Borussia Dortmund are aiming to secure their place in the Champions League last-16 with a victory at AC Milan, while their domestic form stutters.
Bayer Leverkusen returned to the Bundesliga summit with a 3-0 win at Werder Bremen to ensure boss Xabi Alonso enjoyed a memorable 42nd birthday.
Marvin Ducksch has officially joined the ranks of A-national players following his recent Germany call-up during the international break.
Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller, has quashed retirement rumours, affirming his commitment to continue gracing the pitch.
In the fast-paced world of football, where talents shine and managers make or break teams, one name has been steadily ascending - Xabi Alonso.
Bayern Munich sporting director Christoph Freund has revealed that they continue to closely monitor Fulham's defensive midfielder Joao Palhinha.