New Bundesliga season starts in August
FC Bayern meets top club at the start
Updated on June 26th, 2025 – 9:28 a.m.Reading time: 1 min.
The club World Cup with FC Bayern is still running. But now it is already clear to whom the German record champions will meet the Bundesliga start.
The new Bundesliga season begins on August 22nd at 8:30 p.m. FC Bayern meets RB Leipzig as a German champion in the Allianz Arena. This was announced by the DFL on Thursday. With the Saxons, Ole Werner recently took over as the new coach – and can prove himself against the German record champions.
The game is broadcast live at Sky and on free TV at Sat.1. The DFL plans to announce the remaining games on Friday at 2 p.m.
FC Bayern was able to end the completed season as the leader in front of Leverkusen, while the Leipziger missed international business and in the end only became seventh seventh. Werner wants to lead the Saxons to success again and still has some time until he starts the season preparation with the team.
The situation among Munich, who is currently playing the club World Cup in the USA. The team of coach Vincent Kompany stands in the round of 16 despite a 0-1 defeat against Benfica and meets Flamengo on Sunday.