22 Sunday, April 30, 2017 SPORTS SPORTS Sunday, April 30, 2017 23 Football Football Scores as of closing Scores as of closing Bayern German Bundesliga: Sunderland English Premier League: relegated, crowned champions Berlin drilled home a trademark free-kick Bremen Vardy makes ayern Munich were crowned on 19 minutes to put the visitors remain on Bundesliga champions for the 1-0 up after a foul on Thomas course for a Europa fifthB straight season on Saturday Mueller. League place having after Robert Lewandowski scored Lewandowski doubled the lead risen from bottom in twice in a 6-0 thrashing of 10-man on 36 minutes when Kingsley September after losing Borussia Dortmund 0 Cologne 0 Wolfsburg. Coman’s cross was flicked on by their first four games. Mainz 1 Borussia 2 After second-placed RB Leipzig Mueller and the Poland hot-shot Werder striker Max Werder Bremen 2 Hertha Berlin 0 Leicester safe West Brom 0 Leicester 1 Darmstadt 3 Freiburg 0 were held to a goalless draw by fired home. Kruse’s dream April Crystal Palace 0 Burnley 2 Ingolstadt, Bayern wrapped up the He bagged his second and continued as he netted RB Leipzig 0 Ingolstadt 0 Southampton 0 Hull 0 title with a thumping away victory Bayern’s third just before the half- Bremen’s second after Fin Wolfsburg 0 Bayern Munich 6 Stoke 0 West Ham 0 that left them 10 points clear with time whistle after Coman delivered Bartels’s opener for his Sunderland 0 Bournemouth 1 three games left. another cross from the left wing. eighth goal in six games French Ligue 1: Leicester City’s English striker Jamie Vardy “Five times in a row, that’s The floodgates opened late on this month. English Championship: unbelievable. We completely as Arjen Robben netted on 66 Bremen are unbeaten in deserve to be champions,” minutes before Wolfsburg’s Luiz their last 11 games. London saved by Hull goalkeeper thing that have brought us inside-right channel. Bayern chairman Karl-Heinz Gustavo, a former Bayern player, Mainz remain just a avid Moyes’s sorry Eldin Jakupovic. down.” After an arduous season Rummenigge told Sky. was sent off for a second booking point from the bottom DSunderland were Ask if he will remain in Victory effectively secured for Leicester, last season’s Carlo Ancelotti has delivered a on 78 minutes. three after Japan striker relegated from the Premier his post, Moyes replied: “To Bournemouth’s safety, fairytale champions have 27th league title in his first season Bayern exploited their numerical Yoshinori Muto scored Bayern Munich’s Polish forward League after a 1-0 home think about it and talk about catapulting Eddie Howe’s side now reached the 40-point as Bayern’s head coach. advantage as Mueller banged home their consolation goal in Robert Lewandowski celebrates defeat by Bournemouth at the it now is just too quick. up the table to 10th place, 10 mark that usually guarantees Ancelotti has now won four Lewandowski’s pass before Joshua a 2-1 home defeat. Lars Stadium of Light yesterday. “They’re questions for a points above the relegation survival. national league titles after also Kimmich sealed the rout. Stindl and Nico Schulz Allied to Hull City’s 0-0 week or two down the line. zone. “I want Jamie Vardy lifting the Premier League with scored for Borussia draw at Southampton, the I’m not sure it’s for now. Hull’s draw at Southampton to finish on a high,” said Chelsea, Serie A with AC Milan Leipzig slip up Moenchengladbach. result left Sunderland 13 I’d like to make sure we left Marco Silva’s side three Leicester manager Craig and Ligue 1 with Paris Saint Bayern’s latest comfortable title Plucky bottom points adrift of safety with get Sunderland back in the points clear of danger, ahead Shakespeare, whose side sit Germain. win was made possible by Leipzig’s side Darmstadt only 12 points to play for this Premier League.” of third-bottom Swansea 11th. “He’s scored quite a few “I want to thank this great club,” draw at the Red Bull Arena, again delayed their season. Sunderland have been in City’s trip to Manchester of late and I want that to he said. “We deserved the title and where Ingolstadt defender Alfredo relegation with a “I’m really disappointed,” the Premier League since United on Sunday. continue.” have played good football, now is Morales was sent off with four 3-0 win at home to said Sunderland manager 2007, but their return to the With Stoke City and Burnley also took a giant the time to celebrate.” minutes to play. Freiburg. Moyes. second-tier Championship West Ham United also stride towards safety after Lewandowski’s brace leaves the Dortmund, who face Eintracht Torsten Frings- Monaco 3 Toulouse 1 Josh King scored the goal has long appeared only a