2 must-watch games in the Bundesliga this weekend

This weekend brings two exciting matches in the Bundesliga, each offering potential drama and intrigue for fans.

The first must-watch game is the opening fixture of the season between Bayern Munich and VfB Stuttgart, taking place on Friday night. Bayern, the reigning champions, will field their star signing Nathaniel Brown, who has been deployed in a more attacking left-back role. His performance and the impact of Kompany's deployment on Brown will be key talking points.

Meanwhile, Stuttgart will rely on the veteran Deniz Undav, who proved crucial in their DFB Pokal victory earlier in the summer. If Stuttgart can control possession and capitalize on their game plan, they could pose a significant threat to Bayern's title aspirations.

On Saturday evening, Borussia Dortmund takes on Hamburg SV. This match promises to be a closely contested affair, with Dortmund showing signs of their summer spending. The Greek internationals Konstantinos Karetsas and Giannis Konstantelias, along with new signings Joey Veerman and Felix Nmecha, aim to strengthen Dortmund's attacking prowess.

Meanwhile, Hamburg has spent relatively little in the transfer market, but their recent form, particularly Albert Grønbaek's impressive performances on loan from Arsenal, could be a game-changer. Hamburg's away form last season was particularly noteworthy, ending a tight 3-2 loss at home. Ultimately, Dortmund's new attacking strategy will be tested against Hamburg's potential resilience, making this a match to watch for any Bundesliga fan.