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Chelsea eye Bundesliga star as potential Fernandez replacement

Chelsea have set their sights on Angelo Stiller as a potential replacement for Enzo Fernandez, who is currently suspended by the club following comments hinting at a move to Real Madrid. The Stuttgart midfielder has impressed Blues scouts as they look to reshape their engine room amid uncertainty over the Argentine’s future.

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Bayern chief emphatically rules out Olise exit

Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl has slammed the door shut on a potential summer departure for Michael Olise. Despite reported interest from European heavyweights Real Madrid and Liverpool, the Bundesliga giants have no intention of parting ways with their prized attacking asset.

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Kompany is ‘eye of the storm’, says Bayern chief

Vincent Kompany has received glowing praise from Bayern Munich CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen, who says the Belgian has transformed the team both tactically and mentally. The former Manchester City captain is credited with restoring joy to Bayern’s play while improving the performances of several key players.

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Kompany in no party mood as Bayern players serenade coach

Vincent Kompany hit a major personal milestone on Friday as the Bayern Munich head coach turned 40. However, the Belgian tactician has no intention of letting the celebrations distract from his pursuit of silverware in Bavaria. While his players and the club hierarchy were eager to mark the occasion, Kompany made it clear that football remains his sole focus.

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Real Madrid plotting €160m Olise transfer swoop

Real Madrid are reportedly ready to test Bayern Munich's resolve with a staggering €160 million swoop for Michael Olise. The Spanish giants have been moved to action after witnessing the Frenchman's brilliance up close at the Bernabeu during a 2-1 defeat to Bayern in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie.

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According to the latest reports, Borussia Dortmund are poised to secure another convincing victory when they travel to Elversberg. The Schwarzgelben, fresh from their midweek trium

Borussia Dortmund may once again approach SV Elversberg in a bid to recruit another official following the departure of sporting director Ole Book. The Bundesliga club’s interest underlines the growing reputation of Elversberg’s back-room staff, and sources close to the situation suggest that talks could begin as early as next week. Dortmund’s scouts have been impressed by the 34-year-old’s analytical approach to talent identification and his ability to nurture young players, qualities that align closely with the Yellow-Blacks’ long-term strategy. For Elversberg, the potential loss would be significant, as the official in question has played a key role in helping the club secure promotion to the third tier and establish a sustainable structure off the pitch. However, the opportunity to join a Champions League outfit is expected to be difficult to resist, and club officials are already preparing contingency plans should the approach prove successful. Dortmund, meanwhile, is eager to mov

Kennet Eichhorn

The race to secure Germany’s most coveted young talent is entering a critical phase, with Manchester City reportedly ready to outmanoeuvre Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund. Acco

Manchester City has entered the race for Hertha BSC’s highly rated youngster Kennet Eichhorn, according to reports. The Premier League champions are the latest suitor to express interest in the talented teenager, whose performances in the German capital have attracted attention from across Europe. City’s scouting network, renowned for identifying and developing young stars, has reportedly been monitoring Eichhorn for several months, impressed by his technical ability, physical maturity and versatility across multiple positions in the attacking third. For Hertha BSC, the interest in Eichhorn underscores the club’s ongoing role as a nurturing ground for elite talent, even as it navigates its own competitive challenges in the Bundesliga. The potential transfer could provide valuable financial resources to reinvest in the squad, while also presenting Eichhorn with an opportunity to accelerate his development under the guidance of world-class coaches at the Etihad Stadium. As the transfer w

Frequently asked questions

Bayern Munich are the most decorated team in the history of Bundesliga with 32 top-flight titles to their name. Their most recent title came in the 2022-23 season, which was their 11th straight league title.

There are 18 teams in the current format of the Bundesliga. Bundesliga, as we know it today, was formed in 1962 with the 1963-64 season being the first-ever season. It began with 16 teams, but was expanded to 18 teams ahead of the 1965-66 season.

Karl-Heinz 'Charly' Korbel, with 602 appearances to his name, holds the record for making the most appearances in Bundesliga history. The defender achieved this feat with just one club: Eintracht Frankfurt.

Gerd Muller, inarguably the greatest German forward of all-time, is Bundesliga's all-time leading goalscorer with 365 goals to his name in 427 appearances. All his goals came in a Bayern Munich jersey.

Bayern Munich legend Thomas Muller has registered the most assists in Bundesliga history, with 207 and counting.

Former German defender Klaus Fitchel is the oldest player ever to play in the Bundesliga. Fitchel was aged 43 years and 184 days when he played for Schalke on the final matchday of the 1987-88 campaign.

Borussia Dortmund wonderkid Youssoufa Moukoko, at 16 years and one day, became the youngest player in Bundesliga history to play in the league, when he came on for Erling Haaland in the 2020-21 season in a game against Hertha Berlin.

Robert Lewandowski, Marco Reus, Ilkay Gundogan, Stefan Effenberg, Toni Kroos, Gerd Muller, Franz Beckenbauer, Manuel Neuer, Antonio Rudiger, and Arjen Robben are some of the most famous players to have played in the Bundesliga.

Xabi Alonso, Pep Guardiola, Carlo Ancelotti, Jurgen Klopp, Julian Nagelsmann, Jupp Heynckes, Ralf Rangnick, Thomas Tuchel, Otto Rehhagel, Matthias Sammer, and Giovanni Trapattoni are some of the most famous managers to have managed a Bundesliga club.

Borussia Dortmund's electrifying stadium Signal Iduna Park is the biggest stadium in the Bundesliga with a capacity of 81.365.

Harry Kane's €95 million move from Tottenham Hotspur to Bayern Munich in 2023 is Bundesliga's most expensive transfer of all-time.