The Bundesliga side’s win over Bayer Leverkusen has come at the cost of serious injuries for two of their star midfielders Corentin Tolisso will spend several months on the sidelines after tearing his anterior cruciate knee ligament in Bayern Munich’s win over Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday, with the club also confirming that full-back Rafinha is set…
Month: March 2019
Everton await further bids for RB Leipzig target Lookman
The Bundesliga outfit have seen a series of offers for the England Under-21 international rejected, but the Toffees could yet be tempted into selling Everton are awaiting further bids for winger Ademola Lookman despite having rejected RB Leipzig’s advances throughout the summer. The Toffees’ director of football Marcel Brands and manager Marco Silva have remained steadfast…
Why €30 million man Paco Alcacer flopped at Barcelona
The striker netted just 15 goals in two years at Camp Nou but he was afforded just 22 starts and could easily revive his career at Borussia Dortmund At the end of his first season at Barcelona, Paco Alcacer was pretty happy with his lot. Granted, he had spent the most of the 2016-17 campaign…
Pavard: I haven't signed anything with Bayern
The World Cup-winning defender continues to be heavily linked with a move to the German champions in 2019, but no deal has been done as yet Benjamin Pavard has denied having an agreement in place which will see him link up with Bayern Munich in the summer of 2019. Ever since helping France to World…
Robben: Thirty-four is not too old, there is only good or bad
The Bayern Munich winger has seen his club side struggle for form this season, but he is refusing to read too much into individual and collective dips Arjen Robben does not want to be judged on his age at Bayern Munich, with the experienced winger admitting there is “only good or bad”. The Dutchman has…
Robben knee trouble giving Kovac and Bayern Klassiker concern
The Dutch winger may be forced sit out a meeting with Borussia Dortmund which will see the top two in the Bundesliga lock horns Arjen Robben is a doubt for Der Klassiker due to a knee injury, but Bayern Munich head coach Niko Kovac hopes the winger is passed fit to face Borussia Dortmund. Bundesliga…
Alcacer: ‘A bit of everything’ contributing to sparking form
The Spain striker has now scored in four straight games for club and country and doesn’t think his recent success is down to any single factor Paco Alcacer attributes his recent sterling run of form to multiple factors, including confidence and hard work. The forward moved on loan to Borussia Dortmund after a pair of frustrating seasons…
'Bundesliga is stronger this year' – Kovac assesses Bayern's campaign at the half-way stage
With Borussia Dortmund six points clear at the top in Germany, the Bavarian boss feels the league is tougher than it was last season Bayern Munich head coach Niko Kovac feels the strength of this year’s Bundesliga is part of the reason why his side are second in the table. Borussia Dortmund are six points clear at…
Berhalter: Pulisic 'hungry but patient' despite change in Dortmund playing time
The U.S. national team winger has been challenged this season, but his new manager is pleased with his attitude New U.S. national team boss Gregg Berhalter says he’s not worried about Christian Pulisic’s situation at Borussia Dortmund as transfer rumours continue to swirl. Pulisic has been linked with a number of Premier League clubs throughout…
Boateng future still 50-50 amid PSG interest, says Bayern president
The centre-back could still be on his way out of the Bundesliga as the French side hope to complete a deal before the transfer window closes Jerome Boateng has a “50-50” chance of leaving Bayern Munich and could join Paris Saint-Germain, the German club’s president Uli Hoeness has said. Germany international Boateng, 29, has spent the past…