Bayer Finally On Top - Neverkusen No More
When the current German Bundesliga started in August last year, it seemed certain that Bayern Munich would retain the Mesterschale again for a record-extending twelfth time. Bayern Munich is the most successful team in German football and has dominated the Bundesliga for a decade. Despite their poor finish last season, they still managed to win the Bundesliga thanks to a capitulation from their title rivals Borussia Dortmund on the last day of the season, drawing 2-2 at home to Mainz and losing the title on goal difference. Dortmund fans were distraught and tearful as a rare chance to win the title over Bayern fell out of their grasp. Others thought about what must done to topple the Bayern machine, who signed England striker Harry Kane in the summer window for a club-record fee. Now, the Bundesliga will have a new champion for the first time since Borussia Dortmund in 2012, and they achieved this in record-breaking fashion. Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Led by former World Cup winner Xabi Alon