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5 things to know about Bundesliga round December 5 BY NESHA STARCEVIC AP Sports Writer Freiburg's Oliver Sorg and Leverkusen's Son Heung-Min of South Korea, left, challenge for the ball during a round of 16 German soccer cup match between SC Freiburg and Bayer Leverkusen in Freiburg...

Bundesliga Preview: Werder Bremen v Bayern Munich 5 December 2013 Bayern Munich will hope to have Philipp Lahm and Franck Ribery fully fit when they travel to Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Ribery has not featured since cracking a rib in France's FIFA World Cup play-off...

Bundesliga: Nuremberg 1 Mainz 1 7 December 2013 Nuremberg were denied a first win of the season as Shinji Okazaki rescued a point for Mainz at the Grundig Stadion on Friday. The hosts were 15 minutes away from claiming victory, at the 15th attempt, only to denied by Okazaki's intervention...

Bundesliga to discuss goal-line technology Friday 06 Dec 2013 8:47a.m. Goal-line technology (AAP file) The Bundesliga will decide in March whether to introduce goal-line technology in its top two divisions. The German clubs will make a "fundamental decision" after taking into consideration...

Bundesliga Preview: Borussia Dortmund v Bayer Leverkusen 5 December 2013 Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen will look to keep pace with Bayern Munich when the two meet in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Hosts Dortmund are in third place but seven points off the summit, with consecutive...

Bayern blow as Robben is ruled out for six weeks with nasty cut to his knee By ASHLEY CLEMENTS PUBLISHED: 20:59 GMT, 4 December 2013 | UPDATED: 10:54 GMT, 5 December 2013 Arjen Robben will miss the next six weeks after suffering a a deep cut to knee in Bayern Munich's win on Wednesday night...

Stricken Robben in hospital drama By Craig Turnbull76 Dec 4, 2013 11:19:00 PM The Dutchman opened the scoring before being stretchered off in Bayern Munich's DFB Pokal round of 16 victory over Augsburg Bayern Munich are sweating on the fitness of Arjen Robben after the Dutchman was taken to...

Hoeness: Ronaldo can't beat Ribery to Ballon d'Or over 'one game' By Mark Doyle211 Dec 4, 2013 6:26:00 PM The former West Germany international has lamented the fact that there has been a groundswell of support for the Portuguese because of his World Cup play-off heroics Bayern Munich...

Alaba signs long-term Bayern contract David Alaba has signed a contract extension with Bayern Munich that will see him stay with the Bavarian club until 2018. Eurosport 2 November 2013 Bayern Munich's David Alaba (PA) The Austrian full-back, who joined Bayern's youth academy from Austria...

Robben’s celebration fail results in horrific knee-burn By Eurosport | Early Doors – Sat, Nov 30, 2013 19:03 GMT It's the goal celebration every youngster dreams of. You smash one into the net and you sprint off to the corner-flag and give it a massive knee-slide in front of your adoring...

Leverkusen chief Voller admitted to hospital 1 December 2013 Bayer Leverkusen sporting director Rudi Voller has been admitted to hospital with renal colic, the Bundesliga club have confirmed. Voller, 53, visited the head of Leverkusen's medical team Dr Karl-Heinrich Dittmar for treatment on...

Bundesliga Wrap: Monchengladbach, Hannover both win 2 December 2013 Raffael scored the only goal as Borussia Monchengladbach maintained their perfect Bundesliga home record with a 1-0 win over Freiburg. The Brazilian found the net, for the seventh time this season, in the 62nd minute...

Bundesliga Wrap: Bayern, Leverkusen, Dortmund all win comfortably 1 December 2013 The top three teams in the Bundesliga all enjoyed comfortable victories on Saturday. Bayern Munich, Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund were all in action and claimed maximum points to maintain their...

Bundesliga: Five things to watch this week Friday 29 Nov 2013 11:30a.m. Toni Kroos and Mario Goetze (AAP file) By Ciaran Fahey Despite injuries to captain Philipp Lahm, striker Mario Mandzukic and winger Franck Ribery, Bayern Munich is expected to rack up another win against Eintracht...

Bundesliga Preview: Bayern Munich v Eintracht Braunschweig 28 November 2013 Top meets bottom in the Bundesliga on Saturday as champions Bayern Munich host Eintracht Braunschweig at the Allianz Arena. The odds will be stacked heavily in Bayern's favour, although they have been dealt a blow...

Bundesliga Preview: Mainz v Borussia Dortmund 29 November 2013 Borussia Dortmund will hope their impressive record against Mainz can secure them a first win in three Bundesliga matches on Saturday. The sides meet at the Coface Arena and it is the hosts who are in better domestic form...

Boateng fit to face Stuttgart 30 November 2013 Schalke midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng is set to return for his side's clash against Stuttgart on Saturday. The Ghana international was left out of Schalke's 0-0 draw against Steaua Bucharest in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday due to a...

Bundesliga: Wolfsburg 1 Hamburg 1 30 November 2013 Wolfsburg extended their unbeaten run in the Bundesliga to six matches but had to hang on to earn a 1-1 draw with Hamburg on Friday. Hamburg struck first through Hakan Calhanoglu after 19 minutes at the Volkswagen Arena, only for Ricardo...