Bayern Held to Draw by Stubborn Schalke
- Promoted Schalke held defending champions Bayern Munich to a 0-0 draw in the Bundesliga on Saturday, ending Bayern's 67-matchday run atop the league table.
- This result marked Schalke's first point against Bayern in nine years, ending a long streak of defeats against the Bavarian club that stretched back to 2011.
- Man of the match Loris Karius made crucial saves, including a late stop against Harry Kane, while Robin Gosens cleared a Luis Diaz effort off the line to preserve the clean sheet.
- Bayern failed to score for the first time since February 2025, while captain Manuel Neuer faced jeers from home fans on his return to Gelsenkirchen, where he began his career.
- Telling Sky Germany, goalkeeper Loris Karius credited his vocal leadership, saying "I just had to shout instructions to the lads: keep going, push up, drop back" to organize Schalke's defense.
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Bayern held to draw by stubborn Schalke
Bayern held to draw by stubborn Schalke
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