April 12, 2026 7:22 PM

Bayern break Bundesliga goals record with 5-0 win over St. Pauli

FC Bayern defeated St. Pauli 5-0 to extend their lead in the Bundesliga to 12 points. The victory also saw Bayern break the Bundesliga’s single-season scoring record, taking their tally to 105 goals this campaign. Jamal Musiala handed Bayern an early lead, while Leon Goretzka, Michael Olise, Nicolas Jackson and Raphael Guerreiro scored after the break. Bayern started with Manuel Neuer in goal, and Konrad Laimer, Minjae Kim, Hiroki Ito and Tom Bischof forming the back four. Joshua Kimmich and...

January 22, 2026 10:16 AM

Harry Kane’s double sends Bayern through in Champions League

Harry Kane scored twice in the second half as Bayern Munich beat Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 2-0 to qualify early for the Champions League last 16, despite playing the final half-hour with 10 men. The win lifted Bayern to second place in the Champions League league-phase table and secured a top-eight finish, sealing qualification for the last 16. Bayern started brightly and nearly took the lead in the second minute when Luis Diaz burst into the area and squared the ball for Kane, but Union goa...

December 4, 2025 9:50 AM

Bayern survive Union scare in five-goal DFB Cup thriller

Bayern Munich battled into the DFB Cup quarterfinals with a dramatic 3-2 win over Union Berlin in a match shaped by two Union own goals, two penalties and sustained late pressure. Union, backed by a raucous home crowd, started aggressively but were punished from the first corner when Ilyas Ansah accidentally turned a Joshua Kimmich delivery into his own net. Another Kimmich set piece produced Bayern’s second, with Harry Kane stooping to head in from close range. The hosts pulled one back bef...

November 27, 2025 10:40 AM

Soccer-Arsenal stun Bayern Munich to seize Champions League top spot

Arsenal beat Bayern Munich for the first time in a decade to maintain their 100% record in this season's Champions League with a 3-1 home win sending Mikel Arteta's side clear at the top of the group on Wednesday. Jurrien Timber headed Arsenal in front from a corner after 22 minutes only for teenager Lennart Karl to equalise for the six-time European champions before halftime. Arsenal dominated the second half though and displayed their enviable squad depth as substitutes Noni Madueke and Gabr...

September 18, 2025 9:49 AM

Kane strikes twice to fire Bayern past Chelsea 3-1 in Champions League opener

Forward Harry Kane scored once in either half to guide German champions Bayern Munich to a 3-1 victory over Chelsea in their Champions League opener on Wednesday. The England striker scored Bayern's second goal with a 27th minute penalty after an own goal by Chelsea's Trevoh Chalobah had put the hosts in the lead in the 20th. Chelsea briefly rallied, with Cole Palmer pulling one back just two minutes later, but Kane, who has already scored five goals in three Bundesliga matches so far, struck ...

June 16, 2025 9:54 AM

Bayern Munich shows might, topples Auckland City 10-0

Michael Olise scored two goals with two assists, all in the first half, and Germany's Bayern Munich was off and running toward a 10-0 victory over New Zealand's Auckland City in a Group C opener of the FIFA Club World Cup at Cincinnati. Kinglesly Coman also scored a pair of first-half goals for Bayern Munich, including the opening goal of the tournament in the sixth minute, after Saturday's game between Egypt's Al Ahly and Inter Miami FC ended in a scoreless draw. Olise scored goals in the 20t...

March 6, 2025 10:55 AM

Kane double as Bayern outclass error-prone Leverkusen 3-0

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane scored in each half to guide his team to a 3-0 victory over 10-man Bayer Leverkusen in the all-German Champions League round of 16 first-leg match on Wednesday. The Bavarians earned their first victory in the last seven matches against Xabi Alonso's Leverkusen and will take a significant advantage into next week's return. For the visitors, second in the league behind Bayern, it was a bitterly disappointing evening, filled with mistakes and sloppy defending in t...

January 30, 2025 11:31 AM

Soccer: Man City survive scare to progress, Lille storm through

Manchester City came from behind to beat Club Brugge 3-1 and secure their place in the Champions League playoffs, as big guns Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Paris St Germain also won to progress, while AC Milan and Juventus will join them despite both losing on Wednesday. A goal-stacked night of 18 simultaneous kick-offs in the final group matchday of the competition’s new format, eventually ended as the traditional format usually ended - with all the big guns still alive. Liverpool and Barc...

September 18, 2024 11:09 AM

Soccer: Harry Kane scores four goals as record-breaking Bayern crush Dinamo Zagreb 9-2

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane scored four goals to lead his side to a 9-2 demolition of visitors Dinamo Zagreb on Tuesday and a record for the most goals by one team in a Champions League match after a scintillating performance. Bayern struck three times in the first half with Kane converting a 19th minute penalty before becoming the highest scoring English player in European Cup history with 33 goals, breaking Wayne Rooney's mark of 30. Kane, who scored three goals against Holst...