GERMAN BUNDESLIGA – ROUND 29 REVIEW
Bayern Munich and Schalke 04 went head-to-head in Gelsenkirchen for the chance to grab the top spot of the Bundesliga. The Bavarian giants lost their first place standing last week, but got it back with a tremendous win on the road against one of their biggest rivals for the German Bundesliga crown.

BERLIN — Germany striker Mario Gomez scored twice on Sunday as defending champions Bayern Munich went sixth in the Bundesliga with a 3-0 win over Nuremberg. The defending champions are still 12 points behind league leaders Dortmund, who have a seven-point lead at the top of the table after their 2-0 win over Hamburg on [.

By Chris Wright

I feel I should issue a prior warning that this one comes by way of Goal.com, so anyone who finds their particular strain of blanket, 'see what sticks' football coverage a little rich is advised to get out while they still can.

Anyway, the site are reporting this afternoon that the Bundesliga's joint-top scorer, Freiberg's £10 million-rated Senegalese striker Papiss Demba Cisse, is angling for an 'interesting' January move to Arsenal having already spurned the advances of Fulham in his quest to join one of the Premier League's London-based Champions League contingent.

Lionel Messi - Ranked World no1

What criteria do you use to rank the top 50 players in world football?

According to the Bleacher Report, "selecting the best football players in the world right now is a hard assignment, which eventually attracts weighty debates. Sometimes, it even paves the way for offensive arguments to take place.

BUNDESLIGA RECAP – ROUND 25
BAYER LEVERKUSEN IS NO LONGER THE LAST UNDEFEATED TEAM STANDING IN EUROPE. STEFAN KIESLING SCORED TO REMAIN ATOP OF THE GOLDEN BOOT RACE IN GERMANY, BUT IT WASN'T ENOUGH AS BAYER LEVERKUSEN DROPPED ITS FIRST GAME OF THE SEASON IN THE BUNDESLIGA AFTER LOSING 3-2 TO NURNBERG.

Three rounds remain in the Bundesliga season and the race for the championship is locked between Bayern Munich and Schalke 04. The Bavarian giants picked up an easy win over Hannover 96 after crushing the visitors 7-0. Hannover 96 finds itself in the drop zone, but just one point from safety.

For the second straight day, the Madison 56ers' attack didn't get going until halftime.

But unlike their shutout loss a night earlier, this time it led to a win.

Henry Aiyenero and Demba Camara (Sun Prairie) scored in a 15-minute span in the second half as the 56ers beat the Minnesota Kings 2-0 in a National Premier Soccer League Midwest Region match Sunday afternoon at Mounds View High School in Arden Hills, Minn.

Adam Szalai Scores The Winner Against Wolfsburg In 4–3 Thriller.

Today's Bundesliga matches were some of the most exciting and open games in Europe. While the Premier League, Serie A, and La Liga are all now officially underway, the football gods smiled on the Bundesliga this weekend and the goals flowed.

FREIBURG, Germany — Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund had to come from behind on Saturday to earn a 2-1 win at title rivals Freiburg to keep their seven-point lead as second-placed Mainz ended their three-game losing streak. Dortmund went behind when defender Mats Hummels, who won his second Germany cap in the goalless draw with Sweden [.

STARTERS
Landon Donovan has officially announced that he will not be playing anywhere this offseason. He is currently resting and will begin training in January for the LA Galaxy 2011 season.
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Has anyone else noticed that the Los Angeles Galaxy are officially named LA Galaxy.