The teenage sensation turned down an offer from the Bundesliga champions in favour of a move to their rivals Jadon Sancho was approached by Bayern Munich, but rejected their offer in favour of joining Borussia Dortmund, according to the Bundesliga champions’ sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic. In recent seasons, several star names have swapped the yellow and…
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'I like this torture!' – Man Utd & Arsenal-linked Maier 'living the dream' at Hertha
The highly-rated Germany U21 international midfielder is paying little attention to transfer talk for now as he continues to thrive in Berlin Arne Maier is “living the dream” at Hertha and has told Goal that he enjoys the “torture” of trying to maintain the standards which have seen him linked with Arsenal and Manchester United….
Canadian wonderkid Alphonso Davies gets No.19 shirt at Bayern
The highly-rated 18-year-old is joining up with Niko Kovac’s first team for their winter training camp in Doha as he aims to impress his new manager Bayern Munich have confirmed that Alphonso Davies will wear the No.19 shirt for the Bundesliga giants following his move from Vancouver Whitecaps. The 18-year-old is considered one of the…
Schweinsteiger backed for Bayern director's role by Robben
The midfielder returned to the Allianz Arena for his testimonial match on Tuesday and an old team-mate feels the German has more to offer Arjen Robben feels former team-mate Bastian Schweinsteiger would be an excellent Bayern Munich director should he want a future role at his old club. Schweinsteiger returned to Bavaria for his testimonial…
Mbappe, Rashford, Pulisic & the world's most expensive young players
The latest Soccerex 20 Under 21 Report values the game’s best young talent, with the combined total topping €1 billion for the first time The last 12 months have seen transfer fees rocket and records set, with Neymar’s €222 million (£198m/$258m) move to Paris Saint-Germain setting a new benchmark. The ‘Neymar Effect’ is also in…
Kovac eyes steady progress at Bayern as Robben returns to full training
The Croatian boss admitted he feels pressure to guide the Bavarians back into title contention, but he could now have the Dutchman back to call upon Arjen Robben could return from injury for what Bayern Munich manager Niko Kovac believes is a must-win match against Fortuna Dusseldorf in the Bundesliga. Bayern are seven points adrift of…
Matthaus expecting three-way race for Bundesliga title
The former Germany international insists that both Wolfsburg and Borussia Dortmund can run Bayern Munich close this season Former Germany international Lothar Matthaus expects a tight Bundesliga title race this season. Bayern won the league by 21 points last season, collecting 84 points, while nearest challengers Schalke won just 63. Nevertheless, Matthaus believes that both Borussia…
Max didn't miss out on Man Utd or PSG move, he never had any offers
The highly-rated left-back was heavily linked with Europe’s top clubs over the summer, but he ended up staying at Augsburg and signing a new contract Philipp Max saw his performances for Augsburg last season sparked talk of interest from Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain, but he claims to have received no offers. The 24-year-old left-back…
Man Utd & Real Madrid rumours no distraction for Lewandowski
The Bayern Munich striker maintains that he has given no thought to a summer transfer and that speculation did not impact on his World Cup performance Robert Lewandowski continues to shrug off mounting transfer talk, with the Bayern Munich striker having turned a deaf ear to Manchester United and Real Madrid rumours during the World…
Brazil call-up the chance of a lifetime – Walace
The 23-year-old midfielder has overcome a difficult period in Germany to regain his form at Hannover and is now eyeing a long-term Selecao future ANALYSIS: Raisa Simplicio & Rupert Fryer This feels like a big week for Walace. Back in the Brazil squad for the first time since 2016, the 23-year-old re-joins the Selecao ahead…