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Wirtz, Schick star for Leverkusen in rout of Freiburg and keep pressure on Bayern

BERLIN: Florian Wirtz starred and Patrik Schick scored four goals as Bayer Leverkusen routed Freiburg 5-1 on Saturday to keep the pressure on Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich over the winter break. Wirtz, who has yet to extend his Leverkusen contract, set up a hat trick for Schick and scored his seventh league goal of the season. Wirtz, who'd played Schick …

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Wirtz, Schick star for Leverkusen in rout of Freiburg and keep pressure on Bayern

Associated Press

BERLIN — Florian Wirtz starred and Patrik Schick scored four goals as Bayer Leverkusen routed Freiburg 5-1 on Saturday to keep the pressure on Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich over the winter break. Wirtz, who’d played Schick through, score after the break when he displayed brilliant close control to elude a defender before firing the ball inside the near post from …

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1 month ago

Bundesliga 2024-25: Dortmund cruises past Freiburg with 4-0 victory

The Hindu

Borussia Dortmund eased past visiting Freiburg 4-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday to make it six league wins from six home matches this season and move back up to fifth place. Dortmund, which travels to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League on Wednesday before facing leader Bayern Munich in the league next week, had several players back from injury but …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Harry Kane and Thomas Müller score as Bayern beats Freiburg in the Bundesliga

Associated Press

MUNICH — Harry Kane converted a penalty and Thomas Müller scored in his club-record 710th game as Bayern Munich beat Freiburg 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Sunday. Earlier, Kane’s first Bundesliga goal of the season gave Bayern the lead from the penalty spot after Kane won a spot kick when he headed the ball onto Freiburg defender Max Rosenfelder’s outstretched …

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8 months ago

Champions League rules leave teams chasing a moving target in the Bundesliga

Associated Press

DUESSELDORF, Germany — How many teams qualify for the Champions League from the Bundesliga? Bayern Munich’s and Borussia Dortmund’s heroics in reaching the Champions League semifinals mean the fight for European qualification in Germany is complex, ever changing and could leave teams relying on their rivals to succeed. The main cause of the uncertainty is the revamped Champions League expanding …

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9 months ago

Bundesliga: Record-breaking Leverkusen battles past Freiburg to edge closer to maiden league title

The Hindu

Bayer Leverkusen beat hosts Freiburg 3-2 on Sunday to stay 10 points clear at the top of the league standings and edge closer to a first ever Bundesliga title. Leverkusen, who faces West Ham in the Europa League quarterfinals next month, went back into a deserved lead in the 40th when Adam Hlozek tapped in from close range after Freiburg …

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9 months ago

Leverkusen keeps 10-point lead over Bayern in German title race after beating Freiburg 3-2

Associated Press

FREIBURG, Germany — Patrik Schick scored his first Bundesliga goal in three months as Bayer Leverkusen beat Freiburg 3-2 to stay 10 points clear of Bayern Munich in the German title race on Sunday. Leverkusen goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky let Freiburg back into the game when he spilled Yannik Keitel’s shot, allowing Keitel to score at the second attempt. It was …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Bayern Munich drops points in 2,000th Bundesliga game with draw in Freiburg

Associated Press

BERLIN — Bayern Munich’s title hopes have suffered another blow. Lucas Höler scored late for Freiburg to frustrate Bayern with a 2-2 draw in the Bavarian powerhouse’s 2,000th Bundesliga game on Friday. Bayern, the 11-time defending champion, was on the verge of cutting the gap to league leader Bayer Leverkusen to five points until the 87th minute, when Höler struck …

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1 year ago

David Moyes urges West Ham to finish the job and top Group A

The Independent

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy David Moyes wants West Ham to finish the …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich Cruise Past Freiburg, Bayer Leverkusen Top of Table

