The Dortmund winger has already made an impression with England and his Three Lions team-mate thinks more youngsters should consider moves abroad Eric Dier would like to see more English youngsters follow teenager Jadon Sancho’s example and play their club football abroad. Sancho has already won three caps at senior level with England despite being just…
Witsel to Dortmund is signing of the season, says Belgium boss Martinez
The German side pulled off a great move in the transfer market when they lured the midfielder from Tianjin Quanjian for just £18 million Belgium head coach Roberto Martinez has described Borussia Dortmund’s capture of Axel Witsel as the signing of the season. The 29-year-old joined the Bundesliga side in August for a reported £18 million…
Can the 'German Messi' Max Meyer prove his worth at Crystal Palace?
The former wonderkid was once the brightest talent in the Bundesliga and 22-year-old will have the chance to prove doubters wrong at Crystal Palace The little 5’8″ (1.7m) kid had the world at his feet. He made his debut as a 17-year-old, proving that despite his height, he had all the ball skills to prove…
Der Professor! Why Wenger is the perfect coach for Bayern Munich
The Frenchman has been out of work since the end of last season, but is looking for a new challenge and is the ideal candidate for the Bavarians This is a new era for Bayern Munich. In the past decade, the club has gone through difficult patches but always able to salvage the situation and return to greatness….
Burki quits Switzerland for time being to focus on Borussia Dortmund
Switzerland will be without Roman Burki for the time being, after the Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper said he is to concentrate on club life. Roman Burki has decided to call time on his international career with Switzerland temporarily in order to concentrate on Borussia Dortmund. The 28-year-old has been capped nine times by his country but…
Ribery yet to make call over his future as he heads towards Bayern exit
The vastly-experienced French winger is set to become a free agent next summer, but he has given little thought at present to his next move Franck Ribery is yet to make a decision on what his future will hold once he departs Bayern Munich. With his contract running down and the Bundesliga champions seeking to…
Why Mexico will miss injured defensive leader Carlos Salcedo in September friendlies
The center back has been sidelined for the third time in 15 months with El Tri worse off without a player who will be key heading into 2022 Carlos Salcedo is injured and will miss out on the Mexico national team’s next matches. You’ve heard that before. It’s been an unlucky run for the defender….
'Lewandowski has accepted Bayern won't let him go' – Kovac
The 29-year-old continues to be linked to a move to Real Madrid, but his new coach has already told him he will not be allowed to leave Robert Lewandowski has accepted that he will have to stay at Bayern Munich for at least another year after talks with coach Niko Kovac. The Poland international has…
'A limit we will not cross' – DFL chief rules out overseas Bundesliga matches
A Liga match is set to be played in the USA this season, but the German Football League are resisting such a move Germany Football League managing director Christian Seifert has ruled out Bundesliga matches being played abroad in the United States. A Liga fixture could take place in the USA during the second half…
Kovac confirms Bayern interest in Chelsea starlet Hudson-Odoi
The 18-year-old has had limited first-team opportunities with the Blues and could follow youth international team-mate Jadon Sancho to the Bundesliga Bayern Munich coach Niko Kovac has confirmed that his club are following the progress of Chelsea’s Callum Hudson-Odoi, while refusing to state whether a transfer bid had been filed. Hudson-Odoi, 18, is considered one…