Dortmund edge title rivals Bayern

Borussia Dortmund moved a step closer to a successful defence of their Bundesliga title thanks to a win over their nearest rivals, Bayern Munich, last night.

A goal from Robert Lewandowski in the 77th minute gave the Westphalians a six-point lead in the Bundesliga with four games of the season still to play.

Bayern had chances to open up the title race, but Arjen Robben’s penalty miss late on may prove costly as Dortmund edge closer to the title.

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