The Morocco international will continue his development in Germany after the clubs agreed a two-year loan Borussia Dortmund have signed Real Madrid defender Achraf Hakimi on a two-year loan deal. The Morocco international, who can play at both right-back and on the right of midfield, has been in Real’s youth system since 2006, and made…
Herrera, Llorente & Martinez eyed for Athletic homecomings
Former stars currently on the books at the likes of Manchester United, Tottenham and Bayern Munich are of interest to those in Bilbao Manchester United, Tottenham and Bayern Munich have been made aware that Ander Herrera, Fernando Llorente and Javi Martinez are wanted back at Athletic Bilbao. The Liga club is famed for its production…
Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Real Madrid want Lukaku as Ronaldo replacement
Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond Madrid want Lukaku as Ronaldo replacement Real Madrid will try to sign Romelu Lukaku from Manchester United after Cristiano Ronaldo joined Juventus, Don Balon claims. The European champions lost Ronaldo to Juve in a deal…
Three Bayern players named in Goal 50 as Lewandowski crowned Goal's Bundesliga Player of the Year
Goal’s annual list of the best players in the world over the previous 12 months includes a trio of Bayern Munich stars Bayern Munich trio Robert Lewandowski, James Rodriguez and Joshua Kimmich have been included in the 2018 Goal 50. The annual list ranks the top performers in world football over the preceding 12 months…
What has happened to the great Manuel Neuer? Bayern goalkeeper struggling after disastrous 2018
The shot-stopper was considered the best in the world for many years but is now going through a rough patch for both club and country Year 2013: Manuel Neuer. Year 2014: Manuel Neuer. Year 2015: Manuel Neuer. Year 2016: Manuel Neuer. For most of the past decade, one thing has been certain: the best goalkeeper…
Dilrosun earns first Netherlands call-up alongside De Jong & Depay
Ronald Koeman has included the highly-rated forward in his latest squad following some impressive showings for Bundesliga outfit Hertha Berlin Javairo Dilrosun has been called up to the Netherlands squad for the first time for the Nations League matches against France and Germany. The Hertha Berlin forward has been rewarded for his impressive Bundesliga form,…
Kovac congratulates battling Bayern despite missed opportunities
Serge Gnabry scored twice as the reigning champions returned to winning ways in the Bundesliga, much to their manager’s delight Niko Kovac congratulated his players after Bayern Munich recorded a hard-fought 2-1 win at Werder Bremen – but warned they must be more clinical in the future. The reigning champions recorded their first Bundesliga victory…
Pulisic on Klopp, why Dortmund can learn from Liverpool and THAT Anfield Europa League night
In the second part of Goal’s exclusive chat with the USA star, he reveals why he’s using the Reds as inspiration at BVB this season Christian Pulisic hopes Borussia Dortmund can follow in Liverpool’s footsteps by making an impact in the Champions League this season. The USA international got a close look at Jurgen Klopp’s…
Bayern up Hudson-Odoi bid to £35m & offer Chelsea wonderkid No.10 shirt
The Blues teenager has been at the centre of the biggest transfer tussle of the January window across Europe. Bayern Munich have made a fourth bid of £35 million ($45m) for Chelsea wonderkid Callum Hudson-Odoi, as the Blues are put under increased pressure to sell their academy product, Goal understands. Chelsea have yet to accept…
Alaba assumes 'world-class' Boateng will remain at Bayern Munich
The World Cup winner has been linked with a switch to Paris Saint-Germain, but a club colleague does not think the defender to be on the move David Alaba believes “world-class” defender Jerome Boateng will still be a Bayern Munich player when the European transfer window closes. Paris Saint-Germain have been linked with a move…