At a certain point, constantly winning can get a little hum-drum, so after Bayern Munich’s 2-0 win over Freiburg to remain undefeated and go 12-points clear at the top of the Bundesliga table, the club put on a laser light show to entertain fans.
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Borussia Dortmund halt play until opponent gets his shoe back on
Borussia Dortmund’s nightmare season continued with a 1-0 loss to Hertha Berlin on Saturday, but that didn’t stop them from displaying an admirable bit of sportsmanship during the match.
With the score still 0-0 in the 27th minute, Hertha midfielder Per Ciljan Skjelbred went down with his boot partially off his foot. Seeing this, the Dortmund players slowed things down and passed the ball around, even just standing on it at one point as Skjelbred adjusted his footwear.
Once the Norwegian international was ready to continue, he gave his opponents a thumbs up and play resumed at full speed. Just 13 minutes later, Hertha’s Julian Schieber scored the only goal of the match.
Schalke coach hit in the head by a lighter thrown from the stands
Schalke assistant coach Sven Hubscher was left with a bloody forehead after taking a direct hit by a metal lighter thrown from the stands during his side’s 2-1 loss to Cologne. Video of the incident shows that the lighter broke apart on impact.
Thomas Muller plays in goal during training, Manuel Neuer abandons goal during match
Thomas Muller decided to give goalkeeping a try during a Bayern Munich training session. And just as his scoring techniques can be unusual at times, so can his shot stopping.
Bayern Munich’s Christmas party got a little weird
Unbeaten in the Bundesliga with three matches left to play before the winter break, Bayern Munich held their annual Christmas party on Sunday night and it got a bit strange. A small stage was set up in the middle of the room and several performers entertained the team by doing things like whatever is happening in the picture above.
Jurgen Klopp celebrates Borussia Dortmund moving out of last place like the mad man he is
Borussia Dortmund broke a three-match winless streak with a 1-0 home win against Hoffenheim to move out of last place in the Bundesliga and manager Jurgen Klopp celebrated as if he just helped free a killer whale from captivity in a Disney film.
Borussia Dortmund players attempt to get fans drunk enough to forget how terrible they are
Sitting at the very bottom of the Bundesliga table and getting made fun of by rival clubs on Twitter, Borussia Dortmund held their annual Christmas party with 1,000 fan club representatives on Tuesday. And in an attempt to smooth things over with their guests, several players served up beer in the hopes that they would be less angry about the club’s predicament drunk than sober.