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Record-breaking Bayern Munich tune up for Champions League final

Thank you Jupp. Farewell but maybe not for long... Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Mark Lovell
Sat 18 May 18:09

Bayern Munich warmed up for the forthcoming Champions League final with a breath-taking 4-3 win against Borussia Monchengladbach. An impressive comeback win preserved Bayern's unbeaten away record, sealing a remarkable 29th win in 34 outings. Sensationally, this leaves Bayern with just one defeat over the Bundesliga campaign.

Treble-seeking coach Jupp Heynckes selected a full-strength side for his final foray in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Pre-match, it was deemed probable that the starting...

Rain postpones "battle of the 'burbs"

Caribes batter Johannes Knuth starts his swing at a pitch from Stuttgart. Photo: Douglas Sutton
Thanks - or rather, no thanks - to the local area's inclement weather at the weekend, three of Munich's suburban baseball teams had their games postponed, including a much-anticipated 2....

Brilliant Alonso wins home grand prix

Fernando Alonso was all smiles in front of his home sunshine. Photo: AP
Of late, Spain have been struggling to rediscover that "winning feeling" over Germany but Fernando Alonso provided that coveted feeling as he sped past Nico Rosberg and Sebastian Vettel to secure...

Taxing times as Bayern board backs Hoeness

Sign here please Uli. Oh wait... Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Despite an on-going tax evasion investigation, under-fire Uli Hoeness is set to remain as president of the supervisory board of treble-seeking Bayern Munich until at least the end of the season.

The...

Löwen will tear you apart.

A great performance from 1860 but it has all come too late for them. Photo: Nathan Thorpe
I think it's fair to say that 1860 have not been the team making the headlines in Munich over the past few weeks. Bayern's exceptional dismantling of Barcelona's tiki-taka style of football in the...

Paderborn perform for new manager Müller

1860's support has always been strong but this season has been disappointingly inconsistent. Photo: Nathan Thorpe
1860 could have gone into this match with a lot of confidence having finally ending their terrible run of home form by destroying Union Berlin last weekend. Past results also seemed to favour the boys...

Party time in Munich after routine win

The trophy is now back in their hands after a long two-year absence. Photo: Jonathan Allott
FC Bayern Munich completed their home fixtures for the season with a routine 3-0 win over FC Augsburg. The game itself was expectedly overshadowed by both the title celebrations and the farewell to...

Haar Disciples in split, undefeated Caribes roll to 2 more wins

Caribes' pitcher Jakob Lipke displays his power in delivering a pitch against Ellwangen.  In four innings of relief, Lipke gave up  no runs and only 2 hits, while striking out five batters. Photo: Douglas Sutton
The Haar Disciples suffered their first defeat in the new Bundesliga-South season with a split against the Heidenheim Heideköpfe over the weekend. The word "split" seems to have vanished from...

Domestic appetiser promises much for European main

Proved the hero on the day with a fantastic penalty save. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
In a tempestuous Bundesliga affair, Borussia Dortmund drew 1-1 with Bayern München in a result that leaves the Champions League final all the more of a mouth-watering prospecting. Kevin Großkreutz...