Jadon Sancho to Man United is rapidly becoming the saga that will highlight the upcoming summer transfer window. While the youngster has been on the radar of the Red Devils for a while now, his stellar showings at Borussia Dortmund has attracted the interest of numerous clubs from across Europe. The narrative has largely painted…
Timo Werner has been urged to snub Liverpool for Manchester United by Owen Hargreaves. The RB Leipzig talisman has been heavily linked with a move to Anfield since last summer. United have always been mentioned as potential suitors in the mean time. Werner has enjoyed his most fruitful campaign this time around, netting a hatrick…
Young blood certainly appears to have taken over football once more. However, the manner is seldom the academy graduate path that is often hailed and cemented upon the hearts of supporters. While an upward rise and ascent through the youth ranks is still a major part of these stories, a wide number of the more…
The near-global lockdown enforced by the pandemic is coming to varying degrees of progression. As such, certain football associations have clear-cut ideas of when and how to commence their domestic leagues, with Germany paving the prime example as all iterations of the Bundesliga have a resumption date. South Korea is another nation on a similar…
Borussia Dortmund are a club known for their transfer policy of finding young talents, developing them, and then making a huge profit from their sale. Their last superb piece of business was the transfer of Christian Pulisic to Chelsea. The American star moved to the German club aged 16 and they managed to make an…
United appear to have their eyes firmly set on the future even as the COVID-19 enforced lockdown has halted their current season. This campaign, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s first full one with the Red Devils, was used largely as a means to construct a roster that would once again be capable of challenging for top-shelf silverware.…
Juan Mata praised Jadon Sancho, who’s linked with a summer move to Man Utd. The Spanish midfielder was asked about the Borussia Dortmund youngster during an Instagram Live appearance for Common Goal coronavirus help fund. “Should we sign Jadon Sancho?” Mata said. “What do you want me to say? We all know he’s a great…
United appear to be finally realizing their peak form under Solskjaer and the present roster. The eventual addition of Bruno Fernandes has appeared to fill a much-needed creative gap at the outfit while the impending return of injured stars Marcus Rashford and Paul Pogba is bound to only further aid the hopes of the Red…
It has been a while since Manchester United marked Jadon Sancho a potential transfer target noticing his highly successful season at Borussia Dortmund. Hoping to see the teenager land at Old Trafford over the summer, the club supporters were eagerly waiting for some signs from the United players or officials regarding the transfer. And accordingly,…
Manchester United are keen on making a move for Timo Werner, reports the Athletic. There have been widespread rumours that the Werner is likely to move on from RB Leipzig since last season. Although it did not happen last summer, it is believed that the striker is almost certain to depart the Bundesliga side this…
Manchester United certainly missed out on acquiring Erling Braut Haaland. The sheer brilliance with which the wonder-striker is functioning at Borussia Dortmund at the moment, with 39 goals being bagged all season including the ones during his spell with Salzburg, bringing the total games played to 29, is nothing short of incredible, with the Champions…
Surprising the football world altogether, Jadon Sancho is reportedly edging closer to an exit from Borussia Dortmund in the upcoming summer. The former Man City attacker arrived in Germany back in 2017, in search of more first team football. Accordingly, he has got plenty of it at Signal Iduna Park and has easily transitioned into…
Once capable of striking fear into the hearts of defenders, Manchester United’s recent goalscoring plight is a far cry from that glorious past. While the 6-0 thumping of Tranmere Rovers in the FA Cup is likely to lead any numerical averaging of their successful shots askew, the rest of their statistics paint a horrific picture.…
Erling Haaland stole the spotlight in Borussia Dortmund by marking his name on the scoresheet thrice in his debut fixture against Augsburg. The Norwegian was heavily linked to a move to Old Trafford earlier which went smooth until the Red Devils reportedly decided to back off a bit when they weren’t comfortable with a few…
Disregarding the various interests portrayed by big names all around Europe, Erling Haaland has opted to sign for Borussia Dortmund. The Norway international is being landed at Signal Iduna Park for a fee of £17.1 million, along with a decent reputation he fabricated. He has registered 16 goals in just 14 appearances, operating as a…
It is undoubtedly an inspiring moment to the football fanatics around the globe when teenagers affirm experience as they make explosive emergence. One among the above mentioned teenagers include Jadon Sancho, a talented midfielder who seems to be blooming well in Borussia Dortmund following a move from Man City in the first month of 2017.…
Erling Braut Haaland has joined Borussia Dortmund in an £18million move, with the official signing to occur at the start of the winter transfer window. This is a massive upset to Manchester United who have been linked to the 19-year-old striker for the better part of the past few weeks. Multiple reports had indicated that…
Making the marks of that of a superstar, Mason Greenwood has exhibited an explosive emergence showcasing his abilities this season. The Old Trafford faithful is being handed supreme joy by the teenager as he keep on contributing for Manchester United with his astonishing talent. Having started the game replacing Daniel James in the English side’s…
Chelsea are now favourites to sign Jadon Sancho for a club record fee of £120 million, as per the Sun. The Borussia Dortmund star has been on a banger of forms this season with 11 goals and 12 assists in all competitions. However, it was reported not long ago that Sancho feels unsettled after being…
