Bayern Munich Dominates Pafos 5-1 with Kane Double in Champions League

Bayern Munich continued their dominant start to the 2025-26 season with a commanding 5-1 victory over Pafos in the Champions League, highlighted by Harry Kane's two goals which bring his total to 102 goals in 105 games for the club. Kane's prolific form extends to 17 goals in nine club matches this season, and he has scored four times in two Champions League matches so far this term. Bayern quickly established a 4-0 lead by the 34th minute with goals from Kane, Raphael Guerreiro, and Nicolas Jackson, before Pafos scored a stunning long-range goal just before halftime. Michael Olise added a fifth goal in the second half, ensuring Bayern's control throughout the match, as they maintain a perfect record with nine wins in as many games this season across all competitions. The win also extends Bayern's strong record against new Champions League opponents, having won 10 of their last 11 first-time encounters, and keeps them two points clear atop the Bundesliga. This convincing performance underscores Bayern Munich's status as a formidable force in European football, combining early dominance with sustained pressure in matches.