A general view of the RheinEnergieStadion
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Follow live coverage as Cologne take on Augsburg in the Bundesliga today.
Bayern Munich remain the team to beat in the German top flight with the juggernaut of Julian Nagelsmann winning the competition 31 times.
Boasting some of the best players in the world such as Sadio Mane, Thomas Muller and Manuel Neuer, they are still favorites to retain their league crown.
Rivals Borussia Dortmund traditionally push them closest and have won the title five times, most recently in 2012 under Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp.
Borussia Mönchengladbach were a force in the 70s, winning the league five times, but have not had a champion team since, while Werder Bremen, Hamburg and Stuttgart are also multiple winners.
RB Leipzig are the latest addition to the group and backed by energy drink maker Red Bull, they are now threatening to challenge for their own title.
We’ll bring you all of today’s game action and updates in the live blog below:
Cologne vs Augsburg
Jonas Hector (1. FC Cologne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Cologne vs Augsburg
Attempt blocked. Eric Martel (1. FC Cologne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ondrej Duda.
Cologne vs Augsburg
Linton Maina (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Cologne vs Augsburg
Foul by Rubén Vargas (FC Augsburg).
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