Borussia Dortmund go top of the Bundesliga with a win over Eintracht Frankfurt

Dortmund defeated Eintracht Frankfurt by 4-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday.

Borussia Dortmund have taken a significant step towards winning the Bundesliga title this season after going top of the table with just five games remaining. They overtook their perennial rivals Bayern Munich, who are now one point behind the leaders.

Dortmund’s rise to the top was facilitated by a comprehensive 4-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt, which saw them leapfrog Bayern Munich. Meanwhile, Bayern Munich suffered a shock 3-1 loss to Mainz, further adding to their woes.

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Dortmund’s success can be attributed to the impressive performances of their key players, such as Jude Bellingham, who has scored some goals and recorded assists in the league this season. In history of success, having won eight Bundesliga titles in the past, but it has been nearly a decade since their last triumph in 2012. However, with just five games to go, the team is in a strong position to add another trophy to their cabinet.