Bundesliga news

Dietmar Hamann believes Harry Kane’s selfless nature has helped him win over the Bayern Munich faithful in a way Robert Lewandowski never managed. While the Polish striker broke records, his perceived individualism often created a rift with the fans.

Former Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has officially committed his international future to Austria. The Borussia Dortmund star, who represented England at youth level, is now set to link up with former Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick.

Bayern Munich reportedly have a plan up their sleeve that will bring the transfer talk raging around Harry Kane to a close. They have seen the England captain pass 500 career goals this season, with 130 of those being recorded since moving to Germany in 2023. Exit clauses in his current deal are said to have expired, with an update being delivered on extension plans.

Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl has confirmed that contract negotiations with Konrad Laimer have reached a temporary impasse. The Austrian international, who has established himself as a vital cog in the Bavarian machine this season, is currently under contract until June 2027. Despite his growing importance to the first team, the club and player appear to be some distance apart regarding the financial terms of a potential extension.

Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl has confirmed the club is in no rush to extend Manuel Neuer’s contract. As the legendary 39-year-old goalkeeper approaches his 40th birthday, the hierarchy is waiting for him to evaluate his physical condition. With Jonas Urbig impressing in relief, the club remains calm about the future transition between the sticks.

Kylian Mbappe's European Golden shoe defence is being challenged by the likes of Harry Kane and Erling Haaland.

Borussia Dortmund have confirmed that Julian Brandt will leave the club as a free agent at the end of the current season. The 29-year-old playmaker, who has been a central figure at the Signal Iduna Park for nearly a decade, will see his contract expire this summer without a renewal. The news marks the end of a significant chapter for the Bundesliga giants as they prepare for a summer of transition under their current leadership.

Bayern Munich have been dealt a significant blow ahead of the business end of the season with the news that captain Manuel Neuer is set for a spell on the sidelines. The veteran goalkeeper suffered a calf injury during Friday night's 4-1 victory over Borussia Monchengladbach, leaving the Bavarian giants without their undisputed number one for several high-profile encounters.

Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany has jumped to the defence of Nicolas Jackson after the Chelsea loanee was overlooked for penalty duties during the 4-1 victory over Borussia Monchengladbach. With talismanic striker Harry Kane sidelined through injury, Jackson returned to the starting line-up for the first time since January, putting in a performance that suggested he is finding his feet in Bavaria despite a difficult start to life in the Bundesliga.

Bayern Munich face a nervous wait over the fitness of Harry Kane ahead of their Champions League knockout tie against Atalanta. The England captain missed Friday's Bundesliga clash against Borussia Monchengladbach, and manager Vincent Kompany has offered a cryptic update on his availability.

Chelsea and Germany legend Michael Ballack fought back the tears as he spoke about the death of his 18-year-old son for the first time. The former midfielder's world was turned upside down in 2021 when his son, Emilio, passed away after a tragic quad bike accident during a family holiday in Portugal.

Werder Bremen are braced for a historic windfall with teenage defender Karim Coulibaly attracting heavy interest from the Premier League. The 18-year-old is expected to command a club-record fee that could reshape the German side's financial future.

Koln manager Lukas Kwasniok has hailed the development of teenage sensation Said El Mala as interest from Manchester City and Brighton continues to mount. The 19-year-old has become one of the Bundesliga's most exciting prospects after a breakout campaign.

Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha is facing a dual reality as transfer interest from Manchester City intensifies. While the 25-year-old is enjoying a transformative season at the Westfalenstadion, former German international Max Kruse has questioned his defensive grit and consistency. Despite these critiques, Pep Guardiola is reportedly weighing up a move to bring the former academy graduate back to the Etihad Stadium.