Bundesliga Preview: What to watch in German soccer this weekend
Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund are trying to bounce back from bruising losses in the Champions League quarterfinals when Bundesliga action resumes4 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Kane misses, Frattesi scores as Inter beats Bayern 2-1 in 1st leg of Champions League quarterfinals
Inter Milan’s treble chances are still very much on after it won 2-1 at Bayern Munich in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinalsAPRIL 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bayern's Jamal Musiala out with torn hamstring ahead of Champions League quarterfinals
Bayern Munich attacking midfielder Jamal Musiala is set to miss next week’s Champions League quarterfinal game against Inter Milan after tearing a hamstringAPRIL 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Suffers torn muscle fiber Musiala is out for the time being due to a torn muscle fiber, according to his club.
Impact Musiala is set to miss some time over the next few weeks, as the attacker suffered a torn fiber muscle in Friday's contest. This is a brutal turn for the club as they look to resume UCL play next week, with the German being a crucial player to their success. He is looking at a timeline for a return around a few weeks, hoping to see no set backs and at least see the field again this campaign. Serge Gnabry and Thomas Muller are possible replacements while out.
APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE
Kane scores in Bayern win over Augsburg as march towards Bundesliga title continues
Harry Kane has scored again for Bayern Munich, this time a diving header in a 3-1 win at Augsburg in the BundesligaAPRIL 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Doubtful Tuesday Musiala (hamstring) is expected to miss Tuesday's clash with Inter, according to sporting director Max Eberl.
Impact Musiala suffered the hamstring injury during Friday's clash with Augsburg, and was almost immediately ruled out for Tuesday's Champions League clash. The attacking midfielder will likely be replaced by Thomas Muller for Tuesday's clash.
APRIL 4 • ROTOWIRE
Brought off injured Musiala was brought off in the second half of Friday's clash with Augsburg, due to an apparent injury. He scored the opening goal before coming off.
Impact Musiala made it out for the second half but went down within the first 10 minutes of it. The attacking midfielder was replaced by Thomas Muller, who would likely be in for more minutes if Musiala is ruled out for any significant period of time. Musiala's first chance to return is a Tuesday clash with Inter.
APRIL 4 • ROTOWIRE
Bayern reportedly against giving club favorite Thomas Müller another season
Bayern Munich favorite Thomas Müller could be about to end his career because media reports suggest the club will not extend his contract at the end of the seasonMARCH 31 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Embarrassing goal creates tougher road for Italy to avoid missing out on 3rd straight World Cup
An embarrassing goal might be remembered as contributing to another epic failure if Italy fails to qualify for the World Cup for a third consecutive timeMARCH 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Spain and France need penalty shootouts to join Germany and Portugal in Nations League semifinals
Defending champion Spain and France have needed penalty shootouts to reach the Nations League semifinals and join Germany and PortugalMARCH 23 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Two shots on Saturday Musiala registered two shots along with three tackles and four fouls drawn in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Union Berlin.
Impact Musiala took two shots in Saturday's match, bringing his season total to 62, four more than last season. The German midfielder has contributed to 11 goals and two assists in league play this season, scoring one more goal but recording four fewer assists than last season in one fewer match. He still has eight league games to surpass his career-best 12 goals and 10 assists from the 2022 season. His next opportunity comes against St. Pauli on March 29.
MARCH 21 • ROTOWIRE
Kimmich commits his future to Bayern Munich with a new contract through 2029
Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich has signed a new four-year contract with the club after long-running talksMARCH 13 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
PSG ousts Liverpool from Champions League on penalties to join Barcelona, Bayern and Inter in QF
Paris Saint-Germain has defeated Liverpool in a penalty shootout to join Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in the quarterfinals of the Champions LeagueMARCH 11 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bayern's Harry Kane ends 4-game scoring drought with 2 goals against Leverkusen
Harry Kane ended his four-game scoring drought for Bayern Munich and helped his team to a 3-0 win over German rival Bayer Leverkusen in the first leg of their Champions League last...MARCH 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Liverpool stuns PSG with late winner in Champions League and 10-man Barcelona beats Benfica
Harvey Elliott scored less than a minute after coming on as a late substitute to fire Liverpool to a stunning 1-0 win against Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of the Champions...MARCH 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gifted goal against Leverkusen Musiala scored a goal while taking three shots (one on goal) and creating two chances during Wednesday's 3-0 win over Leverkusen.
Impact Musiala found the back of the net in the 54th minute scoring Bayern's second goal while tying for the team-high with three shots. The goal was the first in the competition since December for the attacker as he's combined for six shots and five chances created over his last three Champions League starts.
MARCH 5 • ROTOWIRE
Bayern coach 'not in the mood' for question about Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany has given up trying to answer a question about what makes Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz special before their teams meet in the Champions L...MARCH 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bayern Munich vs Eintracht Frankfurt: Jamal Musiala scores solo stunner Jamal Musiala runs virtually the length of the pitch to score a stunning solo goal as Bayern Munich beat Eintracht Frankfurt 4-0 in the Bund...
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Scores in rout Musiala scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) and two chances created in Sunday's 4-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt.
Impact Musiala put together a brilliant showing during the second half Sunday, causing issues and linking up with Michael Olise, almost finding a pair of assists. Musiala eventually found the back of the net himself, adding onto what quickly became a one-sided rout. He will see plenty of the ball as long as he stays fit in all competitions.
FEBRUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE
Former Bayern Munich Star Says Florian Wirtz Is 'In A Different League' Than Jamal Musiala Florian Wirtz and Jamal Musiala are currently two of the top talents in German football. Wirtz has been tearing it up for Bayer Leverkusen,...
FEBRUARY 18 • SI.COM
Bayern Munich Star Jamal Musiala Gives Thoughts On Upcoming Champions League Clash vs Celtic Bayern Munich welcome Celtic to the Allianz Arena for the second leg of the Champions League playoff. Bayern head into the match with a 2-1...
FEBRUARY 17 • SI.COM
Bayern Munich Executive Max Eberl Speaks Out Regarding Jamal Musiala's Release Clause Bayern Munich received some great news this past week, with one of their brightest stars signing a contract extension with the club. Attacki...
FEBRUARY 16 • SI.COM
Signs contract extension until 2030 Musiala has signed a contract extension until 2030, the club announced. "What a great early 125th anniversary present for the club and the fans. People go to the stadium for player...
Impact Musiala joined Bayern's U17s after leaving Chelsea's academy and made his senior debut in May 2020, becoming Bayern's youngest goalscorer in the Champions League at 17 years and 363 days. He has made 193 appearances for Bayern's first team, scoring 58 goals and providing 31 assists, winning the Bundesliga four times and several other major titles. Musiala debuted for Germany in March 2021, earning 38 senior caps and scoring seven goals, including appearances at Euro 2020, the 2022 World Cup, and Euro 2024, where he finished as the joint-top scorer.
FEBRUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE
How new Bayern Munich contract of Jamal Musiala has given a chance to Chelsea to re-sign him | Sporting News Canada Jamal Musiala’s new Bayern Munich contract includes a release clause, giving Chelsea a clear path if they want to re-sign him. Will the Blue...
FEBRUARY 14 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
How new Bayern Munich contract of Jamal Musiala has given a chance to Chelsea to re-sign him | Sporting News Jamal Musiala’s new Bayern Munich contract includes a release clause, giving Chelsea a clear path if they want to re-sign him. Will the Blue...
FEBRUARY 14 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
