Borussia Dortmund have been forced to settle for a 3-3 (1-0) draw away to FC St. Pauli in their first match of the 2025/26 Bundesliga season.

Grimaldo had a shot deflected and Nathan Tella's first-time effort hit the side as Leverkusen fell to a season-opening defeat.

Coach Erik ten Hag had a losing Bundesliga debut when his new-look Bayer Leverkusen crashed 2-1 at home against Hoffenheim on Saturday.

U.S. men’s national team midfielder Gio Reyna has completed his move from Borussia Dortmund to Borussia Mönchengladbach, the clubs announced on Saturday. The 22-year-old American put pen to paper with his new club through the 2028 season, and reports suggested they spent upwards of $7 million to bring him in from Dortmund.

Bayern Munich head into the 2025–26 season as overwhelming title favourites, hoping to build on a dominant campaign that saw them regain the Bundesliga crown under Vincent Kompany.

Arsenal are set to face Leeds United in a highly anticipated Premier League 2025-26 clash on Saturday (August 23).

Chelsea head into the match strengthened by summer signings Liam Delap, João Pedro, and Jamie Gittens, as they seek their first victory of the season.