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A look at Julian Nagelsmann's starting XI -- what worked, what didn't.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions.Lennart Karl was great again...Leon Goretzka stunk it up. Leroy Sané was much better, too. Some final takeaways on the match.Deniz Undav bailed out Julian Nagelsmann. 

Julian Nagelsmann is making some Germany fans concerned. Harry Kane has not signed an extension yet....why? How much will it cost?Manuel Neuer is reportedly healthy. Is this his last ride? If so, fans should buckle up. 

Should we make anything of these reports about Bayern Munich being open to a sale of Alphonso Davies.Bayern Munich isn't selling Michael Olise for anything.Nameless, faceless accounts are still creating unnecessary chaos.Has Josip Stanišić won you over?

Let's get a pulse on where Germany stands heading into these games.Is Julian Nagelsmann going to be able to contain himself?Who to watch on Germany? Who might be playing for a spot?Predictions on each match.Who is under the microscope in these games?

Want to hear about the most heart-warming Cinderella story in German football?FC Heidenheim may be destined not to play in the first division after the summer, but their rise from grassroots to European football is a story that deserves a deep dive on the Bundesliga Rundown.It’s the story of how hard work, passion, and loyalty can actually have their day in the sun against the very elite of the modern game. It’s the story of Frank Schmidt – who became the longest-serving manager at a single club in German football history. It’s the story of a small town that was never really destined for anything more than the 2. Bundesliga.

As we head into the break, let's look at Bayern Munich's win over Union Berlin and where things are going.Has Serge Gnabry changed your mind?An extensive injury up on Aleksandar Pavlović (smart!), Jamal Musiala (not great!), and Alphonso Davies (good!).Is the Bundesliga going to be able to remain competitive in the modern game?

Bayern Munich crushed Union Berlin 4-0, despite the fact that this same team had given Kompany's side trouble earlier in the season. It was a masterclass in dominance and control, and shows the incredible potential this team currently has. In this episode we discuss the following: How Bayern Munich might have scored even more than four. A recap of the lineup and how the game went down. Highlighting the two underrated lynchpins of Kompany's system and how they function. Player ratings for the whole starting XI. The surprising resurgence of Leon Goretzka. Is Serge Gnabry back? Harry Kane might have missed out. As always, we appreciate any and all feedback! Check us out on Patreon if you want to support us and get access to ad-free and exclusive content!

Bayern Munich blasted Atalanta and has established itself as the team to beat in the Champions League.How massive is this match up with Real Madrid going to be?Is Lennart Karl back on track?Depending on what you believe, the plans for Bayern Munich's midfield next season might have leaked. If true, this guy is loving everything about them.After seeing Germany's roster selections, who got robbed? Who shouldn't be there? Who looks primed for a bigger role?