Bayern Munich secured the 2025-26 Bundesliga league title weeks before May 15, marking another successful season under coach Vincent Kompany [1, 2]. The team shattered the Bundesliga single-season scoring record by netting 117 goals, surpassing the previous mark of 101 set in 1971/72 [1, 2]. Kompany, in his second season, has now won back-to-back league titles with Bayern [1, 2].
Despite their domestic dominance, Bayern's Champions League campaign ended in the quarterfinals with a narrow 6-5 aggregate loss to Paris Saint-Germain [1, 2]. The club is now focused on completing a domestic double by winning the German Cup final against VfB Stuttgart on May 23 in Berlin, their first Cup title in six years [1, 2]. Sporting director Max Eberl emphasized, "We are still not done. We can still win the Cup and the double," while reflecting on the league success as "something special" [1, 2].
The players and staff plan celebrations for their league triumph, including traditional beer showers at their final league match against Cologne on May 16, with a public celebration scheduled in Munich the following day [1, 2]. Kompany said he will hold final judgment on the season until after the Cup final, stating, "I will wait a bit because we have the important Cup final, which plays a big role for our season" [1]. He added the team raised the bar and aims to develop further next year [2]. Kompany acknowledged the joy of securing the league, saying, "You start the season in the hope of lifting the league trophy again and now this moment is here so we will enjoy it" [1].
Bayern Munich will face VfB Stuttgart on May 23 in the German Cup final, where they have a chance to secure the first domestic double for their club in six years [1, 2].