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Jadon Sancho reveals 'Justice for George Floyd' Shirt in a Bundesliga match on Sunday.

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Jadon Sancho and Hakimi Achraf  are the latest athletes to join in the protest over the death of unarmed black man (George Floyd) in Minneapolis.  The duo took off their shirts in Sunday's thumping of Paderborn in a Bundesliga match , displaying a message that read, 'Justice for George Floyd'. Sancho who scored his first career hat-trick in the game against Paderborn, and Moroccan International player Hakimi, joins two Bundesliga playes as well as a stack of former and current athletes who have expressed their outrage over Floyd's death. Borussia Moenchengladbach's forward Marcus Thuram, knelt to honour Floyd after scoring in his side's 4-1 home win over Union Berlin. U.S. defender Weston McKennie also displayed a 'Justice for George' message on his armband in Saturday's 1-0 home defeat by Werder Bremen. Ex-Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin was charged on Friday with murder in the death of unarmed 46-year-old Floyd after cellp

Allianz Arena; Bayern Munich 3, Paderbon 2.

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Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich extended their lead in the Bundesliga to four points after a late goal from Robert Lewandowski help them defeat a resilient Paderbon side in the Bundesliga match played on Friday. Serge Gnabry opened the scoring for the Bavarians in the 25th minute with an assist from Tollisso which was equalized by Srbeny in the 44th minute. 1-1 it ended at half-time. Lewandowski scored his 24th of the campaign in the 70th minute but five minutes later Michel levelled the score for the side bottom of the Bundesliga table. Lewandowski then completed his brace when he found the back of the net in the 88th minute to give Bayern a four point lead on top of the log.