Arsenal still hold a healthy lead over Ten Hag’s side though as they have a five-point lead, with a game in hand on top of that.

May will see Borussia Dortmund hit the final stretch of the Bundesliga season: on Sunday 7 May, BVB will host Wolfsburg at 17:30 CET. The following Saturday, the Black & Yellows are away to Borussia Mönchengladbach (18:30 CET). One week later, on Sunday 21 May, BVB are away to FC Augsburg (17:30 CET). The final day of the season has already been scheduled, with all fixtures on Matchday 34 kicking off simultaneously at 15:30 CET. BVB will host FSV Mainz 05 at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK.

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In company with Klose, Völler, Ailton and Basler: Niclas Füllkrug is SV Werder’s fifth Bundesliga top goalscorer. 17 years after Miroslav Klose’s triumph, 16 goals were enough for “Lücke” to share the iconic canon trophy with Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig). “Of course, I’m happy about being the top goalscorer,” said Füllkrug. “It’s an award for me, for the team and for our style of play.”

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In ihrer Karriere erzielte sie bisher 146 Tore in 282 Bundesligaspielen. Hinzu kommen 27 Spiele in der Champions League (13 Tore), 33 Partien im DFB-Pokal (23 Tore) und 25 Länderspiele für Deutschland (fünf Tore). In dieser Saison bestritt Islacker 21 Bundesligaspiele für den FC und erzielte dabei acht Treffer. Bei ihrem letzten und 282. Bundesligaspiel am Sonntag im Franz-Kremer-Stadion schoss sie zum Abschluss beim 1:1 den Ausgleich gegen die SGS Essen – in einem Duell gegen die Mannschaft aus ihrer Geburtsstadt.

“In general, I found the preparation almost longer than in previous years. It always felt like that for me: I came back from vacation and a week later we played the Supercup,” midfielder Joshua Kimmich said in a preseason interview with Tz. “Looking back, our preparation was still short, of course. I think it was three weeks for me. Before that, there were the four games with the national team. Still, that’s enough time. You definitely want to get going again.”

It was an emotional high point in what has been a difficult season: On 23 April, Grischa Prömel celebrated the comeback he and TSG had been waiting for after a six-month injury-enforced absence. “It’s not easy when you see the team out on the pitch at the training ground every day and you are working on your own. As a footballer, you want to be on the pitch,” says Prömel. “A competitive game is a completely different beast altogether than a training session.” His comeback was successful in the 3-0 win at Rot-Weiß Koblenz: “I got through everything well and felt good.”

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Burkardt still out, Burgzorg on the mend