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After their hefty 4-1 win against Augsburg on the road last weekend, FSV Mainz 05 welcome the stern challenge of an unbeaten Borussia Dortmund to the Mewa Arena this afternoon.

A spate of controversial appearances brought forward the media have cast Bayern's Uli Hoeneß in a negative light in recent months. 

Freiburg impressed in their win over Bremen, creating four big chances and scoring three goals for the second straight league game. Schuster’s side have found the net in 13 consecutive Bundesliga matches - their longest streak since 2010 - and they’ve already scored four goals from set pieces this season, the third-most in the league.

For many, the 2025-26 Bundesliga title is almost a foregone conclusion given Bayern Munich's strong start to the campaign. 

Werder Bremen's Karl Hein was subjected to a baptism of fire on Friday night as his debut coincided with a 4-0 defeat to Bayern Munich.

Hertha Berlin have suffered a slow start to their 2.Bundesliga campaign as they find themselves dwindling in 15th-place after six games.

Many former professional footballers have tipped certain players to join Bayern Munich, and it appears the latest ex-star has joined in.

It was a sobering night for Werder Bremen who succumbed to a 4-0 defeat in Bavaria. Marco Friedl tried to look at the positives, praised Karl Heinz and pledged to do better going forward.

As Bayern Munich graced the field in their snazzy new Oktoberfest kit tonight, but not all was harmonious in the ground despite their 4-0 thumping of Werder Bremen.

After speculation arose about Harry Kane's future, the Bayern Munich star rubbished rumours of an exit in his post-match interview after their 4-0 win over Werder Bremen.

After Bayern Munich's 4-0 win over Werder Bremen this evening, Vincent Kompany touched on the Bavarians club's squad depth and how things have changed in his second season.

Playing in their recently released Oktoberfest shirt, Bayern Munich made it five wins out of five in the Bundesliga this season with a commanding 4–0 victory over Werder Bremen at the Allianz Arena on Friday evening. 

League leaders Darmstadt recorded their third win on the bounce thanks to goals from their strikers. Meanwhile, Schlake left it late to earn another victory.

Gladbach interim place Eugen Polanski is preparing for his first home game after taking over the reins following Gerardo Seoane’s dismissal earlier this month. Polanski looked set to start his tenure with a narrow 1-0 win, only for substitute Haris Tabaković to net a 92nd-minute winner at BayArena.

Recently relegated Bochum have their backs against the wall once more after a poor start to life back in the 2. Bundesliga. With just one win from six matches, they sit 17th in the table. The slow start cost head coach Dieter Hecking and sporting director Dirk Dufner their jobs ahead of last weekend’s trip to Nürnberg.