Soccer-In-form Leverkusen next to try to derail Bayern title charge
By Peter Hall
Thomas Mueller Sport News
In-form Leverkusen next to try to derail Bayern title charge
Bayer Leverkusen are the next team who will try to derail Bayern Munich, as the Bundesliga leaders close in on a record-extending 10th successive title this season, and the in-form visitors will be no easy task for Julian Nagelsmann's side.
Bayern survive Fuerth scare thanks to Lewandowski brace
Robert Lewandowski saw Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich come from behind to beat bottom club Greuther Fuerth 4-1 and avoid a second successive shock defeat on Sunday. A week after they slumped to a 4-2 defeat at Bochum, Bayern survived another scare against a promoted side as Lewandowski scored his eighth brace of the season to haul his side out of trouble. The win keeps the league leaders comfortably ahead of second-placed Borussia Dortmund, who face Borussia Moenchengladbach later on Sunday.
Coman equaliser spares Bayern blushes in Salzburg
French winger Kingsley Coman spared his side's blushes with a late equaliser as Bayern Munich laboured to a 1-1 draw away to Red Bull Salzburg in the Champions League last-16 first leg on Wednesday.
Coman rescues late draw for Bayern at Salzburg
SALZBURG : Bayern Munich midfielder Kingsley Coman struck in the 90th minute to snatch a 1-1 draw at Salzburg in Wednesday's Champions League last-16 first leg.
Bayern edge Leipzig in five-goal thriller to pull clear at top
BERLIN: Bayern Munich strengthened their grip on the top of the Bundesliga table on Saturday, as they snatched a thrilling 3-2 win over RB Leipzig thanks to a second-half own goal from Josko Gvardiol. The champions held off a spirited display from Leipzig to decide a dramatic, end-to-end battle in their favor and pull nine points clear at the top overnight. Bayern’s eighth win in nine games heaps pressure on second-placed Borussia Dortmund, who face Bayer Leverkusen on Sunday.
Bayern see off Leipzig with help of own goal
MUNICH : Bayern Munich overcame a compelling test from RB Leipzig to win 3-2 at home on Saturday and stay well in control of the Bundesliga title race.
Bayern crush Hertha 4-1 to lead title race by six points
BERLIN: Bayern Munich cruised to 4-1 victory at Hertha Berlin on Sunday, scoring twice in each half, to stay firmly in control of the title race and restore their six point lead at the top.