Bayern Munich head into the international break in commanding form after a stunning 7-0 dismantling of Union Berlin at the Allianz Arena, a result that underlined just how far ahead of the domestic competition they can be on their best nights. The victory was built around two standout performers. Harry Kane scored twice to reach 100 Bundesliga goals in just 98 appearances, breaking a record that had stood since 1977, while Michael Olise delivered a hat-trick and two assists to earn widespread praise and fresh Ballon d'Or consideration from sporting director Max Eberl. Eberl was unambiguous after the final whistle, saying Olise is "definitely one of the best footballers in the world." Kane, meanwhile, responded to public jibes from Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe over the Ballon d'Or with characteristic calm. Speaking to TF1, he said he would rather "let his performances do the talking" than enter a public campaign. The contrast with Luis Diaz could hardly be sharper. The Colombian winger has gone five games without a goal or assist since the opening day, and Colombia coach Nestor Lorenzo confirmed that Diaz will skip the international break entirely to rest, citing visible fatigue after more than 60 matches last season. Bayern sit second in the Bundesliga, two points behind Borussia Dortmund, and travel to Augsburg on October 10 when the domestic programme resumes.