Champions Bayern kick off title defence against Gladbach


Bayern Munich's Franck Ribery lifts up the trophy as the team celebrates victory over VfB Stuttgart in their German cup (DFB Pokal) final match at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin June 1, 2013. REUTERS/Tobias Schwarz

BERLIN (Reuters) - Treble-winning Bayern Munich will launch their Bundesliga title defence with a home game against Borussia Moenchengladbach when the new season gets underway on August 9.

The all-conquering Bavarians, who also won the German Cup and the Champions League last season, will have former Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola on the bench, the successor of Jupp Heynckes, when they take on the five-time German champions.

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