German champions Bayern Munich will kick off the return of the Bundesliga with a trip to Hamburg on Friday night, as Europe's best football league returns to our screens.

With an entire month passing by since the last top-flight fixture, fans around the world eagerly anticpate the return of their favourite German teams.

But before all that, take a moment to look through #link:http://multimedia.dw.com/the-bundesliga-is-back##85:our preview of the remaining Bundesliga season.#