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Transfer rumours: Eriksen, Upamecano, Alli, Odegaard, Jose, Sane, Caicedo, Tomori

Leicester abandon Christian Eriksen bid, Bayern Munich confirm Dayot Upamecano interest, Dele Alli asks Spurs not to block move, plus more.
Tags: Football, Spurs, Bayern Munich, Leicester, Christian Eriksen, Dele Alli

Nagelsmann promises Leipzig will ‘attack’ Bayern in title chase

Berlin (AFP) – Julian Nagelsmann says his RB Leipzig team are ready to push Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich all the way this season as they prepare for Saturday’s trip to lowly Mainz. “We’re still within... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Berlin, Sport, Soccer, Bayern Munich, Mainz, Leipzig, Afp, Julian Nagelsmann, Nagelsmann

Transfer rumours: Eriksen, Upamecano, Alli, Odegaard, Jose, Sane, Caicedo

Leicester abandon Christian Eriksen bid, Bayern Munich confirm Dayot Upamecano interest, Dele Alli asks Spurs not to block move, plus more.
Tags: Football, Spurs, Bayern Munich, Leicester, Christian Eriksen, Dele Alli, Eriksen Upamecano Alli Odegaard Jose Sane Caicedo

FC Augsburg 0-1 Bayern Munich

Robert Lewandowski scores his 22nd goal of the Bundesliga season as Bayern Munich stay four points clear.
Tags: Football, Bayern Munich, FC Augsburg, Robert Lewandowski

‘No decision yet’ on Alaba’s Madrid move

Berlin (AFP) – David Alaba’s father and agent on Tuesday denied press reports claming the Bayern Munich defender had signed a contract with Real Madrid. On Monday, Spanish newspaper Marca said Austria centre-back Alaba had... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Berlin, Sport, Austria, Soccer, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Madrid, David Alaba, Afp, Marca, Alaba

Lewandowski claims Bundesliga record, Jovic hits double on return from Real Madrid

Berlin (AFP) – Robert Lewandowski set a new record for the first half of a Bundesliga season on Sunday by netting his 21st league goal of 2020/21 as leaders Bayern Munich went four points clear... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Berlin, Sport, Soccer, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Robert Lewandowski, Afp, Lewandowski, Jovic

Lewandowski’s 21st goal betters Gerd Mueller mid-season Bundesliga record

Berlin (AFP) – Robert Lewandowski set a new record for the first half of a Bundesliga season on Sunday by netting his 21st league goal of 2020/21 as leaders Bayern Munich went four points clear... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Berlin, Sport, Soccer, Bayern Munich, Robert Lewandowski, Afp, Lewandowski, Gerd Mueller

Lewandowski scores record 21st league goal in Bayern win

Berlin (AFP) – Robert Lewandowski set a new record for the first half of a Bundesliga season on Sunday by netting his 21st league goal of 2020/21 as leaders Bayern Munich went four points clear... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Berlin, Sport, Soccer, Bayern Munich, Robert Lewandowski, Afp, Bayern, Lewandowski

Bayern Munich 2-1 SC Freiburg: Robert Lewandowski scores record-breaking 21st goal in win

Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski sets another scoring record as the Bundesliga leaders overcome SC Freiburg.
Tags: Football, Bayern Munich, Robert Lewandowski, SC Freiburg

Leipzig blow chance to knock Bayern off top of Bundesliga

Berlin (AFP) – RB Leipzig again squandered the chance to usurp Bayern Munich as Bundesliga leaders after being held to a 2-2 draw at Wolfsburg on Saturday. For the second consecutive Saturday, Leipzig, who lost... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Berlin, Sport, Soccer, Bayern Munich, Wolfsburg, Leipzig, Afp, Bayern

Flick under pressure as Bayern Munich face in-form Freiburg after cup crash

Berlin (AFP) – Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich host in-form Freiburg on Sunday under pressure to bounce back from consecutive defeats including their shock midweek German Cup exit. Freiburg are on a club record five-game winning... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Berlin, Sport, Soccer, Bayern Munich, Freiburg, Afp, AFP Bundesliga

