Finally, the Bundesliga is back! During another fascinating matchday, BVB hammer Leverkusen and Bayern draw with Leipzig. In our In Depth section, we discuss the Rhein derby.
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Transfer window round-up and Germany vs Netherlands
There was no Bundesliga football this week due to the international break, but that doesn’t mean no Bundesliga Diaries episode! The team looks back at the transfer window and also discusses the Germany vs Netherlands game.
MD03 – Union shock Dortmund as Bayern bag six
Plenty of goals once again in the Bundesliga! Union beat Dortmund 3-1, whilst Bayern put six past Mainz. In the In Depth section, the team takes a look at the career of Uli Hoeneß.
MD02 – BVB leave it late, Wolfsburg devour Hertha
It was another late show from Dortmund as their strong second-half performance turns it around against Köln. Union Berlin pick up their first point in Bundesliga history, whilst Steffen Baumgart collects the first managerial yellow card in German football history. After the matchday analysis, the boys talk about the rise, fall, and rise again of SC Paderborn.
MD1 – BVB lead as Union receive Bundesliga lesson
The Bundesliga is officially back! There is plenty of action during the first matchday, with BVB battering Augsburg and Bayern drawing 2-2 with Hertha. Union are given a lesson by RB Leipzig in their first appearance in the top tier.
DFB Pokal: The 1st round in review
32 games took place in the first round of the DFB Pokal, and the Bundesliga Diaries team review some of the best moments, including Verl’s victory against Augsburg and Claudio Pizarro’s history-making brace.
19/20: The Preview pt.2
Part two of the preview is here! We discuss the title race, which should revolve around Dortmund and Bayern, as well as the race for Europe.
19/20: The Preview pt.1
Finally, the new season is just around the corner, and the Bundesliga Diaries are back with our first episode of the campaign! We discuss the bottom six clubs from last season, as well as the three promoted sides. Part two will be out on Friday, so get this one listened to quick!
“The Bundesliga Diaries Awards” Season 18/19
With the Bundesliga season now finished, the Bundesliga Diaries hands out its End of Season awards. They compile their first XI of the season, whilst also looking back at some of the most memorable moments the past campaign has thrown up.
Business as usual for Bayern as Union earns historic promotion
What a great week of football! With the Bundesliga coming to a close, we had the DFB Pokal and the Bundesliga promotion/relegation play-off to look forward to. Bayern beat Leipzig to complete the double, whilst Union defeat Stuttgart to become just the fifth side from former East Germany to reach the promised land.