Bayern Munich have been dealt a fresh injury setback with the news that Alphonso Davies is set for another spell on the sidelines. Head coach Vincent Kompany confirmed the blow during his pre-match press conference ahead of the Bundesliga trip to Wolfsburg.
Bayern Munich have officially confirmed their interest in Tornike Kvaratskhelia, the younger brother of Paris Saint-Germain superstar Khvicha. The 16-year-old prospect from Dinamo Tbilisi recently visited the German giants' campus to showcase his skills under the watchful eye of the club's coaching staff.
Bayern Munichâs European dreams ended in heartbreak as they were outclassed by Paris Saint-Germain across two legs of their Champions League semi-final. While the Bavarians have enjoyed domestic dominance, the defeat has prompted a scathing review of Vincent Kompanyâs tactical approach and player selection on the highest stage.
Premier League legend Nicky Butt has warned Arsenal that Paris Saint-Germain will be almost impossible to beat when the two sides meet in the Champions League final later this month. Butt believes Mikel Arteta must consider dropping striker Viktor Gyokeres in favour of more pace to exploit the French champions' defensive vulnerabilities on the counter-attack.
Sporting director Christoph Freund has confirmed that the younger brother of PSG star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is already in Munich, making him a strong candidate for a move to Bayern Munich.
Lothar Matthaus has urged Vincent Kompany to stick with his attacking philosophy despite Bayern Munichâs elimination from the Champions League by Paris Saint-Germain. The German icon believes Bayernâs entertaining style should not change despite defensive concerns exposed by their 6-5 aggregate defeat in the semi-finals.
Paris Saint-Germain head coach Luis Enrique curiously absented himself from his own 56th birthday celebrations despite organising a lavish dinner for his squad at a chic Parisian restaurant. The Spaniard opted to ghost his players just 24 hours after leading the Ligue 1 giants to a second consecutive Champions League final.
A year ago, Karim Coulibaly hadn't even made his first-team debut for Werder Bremen. Fast-forward 12 months, though, and the centre-back could be on course for a record-breaking transfer away from the Bundesliga side at the age of 18. The Germany youth international has enjoyed a breakthrough season at Weserstadion, putting some of Europe's top clubs on notice, and Werder are seemingly prepared to cash-in already.
David Beckham has revealed the extraordinary level of dedication Luis Enrique brought to Paris Saint-Germain, claiming the Spaniard effectively lived at the club's training base during his debut season. The legendary former Manchester United and Real Madrid midfielder shared insights from PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi regarding the coach's obsessive work ethic.
Harry Kane has tipped Paris Saint-Germain to beat Arsenal in the Champions League final, claiming the French giants have earned their status as favourites to retain the crown. The England captain suffered European heartbreak as Bayern Munich were eliminated by Luis Enriqueâs side in a thrilling semi-final encounter.
Atletico Madrid have reportedly defined their firm stance on Julian Alvarez's future as the world's biggest clubs begin to circle for the Argentine forward. Despite recent European heartbreak, the Metropolitano hierarchy views the World Cup winner as the untouchable pillar of their long-term project.
Bayern Munich CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen has launched a scathing attack on UEFA's officiating appointments following the club's painful Champions League semi-final exit at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain. The Bavarian giants were left incensed by several high-profile decisions at the Allianz Arena that ultimately cost them a place in the final.
In the Champions League semi-final second leg against PSG, Michael Olise was largely absent from the game. Did Luis Enrique devise a specific tactical ploy to contain the FC Bayern winger?
Paris Saint-Germain chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi called Luis Enrique the best coach in the world after leading the club to another Champions League final. The Spaniard was praised for transforming Les Parisians into a unified and tactically disciplined team following his side's semi-final success against Bayern Munich this week.
Harry Kane has hit out at Bayern Munichâs lack of clinical edge following their agonising Champions League semi-final exit at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain. Despite the England captain finding the net late on, the German giants were unable to overturn their first-leg deficit, ending their dreams of continental glory in a 6-5 aggregate defeat.
Jamie Carragher has finally buried the hatchet with Luis Enrique after an incident involving several pints of beer and a Borussia Dortmund scarf left the Paris Saint-Germain boss refusing to speak to the CBS Sports crew. The awkward stand-off came to an end on live television as the Ligue 1 giants secured their place in another Champions League final.
Paris Saint-Germain booked their place in the Champions League final after edging Bayern Munich 6-5 on aggregate. But much of the post-match discussion centred on Luis Enriqueâs unusual tactical approach, which supporters believe completely shut down Michael Olise.
Paris Saint-Germain endured an agonising wait before finally lifting the European Cup, but 12 months after winning their first, they've got a glorious chance to collect their second after edging out Bayern Munich 6-5 on aggregate in an absorbing semi-final tie. Wednesday's second leg at the Allianz Arena may not have been anywhere near as chaotic as last week's nine-goal thriller at Parc des Princes, but Luis Enrique was just as enthused by his side's performance.
Steven Gerrard believes Arsenal will head into the Champions League final as underdogs against Paris Saint-Germain. The former Liverpool captain praised PSG's quality and warned that Mikel Arteta's side will need a near-perfect performance to win the European crown.
Vincent Kompany unleashed a blistering attack on the officiating after Bayern Munichâs Champions League dreams were ended by Paris Saint-Germain. The Belgian tactician watched his side fall to a 6-5 aggregate defeat at the Allianz Arena, but the post-match talk was dominated by two massive handball calls that went against the Bavarian giants.
The battle is over, with PSG going through to the final after holding Bayern to a 1-1 draw in Munich. However, the first leg will always be remembered as one of the best matches ever!
FC Bayern suffered a dramatic Champions League semi-final exit at the hands of PSG. In the aftermath, commentators spoke of a new "bestia negra", a "flagging" and even "pathetic" record champions who were on the receiving end of a "handball drama".
Manuel Neuer hit out at Bayern Munich's lack of ruthlessness in front of goal following their Champions League exit at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain. Despite a late rally, the German giants were unable to overturn their first-leg deficit, leaving the veteran goalkeeper to reflect on what might have been.
Paris Saint-Germain are one step away from retaining their Champions League crown after holding Bayern Munich to a 1-1 draw in the second leg of their semi-final to triumph 6-5 on aggregate. After last week's nine-goal thriller at Parc des Princes, neutrals all across the globe were hoping to witness another all-time classic between two teams blessed with fantastic forward lines.