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An exceptional format on the opening matchday: why are the Champions League matches held over three days?

UEFA implements the "exclusive week" concept

Bradley Barcola Vincent Kompany Liverpool Bayern Munich

'I wanted to bring him' - Why Bayern were forced to pull out of Barcola transfer

Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl has lifted the lid on the club's failed pursuits of two of Europe's most exciting wingers during the summer transfer window. The Bundesliga giants were forced to watch from the sidelines as Bradley Barcola secured a blockbuster move to Liverpool, while Anthony Gordon opted for a switch to Catalonia with Barcelona.

Eintracht Frankfurt v FC Augsburg - Bundesliga 2026/27

The strange departure of a top talent from Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich had placed great hopes in him, but then made a last-minute change of course after all. An approach that is causing irritation.

FK Bodo/Glimt v Manchester City - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Phase MD7

Bodö/Glimt: "We have the potential to be everyone's second-favourite club"

There really ought not to be a rise in modern football like the one FK Bodö/Glimt have produced over the past nine years: from the second division of what was then, at best, a middling football nation to becoming almost regulars in the Champions League - and all without an investor, wealthy backer or major corporation behind them. Here, the chief executive of the ambitious underdog team explains how a football club can keep getting better north of the Arctic Circle.

FC Bayern München Rottach-Egern Training Camp

"That's bullshit!" Eberl hit back at persistent rumour

In clear terms, Eberl rejects the claim that he and sporting director Christoph Freund have a broken relationship. Also: a super talent extends his contract, and Bodö/Glimt know what they are doing. News and rumours on Bayern Munich.

Paris Saint-Germain v SK Slovan Bratislava - UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD1

Ferran Torres gives his opinion on Barcelona and Real Madrid being tipped for the European title

Torres shone under Enrique's leadership

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
4	Elversberg	2	2	0	0	7	5	2	6	W W
5	Mainz 05	2	1	1	0	5	0	5	4	W D
6	Bayern Munich	2	1	1	0	5	1	4	4	D W
7	Bayer Leverkusen	2	1	0	1	6	3	3	3	W L
8	RB Leipzig	2	1	0	1	4	3	1	3	L W

An exceptional format on the opening matchday: why are the Champions League matches held over three days?

'I wanted to bring him' - Why Bayern were forced to pull out of Barcola transfer

The strange departure of a top talent from Bayern Munich

Bodö/Glimt: "We have the potential to be everyone's second-favourite club"

"That's bullshit!" Eberl hit back at persistent rumour

Ferran Torres gives his opinion on Barcelona and Real Madrid being tipped for the European title

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