FC Bayern — Best pictures!

Werder Bremen’s huge win at home over Portugal’s Nacional in the Europa League yesterday (4:1) further consolidated Per Mertesacker’s (pictured in center) lead in the FTBL ranking of defenders in the German Bundesliga: he is now 6.6 points ahead of #

With the narrow home win over Maccabi Haifa in the Champions League last Wednesday, Bayern Munich and its vice-captain Phillip Lahm (pictured in the forefront) had something to celebrate and forget, it for a while, their continuing woes in the Bundesliga.

Ivica Olic’ s only goal in Bayern Munich’s narrow home win over Maccabi Haifa in the Champions League yesterday may (or may not) have prolonged Luis Van Gaal’s stay as coach at the German club, but for Olic it certainly could mark an excellent beginning

As if a dark force has cast its spell on him, former Zenit St. Petersburg midfielder Anatoliy Tymoshchuk seems unable to achieve any measure of success despite playing for major clubs such as Bayern Munich and the Ukrainian national team.

As Bayern Munich, surprisingly for many observers, continue to struggle to produce the kind of football that has come to be expected from them (they have won just one in their last five games), many players are having to pay dearly in the form of very