Bundesliga

IFAB tell Premier League to get in line on VAR usage

The move comes after concern that the Premier League and Bundesliga, in particular, were applying different interpretations over the use of VAR than the ones handed out by IFAB, FIFA`s rule-making body.

Aug 22, 2019, 14:56 PM IST

Serie-A: Juventus eye Asia growth with bid for earlier kickoffs

The "big five" European Leagues enjoyed record revenues in the 2017-18 season, earning a combined 15.6 billion euros ($17.30 billion), but Serie A lags behind the Premier League, Bundesliga and La Liga.

Aug 22, 2019, 10:38 AM IST

Borussia Dortmund ready to break Bayern Munich's Bundesliga stranglehold

Bayern, who last failed to win the title when Dortmund were champions in 2011-12, kick off the season against Hertha Berlin on Friday, having bolstered their defence with World Cup-winning French duo Lucas Hernandez and Benjamin Pavard.

Aug 15, 2019, 16:07 PM IST

Bayern Munich ease past Cottbus 3-1 to reach German Cup second round

 Holders Bayern Munich eased past fourth tier club Energie Cottbus 3-1 with goals from Robert Lewandowski, Kingsley Coman and Leon Goretzka on Monday to move into the German Cup second round.

Aug 13, 2019, 09:32 AM IST

Eintracht Frankfurt hope striker Ante Rebic will stay: Sports Director

Luka Jovic moved to Real Madrid and Sebastien Haller joined West Ham United in the Premier League and Italian media have reported that Inter and AC Milan were both eager to sign Rebic. 

Aug 12, 2019, 16:23 PM IST

Bundesliga clubs Mainz, Augsburg suffer shock German Cup defeats

Third-tier Kaiserslautern beat Mainz 2-0 in front of a 40,000 home crowd while Augsburg crashed out at fourth-division club SC Verl 2-1.

Aug 11, 2019, 15:50 PM IST

English Premier League braced for VAR controversies during debut season

VAR has been used in a number of high-profile competitions including the World Cup and Champions League in recent months, but the technology has received mixed reviews from players and coaches as well as frustrating fans.

Jul 20, 2019, 23:59 PM IST

Robert Lewandowski's brace helps Bayern Munich seal German double

Lewandowski sealed the win with a fine run and superb finish in the 85th minute.

May 26, 2019, 10:50 AM IST

Dortmund beat Gladbach to finish second in Bundesliga race

Dortmund scored on the stroke of halftime through Sancho and Marco Reus added the second in the 54th minute.

May 19, 2019, 00:03 AM IST

Bayern Munich win Bundesliga title for seventh successive season

The Bavarians, who can secure a domestic double if they beat RB Leipzig in the German Cup final on May 25, have now won the German league title a record 29 times.

May 18, 2019, 23:55 PM IST

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich miss chance to seal title after RB Leipzig stumble

Bayern, who needed a win to make sure of a record-extending seventh consecutive league title, are on 75 points and will now face a final day examination at home to Eintracht Frankfurt next Saturday.

May 11, 2019, 22:42 PM IST

Bundesliga: Franck Ribery to leave Bayern Munich at the end of the season

Former France international Ribery will join fellow veteran forward Arjen Robben in leaving the club at the end of the campaign, marking the end of the iconic `Robbery` partnership at the Allianz Arena.

May 05, 2019, 18:40 PM IST

Bundesliga: Claudio Pizarro deals Borussia Dortmund's title hopes fatal blow

Two stunning first-half goals, a solo effort from Christian Pulisic and a free kick from Paco Alcacer, gave Dortmund a 2-0 lead and put them in complete control before they self-destructed after halftime.

May 05, 2019, 17:08 PM IST

Resurgent Mario Goetze key to Borussia Dortmund's lingering title hopes

Written off by many after an exasperating sequence of muscular injuries, the scorer of Germany`s World Cup-winning goal against Argentina in 2014 has bounced back in style this season.

May 02, 2019, 16:17 PM IST

Ruhr derby more than just a big game for Borussia Dortmund

Any result other than a win at home against relegation-threatened Schalke could cost Dortmund their shot at the Bundesliga title with three matches to go after the clash.

Apr 25, 2019, 18:21 PM IST

Bayern Munich reach German Cup final to keep double in sight

The Bavarians, who also beat Werder in the league last week, will now face RB Leipzig in the final on May 25. Bayern had lost last year`s final to Eintracht Frankfurt.

Apr 25, 2019, 18:01 PM IST

Niklas Sule winner keeps Bayern on track for Bundesliga title

Niklas Sule 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 the season.

Apr 20, 2019, 22:43 PM IST

Bundesliga: Eintracht Frankfurt bank on Luka Jovic goals to keep them in top four

Since joining on loan two years ago as a 19-year-old, Jovic, a target for several top European clubs this season, has quickly established himself as Frankfurt`s goal machine.

Apr 18, 2019, 15:22 PM IST

Bundesliga: Jadon Sancho's brace sends nervous Borussia Dortmund back on top

Sancho`s goals were enough to lift Dortmund, who were dominant in the first half but inexplicably eased off after the break, to 66 points with five games left to play.

Apr 14, 2019, 13:25 PM IST

Bayern Munich demolish Dortmund 5-0 to reclaim Bundesliga top spot

Lewandowski notched his 21st goal of the season and 201st in the Bundesliga to put the cherry on top of a big win for Bayern which made them title favourites once more.

Apr 07, 2019, 13:52 PM IST