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Niko Kovač Bayern Munich secured back-to-back league victories for the first time since September as Thiago Alcantara scored the winner against Mainz.

Pierre Aubameyang Thomas Tuchel says there is more to come from his Borussia Dortmund side following a 2-1 win against Mainz.

Jupp Heynckes Bayern Munich extended their lead in the Bundesliga with victory at Mainz - but Jupp Heynckes still saw room for improvement in his side.

Mainz 05 Jurgen Klopp returns to former club Mainz with his Borussia Dortmund side in fine form after UEFA Champions League success on Tuesday.

Jürgen Klopp Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp would have happily cut his unheralded playing career short to pursue his passion for coaching.

Bayern Munich were left to rue Thomas Muller's profligacy as they were held to a 0-0 draw at Bayer Leverkusen.

Top two Bayern Munich and Wolfsburg will look to get back to winning ways in the Bundesliga, with contrasting fixtures at the weekend.

Holders Bayern Munich will start their DFB-Pokal defence with a trip to 3. Liga side Preussen Munster on Sunday.

Borussia Dortmund Borussia Dortmund showed little sign of putting their pre-winter break woes behind them as they sunk to the bottom of the Bundesliga with a 0-0 draw at Bayer Leverkusen on the league's resumption.