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Kane hits 53rd goal as Bayern complete Mainz 'miracle'

Bayern Munich arrived at Mainz in a celebratory mood, having already secured the Bundesliga title and booked their place in the DFB-Pokal final earlier in the week. However, that high spirits quickly evaporated during a disastrous first half where a heavily rotated side fell three goals behind following strikes from Dominik Kohr, Paul Nebel, and Sheraldo Becker. Harry Kane has hailed Bayern Munich’s incredible powers of recovery after they clawed back to beat Mainz 4-3.

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A special role at the World Cup? Kompany turns down offers

At FC Bayern Munich, manager Vincent Kompany is doing an excellent job. His services are therefore in demand even off the touchline, but the Belgian has turned down any offers. Here are the latest news and rumours about FCB.

“What am I supposed to do there?” Kompany denies sensational rumour

Holidays instead of the World Cup: Kompany makes it clear that he will definitely not be available for a surprise role this summer.

FC Bayern München v VfB Stuttgart - Bundesliga

Bayern fans deliver two clear messages during the title celebration

FC Bayern have been crowned German champions for the 35th time. At the heart of the celebrations were manager Vincent Kompany—and an insatiable hunger for more silverware.

Celebrating without the championship trophy: Bayern are at it again

Although FC Bayern Munich’s players and staff had just clinched their 35th Bundesliga title with a 4-2 win over VfB Stuttgart on Matchday 30, the official league trophy had not yet been presented to them. Instead, a different, special trophy was on hand.

A major setback: Kompany explains how Gnabry suffered a serious injury

Bayern Munich winger Serge Gnabry, 30, suffered a serious injury in the final stages of the season, the club confirmed. Manager Vincent Kompany, 40, revealed the setback.

Blocked star transfer makes headlines: Hoeneß confirms Bayern bust-up

Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeneß has disclosed details of a major leadership row at the club last summer.

FC Bayern München v Real Madrid CF - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final Second Leg

Bayern plot move for Man City & Barca target

Bayern Munich have identified Inter defender Denzel Dumfries as a primary target to resolve their long-standing issues at right-back under Vincent Kompany. The Netherlands international is reportedly considering a summer exit from San Siro, sparking a high-profile transfer battle involving Manchester City and Barcelona.

Kompany could certainly use him: might a ill-timed remark about a player Bayern covet cost them his signature?

FC Bayern are reportedly making a strong push to sign Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United. The 25-year-old has a bit of Harry Kane about him and a bit of Luis Díaz; he’s lightning fast – and rather expensive for a backup player.

Why Kompany will miss Bayern's Champions League semi-final

Bayern Munich may have secured a famous victory over Real Madrid to reach the Champions League semi-finals, but they will have to navigate the first leg against Paris Saint-Germain without Vincent Kompany. The Belgian coach has been hit with a touchline ban following a night of high tension and disciplinary drama at the Allianz Arena.

Bayern ratings: Kompany’s super-sub makes an impact in the dying moments

Bayern Munich have eliminated Real Madrid and reached the Champions League semi-finals. After a 2-1 first-leg win, the Bavarians prevailed 4-3 in a thrilling return match. Player ratings for the FCB squad.

Real Madrid Bayern Munich winners losers GFX

Madrid count cost of Camavinga red but Diaz is a Bayern bargain

What a game! What a tie, in fact! Bayern Munich's Champions League quarter-final clash with Real Madrid had a bit of everything: great goals, goalkeeping gaffes and incredibly controversial calls. The net result was the kind of engrossing encounter that makes a mockery of Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis' claim that we need to change the game to make it more appealing to young people.

Frequently asked questions

: Declan Rice primarily plays as a defensive midfielder for Arsenal, either as a single pivot or in a double-pivot formation. More recently, though, he has been used in a bit more advanced position as an #8, thanks to his progressive ball-carrying and goalscoring abilities.
: Declan Rice was born in Kingston upon Thames in the Greater London region in England.
: The English international dons the No. 41 jersey at his current club Arsenal. In an episode of The Overlap in 2022, where he had a chat with Gary Neville, Rice explained that 41 was a number given to his by his kit man at his previous club, West Ham United, and that he continues to wear it because he's superstitious.
: The Arsenal man is 1.88m (6ft 2in) tall, and is one of the best defensive midfielders in the world at the moment.
: Declan Rice weighs 80kg (176 lbs) and is a physically dominant force in midfield.
: Declan Rice spent the majority of his youth career at Chelsea (2006-2013), before spending two years in West Ham United's youth setup.
: Declan Rice and long-term girlfriend Lauren Fryer welcomed their first child, son Jude, in August 2022.
: Declan Rice hasn't exchanged vows yet, but he has been dating childhood sweetheart Lauren Fryer since 2016.

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