Roy Keane menuduh Michael Carrick memanfaatkan kartu merah Lisandro Martinez sebagai "pengalih perhatian" untuk menutupi penampilan buruk Manchester United saat melawan Leeds United. Mantan kapten Setan Merah itu berpendapat bahwa manajer sementara seharusnya lebih fokus pada awal pertandingan yang lamban dari timnya daripada keputusan wasit setelah kekalahan 2-1 di kandang.
Elliot Anderson kini menjadi pemain yang banyak diminati, dengan mantan kapten Nottingham Forest, Henri Lansbury, menjelaskan kepada GOAL mengapa gelandang yang sudah memiliki “sentuhan magis” ini berpotensi menjadi “bintang yang bersinar”. Anderson merupakan bagian penting dari mesin City Ground, dan tampaknya ditakdirkan untuk menjadi bagian dari skuad Inggris di Piala Dunia 2026, namun masih ada potensi yang lebih besar lagi dari pemain berbakat berusia 23 tahun ini.
Legenda Manchester United, Gary Neville dan Paul Scholes, berselisih pendapat mengenai prediksi mereka untuk laga penentu gelar Liga Premier yang sangat krusial antara Manchester City dan Arsenal pada Minggu ini. Meskipun keduanya sepakat bahwa taruhannya di Etihad tak bisa lebih tinggi lagi, ekspektasi mereka mengenai bagaimana 90 menit pertandingan itu akan berlangsung sangatlah berbeda.
Ryan Yates sering kali menjadi momok utama bagi Nottingham Forest saat mengenakan ban kapten, dan mantan kapten The Reds, Henri Lansbury, menjelaskan kepada GOAL mengapa trik-trik licik dalam sepak bola patut diapresiasi. Setiap klub memiliki pemain yang memecah belah pendapat di kalangan suporter, dengan para pemain yang disukai oleh pendukung tuan rumah justru sangat menikmati kemampuan mereka untuk memancing emosi lawan.
Arsenal diprediksi akan mendapat suntikan dana dari Marseille berkat klausul unik dalam kesepakatan peminjaman Ethan Nwaneri yang mewajibkan klub Prancis tersebut membayar denda akibat minimnya waktu bermain sang pemain. Pemain muda berbakat ini belum berhasil mengamankan tempat reguler di starting XI sejak kepindahannya pada Januari lalu, yang menimbulkan kekecewaan di kedua belah pihak.
Legenda Arsenal, Ian Wright, mengaku bahwa penurunan performa klub belakangan ini "sangat menyiksa" dirinya, sementara sang pemuncak klasemen Liga Premier itu berjuang keras untuk mempertahankan keunggulannya atas Manchester City. Dalam perdebatan sengit di podcast The Overlap, kekhawatiran Wright disambut dengan sikap acuh tak acuh yang sudah menjadi ciri khas Roy Keane, yang justru mendesak The Gunners untuk menghadapi tekanan tersebut.
Bayern Munich are the most decorated team in the history of Bundesliga with 32 top-flight titles to their name. Their most recent title came in the 2022-23 season, which was their 11th straight league title.
How many teams are in the Bundesliga?
There are 18 teams in the current format of the Bundesliga. Bundesliga, as we know it today, was formed in 1962 with the 1963-64 season being the first-ever season. It began with 16 teams, but was expanded to 18 teams ahead of the 1965-66 season.
Who has made the most Bundesliga appearances ever?
Karl-Heinz 'Charly' Korbel, with 602 appearances to his name, holds the record for making the most appearances in Bundesliga history. The defender achieved this feat with just one club: Eintracht Frankfurt.
Who is the all-time top scorer of the Bundesliga?
Gerd Muller, inarguably the greatest German forward of all-time, is Bundesliga's all-time leading goalscorer with 365 goals to his name in 427 appearances. All his goals came in a Bayern Munich jersey.
Who has the most assists in the history of the Bundesliga?
Bayern Munich legend Thomas Muller has registered the most assists in Bundesliga history, with 207 and counting.
Who is the oldest player ever in the Bundesliga and how old was he?
Former German defender Klaus Fitchel is the oldest player ever to play in the Bundesliga. Fitchel was aged 43 years and 184 days when he played for Schalke on the final matchday of the 1987-88 campaign.
Who is the youngest player ever in the Bundesliga and how old was he?
Borussia Dortmund wonderkid Youssoufa Moukoko, at 16 years and one day, became the youngest player in Bundesliga history to play in the league, when he came on for Erling Haaland in the 2020-21 season in a game against Hertha Berlin.
Which famous players have played in the Bundesliga?
Robert Lewandowski, Marco Reus, Ilkay Gundogan, Stefan Effenberg, Toni Kroos, Gerd Muller, Franz Beckenbauer, Manuel Neuer, Antonio Rudiger, and Arjen Robben are some of the most famous players to have played in the Bundesliga.
Which famous managers have managed in the Bundesliga?
Xabi Alonso, Pep Guardiola, Carlo Ancelotti, Jurgen Klopp, Julian Nagelsmann, Jupp Heynckes, Ralf Rangnick, Thomas Tuchel, Otto Rehhagel, Matthias Sammer, and Giovanni Trapattoni are some of the most famous managers to have managed a Bundesliga club.
What is the biggest stadium in the Bundesliga?
Borussia Dortmund's electrifying stadium Signal Iduna Park is the biggest stadium in the Bundesliga with a capacity of 81.365.
Who is the most expensive player in the history of the Bundesliga?
Harry Kane's €95 million move from Tottenham Hotspur to Bayern Munich in 2023 is Bundesliga's most expensive transfer of all-time.