Thursday, September 22, 2016

Bundesliga sacks coach, produces surprises at season start (The Associated Press)

Bayern's Franck Ribery celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the German Bundesliga soccer match between FC Bayern Munich and Hertha BSC at the Allianz Arena stadium in Munich, Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Only four matches into the season, the Bundesliga is proving eventful with one coach sacked, a couple more under pressure and some positive surprises so far. One thing remains constant, though: Bayern Munich is already two points clear at the top of the table as the German powerhouse seeks an unprecedented fifth straight title. Carlo Ancelotti has won all seven matches across all competitions since taking charge, something even his predecessor Pep Guardiola did not manage in three seasons.


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