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Kingsley Coman scored twice as Bayern Munich eased to a 3-0 win over Freiburg but it was Bayer Leverkusen which returned to the top of the Bundesliga on Sunday. Goals from Coman and Leroy Sané gave the 11-time defending champion its fifth win from seven league games and extended Freiburg’s miserable run in Munich. Bayer Leverkusen beat Cologne While Bayern …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Liverpool, West Ham remain perfect in Europa League, newcomer Brighton picks up first point

The Hindu

Ryan Gravenberch scored his first goal for his new club as Liverpool brushed aside Union Saint-Gilloise in the Europa League on Thursday. Goals from Lucas Paquetá and Nayef Aguerd helped West Ham make it two wins from two games in the Europa League with a 2-1 victory at Freiburg. West Ham, winners of the Europa Conference League last season, had …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Bundesliga: Victor Boniface scores 2 as Bayer Leverkusen beats Heidenheim 4-1

The Hindu

Victor Boniface scored twice as Bayer Leverkusen kept up its strong start to the season with a 4-1 win over Hoffenheim to move level on points with Bayern Munich at the top of the Bundesliga standings on Sunday. Nigeria striker Boniface has scored six goals in five Bundesliga games — and eight from seven in all competitions — since joining …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Victor Boniface scores 2 as Bayer Leverkusen beats Heidenheim 4-1 in the Bundesliga

Associated Press

LEVERKUSEN, Germany — Victor Boniface scored twice as Bayer Leverkusen kept up its strong start to the season with a 4-1 win over Hoffenheim to move level on points with Bayern Munich at the top of the Bundesliga standings on Sunday. Nigeria striker Boniface has scored six goals in five Bundesliga games — and eight from seven in all competitions …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Veterans Reus and Hummels rescue Borussia Dortmund with 4-2 win at Freiburg in Bundesliga

Associated Press

BERLIN — Borussia Dortmund veterans Marco Reus and Mats Hummels scored late to earn a 4-2 win at Freiburg on Saturday and reduce talk of a crisis at the club after its poor start to the Bundesliga. “It’s not just this season,” said Hummels, who also became the oldest player to score two goals for Dortmund in a league game. …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Freiburg beats Wolfsburg to boost chances of qualifying for Champions League

The Hindu

With a slice of luck and a goal from a retiring fan favorite, Freiburg beat Wolfsburg 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Friday to stay in contention to qualify for the Champions League for the first time. Playing his last home game before retiring at the end of the season, striker Nils Petersen came off the bench to score in the …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Bundesliga clubs’ qualification process for Champions League, Europa League and Europa Conference League explained

The Hindu

In addition to competing for the Bundesliga title, teams in Germany’s top-flight football qualify for three other competitions in Europe- UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Conference League. UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Conference League Usually, the team that finishes fifth in the league standings and the one that wins the DFB Cup, qualify for the …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Bundesliga: Union Berlin suffers 1-0 loss at Augsburg, drops out of top three

The Hindu

Union Berlin slumped to a 1-0 loss at Augsburg on Saturday to drop to fourth place in the Bundesliga with three matches remaining, putting its Champions League participation next season at risk. Union has enjoyed its best ever campaign but with only one win in its last five league games it is fourth in the standings on 56 points, one …

1 year, 8 months ago

Champions League: Bayern forward Choupo-Moting a doubt for Manchester City game

The Hindu

Bayern Munich forward Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting will miss Saturday’s league game against Freiburg with a knee problem and is a doubt for the Champions League quarterfinal first leg against Manchester City next week, coach Thomas Tuchel said on Friday. He has 17 goals in 28 games for Bayern this season and four in six in the Champions League, including one …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Pefok fires Union Berlin back to first in the Bundesliga

Associated Press

BERLIN — No Isco, no problem. Union Berlin moved back to the top of the Bundesliga on Saturday after beating Mainz 2-1, days after its bold move to sign former Real Madrid star Isco Alarcón fell apart. American forward Jordan Pefok scored late to fire Union two points clear of Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund. HALLER’S TIMELY GOAL Forward Sébastien …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Brentford signs German winger Schade from Freiburg

