Bundesliga News

Embed from Getty Images Jamal Musiala scored a header in the second half to give Bayern Munich a crucial 1-0 home victory over Benfica in the Champions League on Wednesday. Germany international Musiala scored with a bullet header from close range in the 67th minute with Bayern dominating and missing several chances before eventually breaking […]

Embed from Getty Images Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso hailed his former club Liverpool as “one of Europe’s best” as he prepares for his Anfield return. Alonso, who spent five successful years at Anfield and helped Liverpool win the Champions League in 2005, returns to his former stomping ground when Leverkusen take on the Reds […]

Xabi Alonso believes Bayer Leverkusen delivered their most complete performance in the Bundesliga despite being held to a goalless draw against Stuttgart on Friday. Leverkusen missed the chance to close the gap at the summit of the league table, despite dominating proceedings at the BayArena throughout. The hosts twice struck the woodwork in either half […]

Bayer Leverkusen missed the chance to close the gap at the Bundesliga summit after a wasteful display saw them draw 0-0 with Stuttgart. Leverkusen remain third in the standings, four points behind RB Leipzig and Bayern Munich, who play Borussia Dortmund and Union Berlin respectively on Saturday. Xabi Alonso’s side dominated proceedings from the first […]

Xabi Alonso wants to see defensive improvements from Bayer Leverkusen, as he prepares for an “intense” game against Stuttgart. Leverkusen, the Bundesliga champions, have already shipped 15 goals in the league this term. They sit third, five points behind joint-leaders Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig and three ahead of eighth-placed Stuttgart ahead of Friday’s clash. […]

Borussia Dortmund sporting director Sebastian Kehl is confident Nuri Sahin can turn things around at the club after being dumped out of the DFB-Pokal on Tuesday. Dortmund were beaten 1-0 by Wolfsburg in their second-round clash, with Jonas Wind’s extra-time winner deciding the contest at the Volkswagen Arena. It marked a miserable week for BVB, […]

Jonas Wind’s extra-time winner saw Wolfsburg dump Borussia Dortmund out of the DFB-Pokal in the second round, piling more pressure on Nuri Sahin. With the game goalless after 90 minutes, the encounter at the Volkswagen Arena looked destined for penalties until Wind tapped home from close range in the 117th minute. Dortmund started strongly and […]

Borussia Dortmund will likely be without full-back Julian Ryerson for their DFB-Pokal trip to Wolfsburg, but Nuri Sahin could welcome back Marcel Sabitzer and Waldemar Anton. All three players were injured during Saturday’s 2-1 loss at Augsburg in the Bundesliga, as Dortmund succumbed to a second defeat in four days after squandering a 2-0 lead […]

Thiago Motta shouldered the blame for Juventus’ first defeat of his tenure after they lost 1-0 to Stuttgart in the Champions League on Tuesday. Motta, who took charge of Juventus in June, had won six of his first 10 games in all competitions, but watched on as his side were outplayed by the Bundesliga outfit […]

El Bilal Toure’s stoppage-time strike helped Stuttgart claim an impressive 1-0 win at Juventus in the Champions League, handing the hosts their first loss of the season. The German side, who won their first game in the competition so far, finally got their reward in the 92nd minute through the substitute, having had a goal […]