Tag: Bayern Munich

  • 6 Teams That Must Win the League Title in 2012-2013

    Another year, and more managers, or sometimes the same names, on the hot seat. Not winning a title for any of the big clubs in any leagues never goes down so well, but in 2012-2013, the pressure is mostly on the men running Arsenal, Chelsea, Bayern Munich, Juventus, Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain.

  • Mini Revenge at the German Super Cup (Bayern Munich vs Dortmund)

    Mini Revenge at the German Super Cup (Bayern Munich vs Dortmund)

    Does this mean this will be Bayern Munich’s year? Probably not, but at least the five match losing streak for Bayern against Dortmund is over. Two quick goals from Martio Mandzukic and Thomas Muller, giving Bayern the two goal lead after only 11 minutes was enough to secure their first win over Dortmund in more than two seasons, winning their fifth German Super Cup with a 2-1 win.

  • Athletic Bilbao – Hanging on to Fernando Llorente & Javi Martinez

    The two most sought after Spanish player this summer both come from the same club that isn’t in the business of selling their players, despite the big offers. Fernando Llorente and Javi Martinez have both made an impression on Europe’s biggest clubs over the last couple of years, but Athletic Bilbao are still trying to hold on to the Spanish internationals.

  • Borussia Dortmund – Most Season Tickets to the 2012-2013 Bundesliga

    There’s a reason why Dortmund see themselves as more than just a passing trend before Bayern Munich get back to business. There’s a reason they won’t be a feeder club to Europe’s giants, holding on to almost all their best players. Not just the two titles and the return to the Champions League. It’s mostly about known the kind of support they have, maybe unlike anywhere else in Europe.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – AC Milan After Kaka and Arjen Robben

    It’s not only about selling for AC Milan, who have lost almost every recognizable player this summer. There are plans to give the fans someone to cheer about, with the club looking into signing Arjen Robben from Bayern Munich and Kaka from Real Madrid.

  • Bastian Schweinsteiger – Another Big Name on Chelsea’s List?

    When a club owner sits down with a player from another club, what does it mean? When Roman Abramovich of Chelsea visits the German Euro camp in the Ukraine and talks with Bastian Schweinsteiger from Bayern Munich, what does it mean?

  • Euro 2012 – Which Clubs Sent the Most Players

    Bayern Munich and Chelsea, the loser and the winner of the 2012 Champions League finals will send 22 players to the 2012 Euro in Poland & Ukraine, with Bayern sending more players (13) than any other club in Europe, followed by Real Madrid with 11.

  • Edin Dzeko – Bayern Munich and Bundesliga Return On the Horizon

    Is Edin Dzeko returning to the Bundesliga in order to join Bayern Munich? It depends on who you ask, but adding a few things together might suggest that listening to the German media, reporting about the potential transfer, might be wiser than believing Dzeko’s agent, denying the entire story.

  • What do Bayern do With Arjen Robben

    Some player hate getting booed by opposing fans, losing their focus in the process. Other love the anomisity, simply playing better when faced with noisy fans. Arjen Robben had to hear his own fans loudly boo him during the friendly between Bayern Munich and the Netherlands.

  • Best Photos From the 2012 Champions League Final

    It wasn’t the best of finals, but it was certainly exciting. Chelsea, somehow, with their weakest Champions League side in memory, pulled an improbably victory in Munich, after a penalty shootout. Bayern Munich were left with nothing on the night and the seasons but tears and disappointment.