Bayern Munich facing early pressure
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Munich, Germany (Sports Network) - German powerhouse Bayern Munich will host Arminia Bielefeld Saturday, needing three points to remain within striking distance of rivals Bayer Leverkusen and Werder Bremen.
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It&#39;s getting very tight at the top of the Bundesliga with wins for Bayern Munich and Schalke 04 cutting Wolfsburg&#39;s lead to just one point.
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Paolo Guerrero scored the equalizer and set up another goal to allow Bayern Munich to spend the winter break in first place in the Bundesliga with a 2-2 draw against Stuttgart on Saturday.
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Oliver Kahn tried to play down his possible rivalry with his German rival Jens Lehmann today as Arsenal and Bayern Munich were drawn together in the knockout stages of the Champions League.
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THE Champions League group stages get under way tomorrow morning (Singapore time) and Celtic versus Barcelona is the fixture that immediately catches the eye.
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Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez believes his side face a big challenge when they play Monaco in their opening Champions league match on Wednesday.
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Team news ahead of Tuesday's Champions League match.
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Bayern Munich narrowly fought off its second defeat in the Bundesliga season in the last three minutes of Saturday&#39;s match against Borussia Dortmund.
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MUNICH, Germany  - Having qualified for the last sixteen of the Champions League German powerhouse Bayern Munich are determined to repeat their 2001 success to prove they are back as a force in European football.
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Bayern Munich booked a place in the second round of the Champions League by strolling past Maccabi Tel Aviv 5-1 on Tuesday. Claudio Pizarro, Hasan Salihamidzic and Torsten Frings scored in a first half dominated by Bayern.
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Munich, Germany (Sports Network) - Bayern Munich will try to avenge a 1-0 loss to Juventus from two weeks ago when it hosts the Italian side Wednesday in a Champions League Matchday 4 encounter.
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Felix Magath will move to stamp out any creeping complacency in the Bayern Munich ranks by changing a winning team for Saturday&#39;s Bundesliga clash with FSV Mainz (kickoff 1430 GMT).
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CHELSEA meet their nouveau riche counterparts from Russia tonight, but JosÃ© Mourinhoâs desire for a compact squad has left him with a lack of strength up front for the Champions League encounter with CSKA Moscow.
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Bayer Leverkusen surprised everyone by qualifying for the Champions League last season and they now have the chance to reach the knockout phase of the competition with Dynamo Kiev their final obstacle.
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Bremen, Germany (Sports Network) - Bayern Munich finished in an unfamiliar position last season: second place. Werder Bremen knocked the defending champions off its pedestal during the 2003/04 campaign.
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Ireland and France are both under huge pressure going into Friday's vital World Cup clash in Paris.
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Bayern Munich will stay top of the Bundesliga for Christmas only by virtue of a superior goal difference over Werder Bremen after they were held to a 0-0 draw at Hertha Berlin on Saturday.