Bilbao gatecrash Super Cup, vulnerable Bayern – what to watch in Europe this weekend

Paris (AFP) – Barcelona target a first trophy under Ronald Koeman in the Spanish Super Cup, while a wobbling Bayern Munich attempt to brush off a shock setback and there are key games at the... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Europe, Sport, Soccer, Bayern Munich, Ronald Koeman, Afp, Bayern, Paris AFP Barcelona

Bayern Munich face in-form Freiburg after cup crash

Berlin (AFP) – Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich host in-form Freiburg on Sunday under pressure to bounce back from consecutive defeats including their shock midweek German Cup exit. Freiburg are on a club record five-game winning... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Berlin, Sport, Soccer, Bayern Munich, Freiburg, Afp, AFP Bundesliga

Bielsa to study Bayern template as he seeks to lift Leeds

London (AFP) – Marcelo Bielsa said he would study how Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid react to humiliating cup defeats as he attempts to lift Leeds following their shock FA Cup loss at fourth-tier Crawley... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: London, Sport, Soccer, Bayern Munich, Atletico Madrid, Leeds, Marcelo Bielsa, Crawley, Afp, Bayern, Bielsa

Watch: Bayern knocked out of German Cup by second-tier side

Watch as Bayern Munich are knocked out of the German Cup by lower-league opposition after being stunned by second-tier Holstein Kiel in a penalty shootout.
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‘Shocked’ Bayern Munich knocked out of German Cup by second division Kiel

Berlin (AFP) – Bayern Munich head coach Hansi Flick was “shocked” as the holders crashed out of the German Cup on Wednesday after defeat at second division Holstein Kiel, who won a nail-biting penalty shoot-out... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Berlin, Sport, Soccer, Bayern Munich, Afp, Kiel, AFP Bayern Munich, Hansi Flick, Holstein Kiel

Bayern Munich knocked out of German Cup by second division Kiel

Berlin (AFP) – Bayern Munich were knocked out of the German Cup on Wednesday as second division Holstein Kiel won a nail-biting penalty shoot-out 6-5 after the second round tie finished 2-2 after extra-time. This... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Berlin, Sport, Soccer, Bayern Munich, Afp, Kiel, AFP Bayern Munich, Holstein Kiel

Holstein Kiel 2-2 Bayern Munich (6-5 pens): Second tier side stun German Cup holders

Bayern Munich are knocked out of the German Cup by lower-league opposition for the first time since 2004, losing to Holstein Kiel.
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Lewandowski credits Klopp’s role in making him a top striker

Berlin (AFP) – Robert Lewandowski has opened up about the role Jurgen Klopp played in his career as the Bayern Munich striker continues to bang in the goals this season for the European champions. Lewandowski... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Berlin, Sport, Soccer, Bayern Munich, Jurgen Klopp, Klopp, Robert Lewandowski, Afp, Lewandowski

Transfer rumours: Mbappe, Fernandinho, Koulibaly, Ozil, Tomori

Chelsea plan Avram Grant return, Real Madrid to sell six to fund Mbappe move, Bayern Munich move for Reading defender plus more.
Tags: Football, Chelsea, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Avram Grant, Mbappe, Mbappe Fernandinho Koulibaly Ozil Tomori

COVID Expected To Cost Football Clubs Over €5B This Season

An eye-watering £4.5billion loss is expected to be suffered across Europe’s top six leagues as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report from KMPG. The international audit company have compiled an in-depth study into the effects the ongoing Covid-19 chaos caused last season, with particular focus given to the 2020/21 champions of the major European divisions. All six champions, Real Madrid, Juventus, Liverpool, Porto, PSG and Bayern Munich, saw a decrease in operating reven...
Tags: Europe, Sport, Soccer, Premier League, La Liga, Liverpool, Finances, Ligue 1, Serie A, Bundesliga, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Juventus, Porto, Psg, Real