Jason Sancho will be allowed to leave Borussia Dortmund in January, reports the Independent. With 6 goals and 9 assists this season, the Englishman hasn’t exactly been underperforming, he has been one of his side’s best players. The issues at Dortmund lie within a more personal level than on the pitch. It started when Sancho…
Manchester United’s transfer dealings are poised to play a massive role in any future hope they may hold for regaining lost glory. Many critics asserted that the Red Devils underspent this window, taking into account the mega splurges of clubs like Manchester City and Liverpool in the recent past, resulting in title hauls. In sharp…
Manchester United have joined the race to sign Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Denis Zakaria. The Red Devils continue to struggle on the pitch—so much so, that manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has already admitted his side will look to dip into the winter transfer market to bring in apt reinforcements. “We’re one or two players light, and…
Manchester United’s season has started on the wrong footing. After the massive win against Chelsea, the Red Devils have failed to find a consistent winning spell again, with the recent loss to West Ham United in the Premier League an ample indication that there is a lot of work still to be done at the…
REUTERS/Hannah McKayFollowing an eventful international break, normal services resumed over the weekend, as we saw the return of domestic club football. Now, as new week begins, the footballing world will finally get to embrace the two biggest club competitions on the planet. Tuesday, September 17, finally marks the beginning of the 2019-20 UEFA Champions League,…
During the transfer window, the sheer variety that exists in the reports flowing in is often mind-boggling. As a consequence of their numbers and tendency to contradict each other, it is evident that not all claims are true. Unlike other news stories, the flickering news value and the sheer pace of the rumors will also…
As of recent, the happiness of a player at a side has become central to their future. The days when talents used to warm the benches and count their days seem to be the thing of the past. In the modern game, potential isn’t permitted to be wasted and agents ensure that players with a…
A club like Manchester United is almost always on the hunt for the next big player in Europe. Be it in their elusive search for an apt no.7 or in the commercial urge at Old Trafford to capitalize on the future, the Red Devils feature prominently amongst the list of clubs linked with promising youngsters.…
United’s summer transfer pursuits were heavily critiqued as the much-anticipated culling and squad overhaul didn’t occur. Only three signings were made by the club and despite the fact that all three shone on their debuts, many supporters of the Old Trafford outfit still felt that a side of United’s stature ought to have spent more…
Romelu Lukaku is a player who has had a mixed time at Old Trafford. When Manchester United first secured him from Everton, the Red Devils had hoped that the Belgian would solve their goalscoring woes. His inaugural season did appear to fulfill just that, as he netted 21 goals in all competitions and seemed to…
Manchester United have enquired about the possibility of signing Robert Lewandowski. The Poland international has recorded the lowest tally of goals this season since his switch to Bayern Munich, and despite that, he looks set to win the Bundesliga Golden Boot, with 22 goals to his name. The Bavarians are just a point away from…
Jadon Sancho has made a decision regarding his future. The England international has simply been sublime this term, having bagged 12 goals and 19 assists for Borussia Dortmund throughout the campaign. His performances have naturally attracted numerous suitors, including Manchester United, who have reportedly placed the 19-year-old right on top of their summer wishlist. But…
Chelsea and Manchester United could be set to battle it out for James Rodriguez. The Colombian international is set to return to Real Madrid at the end of the season, once his ongoing two-year loan deal with Bayern Munich expires. The Bundesliga giants have opted to not sign James on a permanent basis, after the…
Such is the nature of the Bundesliga that despite hosting several big names and playing fairly attractive football, the league often loses out in comparison with the more star-studded competitions in Europe. In fact, the German teams seem to only make the news when one of their marquee players is potentially on the radars of…
Jadon Sancho has expressed his desire to return to Manchester. The England international has been in stunning form for Borussia Dortmund all season, having been directly involved in 29 goals in all competitions so far this campaign. His performances have undoubtedly attracted interest from various European giants. However, according to M.E.N, Sancho is keen on…
Three Premier League giants have expressed their interest in signing RB Leipzig sporting director Paul Mitchell. Mitchell has amassed quite a reputation in world football, having been responsible for discovering numerous world-class talents at his current as well as former clubs. Whilst at Southampton, he unearthed talents like Sadio Mane, Dusan Tadic and Graziano Pelle.…
Borussia Dortmund have already identified a potential replacement for Jadon Sancho. The young England international has attracted tremendous interest thanks to his impressive performances this season, with Manchester United currently said to be leading the race for his signature. According to the Mirror, Dortmund have set a mammoth £100m price tag on the 18-year-old, which…
Managers are increasingly becoming the identity of most football clubs. While the careers of most legendary gaffers often outline the brilliance they brought to their respective clubs as well, their influence often seems to be aptly acknowledged only in the face of retirement, a sacking or a willing departure. Even as fresh faces like Ole…
