at stake near the bottom of the table. With Bayern Munich confirmed as title winners and the remaining Champions League places secured, the focus will be on the wrong end of the table. Three clubs – Cologne, Werder Bremen, […]
Bundesliga Braced For Relegation Drama
Bayern Munich have done it again, landing Bundesliga glory for the ninth season in a row, but there is still plenty on the line elsewhere in the German top division going into the penultimate round of fixtures. There’s a three-way fight for two Champions League places between Wolfsburg, Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt. The Wolves […]
Wolves and Dortmund to Strike in Top-Four Battle
Bayern Munich can win the Bundesliga title with two games to spare this weekend but there is still plenty to play for elsewhere in the division. The Bavarians will secure a ninth straight German top-flight title if they beat Borussia Monchengladbach or Leipzig lose to Borussia Dortmund or both sides draw and it has long […]
Bundesliga: Leipzig Out to Derail Dortmund’s Top-4 Dreams
Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig are all set to meet in the DFB-Pokal final. But before their big matchup in Berlin, the two sides will first meet for a dress rehearsal in Dortmund as BVB host the Red Bulls in a crucial Bundesliga clash. Dortmund are still fighting to qualify
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Bundesliga: Super Mainz Delay Bayern’s Party
FSV Mainz produced the shock result in this weekend’s Bundesliga round with a 2-1 victory over champions elect FC Bayern; and a win for second-placed Red Bull extended the title race for another week. Elsewhere there were top six clashes won by Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen which have brought the race for Champions League
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