Haaland fires Dortmund past Leipzig, Schalke end winless run

Berlin (AFP) – Erling Braut Haaland netted twice on Saturday as Borussia Dortmund won 3-1 at RB Leipzig, who missed the chance to take top spot in the Bundesliga from Bayern Munich, while Schalke thrashed... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Berlin, Sport, Soccer, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Schalke, Dortmund, Leipzig, Afp, Leipzig Schalke, Haaland, Erling Braut Haaland

Borussia Monchengladbach 3-2 Bayern Munich: Bayern squander lead for shock loss

Bayern Munich blow a two-goal lead to lose at Borussia Monchengladbach for only the fourth defeat in Hansi Flick's 60-game reign.
Tags: Football, Bayern Munich, Borussia Monchengladbach, Bayern, Hansi Flick

Bayern Munich squander two-goal lead to lose at Moenchengladbach

Berlin (AFP) – European champions Bayern Munich suffered only their second Bundesliga defeat of the season on Friday after throwing away a two-goal lead and crashing to a 3-2 loss at Borussia Moenchengladbach. The away... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Berlin, Sport, Soccer, Bayern Munich, Afp, Borussia Moenchengladbach

Gnabry doubtful for Bayern as Flick looks to equal Guardiola’s record

Berlin (AFP) – Germany winger Serge Gnabry remains doubtful for Bayern Munich ahead of Friday’s Bundesliga clash at Borussia Moenchengladbach where head coach Hansi Flick can join Pep Guardiola as the quickest to claim 100... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Germany, Berlin, Sport, Soccer, Pep Guardiola, Bayern Munich, Serge Gnabry, Afp, Bayern, Guardiola, Borussia Moenchengladbach, Hansi Flick

Two Players that Can Take Chelsea to the Next Level

Chelsea spent over £220 million in the summer. The Blues brought in excellent attacking talent in the form of Timo Werner, Kai Havertz, and Hakim Ziyech to add to the existing firepower they had at the club.With the addition of Edouard Mendy, they also found themselves a top-notch goalkeeper at a knock-down price thanks to Petr Cech's excellent work on the transfer.However, despite Chelsea now looking like a much more dangerous team, there are still a couple of positions that the Blues could s...
Tags: England, Opinion, Sport, Soccer, Chelsea, Epl, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Finland, Petr Cech, Madrid, Latest, Rice, Hakim Ziyech, Bayern, Callum Hudson Odoi

Can member-owned football clubs succeed?

Football supporters often fantasise about seizing control of their clubs, sending owners and officials down the tunnel. But evidence suggests that democratic, fan-owned teams are not for glory hunters The post Can member-owned football clubs succeed? appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.
Tags: Football, Sport, Bundesliga, Arsenal, Bayern Munich, Brazil, English Premier League, Openaccess, South African Football Association, Top Six, Jair Bolsonaro, Football Clubs, Bidvest Wits

Bayern Munich 5-2 Mainz: Champions return to top of Bundesliga

Bayern Munich come from 2-0 down to thrash Mainz and return to the top of the Bundesliga.
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Lewandowski nets twice as Bayern roar back to floor Mainz

Berlin (AFP) – Robert Lewandowski netted twice as Bayern Munich roared back from two goals down to earn a 5-2 home win over Mainz on Sunday which put the European champions back at the top... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Berlin, Sport, Soccer, Bayern Munich, Mainz, Robert Lewandowski, Afp, Bayern, Lewandowski

Leverkusen coach Bosz waves white flag in title race

Berlin (AFP) – Bayer Leverkusen coach Peter Bosz effectively waved the white flag in the Bundesliga title race Sunday after back-to-back defeats convinced him Bayern Munich will again be champions this season – for the... Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.
Tags: Berlin, Sport, Soccer, Bayern Munich, Afp, Leverkusen, AFP Bayer Leverkusen, Peter Bosz, Bosz