The Bundesliga Connection

How Germany Could Gel Correctly!

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is officially underway and so far the tournament has put on a spectacle! The opener saw Ecadur bury the hosts Qatar thanks to a brace by Captain Enner Valencia! The German National team will face Japan on Wednesday and captain Manuel Neuer has spoken about…

22 Nov 2022 6 min

How Youssoufa Moukoko Could Make History!

Qatar 2022 is only a few days away and the German National side has jetted off, hoping to climates quickly before their opening match against Japan. A few big names have missed out due to injury, most notably Marco Reus, however the up-and-coming young star from Borussia Dortmund, Youssoufa Moukoko…

15 Nov 2022 6 min

How The Standing Could Change!

There are only two more matchdays left before Qatar 2022 kicks off and with the top 4 teams in the Bundesliga only separated by 1 point, the standings are almost certain to change, Bayern faces Bremen who have quality and could provide an upset. Freiburg take on Leipzig and Union…

8 Nov 2022 8 min

Is Mane Finally Settling In?

Sadio Mane as we all know is a special player, not only on the pitch but off the pitch too. His humility is second to none and that was shown after Bayern’s 6-2 thrashing of Mainz when the 30-year-old came out and said he only wants to do better and…

1 Nov 2022 8 min

Will Haaland Shatter Dortmund’s hope?

The Uefa Champions League returns and all 5 teams from Germany are ready to go. Bayer Leverkusen finds themselves in the worst sot, being at the bottom of their group, having lost 3 games. RB Leipzig and Eintracht Frankfurt have some hope to progress, with their respective groups constantly changing…

25 Oct 2022 8 min

Super Sunday, the German Cup and a Cinderella Story!

The Bundesliga and German Cup are now back in unison after a Super Sunday comes the midweek fixtures - the German Cup. Super Sunday saw Union Berlin's cinderella story continues as they walked over Borussia Dortmund, winning 2-0. This saw a shocking performance from Dortmund's keeper, losing his footing from…

18 Oct 2022 7 min

How Der Klassiker Lived Up To The Hype!

Domestically, Der Klassiker is the most attractive matchup which sees Bavarian giants Bayern Munich tackle Borrusia Dortmund. This fixture has been running for over 50 years and quickly became a battle to watch. Both teams this time round were heading into the matchup coming off victories in the UEFA Champions…

10 Oct 2022 7 min

The Clock Is Ticking!

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is around the corner and Germany Men's head coach Hansi Flick has no more time to experiment. He's tried his luck and unfortunately, it did not pay off. The clock is ticking. Germany started their qualifiers off with a bang, dominating their group, but then…

27 Sep 2022 7 min

Is The Bundesliga Still A One Horse Race?

Bayer Munich is currently 5th in the Bundesliga standings, having drawn three games back to back and suffering a loss at the hands of Augsburg. This loss is devastating to Bayern as Augsburg is the smaller Bavarian brothers! Surprisingly enough, the side from the capital, Union Berlin has passed the…

19 Sep 2022 7 min

How Will Lewa Be Treated?

The UEFA Champions League continues on Tuesday night seeing the Bavarian giants take on the Catalonian giants, Barcelona. This fixture has seen some incredible results in the past, with both teams putting handfuls of goals past each other with results being a shock. This time around, in particular, stands out…

13 Sep 2022 9 min

The Bundesliga Makes History!

For the first time in the history of the UEFA Champions League, the Bundesliga will have 5 teams representing them. The top four from the 2021/22 Season, (Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Leverkusen, and RB Leipzig) gained automatic qualification. 11th on the table, but victors in the UEFA Europa League,…

6 Sep 2022 8 min

Why Bayern Struggle Against Gladbach…

A matchup between Bayern Munich and Borussia Mönchengladbach will always bring excitement, action, and raw emotions. This past matchday saw the two sides face each other once again and once again, a shocking result was the outcome, a 0-0 draw. Bayern is coming off a 7-0 drubbing of VFL Bochum…

30 Aug 2022 8 min

Why Are Dortmund Blaming Bayern?

After 3 match days of the 2022/23 Bundesliga season, only the reigning champions Bayern Munich remain unbeaten. The Bavarian giants walked over Bochum winning that match 7-0 (the worst defeat in Bochum’s history) and of course former Liverpool forward Sadio Mane was on the scoresheet, this time he netted a…

24 Aug 2022 7 min

Can Dortmund Dethrone Bayern?

The rivalry between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich began in the 70s and the matchup is now known as Der Klassiker (German Classico). These two titans of German football have been title contenders and leading this race for decades, with the two teams winning 24 out of the last 28…

16 Aug 2022 8 min

How Long Will Mane’s Romance With Bayern Last?

Sadio Mane had a Bundesliga debut to remember after he netted in Bayerns' 6-1 drumming of Eintracht Frankfurt in the league opener last week Friday and Mane has his eyes set on some more silverware to add to his trophy cabinet. Mane Showed great camaraderie with the Bayern fans as…

10 Aug 2022 7 min

Mane Is Looking Hungry!

Bayern Munich coasted to victory over RB Leipzig in the recent German Super Cup. A scintillating matchup that saw 8 goals scored in the 90 minutes played. Clever tricks and special tactics are implemented, but Bayern proved too strong for the Bulls! Sadio Mane was on the scoresheet but also…

1 Aug 2022 6 min

Sadio Mane... What Can You Say!

Former Liverpool striker Sadio Mane has certainly had a memorable week. It all started with the Senegalese international making his debut for his new club Bayern Munich against D.C United in a pre-season friendly. Mane then slotted home a penalty to secure his first goal for the Bavarian giants. Mane…

26 Jul 2022 5 min

Are Bayern Going To Struggle Up Front?

The Lewandowski saga has finally come to an end after Bayern Munich were satisfied with Barcelona’s offer for the Polish striker. The Catalan giants offered €50 million which tickled Bayern’s fancy. This move means Lewa can finally be happy after recent months of spite shown by the Bayern community. Having…

20 Jul 2022 5 min

How Disgruntled Will The Dressing Room Be?

Bayern Munich are no strangers to big-money moves to allow for a better squad and that is why it is no surprise that the Bavarian giants are rumoured to prepare a monster offer of close to €90 million (R1.5 Billion) for former Ajax and current Juventus youngster Matthijs de Ligt…

12 Jul 2022 8 min

Why Bayern Keep Playing Hardball…

After weeks of speculation around the sale of Robert Lewandowski, the latest to come out of the Bayern camp is that he isn’t going to be sold just yet. The Polish striker has made it clear that he wants to leave the Bavarian giants after saying ‘I felt like something…

5 Jul 2022 6 min