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Kompany reveals Bayern plan amid talk of debut for 16-year-old goalkeeper

Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany has admitted that a sensational senior debut in the Champions League for 16-year-old goalkeeper Leonard Prescott is a possibility, though it is not the current plan ahead of the showdown against Atalanta. The Bundesliga giants are facing a major selection headache ahead of the 16 second-leg clash at the Allianz Arena, with injuries ruling out more senior options.

Will two FCB stars not feature at all against Atalanta?

Ahead of FC Bayern Munich’s Champions League round of 16 second-leg match against Atalanta Bergamo, Vincent Kompany is considering not fielding two of Munich’s usual first-team regulars at all.

"Model player" at FC Bayern is apparently now definitively not for sale

Josip Stanisic is having his best season yet at Bayern Munich. The record champions have clearly recognised his new status within the club.

Jackson learns length of Bundesliga ban for brutal challenge in Leverkusen draw

Bayern Munich striker Nicolas Jackson has been hit with a two-match suspension following his dismissal in the weekend's high-tension draw against Bayer Leverkusen. The Senegalese forward was sent off after a VAR review upgraded his initial booking for a dangerous stamp at the BayArena. With the German Football Association (DFB) confirming the punishment, Vincent Kompany faces a selection headache for Bayern's upcoming domestic fixtures.

A bizarre scene: Tah suffers a curious mishap against Leverkusen

Jonathan Tah caused a few laughs with a bizarre move during FC Bayern Munich’s away match against Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

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Bayern appeal for Diaz red card rejected

Bayern Munich have failed in their attempt to overturn Luis Diaz's controversial red card, despite the match referee admitting he made a mistake. The Colombian winger was sent off for a perceived dive during Saturday's draw with Bayer Leverkusen. Although replays showed clear contact, the DFB sports court ruled that the one-match suspension must stand, deepening Bayern's squad crisis.

Fit again for the Atalanta game? Bayern keeper set for a quick comeback

FC Bayern Munich are likely to have goalkeeper Jonas Urbig available for their upcoming Champions League match against Atalanta Bergamo.

Hull City v Chelsea - Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round

Chelsea 'knock on the door' of Bayern star amid transfer interest

Chelsea are reportedly determined to reshape their defensive unit this summer and have apparently "knocked on the door" of Kim Min-jae about the possibility of him moving to Stamford Bridge. The Blues' interest in the 29-year-old comes as they look to add a veteran presence to a young squad that has struggled with consistency and injuries throughout the campaign.

Legendary manager slams BVB: "What on earth was going on with Dortmund?"

Unlike the Black and Yellows, Bayern have more than comfortably seen the job through in Bergamo. This raises questions.

Messi at Chelsea?! Blues aim to fast-track move for youngster

Chelsea are reportedly fast-tracking their plans to integrate French sensation Rayane Messi into their first-team setup as Europe’s elite begin to circle. The 18-year-old winger, currently developing within the BlueCo multi-club network, has emerged as a primary target for several continental heavyweights. Despite the fierce competition, the Stamford Bridge hierarchy remains determined to protect their prized asset and accelerate his pathway to the Premier League.

Top coach is full of praise for FCB: "Take a look at Bayern"

According to the coach of the Old Lady, the German record champions have set the bar very high.

Neuer didn't make it! 16-year-old could make history for Bayern

Manuel Neuer, Jonas Urbig and Sven Ulreich are injured – Leonard Prescott may now step into goal for FC Bayern. Who is the 16-year-old and where does he come from?

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"Not worthy of a world-class club": FC Bayern faces fierce criticism

FC Bayern Munich are appealing Luis Diaz’s yellow-card suspension, but Dietmar Hamann considers this unworthy.

"Questionable decisions": Appeal against Diaz's suspension

FCB does not accept the yellow card shown to the Colombian player and is lodging an appeal – even though there is little chance of success.

Bayern's fury at the referees and VAR in Leverkusen: what happened

All sorts of things happen in the Bundesliga in the match between Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen.

Atalanta BC v FC Bayern München - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 First Leg

Bayern in injury crisis: will they field their fifth-choice goalkeeper against Atalanta?

