Bayern Munich news

In a surprise move, Kompany could field a 16-year-old in goal for the match against Palladino’s side – it would be an all-time record

Bayern Munich face a major blow with Jamal Musiala ruled out of their Champions League round of 16 second leg against Atalanta on Wednesday. The 23-year-old is struggling with an ankle issue sustained during the first-leg thrashing in Italy, and reports suggest his absence could extend further. This adds to the ongoing injury crisis for the Bavarian giants at a pivotal point this season.

Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany has admitted that a sensational senior debut in the Champions League for 16-year-old goalkeeper Leonard Prescott is a possibility, though it is not the current plan ahead of the showdown against Atalanta. The Bundesliga giants are facing a major selection headache ahead of the 16 second-leg clash at the Allianz Arena, with injuries ruling out more senior options.

Ahead of FC Bayern Munich’s Champions League round of 16 second-leg match against Atalanta Bergamo, Vincent Kompany is considering not fielding two of Munich’s usual first-team regulars at all.

Josip Stanisic is having his best season yet at Bayern Munich. The record champions have clearly recognised his new status within the club.

Bayern Munich striker Nicolas Jackson has been hit with a two-match suspension following his dismissal in the weekend's high-tension draw against Bayer Leverkusen. The Senegalese forward was sent off after a VAR review upgraded his initial booking for a dangerous stamp at the BayArena. With the German Football Association (DFB) confirming the punishment, Vincent Kompany faces a selection headache for Bayern's upcoming domestic fixtures.

Jonathan Tah caused a few laughs with a bizarre move during FC Bayern Munich’s away match against Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Bayern Munich have failed in their attempt to overturn Luis Diaz's controversial red card, despite the match referee admitting he made a mistake. The Colombian winger was sent off for a perceived dive during Saturday's draw with Bayer Leverkusen. Although replays showed clear contact, the DFB sports court ruled that the one-match suspension must stand, deepening Bayern's squad crisis.

FC Bayern Munich are likely to have goalkeeper Jonas Urbig available for their upcoming Champions League match against Atalanta Bergamo.

Chelsea are reportedly determined to reshape their defensive unit this summer and have apparently "knocked on the door" of Kim Min-jae about the possibility of him moving to Stamford Bridge. The Blues' interest in the 29-year-old comes as they look to add a veteran presence to a young squad that has struggled with consistency and injuries throughout the campaign.

Unlike the Black and Yellows, Bayern have more than comfortably seen the job through in Bergamo. This raises questions.

Chelsea are reportedly fast-tracking their plans to integrate French sensation Rayane Messi into their first-team setup as Europe’s elite begin to circle. The 18-year-old winger, currently developing within the BlueCo multi-club network, has emerged as a primary target for several continental heavyweights. Despite the fierce competition, the Stamford Bridge hierarchy remains determined to protect their prized asset and accelerate his pathway to the Premier League.

According to the coach of the Old Lady, the German record champions have set the bar very high.