Midfielder made final appearance in 5-2 win for Chicago FireGerman won World Cup and Champions league during careerThe former Bayern Munich, Germany and Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has announced his retirement from football at t…
Hoffenheim ending a major run of invincibility underlined how the perception of Bayern has changed under Niko KovacThis Sunday was the Bayern Munich squad’s traditional drop-in to Oktoberfest. It’s an iconic scene with the players and their families, w…
• Bundesliga champions lose 2-1 at home to Hoffenheim• Borussia Dortmund blow lead against FreiburgHoffenheim’s Sargis Adamyan scored his first two Bundesliga goals to stun hosts Bayern Munich 2-1 on Saturday and earn their first ever win in Munich.The…
Mauricio Pochettino now needs a response from the players he has been criticising. Can he turn things around?It felt like a corner had been turned and the sense of relief in the Tottenham dressing room was palpable. Down to 10 men at home to Southampto…
There was praise for Serge Gnabry, Joshua Kimmich and Robert Lewandowski as the German press celebrated Bayern’s winThe German media reacted with incredulity and glee after Bayern Munich’s 7-2 win against Tottenham Hotspur.Bild called it “a historic tr…
Tottenham Hotspur suffered their heaviest home defeat in Europe as Serge Gnabry struck four goals for Bayern Munich in a 7-2 romp to seize control of Champions League Group B on Tuesday. ’I feel extremely hurt. Ashamed’, said a crestfallen Jan Ver…
• Spurs manager responds to heavy Champions League loss• ‘We had to take risks and that gave them space to run’Mauricio Pochettino admitted that his Tottenham players gave up towards the end of the humiliating 7-2 Champions League defeat at home to Bay…
Former Arsenal winger stole the headlines in 7-2 rout but it was Bayern Munich’s ghostly poacher who hastened Spurs’ collapseThings fall apart. The centre cannot hold. Neither can the left flank. Or the right. Or the heart of midfield come to think of …
There were 55 minutes on the stadium clock and a look of pure bewilderment on the faces of Tottenham’s defenders. They had just been shredded for the second time in three minutes by Serge Gnabry, Bayern Munich’s former Arsenal winger and, despite havin…
There were 55 minutes on the stadium clock and a look of pure bewilderment on the faces of Tottenham’s defenders. They had just been shredded for the second time in three minutes by Serge Gnabry, Bayern Munich’s former Arsenal winger and, despite havin…
Champions League updates from the 8pm BST kick-offLive scoreboard: the latest from Tuesday’s gamesAnd you can get in touch with Nick by email or Twitter 7.19pm BST We’ll dig into the nitty gritty shortly – in the meantime, help yourself to the Bayern l…
The German giants are still delivering on the field despite boardroom upheaval and a summer of unwelcome headlinesThe past few months at Sabener Strasse have resembled Coronation Street, with the goings-on at Bayern Munich reminiscent of a half?baked a…
• Belgian is in contract talks with Spurs• Defender admits his season has been mixed so farWhen Jan Vertonghen casts his mind back to his first European campaign as a Tottenham player, he remembers the opposition was Lazio, Panathinaikos and Maribor in…
There will be some interesting new faces on show in the Champions League fixtures this weekBy Martin Laurence for WhoScoredThere will be plenty of familiar faces on show in the Champions League this week, but there are also a number of players hoping t…
Bundesliga title pretenders were battered by the champions but stole a draw and know now how much they must improveIt had promised so much, and yet had been such hard going. “It was,” said Leipzig’s coach, Julian Nagelsmann, “like a run in the forest w…
• Emil Forsberg earns Leipzig point against champions• Juventus held to 0-0 draw by Fiorentina in Serie ARB Leipzig came from a goal down to snatch a 1-1 draw against champions Bayern Munich on Saturday to remain top of the Bundesliga, a point ahead of…
