Bundesliga news

If recent reports are to be believed, Liverpool have identified Michael Olise as the ideal replacement for the outgoing Mohamed Salah. However, wanting to sign the France forward and actually managing to do so are two very different things altogether. Bayern's bid to sign Florian Wirtz last summer may have been blown out of the water by Liverpool - but they have absolutely no intention of selling Olise to the Reds at the end of the current campaign.

GOAL reviews the major takeaways from Americans playing in Europe, including Aaronson delivering a crucial moment for Leeds in their dramatic penalties win over West Ham.

Luka Vuskovic has provided a significant boost to Tottenham Hotspur by reaffirming his long-term commitment to the club. While his team-mates face intense transfer speculation linking them to Barcelona, the Croatian teenage defender expects to return to north London after his loan in Germany. His reassuring words arrive as Spurs brace for major defensive changes.

"... Qualifications alone are not enough to guarantee success!"

Leon Goretzka has opened up on his decision to remain at Bayern Munich during the January transfer window despite heavy interest from several European heavyweights, including Premier League leaders Arsenal. With Bayern still competing on three fronts, the 31-year-old is focused on adding more trophies to his cabinet before his contract situation reaches a head in the summer.

Borussia Dortmund star Nico Schlotterbeck has addressed the growing uncertainty surrounding his future at Signal Iduna Park following a breakdown in contract negotiations. The Germany international has now explained his stance and cleared up any misunderstandings with Dortmund's management and fans, stating that he "can't please everyone".

Bavarian fans have high hopes for their star player

A scathing verdict on the crisis in Italian football

The fact that Tom Bischof and Lennart Karl turned FC Bayern’s match in Freiburg around was remarkable, but not particularly surprising. What they said about it afterwards, however, certainly was. What this might mean for the upcoming fixture against Real Madrid.

Bayern Munich's dramatic late victory over Freiburg sparked wild celebrations among the players, but it was Serge Gnabry who stole the headlines with a truly bizarre fashion choice. The German international was spotted jubilantly wearing a pair of fans' shorts that featured the face of team-mate Leon Goretzka printed all over them.

The 2008-born player scored the winning goal for Kompany’s team, which has taken another step towards the title

Suddenly, whilst celebrating Bayern Munich’s 3–2 win in Freiburg, Serge Gnabry was spotted wearing boxer shorts covered in prints of Leon Goretzka’s face. Later, he added a towel to the mix. What was all that about?

Bayern Munich are sweating over the fitness of their star striker Harry Kane ahead of the Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid. Despite his current ankle problems, however, officials and teammates at the Bavarian club are demonstratively optimistic.

Bayern Munich teenager Lennart Karl has declared that the dressing room feels "unbeatable" ahead of their heavyweight Champions League clash with Real Madrid. The 18-year-old was the hero on Saturday, netting a dramatic stoppage-time winner to complete a stunning comeback against Freiburg.

The Bavarian side refuse to give up ahead of the Madrid clash

FC Barcelona have their sights set on a rising star from the Bundesliga for the upcoming transfer window. However, signing him would prove difficult.