Goalkeeping crisis at Bayern Munich: there is a risk that their fifth-choice goalkeeper could start against Atalanta

SV Werder Bremen v FC Bayern München - Bundesliga

Up to four months out: Bayern striker suffers serious injury

As the season enters its final stages, FCB will be without one of their top talents. The Munich club has now officially confirmed this.

"The worst performance ever!" Uli Hoeneß is furious after Bayern's draw

In Leverkusen, nine Bayern players managed to secure a point. Afterwards, all the attention turned to the referee. Criticism came even from the very top of the FCB hierarchy.

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Eberl surprises with praise for the referee: "A great honour"

Bayern Munich were extremely upset about some of the referee's decisions in Leverkusen. Max Eberl, however, struck a conciliatory tone.

Kompany rages at Diaz red card in Bayern draw

Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany could not hide his frustration after seeing Luis Diaz dismissed in the closing stages of a pulsating encounter against Bayer Leverkusen. Diaz, who had earlier netted the equaliser for the visitors, was shown a second yellow card for an alleged dive after a challenge from Leverkusen goalkeeper Janis Blaswich.

Controversial decisions against FCB: Dingert admits to a mistake

FC Bayern Munich’s 1-1 draw at Bayer Leverkusen on matchday 26 of the Bundesliga was marred by a number of controversial decisions by referee Christian Dingert, who disallowed two of Munich’s goals and sent off Luis Diaz for an alleged dive. He says he would not make that decision again.

Kompany lashes out at the referee: "Nobody in the stadium knows that"

FC Bayern picked up a point in a heated match in Leverkusen. Two controversial incidents in particular caused a great deal of frustration for the record champions.

Jackson sees red for horrific tackle in Bayern clash

The high-stakes clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern Munich took an explosive turn as striker Nicolas Jackson was sent off, reducing the visitors to 10 men. Vincent Kompany’s side faced a nightmare opening at the BayArena as Leverkusen took the lead before Jackson's reckless challenge. Then, after the Bundesliga champions pulled level through Luis Diaz, the Colombian received a second yellow card as the game ended 1-1.

Frequently asked questions

: Chelsea were founded on March 10, 1905, following Gus Mears' acquisition of the Stamford Bridge in 1904. Several names were put up for consideration: Kensington FC, Stamford Bridge FC, and London FC. However, all these names were rejected and the name Chelsea F.C. was finally selected.
: Chelsea are co-owned by an American consortium consisting of Todd Boehly, Mark Walter. Hansjorg Wyss, and Behdad Eghbali-led Clearlake Capital. Boehly, Walter, and Wyss each own a 12.8% stake in the club, while Clearlake Capital are the majority shareholder with a 61.5% stake.
: Chelsea's stadium is known as the Stamford Bridge and has been the club's home venue ever since their inception in 1905. Interestingly, the Stamford Bridge was owned by a separate company after businessman Ken Bates bought the club in the 1980s, when they were on the verge of bankruptcy and stuck in the second division. In 1992, however, after a long-fought legal battle and a 'Save The Bridge' campaign from the fans, Chelsea regained ownership of the stadium.
: The Stamford Bridge has a capacity of around 40,000.
: Chelsea have won an impressive 32 trophies throughout their history, including two Champions League titles and six English top-flight titles.
: Chelsea have won the English top flight on six occasions, with their most recent title coming at the end of the 2016-17 season.
: Legendary defender Ron Harris holds the record for making the most appearances for Chelsea, featuring for the club in 795 games, ahead of Peter Bonetti and John Terry. The latter two are the only other players along with Harris to make over 700 appearances for the club.
: Frank Lampard, arguably the greatest Chelsea player ever, is the club's leading goalscorer of all-time, netting the ball into the net 211 times in 648 games. The fact that he was a midfielder makes the feat all the more impressive.
: Didier Drogba, John Terry, Eden Hazard, Claude Makelele, Arjen Robben, Petr Cech, Michael Ballack, and David Luiz are some of the most famous players to have represented Chelsea.
: Jose Mourinho, Antonio Conte, Mauricio Pochettino, Thomas Tuchel, Carlo Ancelotti, and Maurizio Sarri are among the biggest managerial names to have been a part of Chelsea's eminent history.
: Chelsea are called The Blues, which is a reference to the colour of their kit since the early 20th century.

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