(Reuters) – Two late moments of Lionel Messi magic and a goal from Neymar helped Barcelona break the resistance of Bayern Munich in a pulsating 3-0 victory in their Champions League semi-final first leg at the Nou Camp on Wednesday. Continue reading Bayern concede 3 late goals against Barcelona as hopes of Champions League final melt away
Lewandowski in squad for Barcelona clash, Rode out
(Reuters) – Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski said he hoped he could play with a face mask in Wednesday’s Champions League semi-final, first leg in Barcelona after being included in the squad on Tuesday despite last week’s serious facial injuries. Continue reading Lewandowski in squad for Barcelona clash, Rode out
Robben out for season, Lewandowski suffers concussion & breaks jaw
(Reuters) – Bayern Munich’s hopes of reaching the Champions League final suffered a severe blow on Wednesday with winger Arjen Robben ruled out for the rest of the season and striker Robert Lewandowski also hurt in their German Cup defeat by Borussia Dortmund. Continue reading Robben out for season, Lewandowski suffers concussion & breaks jaw
Unlucky Bayern exit DFB Pokal in a penalty shootout
(Reuters) – Holders Bayern Munich slumped out of the German Cup semi-finals 2-0 on penalties to Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday after failing to score any of their spot kicks as their hopes of repeating their 2013 treble were dashed. Continue reading Unlucky Bayern exit DFB Pokal in a penalty shootout
Hungry Bayern will not relax after title win – Guardiola
(Reuters) – Bayern Munich will not ease up after winning the Bundesliga title with four games to spare as they prepare to face Borussia Dortmund in the German Cup semi-final, coach Pep Guardiola said on Monday. Continue reading Hungry Bayern will not relax after title win – Guardiola
Bayern close on their 25th Bundesliga title after beating Hertha
BERLIN (AP) — Bastian Schweinsteiger scored with 10 minutes remaining for Bayern Munich to beat Hertha Berlin 1-0 and move even closer to the Bundesliga title on Saturday. Continue reading Bayern close on their 25th Bundesliga title after beating Hertha
Bayern & Barcelona meet again in the Champions League semi finals
(AFP) – Pep Guardiola will return to face his former club Barcelona after the draw for the Champions League semi-finals on Friday paired the Catalans with Bayern Munich while holders Real Madrid were drawn against Juventus. Continue reading Bayern & Barcelona meet again in the Champions League semi finals
Badstuber’s injury curse continues, out for at least three months
(Reuters) – Bayern Munich defender Holger Badstuber has been ruled out for three to four months after tearing a thigh muscle in their Champions League quarter-final victory over Porto this week that will require surgery, the club said on Thursday. Continue reading Badstuber’s injury curse continues, out for at least three months
Martinez returns to trainings after eight months
(AFP) – Spain midfielder Javi Martinez returned to training with Bayern Munich on Wednesday for the first time following eight months out with a torn cruciate knee ligament. Continue reading Martinez returns to trainings after eight months
Bayern chase second treble dream
(Reuters) – Bayern Munich’s 6-1 demolition of Porto on Tuesday for a spot in the Champions League semi-finals was just what the doctor ordered for an injury-plagued team chasing a treble. Continue reading Bayern chase second treble dream