Saturday, February 25, 2017

Bayern routs Hamburg 8-0 with Lewandowski hat trick (The Associated Press)

Munich's coach Carlo Ancelotti, right, receives a bouquet from CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge on his 1,000th day as coach ahead of the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between FC Bayern Munich and Hamburger SV in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Andreas Gebert/dpa via AP)

Bayern Munich gave Hamburger SV another thrashing at home in the Bundesliga on Saturday, with Robert Lewandowski scoring a hat trick before coach Carlo Ancelotti took pity on the visitors. Lewandowski was replaced with the score at 5-0 and more than half an hour to play. After several lackluster performances in the league, Bayern stepped up a level against Hamburg, playing at pace with determination and commitment, dominating possession and forcing the game.


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