Bundesliga News

Levekusen on target for Champions League.

Munich - Their topsy-turvy 2013 results have seen Bayer 04 Leverkusen relinquish second place, but the Rhineland outfit still have everything to play for down the back straight.
Six points clear of fourth-placed Eintracht Frankfurt, coaching duo Sami Hyypiä and Sascha Lewandowski's men are well on course to securing a place in next season's UEFA Champions League.

Time for a reality check.

Munich - While few of us openly admit to enjoying stereotypes, behind closed doors there are not many things football lovers the world over take greater pleasure in than a spot of opposition bashing.
Aside from providing a common bond for like-minded fans, light-hearted banter is also part of what makes the game so unique, not to say popular.

Changing syntax

In the past, the image of German football has tended to be virtually indistinguishable from the typical characteristics so often associated with the country itself: functional, mechanical, humourless and robotic are just a few of the terms most onlookers can roll off the tongue without a second thought.