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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 protracted contract negotiations between Konrad Laimer and FC Bayern could soon come to an end – partly because club president Uli Hoeneß has become actively involved.

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.

Last summer, FC Bayern's sporting director told Kingsley Coman (29) in an unusual way to find a new club, according to Bild.