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Kompany waiting on Kane 'green light' for Bayern return

Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany has revealed that Harry Kane is poised for a return to the starting line-up following a full week of training. While the England captain's availability provides a significant boost, the German giants are currently navigating a triple injury blow sustained during their midweek European exploits. Kompany has expressed relief that the setbacks affecting his key stars are not long-term as the club enter a crucial run of fixtures.

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Bayern given positive update on Davies injury

Bayern Munich full-back Alphonso Davies is set for a shorter spell on the sidelines than first feared following his injury against Atalanta. Canada head coach Jesse Marsch has provided a positive update on the defender's recovery timeline after reaching out to his star player.

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Kompany turns to third-choice keeper as Neuer & Urbig sidelined

Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany has confirmed that veteran goalkeeper Sven Ulreich will start between the sticks for the club’s upcoming high-stakes fixtures. The decision follows a double blow to the Bavarians' goalkeeping department, with Manuel Neuer suffering a recurring calf injury and his deputy Jonas Urbig ruled out with a concussion. The club is prioritising long-term fitness over short-term gain as the season enters its decisive phase.

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Bayern transfer chief's future still in doubt despite treble chase

Bayern Munich are flying high on the pitch under Vincent Kompany, but internal politics are threatening to overshadow their success. Sporting director Max Eberl finds himself in a precarious position as board members question his long-term suitability. Despite a contract running until 2027, the hierarchy is reportedly split on whether he is the right man to lead the club’s sporting vision.

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'Best in Europe' - Legend backs Bayern and Kane for UCL glory

Bayern Munich legend Oliver Kahn has delivered a glowing assessment of the club's current trajectory under Vincent Kompany, branding them the premier force in European football. Following a ruthless Champions League performance against Atalanta, the former goalkeeper and CEO noted that the squad's immense depth is a historical omen for major silverware. However, the 2001 European champion also voiced a unique concern regarding the team's lack of recent struggles.

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Why Bayern & more are tracking Anderlecht's towering teen

Nathan De Cat is the next big thing to come out of Belgium - both figuratively and literally. At just 17 years old, the midfielder already stands at a towering six feet and three inches tall - and he still has plenty of growing to do. The latest gem to emerge from Anderlecht's famed youth system, his height isn't the only reason he's caught the attention of some of Europe's elite.

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Standings

PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Bayern Munich crestBayern Munich25213192246866
W
W
W
W
W
2Borussia Dortmund crestBorussia Dortmund25167253262755
W
L
D
W
W
3Hoffenheim crestHoffenheim25154653332049
W
L
D
W
L
4VfB Stuttgart crestVfB Stuttgart25145650341647
D
W
D
W
L
5RB Leipzig crestRB Leipzig25145648341447
W
W
D
D
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Frequently asked questions

Bayern Munich are the most decorated team in the history of Bundesliga with 32 top-flight titles to their name. Their most recent title came in the 2022-23 season, which was their 11th straight league title.

There are 18 teams in the current format of the Bundesliga. Bundesliga, as we know it today, was formed in 1962 with the 1963-64 season being the first-ever season. It began with 16 teams, but was expanded to 18 teams ahead of the 1965-66 season.

Karl-Heinz 'Charly' Korbel, with 602 appearances to his name, holds the record for making the most appearances in Bundesliga history. The defender achieved this feat with just one club: Eintracht Frankfurt.

Gerd Muller, inarguably the greatest German forward of all-time, is Bundesliga's all-time leading goalscorer with 365 goals to his name in 427 appearances. All his goals came in a Bayern Munich jersey.

Bayern Munich legend Thomas Muller has registered the most assists in Bundesliga history, with 207 and counting.

Former German defender Klaus Fitchel is the oldest player ever to play in the Bundesliga. Fitchel was aged 43 years and 184 days when he played for Schalke on the final matchday of the 1987-88 campaign.

Borussia Dortmund wonderkid Youssoufa Moukoko, at 16 years and one day, became the youngest player in Bundesliga history to play in the league, when he came on for Erling Haaland in the 2020-21 season in a game against Hertha Berlin.

Robert Lewandowski, Marco Reus, Ilkay Gundogan, Stefan Effenberg, Toni Kroos, Gerd Muller, Franz Beckenbauer, Manuel Neuer, Antonio Rudiger, and Arjen Robben are some of the most famous players to have played in the Bundesliga.

Xabi Alonso, Pep Guardiola, Carlo Ancelotti, Jurgen Klopp, Julian Nagelsmann, Jupp Heynckes, Ralf Rangnick, Thomas Tuchel, Otto Rehhagel, Matthias Sammer, and Giovanni Trapattoni are some of the most famous managers to have managed a Bundesliga club.

Borussia Dortmund's electrifying stadium Signal Iduna Park is the biggest stadium in the Bundesliga with a capacity of 81.365.

Harry Kane's €95 million move from Tottenham Hotspur to Bayern Munich in 2023 is Bundesliga's most expensive transfer of all-time.