Bayern Munich have worked their way to within a game of the Champions League final, and players and fans are preparing for an unforgettable moment in Wednesday’s semi-final second leg against Paris St Germain, Bayern coach Vincent Kompany said on Tuesday. The French side, who won the trophy for the first time last year, earned […]
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Lewandowski brace wins thrilling German Cup semi-final for Bayern
BERLIN: Bayern Munich will face RB Leipzig in the German Cup final next month after Robert Lewandowski fired them to a 3-2 win over a valiant Werder Bremen on Wednesday evening. Lewandowski scored twice in a highly entertaining last-four tie to reach the final for the 23rd time. Bremen were unfazed by their role as […]
Suele winner keeps Bayern on track for Bundesliga title
Champions Bayern Munich scored a 1-0 victory over visiting Werder Bremen on Saturday to stay on course for a seventh successive Bundesliga title. Niklas Suele drilled in a 75th-minute winner to lift the Bavarians to 70 points, four clear of Borussia Dortmund, who are in action against Freiburg on Sunday, with four matches left in […]
Bayern keeper Neuer sidelined with calf muscle injury
BERLIN: Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer will be out for an unspecified period of time after tearing calf muscle fibre during their 4-1 victory over Fortuna Duesseldorf, the German champions said on Monday. Bayern did not say how long Neuer would be sidelined. Such injuries usually take several weeks to heal, meaning he will miss […]
Five-goal Bayern thrash Dortmund to go top of Bundesliga
Robert Lewandowski humiliated his old club on Saturday as Bayern Munich obliterated Borussia Dortmund with a scintillating 5-0 win to reclaim their spot at the top of the Bundesliga. “We are so happy, everything went according to plan today,” Lewandowski told Sky. Bayern began the day under immense pressure, having slipped two points behind Dortmund […]
Bayern without injured Robben for Ajax clash
Veteran Dutch winger Arjen Robben will play no part in Bayern Munich’s Champions League clash at Ajax due to an ongoing knee injury, the Bundesliga giants said Tuesday. Robben, 34, has been out injured since scoring twice in a 5-1 win over group rivals Benfica last month and has yet to fully recover. Robben, […]
Lewandowski nets controversial penalty as Bayern make winning start
Robert Lewandowski netted a controversial penalty awarded by VAR at the second attempt as Bayern Munich opened the new Bundesliga season with a 3-1 win over Hoffenheim on Friday. Thomas Mueller put Bayern ahead with a first-half header and Adam Szalai equalised before Lewandowski’s spot-kick and a late Arjen Robben goal sealed victory at the […]