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Kane’s pace keeps Bayern in the hunt as they edge Frankfurt in a tense 3-2 win
sports4 days ago

Kane’s pace keeps Bayern in the hunt as they edge Frankfurt in a tense 3-2 win

Bayern Munich held off a late Frankfurt comeback to win 3-2 after building a three-goal lead, exposing wasteful finishing though still collecting the result. The win reinforces Bayern’s record-breaking season—start to the campaign with 16 straight wins and a push toward milestone goal tallies—while Harry Kane’s brace keeps him on Lewandowski’s 41-goal pace. The article frames a fierce title race with Dortmund looming and notes Bayern’s attack buoyed by Kane, Olise, and Díaz, plus injury concerns for Alphonso Davies and lingering questions about Joshua Kimmich’s form as Der Klassiker approaches.

Harry Kane hits 500 goals: chasing more records
sports11 days ago

Harry Kane hits 500 goals: chasing more records

Harry Kane became the first Englishman to reach 500 official goals in 743 appearances, after a brace for Bayern Munich against Werder Bremen. His goals span Leyton Orient, Leicester, Millwall, Tottenham, Bayern and England, with 213 Premier League goals and 78 for England; he has 48 Champions League goals, the most by an Englishman in European competition. Looking ahead, he could surpass Lewandowski’s Bundesliga single-season 41 and extend his own English Champions League record (eight goals this season, 11 last term). Ronaldo reached 500 in 753 games; Messi did it in 632.

Kane doubles Bayern’s lead in 3-0 win over Bremen as concerns linger
sports11 days ago

Kane doubles Bayern’s lead in 3-0 win over Bremen as concerns linger

Bayern Munich beat Werder Bremen 3-0 to stay top of the Bundesliga, with Harry Kane scoring twice and Leon Goretzka adding a late goal. The display was slow and disjointed, plagued by Joshua Kimmich’s struggles, but Kim Min-jae and the defense steadied the ship and late substitutions energized the team; Gnabry’s contract extension drew criticism from fans.

VAR controversy and Gnabry's CAM role define Bayern's 2-2 at Hamburg
sports25 days ago

VAR controversy and Gnabry's CAM role define Bayern's 2-2 at Hamburg

Bayern Munich were held to a 2-2 draw away to Hamburger SV as a controversial penalty and avoidable VAR confusion overshadowed a tactical shift that saw Serge Gnabry operate in midfield; Neuer delivered crucial saves but Bayern’s defensive vulnerabilities and refereeing debates leave questions about their form despite leading the Bundesliga.

Augsburg Stuns Bayern with 2-1 Upset, Exposing Defensive Fragility
sports1 month ago

Augsburg Stuns Bayern with 2-1 Upset, Exposing Defensive Fragility

Bayern Munich’s 2-1 defeat to Augsburg snapped their lengthy Bundesliga unbeaten run and highlighted defensive fragility after a wave of injuries to Stanišić, Laimer, Upamecano, Boey and Guerreiro. Davies returned at right-back, but the reshuffled back line struggled. Lennart Karl entered a mini-slump, while Michael Olise continued to deliver from set-pieces, providing another assist through a corner that Itō headed home and strengthening Bayern’s late-game threat from dead balls. Bayern now faces a crossroad on how they respond this season.

Bayern Munich dismantles Wolfsburg 8-1 in Bundesliga rout
sports1 month ago

Bayern Munich dismantles Wolfsburg 8-1 in Bundesliga rout

Bayern Munich overwhelmed Wolfsburg 8-1 in the Bundesliga, riding a rampant attack led by Harry Kane with help from Luis Díaz and Olivier Olise as they surged to a multi-goal lead after a choppy start. The lineup featured Tom Bischof and Aleksandar Pavlović at the back, while Kim Min-jae was injured and Davies and Boey were ill. Goretzka added late insurance as Bayern head into their next match against Köln.

Bayern Munich's Transfer Pursuit of Nick Woltemade and VfB Stuttgart's Valuation Challenges
sports7 months ago

Bayern Munich's Transfer Pursuit of Nick Woltemade and VfB Stuttgart's Valuation Challenges

Bayern Munich is pursuing VfB Stuttgart's Nick Woltemade as a potential long-term successor to Harry Kane, whose future at the club is uncertain as his contract runs out in 2027. The club aims to prepare for Kane's possible departure by developing Woltemade, who is eager to move to Munich and sees himself as Kane's replacement. The transfer could also impact other players and clubs, with broader implications for the Bundesliga and Bayern's talent strategy.