Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann tests positive for COVID-19

The 34-year-old head coach missed his team's win over Benfica in Lisbon, feeling unwell. Despite being fully vaccinated, he has since tested positive for COVID-19. Julian Nagelsmann has tested positive for COVID-19 after suffering from flu-like symptoms in Lisbon, where his Bayern Munich team beat Benfica ... Read full article »

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Champions League: Leroy Sané delivers win for patient Bayern Munich

In an entertaining European encounter, Bayern Munich sealed the win expected of them. Leroy Sané scored a sensational goal but it was Bayern's patient that impressed the most. Benfica 0-4 Bayern Munich, Estadio da Luz (Sané 70', 84', Everton o.g. 80', Lewandowski 82') Former Borussia ... Read full article »

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Champions League: Borussia Dortmund outclassed by awesome Ajax

Borussia Dortmund were stunned in Amsterdam by a stunning performance from hosts Ajax. Dortmund's Dutch opponents delivered such a dynamic display the Bundesliga side stood no chance. Ajax 4-0 Borussia Dortmund, Johan-Cruyff-Arena (Reus o.g. 11', Blind 25', Antony 57', Haller 72') After ... Read full article »

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How football built bridges between Israel and Germany

Football was one of the catalysts for the ever-warming relations between Germany and Israel. As the German women's national team travels to Tel Aviv, DW revisits how the sport has built bridges between the two countries. When Germany's and Israel's women's national teams meet twice over the ... Read full article »

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Champions League: Sebastien Haller back to his prolific best with Ajax

After a forgettable 18 months in England, Sebastien Haller is resurrecting his career with Ajax. So good is his goal-scoring record that Champions League opponents Dortmund are being touted as potential future suitors. Strikers being judged on goals is an unwritten rule of football. They were what made ... Read full article »

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Big upsets bring excitment to the Women's Bundesliga

The Women's Bundesliga provided quite the spectacle with two shocking upsets involving Bayern Munich and Wolfsburg. Werder Bremen celebrated a passionate first victory, and Sassuolo are overachieving in Italy. If there is a God and he loves football, then this weekend's action in the Women's ... Read full article »

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Borussia Dortmund: Reus, Haaland score but Malen must wait

Marco Reus and Erling Haaland were on the scoresheet again as Borussia Dortmund eased past Mainz. But the third member of their attacking trio, new big-money signing Donyell Malen, is not yet off the mark in the league. Borussia Dortmund 3-1 Mainz, Westfalenstadion (Reus 3', Haaland pen. 54', ... Read full article »

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Bundesliga live: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Bayern Munich

The Bundesliga returns after an international break with a meeting of the top two. Can Leverkusen prove to be geunine title contenders, or is it another false dawn? Follow all the live buildup here. +++ Refresh page for updates, all times in CEST +++ Likely lineups The Werkself will be without Robert ... Read full article »

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Bundesliga: Boom and bust for Cologne as Hoffenheim win big

Ihlas Bebou scored twice for Hoffenheim as they ripped apart Cologne for a much-needed victory on Friday night. Cologne’s five-game unbeaten run came to a grinding halt on a ground where they often struggle. Hoffenheim 5-0 Cologne, PreZero Arena (Bebou 31', 49', Baumgartner 51', Geiger 74', ... Read full article »

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Christian Streich and Jürgen Klopp criticize Saudi takeover of Newcastle United

Freiburg coach Christian Streich says the Saudi Arabian takeover of Newcastle United is "unbelievable". The outspoken coach has been joined by Jürgen Klopp in criticizing a deal that's unthinkable in German football. Christian Streich has long been a coach who follows his own path. And the long-serving ... Read full article »

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