Manchester United have been linked with a summer move for England youngster Jadon Sancho, who is currently flying high at Borussia Dortmund. The winger has been garnering a lot of attention after a breakout season for the Bundesliga leaders since his move to the Ruhr Valley from Manchester City. The Old Trafford club is believed to…
While Manchester United have been the unquestioned champions of England by virtue of their enviable trophy haul, as of recent, their stance has seen a massive drop. In fact, at present, they are struggling to even be the best in their own city, due to the presence of Manchester City. Regardless, over the years, many…
Manchester United’s desperate need for an able centre-back wasn’t met in the winter window. As of such, the final months of this season will be a perilous task for the Red Devils, as they seek to win the FA Cup, secure a top-four finish in the Premier League, and not make a fool out of…
Robert Lewandowski developed into one of the best strikers in the world since his move to Borussia Dortmund in 2010. The Poland international has racked up nearly 400 appearances during his time in Germany, scoring 276 goals across all competitions. But things could have been a lot different. Blackburn Rovers were the first Premier League…
Christian Pulisic is finding it difficult at Borussia Dortmund this season. The 20-year-old has been forced to spend most of his time on the bench, as Jadon Sancho and Bruun-Larsen have run the show for the Black and Yellows. The American wonderkid seems to have decided to make a move in the upcoming transfer window,…
Borussia Dortmund starlet Christian Pulisic seems to be attracting heavy interest from the Premier League. The United States international has already been linked with the likes of Chelsea and Liverpool, but now, a new club has supposedly entered the fray. According to German outlet Sports Bild, Manchester United have joined the race for the midfielder’s…
Chelsea and Liverpool may well be the two teams who are closest to signing Borussia Dortmund star Christian Pulisic, The Telegraph are reporting. The American could be headed to either the London club or the Reds as things stand, with the player valued at around £70 million by his current club. Pulisic is widely regarded as…
Jose Mourinho has identified Borussia Dortmund midfielder Axel Witsel as a potential transfer target. The Manchester United boss recently traveled to Brussels to watch the Belgian national team play against Iceland. While Jose later explained that the reason behind his visit was to have a conversation with Roberto Martinez regarding Romelu Lukaku, new information has…
Several European powerhouses have expressed their interest in signing James Rodriguez. The Colombian superstar is currently on loan at Bayern Munich from Real Madrid, and the Bavarian giants have an option to make the deal permanent at the end of the season. Amid reports that have suggested that the reigning Bundesliga champions are unlikely to…
Regrets are a universal phenomenon. However, in the face of mistakes seen in retrospect, regrets certainly sting even more. The tale of clubs selling great talents is one thing, but that of sides rejecting brilliant ones at a young age is another nut entirely. Then again, not every scout is capable enough to peek into…
Wayne Rooney was the talking point of world football this week, as he returned to international action for one last time. The legendary striker was part of Gareth Southgate’s squad for the final time in his career, and he received the farewell he deserved. The player came on as a second-half substitute in a match…
Bayern Munich have made a decision regarding the future of James Rodriguez. The Colombian international was the standout performer at the 2014 World Cup, with his displays earning him a £63 million switch to Spanish juggernauts Real Madrid. While his career at the Santiago Bernabeu began with a lot of promise, the playmaker saw his game-time…
Bundesliga News & Results
The Bundesliga, also referred to as Fußball-Bundesliga, is the primary football competition in Germany. It was founded by the German Football Association in the year 1962, and its first season was played in 1963.
This decorated German competition is the topmost football league in the world when it comes to average stadium attendances. The league recorded an overall average of 45,134 fans per game during the 2011-12 season, which was the second highest of any sports league in the world, following the American National Football League (NFL).
Bundesliga is contested by 18 of the best clubs in Germany. Each team faces the 17 others two times per season, which lasts from August to May.
The competition has undergone various structural changes since its formation. Initially, a Bundesliga win awarded a club 2 points, whereas a draw was worth 1 point, and a loss worth none. But since the 1995-96 season, each teams receives 3 points for a win, with the points for draws and losses still unchanged. The team with the most number of points following the completion of all the 360 matches wins the title.
In case of ties, the factors used to break the ties are Goal difference, followed by goals scored, total points gained in head-to-head results, goals scored in head-to-head games, away goals scored in head-to-head games, and lastly, total number of away goals scored in the entire season.
So far, out of the 54 teams that have taken part in this competition since its establishment, only 12 have managed to win it: FC Bayern Munich (25 titles), Borussia Monchengladbach and Borussia Dortmund (5), Werder Bremen (4), Hamburger SV and VfB Stuttgart (3), 1. FC Koln and FC Kaiserslautern (2), TSV 1860 Munich, Eintracht Braunschweig, 1. FC Nurnberg and VfL Wolfsburg (1).
Here at BlameFootball, we provide a thorough coverage of Bundesliga news. We make available all the in-detail information of not just the Bundesliga results after every game, but also the live scores, team news, interviews, and match analysis, along with the trending Bundesliga transfer news and speculation.