Bayern Beats Freiburg to Reclaim Bundesliga Lead in Europe Roundup
Bayern Munich reclaimed the Bundesliga lead with a 3-1 win at Freiburg, while Manchester United’s slump worsened with a 3-0 home loss to Bournemouth. Inter Milan needed two stoppage-time goals to move back to the top of Serie A, and U.S. internationals Tim Weah and Christian Pulisic scored for Marseille and AC Milan.
By the Numbers- Bayern and Borussia Dortmund are tied at 17 points.
- Manchester United’s winless streak reached 8 games; the club sits 16th.
- Rennes leads Ligue 1 with 16 points, 1 ahead of Monaco and Lille.
- Serge Gnabry scored his 100th Bundesliga goal.
Bayern won without a goal from Harry Kane and remains level on points with Dortmund. Coach Vincent Kompany was also absent after collapsing during training Friday. Freiburg’s defeat was its third straight, despite a strong start to the season.
State of Play- United’s loss intensified pressure on manager Michael Carrick after captain Bruno Fernandes was left out of the starting lineup.
- Inter moved back to the Serie A summit on goal difference; AC Milan rose to fourth after Pulisic scored.
- Rennes leads in France, while PSG could reclaim first place with a win Monday.
PSG’s rescheduled home game against Lyon is set for Monday. The Bundesliga, Premier League and Serie A races remain tight, with several leading clubs separated by narrow margins.
Bottom LineAcross Europe, the weekend brought shifting leads and mounting pressure: Bayern is back on top, United’s crisis is deepening, and late goals kept Inter in front.
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