Bayern Munich Held to Draw by Union Berlin in Bundesliga Clash

Bayern Munich, leading the Bundesliga, were unexpectedly held to a 1-1 draw by Union Berlin on Saturday, in a thrilling match that saw both teams fighting hard for the points. The game started with Bayern looking to extend their lead at the top of the table, but Union Berlin had other plans, showcasing a resilient defense and quick counter-attacks.

The deadlock was broken in the 68th minute when Union Berlin's Robin Knoche scored from a well-taken free-kick, stunning the Allianz Arena. Bayern Munich, however, didn't give up, and their persistence paid off in the 86th minute when substitute Leroy Sané equalized with a spectacular long-range effort, salvaging a point for the Bavarians. Despite a strong performance from Harry Kane, it was not his day as he failed to add to his goal tally.

This result keeps the Bundesliga race tight, with Bayern Munich still at the top but now under increased pressure from rivals. The match highlighted the unpredictability of football, with Union Berlin proving that any team can challenge the giants on their day.

• Bayern Munich
• Harry Kane
• Union Berlin

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