Falling giants? Werder Bremen, Wolfsburg and Gladbach circle Bundesliga drain Threat of relegation looms over former league champions who can still be accused of living off past glories The Guardian - UK · Feb 23
Stuttgart claim place among Bundesliga big boys but another crossroads looms Sebastian Hoeness’s side are back in the Bundesliga top four but face test to keep hold of top talent again this summer The Guardian - UK · Feb 16
St Pauli plotting their next miracle in tantalising Bundesliga survival battle An unlikely win over Stuttgart was an overdue reminder that unity remains St Pauli’s greatest strength in defying the odds again The Guardian - UK · Feb 9
Topp rescue act not enough to save Steffen at ailing Werder Bremen Horst Steffen, Werder Bremen’s manager has been dismissed despite team’s sublime late equaliser against Gladbach and the next appointment will be telling The Guardian - UK · Feb 2
Lucas Vázquez leads way for old-timers to give Leverkusen lift-off in 2026 Team with an average age of just under 29 finally ended their losing streak since turn of the year The Guardian - UK · Jan 26
Boost for Socceroos as midfield star Irvine returns Socceroos midfielder Jackson Irvine is back playing for St Pauli in the Bundesliga after injury, news that is bound to please Australia boss Tony Popovic. AAP · Jan 23
Top football official says its ‘time to consider’ World Cup boycott over Trump Greenland demands ‘As organisations and society, we’re forgetting how to set taboos and boundaries, and how to defend values,’ a German football federation executive said The Independent UK · Jan 23
Bayern go into Darth Vader mode as second-half power play floors Leipzig Relentless 5-1 comeback win was ominous and made one wonder how many goals champions could score this season The Guardian - UK · Jan 19
Brave Köln push Bayern but will it be enough to bring calm to Effzeh? Amid grumbles, a winless run and negative banners, there are signs of life for Köln despite a 3-1 loss to the champions The Guardian - UK · Jan 15
Fresh Socceroos worry as Irvine sidelined indefinitely Socceroos midfielder Jackson Irvine is facing an extended stint on the sidelines heading into this year's World Cup. AAP · Jan 14
Storm Goretti continues to cause travel mayhem and power outages in northern Europe More than 10 people have died in weather-related accidents across Europe this week with the latest deaths reported in Turkey where local media said five people had been killed. Euronews · Jan 9
Leverkusen level up as Hjulmand oversees rebuild after Ten Hag debacle A fightback win over RB Leipzig before the Christmas break is just reward for coach who faced a thankless task The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2025
Harry Kane’s penalty rescues Bayern as Mainz defy the odds with heroic point Urs Fischer’s side are certain to begin 2026 bottom of the table but denied rampaging leaders victory at home The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2025
Hamburg bloody Werder Bremen’s nose with winner in breathless Nordderby HSV are back in the Bundesliga and remain a huge club even if they have adjusted expectations this season The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2025
FourFourTwo · Dec 4, 2025 World Cup 2026 squads: Every nation's latest selection World Cup 2026 squads will be finalised ahead of the competition, with all but six nations confirmed
FourFourTwo · Dec 1, 2025 Australia squad World Cup 2026: Tony Popovic's team for opening game against Turkey The Australia 2026 World Cup squad has been announced, with Cristian Volpato joining the Socceroos in an allegiance switch
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2025 Heidenheim hex scuppers Union in last-gasp drama to leave Mainz looking down Bo Henriksen and Mainz are now floundering at the foot of the Bundesliga after a humiliation in the Black Forest
The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2025 Deniz Undav’s nose for goal is making Stuttgart forget all about Woltemade Hat-trick against Dortmund showed striker’s instinct and invention as Sebastian Hoeness finds a solution yet again
The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2025 Paul Simonis runs out of road and leaves Wolfsburg living off past glories Werder Bremen inflicted a seventh defeat in eight games on a club that has struggled to build an identity since 2009 title
The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2025 Leverkusen’s capitulation at Bayern confirms demise of an engaging rivalry Vincent Kompany’s side continued their magnificent form to end opponents’ record-breaking away run
The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2025 Bayern virtuoso Kane conducts Klassiker as Jobe Bellingham’s slip proves vital Borussia Dortmund belatedly sprung into life … only for their English youngster to suffer a moment of misfortune
The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2025 Big Bad Bayern and dazzling Díaz serve up reminder to chasing pack Borussia Dortmund were held by RB Leipzig which allowed Bayern Munich to end the weekend four points clear after they brushed aside Frankfurt
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2025 Harry Kane at Bayern: how a marriage of convenience turned into true love After scoring 100 goals in record time, the striker is open to extending his stay at a club where he is now treasured
The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2025 Gladbach’s late rally could earn Polanski chance to launch their season While a draw at Leverkusen changes little on paper, it could be vital for the beleaguered visitors and their interim coach
The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025 Köln spoil Wolfsburg’s birthday party with latest ever Bundesliga goal Home team were heading for a win to celebrate their 80th, but then up popped Jakub Kaminski in the 14th minute of added time