Bayern Munich news

Nicolas Jackson is expected to be given the opportunity to impress new Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso after returning from his loan spell at Bayern Munich. The striker remains highly rated at Stamford Bridge despite attracting interest from several clubs.

Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain have emerged as the leading contenders to sign RB Leipzig youngster Yan Diomande. The 19-year-old reportedly prefers a right-sided role, giving the two clubs a significant advantage over rivals Manchester United and Bayern Munich.

Thomas Muller has demanded an explanation from Anthony Gordon after the England winger rejected a move to Bayern Munich in favour of a sensational €80 million switch to Barcelona. The German giants were heavily linked with the 25-year-old attacker, but the Liga champions moved quickly to secure his signature on a five-year contract.

Michael Olise and Lamine Yamal are two of the best right wingers in world football, but Marcel Desailly has told GOAL when Bayern Munich’s superstar Frenchman remains a “step below” Barcelona’s teenage wonderkid. Both forwards continue to post remarkable numbers for club and country, with their awe-inspiring skill sets about to illuminate the 2026 World Cup.

Eintracht Frankfurt defender Nathaniel Brown has refused to distance himself from growing speculation linking him with a summer switch to Bundesliga titans Bayern Munich. The highly-rated Germany left-back is fully focused on his international duties, but his impressive domestic form has reportedly caught the attention of several top European clubs.

Barcelona are reportedly plotting an ambitious summer swoop for Manchester City defender Josko Gvardiol alongside ongoing negotiations for Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez. However, the Catalan giants face fierce European competition from Bundesliga heavyweights Bayern Munich, who have already initiated formal inquiries to lure the versatile Croatian international back to Germany.

Joao Palhinha is reportedly ready to make a significant financial sacrifice to push through a return to Sporting CP this summer. After helping Tottenham to secure Premier League survival during a challenging loan season, the Bayern Munich midfielder has clarified his priorities as he looks to head back to the club where he first made his name.

The footballing world is set to descend on England after UEFA officially confirmed that the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony will be held in London. This marks the first time in the history of the prestigious award that the gala will take place on English soil, setting the stage for a historic night in the capital, with Harry Kane and Lamine Yamal among those aiming to dethrone 2025 winner Ousmane Dembele.

The European football season is almost over. Just one game remains - the Champions League final, as Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain prepare to do battle in Budapest on Saturday. Both sides come into the game having won their own domestic titles, with PSG looking to defend the crown they won for the first time last season, while the Gunners are aiming to secure their first European Cup.

Barcelona have stepped up their pursuit of Newcastle United star Anthony Gordon by launching a formal opening bid for the winger, according to reports. Hansi Flick is keen to bolster his attacking options at Camp Nou and has identified the England international as a priority target for the summer window.

The corridors of power at the Allianz Arena are rarely quiet, but the latest tremors suggest a major executive casualty could be on the horizon. Despite securing a domestic double under Vincent Kompany, Bayern Munich are reportedly weighing up the future of sporting director Max Eberl, with the high-profile transfer decision regarding Mathys Tel's move at the very heart of the tension.

Newcastle star Anthony Gordon has emerged as one of the most sought-after names in the summer market, but the winger reportedly has his heart set on a move to La Liga. While German giants Bayern Munich have made the England international a top priority, Gordon is said to be leaning towards a switch to Barcelona.

The 2025-26 European season is almost in the books. Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain will face off in Saturday's Champions League final after both secured league titles in England and France, respectively, while there was joy for Bayern Munich in Germany and Inter in Italy as both won domestic doubles. Rounding out the 'Big Five' leagues, Barcelona successfully defended their crown in La Liga as Real Madrid tailed off in chaotic circumstances.