Former Blues striker Tony Cascarino wants to see every effort made by those at Stamford Bridge to keep a talented youngster and tie him to fresh terms Chelsea have been warned that allowing Callum Hudson-Odoi to join Bayern Munich could leave them cursing a deal similar to that which took Jadon Sancho away from Manchester…
Dortmund suspect torn muscle for Alcacer
The Spanish striker has been in superb form this season and is the Bundesliga’s top goalscorer with 12 goals Borussia Dortmund suspect striker Paco Alcacer suffered a torn muscle during their Bundesliga win over Borussia Monchengladbach on Friday. Dortmund extended their lead at the top of the table back to nine points with a 2-1…
Bayern Munich confirm no ligament damage for Alaba
Niko Kovac was concerned about the star full-back after he was forced off of his side’s DFL-Supercup victory over Eintracht Frankfurt David Alaba did not suffer any ligament damage when he sustained a knee injury in the DFL-Supercup, Bayern Munich have announced. Alaba had to be helped off the field following a challenge with Danny…
Newcastle and Dortmund beaten to €25m Plea by record-breaking Gladbach
The Bundesliga club have swooped for a player there was a good deal of competition for, and they reckon they have signed a gem Borussia Monchengladbach have won the race to sign sought-after French forward Alassane Plea from Nice. The 25-year-old has inked a five-year contract with Dieter Hecking’s side to end a lengthy battle…
Under fire Bayern boss Kovac given vote of confidence
With pressure mounting on the boss’ shoulders after a run of adverse results, he has received the backing of the Bayern supremo Struggling Bayern Munich coach Niko Kovac has received a vote of confidence from CEO Uli Hoeness, who has vowed to stick with the boss “no matter what”. Kovac is a favourite at Allianz…
VIDEO: McKennie assists Wright on first Bundesliga goal
Click:reaction flywheel The two Americans teamed up for Schalke’s lone goal in Wednesday’s game against Bayer Leverkusen Haji Wright has netted his first Bundesliga goal, and he has fellow American Weston McKennie to thank for setting it up. The two 20-year-olds teamed up for Schalke’s only goal in Wednesday’s game against Bayer Leverkusen at Veltins…
Kehrer set for reported €37m PSG switch, Schalke confirm
Having initially agreed a contract extension at the Veltins Arena, the young defender is now set to join the French giants Thilo Kehrer is on the verge of joining Paris Saint-Germain for a reported fee of €37million ($42m), Schalke sporting director Christian Heidel has confirmed. Kehrer, a Schalke youth product, initially broke into the club’s…
Sancho rise 'something special', says Favre
The English winger’s impact at just 18 is “something special”, according to Borussia Dortmund’s coach Borussia Dortmund coach Lucien Favre lauded Jadon Sancho and believes the teenage attacker can get even better. Sancho has starred for the Bundesliga leaders this season, scoring five goals and assisting eight in 14 games in all competitions. The 18-year-old’s…
'Pulisic is the Coutinho-type Liverpool need' – Klopp urged to launch Dortmund raid
The Reds have been linked with the USA star in the past and John Aldridge believes they need to fend off rival interest in order to land the playmaker Christian Pulisic is the “Coutinho-type” playmaker that Liverpool are lacking, says John Aldridge, with Jurgen Klopp being urged to raid former club Borussia Dortmund for the…
Renato Sanches wants more minutes at Bayern Munich
The Portugal midfielder believes he is ready to build on an encouraging series of displays after returning to the first-team fold Renato Sanches hopes his personal renaissance amid Bayern Munich’s flagging form leads to more regular playing time. Niko Kovac’s arrival at Allianz Arena has coincided with a spike in Sanches’ fortunes following a frustrating postscript…