Harry Kane ‘curse’ sees Bayern Munich teammate’s historic career-long streak abruptly ended

One of European football’s most remarkable streaks came to an end this weekend – and fans are blaming the ‘Harry Kane curse’. 

Bayern Munich were forced to watch as rivals Bayer Leverkusen wrapped up a first-ever Bundesliga title at the weekend when they thrashed Werder Bremen 5-0 to give Xabi Alonso’s side an unassailable 16-point lead at the top of the table, with five games remaining. 

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