Luis Diaz had been dogged by bad luck for weeks. Now he has scored three goals from an xG of 0.61 in the 6-1 win over RB Leipzig. How did that happen? Bayern Munich’s sporting director Max Eberl has a theory.
Harry Kane has lauded Michael Olise for his elite mentality after the winger bounced back from a crushing Champions League dismissal to shine in the Bundesliga. The French international produced a masterclass against RB Leipzig despite knowing he will miss a crucial European showdown with Arsenal.
Borussia Dortmund dropped crucial points after being held to a 0-0 draw by Union Berlin at Stadion An der Alten Forsterei. Speaking post-match, goalkeeper Gregor Kobel and defender Waldemar Anton expressed frustration over the team's lack of quality in the final third.
Klaus Toppmoller turned Leverkusen into arguably the most attractive sides in Europe during the early 2000s, but they failed to get their hands on a single piece of silverware
Vincent Kompany was a notably subdued figure on the touchline during Bayern Munich's emphatic 6-1 victory over RB Leipzig on Saturday. The Belgian tactician remained seated for much of the contest, sparking concerns regarding his physical well-being despite the dominant performance on the pitch.
Bayern Munich surged to the top of the Bundesliga with a dominant 6-1 victory over Rb Leipzig at the Allianz Arena. Luis Diaz stole the show with a spectacular hat-trick as Vincent Kompany's side overwhelmed their opponents with relentless attacking precision.
After their fourth Bundesliga defeat in six games, VfB Stuttgart must be considered to be in crisis. At least the ambitious Swabians did not hold back in their self-criticism after losing 1-0 away to Hamburger SV on Saturday.
A dazzling victory over the autumn blues: thanks to Luis Díaz, Bayern Munich have emphatically got back on track just in time for their Champions League showdown with Arsenal.
Borussia Dortmund were held to a goalless draw by Union Berlin in a match defined by defensive rigidity and a lack of final-third inspiration. While the defence was marshalled superbly, the attacking stars struggled to break down a resolute home side.
Ethan Nwaneri is sent off in the first minute of Dortmund’s away match at Union Berlin. But the dismissal is immediately overturned for a reason as simple as it is bizarre.
Bayern Munich captain Manuel Neuer will also miss the Bundesliga’s top match of matchday six against RB Leipzig, following the Champions League match against Viking Stavanger (3-3).
Borussia Dortmund drop important points again, managing only a goalless draw at Union Berlin. The Borussia Dortmund players’ ratings and individual assessments.
Jubilation in the north, gloom for the European specialists from Swabia: Hamburger SV have deepened VfB Stuttgart’s “league crisis” and celebrated a third successive Bundesliga win.
Konstantinos Karetsas was injured during Borussia Dortmund’s Bundesliga match against Union Berlin. The Greek midfielder twisted his ankle midway through the second half and had to be substituted.
Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer has expressed sympathy for Florian Wirtz following his slow start to life at Liverpool. However, the German chief insists the Bavarian club will not offer the former Bayer Leverkusen playmaker an exit route from Anfield.
After their defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt, 1. FC Köln are in danger of setting an unwanted record. Said El Mala is furious afterwards and sounds the alarm.
When RB Leipzig visit Bayern Munich on Saturday, attention will also be on Christopher Nkunku. The returning player has a remarkable record at the Allianz Arena.
Albert Riera is known for not mincing his words. The former Eintracht Frankfurt coach has once again caused a stir with an angry outburst. He even suspects a conspiracy.
Bayern Munich starlet Lennart Karl has revealed how he had to overcome strong reservations from his parents to join the Bavarian heavyweights' youth setup as a 14-year-old. The 18-year-old attacker insisted on leaving home for the club's academy campus despite initial doubts from his family over the move.
Amid the goalkeeping debate at Bayern Munich, former goalkeeper Rene Adler has put forward a potentially explosive theory about Manuel Neuer that, if it proves true, would be pretty bad news for Jonas Urbig.
Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany insists opposition teams must fear visiting the Allianz Arena ahead of their blockbuster clash with RB Leipzig. The Belgian tactician promised an attacking display and backed his side to show their best form during an intense fixture period.