Bayern beat Stuttgart to defend top spot in Bundesliga

BERLIN, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- Bayern Munich remain top of the table after Harry Kane's second-half hat-trick paved the way for a 4-0 win over Stuttgart in the seventh round of the Bundesliga season on Saturday.

Bayern took control from the kick-off and pinned the visitors back, but clear-cut chances were hard to come by in the opening 45 minutes.

Bayern came closest on 11 minutes when Serge Gnabry failed to