Brasiliense championship final Übersicht

Veteran striker Edin Dzeko has signed a new contract extension with Schalke 04 that will keep him at the club beyond his 41st birthday. The Bosnian icon joined the Gelsenkirchen side in January 2026, scoring six goals in 11 appearances to propel the former German giants back to the Bundesliga for the first time since the 2022-23 campaign.

RB Leipzig managing director Marcel Schafer has sensationally hit back at reports claiming a deal has been reached with Real Madrid for teenage sensation Yan Diomande. Despite widespread speculation that the Ivory Coast international was on the verge of a record-breaking move to the Santiago Bernabeu, the Bundesliga club have moved to clarify that negotiations are far from over.

Konrad Laimer has spoken out on his decision to sign a contract extension with Bayern Munich that keeps him at the club until 2029. Fresh from helping Austria reach the World Cup Round of 32, the versatile 29-year-old insisted he never entertained thoughts of leaving Bavaria despite protracted negotiations over his future.

Kerim Alajbegovic has spoken of his pride after completing a move to Juventus from Bayer Leverkusen for a fee that could rise to €40m. The 18-year-old winger, who spent last season on loan at Salzburg, expressed his delight at joining the Italian giants on a five-year contract and insisted he is ready for the challenge of Serie A.