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Tresoldi at the centre of the transfer market for international players: Argentina tries to outmanoeuvre Italy and Germany

Born in Sardinia, the Bruges striker has always played for Germany’s youth teams, but now the Spanish national team is trying to snatch him away

Following Germany and Italy: Tresoldi is next in line

Thanks to his performances, the striker has attracted the attention not only of the big clubs but also of the top nations.

Will ter Stegen be going to the World Cup? National coach Nagelsmann makes his position clear

Ter Stegen will probably have to give up on his dream of playing in the World Cup.

This is what Nagelsmann's likely starting line-up against Ghana could look like

The very last friendly before the final World Cup squad is announced: Germany face Ghana on Friday. We reveal the line-up that national coach Julian Nagelsmann is likely to field.

Wirtz criticism unjustified, says Nagelsmann

Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann has leapt to the defence of Florian Wirtz, insisting that the heavy criticism aimed at the attacker following his move to Liverpool has been unfair. The young playmaker has struggled to consistently find his best form since arriving at Anfield, leading to questions over his adaptation to the Premier League.

Switzerland v Germany - International Friendly

Awesome throwback photo shows Lennart Karl as a ball boy

A heartwarming image has surfaced of Lennart Karl and Julian Nagelsmann from their time together at Bayern Munich. The teenage winger made his senior international bow for Germany on Friday, just four years after serving as a ball boy at the Allianz Arena.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
15	Leeds	31	7	12	12	37	48	-11	33	D D L L D
16	Nottingham Forest	31	8	8	15	31	43	-12	32	W D D L L
17	Tottenham	31	7	9	15	40	50	-10	30	L D L L L
18	West Ham	31	7	8	16	36	57	-21	29	L D W L D
19	Burnley	31	4	8	19	33	61	-28	20	L D L L D

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Leeds

-11

D
D
L
L
D

Nottingham Forest

-12

W
D
D
L
L

Tottenham

-10

L
D
L
L
L

West Ham

-21

L
D
W
L
D

Burnley

-28

L
D
L
L
D

Frequently asked questions

When were Kaizer Chiefs founded?

Kaizer Chiefs were founded in January 1970 when Kaizer Motaung returned to South Africa from the USA where he played as a striker for the Atlanta Chiefs of the North American Soccer League (NASL).

How did Kaizer Chiefs get their name?

Club founder Kaizer Motaung combined his own first name with the second name of the club (Atlanta Chiefs) he played for while in the USA.

Who are the owners of Kaizer Chiefs?

Kaizer Motaung is the owner and chairman of the club with various other undisclosed individuals and entities holding shares in the club.

What is Kaizer Chiefs stadium called?

The club’s official home ground is the FNB Stadium but the club regularly plays home matches at other grounds, most notably the Moses Mabhida Stadium and New Peter Mokaba Stadium.

What are Kaizer Chiefs nicknames?

The club is known as Amakhosi or The Glamour Boys by fans.

How many trophies have Kaizer Chiefs won?

52 domestic trophies and one African Cup Winners Cup (2001).

How many times have Kaizer Chiefs won the top-flight league title?

Chiefs have won a total of 12 league titles under the auspices of the PSL (4), NSL (3) and NPSL (5).

Who has made the most appearances for Kaizer Chiefs?

Doctor Khumalo holds this record with 497 appearances.

Who is Kaizer Chiefs all-time top scorer?

Marks Maponyane with 85 goals.