Claudio Pizarro

DFB-Pokal: Werder Bremen send flu-hit Borussia Dortmund crashing out via penalty shoot-out; Bayer Leverkusen lose

Flu-hit Borussia Dortmund crashed out of the DFB-Pokal, losing a penalty shoot-out at home to Werder Bremen following a 3-3 draw after extra time.

Bundesliga: Thorgan Hazard's brace helps Moenchengladbach beat Duesseldorf and climb to second spot ahead of Bayern Munich

Hazard has now scored seven goals in as many league games, as Gladbach bounced back from a shock 3-1 league defeat to Freiburg and 5-0 thumping to Bayer Leverkusen in the German Cup.

Bundesliga: Bayer Leverkusen dent Werder Bremen's title aspirations with 6-2 thrashing; Eintracht Frankfurt extend unbeaten run

Under-fire defending champions Bayern Munich received a major boost as they became the only top six team to win on the weekend, allowing them to cut the deficit between them and league leaders Borussia Dortmund.

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich's hunt for new coach and other takeaways from weekend's action

From Bayern Munich's search for Carlo Ancelotti's replacement to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's penalty woes, here are five things we learned from the seventh round of German Bundesliga matches.

Copa America: Veteran Pizarro strikes as Peru beat Venezuela 1-0

Pizarro shot high into the roof of the net on 72 minutes