drawing 0-0, the only other their first away league win of Barnsley 1 Burton 1 Polish predator on 28 goals this Frankfurt in the German Cup coached Darmstadt Bastia 1 Rennes 0 that condemned Sunderland matter of time. goal in the four afternoon the season, a 2-0 success at Birmingham 2 Huddersfield 0 season, one more than Borussia final on May 27, hold on to third picked up their third Guingamp 0 Saint-Etienne 2 to the Championship, They have been in the games came in outgoing Crystal Palace, left them on Blackburn 1 Aston Villa 0 Dortmund’s Pierre-Emerick place, which would mean a direct straight victory Metz 2 Nancy 1 converting a pass from Ryan relegation zone since champions Leicester City’s 39 points. Brighton 0 Bristol City 1 Aubameyang in the race to be the Champions League place next thanks to goals Montpellier 0 Lille 3 Fraser after a sweeping September and have not 1-0 victory at West Bromwich Leaders Chelsea travel to Derby 3 Wolves 1 league’s top marksman. The season, despite their goalless draw by Felix Platte, Nantes 1 Lorient 0 counter-attack in the 88th moved off the foot of the table Albion. Everton on Sunday looking to Fulham 1 Brentford 1 league triumph is consolation at home to Cologne. Jerome Gondorf minute. since January. Jamie Vardy settled the preserve their four-point lead Ipswich 0 Sheff Wed 1 for Wednesday’s 3-2 German Both Aubam eyang and and Sven Southampton had a chance “The league table never game in the 43rd minute, over second-place Tottenham Leeds 3 Norwich 3 Cup semi-final defeat at Cologne’s Anthony Modeste, who Schipplock. Italian Seria A: to give Sunderland a stay of lies,” said Sunderland captain rifling home his 15th goal Hotspur, who host Arsenal in home to Dortmund, which has 23 league goals, drew blanks at Darmstadt Preston 1 Rotherham 1 Torino 1 Sampdoria 1 execution, but Dusan Tadic’s John O’Shea. “Performances of the season from Shinji the last north London derby QPR 2 Nottm Forest 0 denied Ancelotti the chance Signal Iduna Park. are still eight stoppage-time penalty was and results are the obvious Okazaki’s pass down the at White Hart Lane. (AFP) Reading 1 Wigan 0 of emulating predecessor Pep Hoffenheim, coached by Julian points from Guardiola with the domestic Nagelsmann, 29, the youngest safety with double in his first season. coach in Bundesliga history, three games Scottish Premiership: It also goes a small way towards can leapfrog Dortmund if they left. (AFP) making up for the disappointment beat Eintracht in Frankfurt on of going out in the quarter-finals Sunday. of the Champions League to Real Werder Bremen’s remarkable Brighton loss keeps race alive Madrid. finish to the season continues as London country club secured their and Wigan striker Nick Powell third-bottom Blackburn’s Birmingham’s Che Adams Steven Naismith’s strike and Bayern were barely made to they earned a 2-0 win to home to righton missed out on place in the division. squandered several chances unbeaten run to five games and sent off in the first half, but Nelson Oliveira’s double. work for their win as David Alaba Hertha Berlin to stay sixth. the chance to win English Brighton now lead Newcastle to stop his team falling into they are behind Nottingham Grounds’ second goal of the Chris Wood, Kyle Bartley football’sB second-tier title by just a single point. the third tier one year after Forest only on goal difference. season could not have come at and Pablo Hernandez all scored after a shock loss to Bristol Wigan were relegated after promotion. Forest were beaten 2-0 by a better time. as Leeds hit back, but their City yesterday as Wigan a 1-0 defeat at Reading while While Wigan go down, QPR as Conor Washington Birmingham secured only vastly inferior goal difference were relegated from the Blackburn improved their third-placed Reading are and Joel Lynch scored early in their third win in 24 league means Fulham are certain to Championship. chances of staying up with a looking up after securing their the second half at Loftus Road. games when Gardner converted take the final play-off berth. Both Brighton and Newcastle 1-0 win against Aston Villa. spot in the play-offs. Forest, who are at home to a penalty in the 75th minute. Fulham drew 1-1 at west were already assured of playing Graham Barrow’s Wigan -- At Ewood Park, Danny Ipswich next weekend, will Redknapp’s side are two London rivals Brentford, with in the Premier League next in the Premier League just four Graham’s goal was enough to go down if they fail to match points above the relegation Tom Cairney’s opener for season after securing the two years ago -- needed a victory take Blackburn’s relegation Blackburn’s result at Brentford.