The 2018-19 campaign may not be going entirely to plan for the Bavarian giants, but a former boss at the Allianz Arena believes they will come good Former Bayern Munich boss Ottmar Hitzfled has told Goal and SPOX that it would be foolish to write off Niko Kovac’s side in 2018-19, with it likely that…
Pulisic backed to be worth every penny of Chelsea's £58m fee by Dortmund director
The Blues have invested heavily in the United States international, but he is considered to boast all of the attributes required to star in England Christian Pulisic boasts the ability and “typically American self-confidence” to be a £58 million ($74m) star for Chelsea, says Borussia Dortmund director Michael Zorc. The 20-year-old playmaker has a deal…
Dortmund 'would have signed Ronaldo' if they could have afforded it, says Watzke
The Bundesliga outfit CEO says that the long-term financial commitments of such a transfer would have made the move unfeasible for the club Borussia Dortmund would have tried to sign Cristiano Ronaldo if they had possessed “the financial strength” to land both the Portuguese superstar’s transfer fee and salary costs, according to club CEO Hans-Joachim…
MLS wonderkid Davies reveals why he turned down rival offers to complete €11m Bayern Munich switch
The youngster says he agreed to a dream move to the Bundesliga after being impressed by their detailed plans for his development Bayern Munich’s new signing Alphonso Davies says he rejected offers from other clubs when he saw the Bundesliga champions’ plans for him. Davies, a 17-year-old forward, was presented as a Bayern player on…
Keita: I turned down Barca and Bayern for Liverpool
The midfielder revealed he turned down the La Liga and Bundesliga giants to end up with Jurgen Klopp at Anfield Naby Keita rejected interest from Barcelona and Bayern Munich to link up with Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool. Keita completed his move from Bundesliga outfit RB Leipzig to Liverpool in the off-season after the Premier League…
Kovac denies plans for another Bayern raid of Dortmund
The German champions have previously responded to dominant spells from their rivals by buying their best players, but there are no plans to do so Niko Kovac has challenged Bayern Munich to match the level of Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund but denied having any interest in poaching their rivals’ young stars. Bayern head to Mainz…
Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Real Madrid eye big-name Ronaldo replacements
Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond Madrid eye big-name Ronaldo replacements Real Madrid are targeting Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Eden Hazard as potential replacements for Cristiano Ronaldo, according to Sports Illustrated. The European champions lost Ronaldo to Juventus in a deal…
Bayer Leverkusen's Bailey ends England speculation by accepting Jamaica call-up
Click:vanilla prepaid card balance Leon Bailey has pledged his international future to the Reggae Boyz and looks set to feature against Bonaire next week. Bayer Leverkusen forward Leon Bailey has ended speculation about his international future by accepting a call-up to the Jamaica squad. There had been suggestions that the 20-year-old was holding out for…
'Van Gaal & Van Bommel central to Bayern move' – Robben says Dutch pair influenced Munich move
The Dutchman says he would never have considered joining the Bavarians had his fellow countrymen not been at the club Arjen Robben says he would never have considered joining Bayern Munich had Louis van Gaal and Mark van Bommel not been at the club. The former Netherlands international joined Bayern in 2009 from Real Madrid,…
Son brushes aside Bayern rumours: 'I'm happy at Tottenham'
Amid reports of interest from the German champions, the South Korean has pledged his future to his current side Son Heung-min insists his future lies with Tottenham despite speculation linking him with a move to Bayern Munich. Son only signed a new five-year contract with Spurs in July but reports this week suggested the Bundesliga…