Harry Kane and Michael Olise have been the driving forces behind a dominant season for Bayern Munich, but club legend Thomas Muller believes one holds a distinct advantage in the race for individual glory. Despite the England captain's record-breaking exploits in front of goal, the "magic quality" of his French team-mate may prove more seductive to the Ballon d’Or voters.
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.
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.
Paris Saint-Germain faced a major crisis of confidence on the transfer front following the departures of Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar. According to recent reports, both Harry Kane and Michael Olise turned down moves to the Parc des Princes in favour of Bayern Munich, fearing the French giants were on a downward trajectory.
John Arne Riise has told GOAL that Michael Olise and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia would be “unbelievable” signings for Liverpool, but the former Reds defender doubts that “big” money is available for such elaborate transfers. Recruitment records were smashed at Anfield during the summer of 2025, meaning that more budget-friendly targets may need to be identified 12 months on.
Following his gala performance in the cup final, Harry Kane has been showered with praise. Bayern Munich's players are not the only ones running out of superlatives, and it's not just about his hat-trick.
Michael Olise is voluntarily turning down millions, while Dietmar Hamann offers his take on the Harry Kane situation. The latest news and rumours about FC Bayern Munich.
Jose Mourinho has sparked fresh transfer speculation after being spotted in Berlin for the DFB-Pokal final, with the incoming Real Madrid boss reportedly keeping a close eye on Bayern Munich star Michael Olise. However, the Portuguese tactician has already been met with a firm hands-off warning from the German giants before he has even officially taken the reins at the Bernabeu.
Michael Olise has been officially crowned the Bundesliga Player of the Season after a sensational campaign with Bayern Munich. The French international has been a revelation in Germany, solidifying his status as one of Europe's most dangerous attacking threats.
Jamal Musiala has praised Michael Olise’s rapid development at Bayern Munich and believes the winger can reach even greater heights. The Germany international also highlighted the influence of head coach Vincent Kompany as he continues his return from injury.
Didier Deschamps has officially announced his 26-man France squad for the 2026 World Cup, and there is no room for Real Madrid star Eduardo Camavinga. The midfielder is the most high-profile casualty of a list that also excludes forward Randal Kolo Muani - currently on loan at Tottenham - while handing surprise call-ups to the likes of Robin Risser and Maxence Lacroix.
Max Eberl's contract with FC Bayern expires in 2027. Despite two shrewd signings, a contract extension is not considered a formality—and there are reportedly good reasons for that.