Bundesliga news

RB Leipzig are reportedly ready to bring Christopher Nkunku back to Germany, as part of a blockbuster deal that would see Xavi Simons join Chelsea in a £60 million ($81m) move. The Bundesliga side have floated the sensational idea of a player-plus-cash swap with Chelsea preparing to move out several players, including Nkunku, before going all-in on their top attacking targets.

Manchester City have entered the race to sign RB Leipzig’s Xavi Simons, threatening to derail Chelsea’s ongoing pursuit of the Dutch attacker. The Citizens, preparing for Savinho’s likely departure, have made contact with Simons’ camp in an attempt to lure him away. The Blues remain in talks over a £60 million ($80.5m) deal, but City’s late involvement could complicate matters.

Jobe Bellingham was given a hero's welcome by Borussia Dortmund fans when the ex-Sunderland man was unveiled to them at Signal Iduna Park.

The former United States soccer prodigy has drawn parallels between his own career challenges and those currently facing American midfielder in Germany

Benjamin Sesko says he wants Manchester United to "fly high again", while revealing his reasons for joining the club.

The Juventus star showcased his jersey swap with American compatriot following their clubs' preseason friendly, posting the exchange on his Instagram

The Stuttgart bosses have handed Bayern Munich a final deadline to pursue Nick Woltemade's signing, despite the move being off the table.

Bayern Munich are preparing replacements for outgoing Kingsley Coman, with two Chelsea stars among their transfer targets.

Bayer Leverkusen are navigating a possible move for former Manchester United centre-back Victor Lindelof, a report says.

Manchester United have reportedly offered their out-of-favour striker Rasmus Hojlund on loan to German champions Bayern Munich as they look to offload the £72m flop this summer. Hojlund has been linked with a move away from Old Trafford to end his nightmare spell with the Red Devils. It was earlier reported that Serie A giants AC Milan are also keen on signing the Danish forward.

Borussia Dortmund are back in the hunt for Renato Veiga following Niklas Sule's injury, with Juventus also tracking the Portuguese defender.

Bayern Munich claimed a 2-1 victory over Grasshopper Zurich in their final pre-season friendly of the summer, with Harry Kane appearing off the bench.

Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl is confident that the new-look attack following Luis Diaz's arrival is up there with the best in Europe.

RB Leipzig have moved quickly to replace Benjamin Sesko, agreeing a €25 million deal for Brazilian forward Romulo Cardoso from Goztepe.

Belgian winger Samuel Mbangula says Juventus were “forced” to sell him to raise funds despite a promising season in Serie A.

Dietmar Hamann has criticised Bayern Munich for their decision to spend big on signing Luis Diaz, adding that Liverpool are 'laughing' at the deal.

Stuttgart coach Sebastian Hoeness says Nick Woltemade will still play a "central role" for the club despite the transfer saga involving Bayern Munich.