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BVB's victory over Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday saw 'Kloppo' draw level with Matthias Sammer for second-most wins as the Ruhr side's trainer.

Japan winger Shinji Kagawa was on target for Borussia Dortmund in a 1-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday to keep the reigning champions at the top of the Bundesliga.

Borussia Dortmund returned to the summit in the Bundesliga last weekend, but the defending champions will face a stern test Saturday against Bayer Leverkusen.

THIS is where the European Champions League goes ''old school". The knockout phase harks back to the competition's glorious history, when it was known as the European Cup.

German Bundesliga. Click here to bet. Click here for Bundesliga news, previews and reports Click here for weekend Bundesliga fixtures Click here for latest Bundesliga standings Borussia Dortmund will be looking to continue their push towards a maiden league and cup double this season when they host Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday.

The young shot-stopper has defended his team-mate, who has come under criticism this season, and stated that his experience will be important when the side meet the Catalans Bayer Leverkusen goalkeeper Bernd Leno has spoken of Michael Ballack's importance to the team, especially when the German club meet Barcelona in the Champions League round of ... (more)

With Corluka eager to play to boost his prospects of making the Croatia team at Euro 2012, the stopper says Redknapp eventually relented.

The former France international has no doubt about the success Barca will have in the prestigious European competition and says Guardiola is one of the top coaches in the game Former Barcelona winger Ludovic Giuly thinks that the Catalan side will retain their Champions League crown this season.

The UEFA Champions League resumes next week with the first four of the last 16 ties playing their first legs.

With Schalke, Bayern Munich and Borussia Mnchengladbach all having drawn their games this weekend, BVB now enjoy a two-point cushion at the top of the table.

The German top flight has experienced significant increases in turnout over the first half of the season, with figures on pace to shatter the books at season's end , 1. FC KA ln , 1. FC NA1 4rnberg , 1. FSV Mainz 05 , B. MA nchengladbach , Bayer Leverkusen , Borussia Dortmund , FC Augsburg , FC Bayern MA1 4nchen , FC Schalke 04 , Hannover 96 , ... (more)

Dimitar Berbatov's hopes of leaving Manchester United for free this summer appear to be gone, with the club set to extend his contract by a year.

Vedran Corluka says he begged Tottenham Hotspur boss Harry Redknapp to let him join Bayer Leverkusen Croatian Vedran Corluka says he "begged" Spurs boss Harry Redknapp to let him leave on loan before the transfer window closed.

The attacking midfielder has picked up a muscular problem and faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines as a result, ruling him out of the clash against the Blaugrana Bayer Leverkusen coach Robin Dutt has been dealt a blow from the treatment room in the aftermath of his side's 2-2 Bundesliga draw against Stuttgart at the weekend as midfielder Sidney ... (more)

Goal.com picks the best of the best from Germany's top flight in the most recent round of action , 1. FC KA ln , 1. FC NA1 4rnberg , 1. FSV Mainz 05 , B. MA nchengladbach , Bayer Leverkusen , Borussia Dortmund , FC Augsburg , FC Bayern MA1 4nchen , FC Schalke 04 , Hannover 96 , Hertha BSC , Kaiserslautern , SC Freiburg , TSG 1899 Hoffenheim , VfB ... (more)

In world football, the English Premier League and La Liga are generally the two leagues that receive the most attention from football fans around the world.

Bayer Leverkusen were held at home, Augsburg picked up a point in their fight to avoid relegation and Hannover battled for a victory at Hertha Berlin.

Bayer Leverkusen 2 VfB Stuttgart 2; Hertha Berlin 0 Hanover 96 1; Hoffenheim 2 FC Augsburg 2; Schalke 04 1 Mainz 1; VfL Wolfsburg 0 Borussia Moenchengladbach 0 Bobby Zamora's goal on debut was in vain as Wolves came back to beat QPR 2-1 in the Premier League at Loftus Road.

Bayer Leverkusen striker Eren Derdiyok has joined the footballers' domestic injury hall of fame after suffering a toothbrush-related accident.

Bayern Munich failed to regain top spot in the Bundesliga on Saturday night after dropping points in a 1-1 draw at Hamburg.