Manuel Neuer is facing another spell on the sidelines as his fitness struggles continue to haunt Bayern Munich ahead of their crucial showdown with RB Leipzig. The veteran goalkeeper's availability is shrouded in uncertainty following a recurring foot issue that has already forced him to miss European action.
Harry Kane has reportedly reached a verbal agreement to extend his stay at Bayern Munich following a sensational form with the Bundesliga champions. The England captain is set to commit his future to the German giants on a new deal, despite a minor disagreement regarding the final length of the contract.
The road to Madrid has begun with the league phase well under way - but which teams are currently looking in the best shape to go on and lift the European Cup?
Bayern Munich director Max Eberl did not hold back in his assessment of Zlatko Tripic after the Norwegian side secured a historic Champions League point against the German giants. The veteran forward was at the heart of the drama as Viking FK fought back to claim a stunning 3-3 draw, leaving the Bundesliga heavyweights reeling.
Vincent Kompany has launched a scathing assessment of Michael Olise's conduct after the winger was sent off during Bayern Munich's dramatic 3-3 draw with Viking Stavanger. The French international left his side thin on the ground after reacting to provocation, a lapse in judgement that the Belgian coach described as "incredibly stupid" in the aftermath of the Champions League stalemate.
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