The Bundesliga Connection

What Sommer Can Bring To Bayern…

With Manuel Neuer sidelined for a lengthy period, Bayern Munch needed to figure out a quick-fix plan for their goalkeeping department. A massive priority indeed. Fortunately for the Bavarian giants, they managed to acquire the signature of Swiss International Yann Sommer. Sommer is no stranger to the Bundesliga having spent…

24 Jan 2023 7 min

Mane’s Return Date Revealed?

Sadio Mane has been out injured for quite some time, which included him missing the 2022 FIFA World Cup, held in Qatar late last year. The Senegalese super-star has already been told that he is set to return when the Bavarian Giants take on Paris-Saint Germain in a mouth-watering UEFA…

17 Jan 2023 7 min

Dortmund and Bayern's Concerns Revealed…

After a lengthy spell on the sidelines due to cancer treatment, Ivorian striker and Dortmund forward Sebastien Haller has rejoined his club in a 'mini camp' ahead of the season restart. The 28-year-old was diagnosed with testicular cancer in June 2022 and is setting his sights on a return, in…

10 Jan 2023 7 min

Who Should Bayern Prioritise?

The New Year has ticked over, opening the Winter transfer window with some big business and money moves being predicted. Bayern is currently without club captain and first-team goalkeeper Manual Neuer, Senegalese superstar Sadio Mane' and French left-back Lucas Hernandez. This leaves head coach Julian Nagelsmann stuck between a rock…

4 Jan 2023 7 min

Are Germany The Flops Of Qatar?

The 2022 FIFA World Cup has flown by with Argentina lifting the trophy after a scintillating final against France. Although Bayern Munich produced the most players in the world cup from a single club, yet it was not to be! Bayern center-back Dayot Upamecano could only do so much for…

20 Dec 2022 6 min

Germany Keep Flick!

Bayern Munich is showing its national dominance, still having 6 players in the 2022 FIFA World Cup - with a few for France, one for Croatia, and even one star in Morocco in Mazraoui. The chances are good for Bayern Munich to have a World Cup winner in the locker…

13 Dec 2022 6 min

What Should Germany Do to Bounce Back…

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is already heading to the business, with the round of 16 fixtures taking place. This is the second World Cup running where 2014 winners, Germany, have failed to progress out of the group stages and it looks as though a few players are now set…

6 Dec 2022 5 min

What Germany Needs To Do To Progress…

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is well underway and the German Side faced defeat in their opening fixture against Japan. İlkay Gündoğan slotted home a first-half penalty before 2 late goals in the second half by Bundesliga players Asano and Doan buried the Germans 2-1. Hansi FLick's men then took…

29 Nov 2022 5 min

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