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Robert Lewandowski celebrates his second goal

Lewandowski steers Bayern into Club World Cup final

Champions League holders Bayern Munich reached the Club World Cup final where they will face Mexican side Tigres after two goals from Robert Lewandowski gave them a clinical 2-0 win over Al Ahly.

Soccer • 08 Feb 21

Thomas Mueller was among the goals for the Germans

Bayern masterful as heavyweight bout turns into a rout

Bayern Munich outlined why they are the team to beat in this season's Champions League with a stunning 8-2 quarter-final demolition of Barcelona in Lisbon.

Soccer • 14 Aug 20

Quique Setien knows Leo Messi's form and Barca's form are inextricably linked

Barcelona v Bayern: Setien sure Messi is the main man

Quique Setien has insisted that Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi remains a cut above Bayern Munich's prolific striker Robert Lewandowski.

Soccer • 13 Aug 20

Lewandowski celebrates Munich's opener at the Stadion An der Alten Försterei

Bayern Munich return with straight forward victory

Bayern Munich sharpshooter Robert Lewandowski's 40th goal of the season helped see off Union Berlin 2-0, while Mainz fought back for a 2-2 draw against Cologne.

Soccer • 17 May 20

Paulo Dybala of Juventus scores from a near impossible angle

Champions League round-up - Juve and Bayern progress

Paulo Dybala curled in a free kick from the unlikeliest of angles to give Juventus a 1-0 Champions League win over Atletico Madrid, which left the Spaniards with a battle to secure a round-of-16 place.

Soccer • 26 Nov 19

Bayern Munich came away with a 4-0 win against Cologne

Coutinho opens account as Bayern seal four-goal win

Philippe Coutinho opened his Bundesliga account and Robert Lewandowski maintained his immaculate goalscoring form as Bayern Munich dismissed Cologne in a 4-0 victory.

Soccer • 21 Sep 19

Franck Ribery of Bayern Munich lifts the trophy

Robben and Ribery bow out with another Bayern title

Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery scored on their final appearances for Bayern Munich as a 5-1 home win over Eintracht Frankfurt wrapped up a seventh successive Bundesliga title.

Soccer • 18 May 19

Bayern and Juve claim vital wins to close in on titles

Bayern Munich thrashed Borussia Dortmund 5-0 to take over top spot in the Bundesliga, while Juventus moved closed to the Serie A title.

Soccer • 06 Apr 19

Robert Lewandowski celebrates his second goal with Leon Goretzka and Franck Ribery

Lewandowski makes Bundesliga history with latest brace

Robert Lewandowski made history by becoming the Bundesliga's highest-scoring foreign player as Bayern Munich moved top on goal difference with a 6-0 hammering of Wolfsburg at the Allianz Arena.

Soccer • 09 Mar 19

Five-star Bayern put one foot in quarter-finals

Bayern Munich, helped by two trademark Thomas Muller goals and two from Robert Lewandowski, romped to a 5-0 win over Besiktas in their Champions League tie on Tuesday after the Turkish champions played nearly the whole match with 10 men.

Soccer • 20 Feb 18

Robert Lewandowski hasn't travelled to Scotland

Bayern star Lewandowski to miss Celtic clash

Celtic will not face Robert Lewandowski when they take on Bayern Munich on Tuesday.

Soccer • 30 Oct 17

Lewandowski joined Munich in 2014 from Borussia Dortmund

Munich brush off Premier League pursuit of Lewandowski

Bayern Munich have dismissed speculation linking Robert Lewandowski with a move to Manchester United or Chelsea.

Soccer • 21 Jun 17

Robert Lewandowski has scored seven goals in eight Champions League games so far this season

Bayern to make late call on Lewandowski fitness

Bayern Munich coach Carlo Ancelotti has admitted star striker Robert Lewandowski remains a major doubt for his side's Champions League quarter-final first leg clash with Real Madrid tonight.

Soccer • 12 Apr 17

Robert Lewandowski and Jurgen Klopp during their time together at Dortmund

Lewandowski tips Liverpool for title tilt

Free from the extra burden of European football, Liverpool have a strong chance to win the Premier League this season under a "ruthless" Jurgen Klopp, according to Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski.

Soccer • 04 Oct 16

Lewandowski scores during the penalty shootout victory over Switzerland

Goal-shy Lewandowski backed by Poland team-mates

Poland team-mates back the selfless role of striker Robert Lewandowski who has gone more than 10 hours without a goal for his country ahead of their Euro 2016 quarter-final with Portugal.

Euro 2016 • 29 Jun 16

Poland manager Adam Nawalka is unconcerned by Lewandowski's lack of goals

Poland boss values Lewandowski grind over goals

Poland striker Robert Lewandowski can finish Euro 2016 without a goal to his name as long as the team keep grinding out results starting with Saturday's last-16 clash against Switzerland, coach Adam Nawalka has said.

Euro 2016 • 24 Jun 16

The Polish striker netted 30 Bundesliga goals last term

Bayern vow to fend off Lewandowski suitors

Bayern Munich are not going to listen to any offers for Robert Lewandowski this summer, according to the man who oversees their transfer activity.

Soccer • 05 Jun 16

Lewandowski (right) was on target against Ireland last October

Lewandowski to lead the line for Poland at Euros

Poland will be looking to Robert Lewandowski to fire them past the group stages at Euro 2016 as coach Adam Nawalka named his finals squad today.

Euro 2016 • 31 May 16

Gonzalo Higuain has been firing in the goals in Serie A this term

Lewandowski agent unimpressed by Higuain interest

The agent of Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski is unimpressed by the Bundesliga club's appreciation of Napoli forward Gonzalo Higuain.

Soccer • 15 Jan 16

Robert Lewandowski is in outstanding form for club and country

Poles back Lewandowski to underline class

Poland defender Jakub Wawryzniak has backed Robert Lewandowski to prove he is the best striker in the world by ruining the Republic of Ireland's dream of automatic qualification for Euro 2016.

Soccer • 11 Oct 15

Robert Lewandowski collided with Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper Mitch Langerak during the German Cup semi-final at the Allianz Arena

Lewandowski named in Bayern Munich squad

Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski has been included in the German champions' squad for the first leg of their Champions League semi-final against Barcelona on Wednesday despite serious facial injuries sustained last week.

Soccer • 05 May 15

Zenit Saint Petersburg's Viktor Fayzulin (2nd right) vies with Borussia Dortmund's Nuri Sahin (2nd left) and Sokratis Papastathopoulos (centre)

Lewandowski bags brace for Dortmund

Marco Reus and Robert Lewandowski combined to put Borussia Dortmund on the brink of the Champions League quarter-finals with a 4-2 win over Zenit St Petersburg at Stadion Petrovski.

Soccer • 25 Feb 14