Associated Press

LONDON — Brentford has signed German winger Kevin Schade, initially on loan but with a club-record fee to make the deal permanent, as the West London club seeks to build for the future after establishing itself in the English Premier League. “We expect to make the deal permanent for a club-record undisclosed fee in the summer, with Schade set to …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Here's one player from each FIFA World Cup team that could transfer from their current club soon

Daily Mail

After a World Cup full of exciting moments, heightened drama, and individual brilliance, its time to see which teams are going to take a swing at those players who stood out the most from each country. Sardar Azmoun isn't getting much playing time at Leverkusen and could seek it elsewhere Wales: Neco Williams, 21, defender, Nottingham Forest After being linked …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Union Berlin slumps to heavy loss; Bayern top of Bundesliga

Associated Press

BERLIN — Union Berlin’s punishing schedule finally took its toll Sunday as it conceded five second-half goals in a 5-0 defeat at Bayer Leverkusen that left Bayern Munich top of the Bundesliga after 13 rounds. Union’s third defeat left Bayern one point clear of Freiburg with two rounds remaining before the league’s extended winter break to accommodate the World Cup …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Bayern Munich's Manuel Neuer Ruled Out of Freiburg Clash With Shoulder Issues

News 18

Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer will miss his side’s top-of-the-table clash with Bundesliga high-fliers Freiburg on Sunday due to ongoing problems with his shoulder, coach Julian Nagelsmann confirmed. Neuer missed Bayern’s 4-2 Champions League win over Viktoria Plzen in midweek with a bruised shoulder but had played every single minute of the league season so far. With Freiburg in Munich …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig Stumble as Freiburg Go Top

News 18

Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann said Saturday his team lacked their usual energy after they were held to a draw for the second week in a row at Union Berlin and knocked off the top spot in the Bundesliga. Union battled to a well-earned 1-1 draw at home to Bayern, allowing fellow high-fliers Freiburg to leapfrog their way into first …

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Wirtz, Schick star for Leverkusen in rout of Freiburg and keep pressure on Bayern

Wirtz, Schick star for Leverkusen in rout of Freiburg and keep pressure on Bayern

Bundesliga 2024-25: Dortmund cruises past Freiburg with 4-0 victory

Harry Kane and Thomas Müller score as Bayern beats Freiburg in the Bundesliga

Champions League rules leave teams chasing a moving target in the Bundesliga

Bundesliga: Record-breaking Leverkusen battles past Freiburg to edge closer to maiden league title

Leverkusen keeps 10-point lead over Bayern in German title race after beating Freiburg 3-2

Bayern Munich drops points in 2,000th Bundesliga game with draw in Freiburg

David Moyes urges West Ham to finish the job and top Group A

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich Cruise Past Freiburg, Bayer Leverkusen Top of Table

Liverpool, West Ham remain perfect in Europa League, newcomer Brighton picks up first point

Bundesliga: Victor Boniface scores 2 as Bayer Leverkusen beats Heidenheim 4-1

Victor Boniface scores 2 as Bayer Leverkusen beats Heidenheim 4-1 in the Bundesliga

Veterans Reus and Hummels rescue Borussia Dortmund with 4-2 win at Freiburg in Bundesliga

Freiburg beats Wolfsburg to boost chances of qualifying for Champions League

Bundesliga clubs’ qualification process for Champions League, Europa League and Europa Conference League explained

Bundesliga: Union Berlin suffers 1-0 loss at Augsburg, drops out of top three

Champions League: Bayern forward Choupo-Moting a doubt for Manchester City game

Pefok fires Union Berlin back to first in the Bundesliga

Brentford signs German winger Schade from Freiburg

Here's one player from each FIFA World Cup team that could transfer from their current club soon

Union Berlin slumps to heavy loss; Bayern top of Bundesliga

Bayern Munich's Manuel Neuer Ruled Out of Freiburg Clash With Shoulder Issues

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig Stumble as Freiburg Go Top