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Continental silverware the real acid test for trophy-laden Bayern Munich
With an unprecedented sixth Bundesliga title in a row, the real acid test for Bayern Munich is Champions League glory, writes Paul Little.
Category: Germany
FC Koln – Another Bundesliga club to fall from grace
Andrew Delaney looks at the struggles of FC Koln who are currently bottom of the Bundesliga, facing a monumental task to stay in the German top flight.
Replacing Robben and Ribery – three non-Bundesliga youngsters who could be ideal
With two Bayern Munich legends in the twilight of their careers, George Hartley picks out a few up and coming youngsters who could be their successors.
Borussia Dortmund 4-4 Schalke 04 – A tale of two managers
Paul Little reflects on a Bundesliga classic as Schalke 04 game from four goals down at half time to snatch a point against Borussia Dortmund.
Spooked Bayern Munich turn to Jupp Heynckes
Paul Little discusses the fallout of Bayern Munich’s Champions League defeat to Paris Saint-Germain and new manager Jupp Heynckes.
Why Julian Nagelsmann must resist Bayern Munich temptation
Gian Chansrichawla looks at up and coming coach Julian Nagelsmann who is being touted as a potential manager of Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich.
Bosz’s high risk approach paying dividends at Borussia Dortmund
Paul Little looks at the philosophy adopted by Peter Bosz following his appointment as Borussia Dortmund manager back in June.
Defying the odds – Celebrating Europe’s underdogs
Often derided as qualification whipping-boys, the minnows of Europe offer much more than just an easy three points, writes Dan Davis.
Barcelona 2009 – Rewriting success
Dylan O’Connell takes us back to 2009 when a wonderful Barcelona team became the benchmark side in world football.
Five surprise performers from the 2016/17 Bundesliga season
Bayern Munich bossed the Bundesliga once again and some big names struggled to perform, but here are five players who caught the eye.