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Bundesliga Review: Leverkusen slip up, Cologne held in derby 21 September 2014 Ten-man Bayer Leverkusen failed to capitalise on Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund dropping Bundesliga points when they visited Wolfsburg. Leverkusen had the chance to return to the top of the league on Sunday...

Guardiola: Fixture congestion taking its toll 20 September 2014 Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola has hinted European exploits may have taken their toll on his side after Saturday's 0-0 draw with Hamburg. A frustrating afternoon saw a much-changed Bayern side struggle to find any meaningful...

Klopp rues Dortmund display 20 September 2014 Jurgen Klopp has lamented Borussia Dortmund’s dire defending and profligacy in front of goal following Saturday's 2-0 defeat by Mainz. Adrian Ramos has missed three glaring chances before Dortmund allowed Jairo to get a cross in and left Shinji...

Bundesliga Review: Zinnbauer stops Bayern as Paderborn go top 20 September 2014 New Hamburg coach Josef Zinnbauer stymied Bayern Munich in a 0-0 draw as a record 90-yard goal helped Paderborn hit the Bundesliga summit. After losing their opening three matches of the season, Hamburg promoted...

Bundesliga Preview: Bayern provide Zinnbauer´s first test while Japanese pair collide 17 September 2014 Josef Zinnbauer faces a baptism of fire as Hamburg coach against Bayern Munich as the Bundesliga's top five all prepare to play away. Zinnbauer was promoted from his role as Hamburg's...

Immobile needs time - Klopp 18 September 2014 Borussia Dortmund must not expect too much too soon from striker Ciro Immobile, head coach Jurgen Klopp has urged. The Italy international arrived at Signal Iduna Park in June as a direct replacement for Robert Lewandowski, who joined rivals...

Guardiola warns of Hamburg backlash Nicholas McGee Sep 19, 2014 18:02:24 The Bayern Munich boss says he expects a tough game against Die Rothosen, after a turbulent week for the club in which they replaced their coach Pep Guardiola says he expects a difficult challenge when Bayern Munich...

Thiago resumes team training with Bayern Munich By Stefan Coerts Sep 17, 2014 11:29:23 The creative midfielder is one step closer to making his comeback for the Bavarians nearly six months after his last official game Bayern Munich have received some encouraging news on the injury front as...

Slomka sacked by Hamburg 16 September 2014 Mirko Slomka has been sacked as coach of Hamburg following a disappointing start to the season. Since requiring penalties to see off third-tier Energie Cottbus in the first round of the DFB-Pokal last month, Hamburg's league campaign has failed to...

Kagawa is technically superior, says Grosskreutz By Miles Chambers Sep 15, 2014 10:41:00 The versatile Germany international is thrilled that his "good friend" came back to Dortmund and fired a light-hearted warning shot at Arsenal's Lukas Podolski Kevin Grosskreutz has described Borussia...

Bundesliga Team of the Week: Kagawa returns in style as Alonso makes first appearance Sep 15, 2014 12:30:00 The Japan star scored on his return for Dortmund as Borussia Monchengladbach dominate after thrashing Schalke The Bundesliga returned in style after the international break on Friday...

Badstuber requires surgery on thigh injury 14 September 2014 Holger Badstuber is facing another lengthy spell on the sidelines after Bayern Munich confirmed he requires surgery on a thigh injury. The defender missed around 20 months of action after damaging knee ligaments in December 2012...

Bundesliga Review: Hamburg beaten again, Augsburg claim first points 14 September 2014 Hamburg's woes continued with a 2-0 defeat at Hannover in the Bundesliga on Sunday, while Augsburg claimed their first points of the season. Despite investing significantly following their narrow escape...

Bundesliga Review: Kagawa nets on return, Monchengladbach put pressure on Keller 13 September 2014 Shinji Kagawa netted on his Borussia Dortmund return in a 3-1 win over Freiburg at Signal Iduna Park in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Japan midfielder Kagawa rejoined Dortmund towards the end of...

Hummels blasts Bayern's "calculated" attacks on Dortmund Sep 10, 2014 12:54:48 The Germany international has blasted his former club's CEO for trying to destabilise BVB by publicly revealing the alleged figure of Marco Reus' buy-out clause Mats Hummels has accused Bayern Munich of...

Klopp: Dortmund can cope without Reus Sep 10, 2014 10:38:28 The attacker picked up another ankle injury while on international duty and has been ruled out of action for a month Jurgen Klopp believes Borussia Dortmund can cope without injured star player Marco Reus for four weeks. The...

Kerching! Kagawa return a commercial hit for Dortmund By Stefan Coerts Sep 2, 2014 10:48:00 The Japan international returned to the Bundesliga champions this summer and the club's marketing director is optimistic they will benefit from the deal Borussia Dortmund marketing chief Carsten...

Xabi Alonso's real reasons for leaving Madrid Aug 31, 2014 09:00:00 By Ben Hayward | Spanish Football Writer It was a gentleman's goodbye. Xabi Alonso faced the Madrid media with both elegance and eloquence on Friday to bid farewell to the Spanish side and discuss his surprise move to...

Official: Holtby joins Hamburg on loan By Alex Young Sep 1, 2014 17:14:00 The midfielder has left Tottenham for a temporary move away for the second time, with the Bundesliga outfit able to make the move permanent at the end of the season Tottenham midfielder Lewis Holtby has joined...

Javi Martinez successfully undergoes surgery By Stefan Coerts Sep 1, 2014 16:31:00 The Spain international is ready to take the next step in his recovery from a knee problem after going under the knife Bayern Munich have announced that Javi Martinez has returned to Germany after...