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1. FC Köln v SV Werder Bremen - Bundesliga

Cologne boss makes his stance on El Mala clear: "We'd be completely mad."

Jörn Stobbe, president of 1. FC Köln, has addressed the future of attacking midfielder Said El Mala.

Koln warn Brighton over El Mala

Koln president Jorn Stobbe has issued a strong warning to Premier League clubs interested in teenage sensation Said El Mala. Following a stellar breakthrough season in the Bundesliga, the young attacker is heavily linked with a move to England. However, the German side remain determined to keep their prized asset, insisting it would be madness to sell him now.

Could El Mala spring a surprise? A unique transfer model is being discussed

1. FC Köln looks set to keep its coveted forward Said El Mala for the upcoming campaign.

Transfer bombshell? El Mala stops short of pledging future to Cologne

Said El Mala has stopped short of committing to 1. FC Köln, and the indications that he will move on in the summer are growing stronger.

“They tremble before him!” Is El Mala bringing in a top consultant?

For months, reports have suggested that Said El Mala could be set to leave 1. FC Köln for Brighton & Hove Albion. However, the latest indications now suggest that these rumours are unfounded. There is also talk that the player has changed agents once again.

Eintracht Frankfurt v 1. FC Köln - Bundesliga

Tragedy in the stands… Fan dies of a heart attack

Pain and sorrow in the hearts of the fans

1. FC Köln v Borussia Mönchengladbach - Bundesliga

Bayern and Brighton exit race to sign Bundesliga star

Bayern Munich and Brighton have cooled their interest in Koln sensation Said El Mala, according to a report. The Billy Goats are said to be holding out for a record-breaking transfer fee for the 19-year-old winger, leading potential suitors to reconsider their pursuit during the current window.

Said El Mala has a cautionary example right before his eyes

It is almost certain that El Mala will leave 1. FC Köln this summer. But where to? His preferred plan might be risky for his development, but it is likely to be beneficial overall.

A spectacular comeback for Kwasniok in the Bundesliga?

Lukas Kwasniok could return to the dugout sooner than expected following his departure from 1. FC Köln.

Is the mega-transfer in jeopardy? New developments regarding El Mala

In light of his strong performances for the German U21s during the international break, 1. FC Köln has apparently raised its asking price for Said El Mala.

Bayern loanee turns down national team call-up

In the winter, Felipe Chavez joined 1. FC Köln on loan from FC Bayern. So far, he has only made brief appearances for the club. The 18-year-old has now turned down a call-up to Peru’s senior national team.

Brighton chase Koln star El Mala

Brighton are intensifying their efforts to sign Koln sensation Said El Mala, but the Seagulls face stiff competition from domestic rivals. Following a change in the 19-year-old's representation, several top Premier League clubs, including Chelsea and Manchester City, have entered the race but Brighton are reportedly preparing a record-breaking offer after having previous bids rejected by the German side.

Delighted at Kwasniok’s departure? El Mala causes a stir

The Kwasniok chapter has come to an end in Cologne. Much to the delight of Supertalent El Mala, perhaps?

El Mala’s departure would trigger a windfall

If Said El Mala were indeed to leave 1. FC Köln for the Premier League, it would be their arch-rivals, of all teams, who would stand to benefit.

1. FC Köln v Borussia Dortmund - Bundesliga

"Perverse": Cologne manager Kwasniok furious over El Mala

Rumours of a transfer, speculation about a World Cup place: there’s a lot of buzz surrounding Said El Mala once again. His manager, Lukas Kwasniok, finds the situation regrettable.

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Three tough decisions in the DFB squad

For the upcoming training camp, Julian Nagelsmann has left out three top-class Bundesliga players from his squad, among others.

Although he hardly plays: Bayern talent beckons permanent transfer

Felipe Chavez has hardly played a role at 1. FC Köln so far – yet the club is apparently on the verge of signing the Bayern talent on a permanent basis.

El Mala takes surprising action following Wirtz's example

In the wake of Cologne's creative crisis and numerous rumours about his future, Said El Mala has taken a step that could indicate a transfer in the summer.

1. FC Köln v 1. FSV Mainz 05 - Bundesliga

'Simply a great talent' - Man City and Brighton target praised by Koln boss

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.

VfL Wolfsburg v FC Augsburg - Bundesliga

📽️ | USMNT hopeful Noahkai Banks' extraordinary run and assist

U.S. Men's National Team rising star Noahkai Banks followed up an incredible run with a fantastic assist on Friday as he helped lead Augsburg to a 2-0 win over FC Koln. Banks assisted the first of the two Augsburg goals and it was the center back who did all the hard work to set up the goal.

Brighton launch third bid for breakthrough Bundesliga star

Brighton are refusing to take no for an answer in their pursuit of Koln sensation Said El Mala. The Seagulls, ever the masters of identifying Europe’s most exciting young talent, have lodged a fresh formal offer for the 19-year-old winger. Despite the Bundesliga side’s previous reluctance to sell, Fabian Hurzeler’s side is pushing harder than ever to secure the teenager's signature before his value spirals out of reach.

FC Bayern München v VfL Wolfsburg - Bundesliga

FC Koeln vs Bayern Munich: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Bundesliga match between FC Koln and Bayern Munich, as well as kick-off time and team news.

Americans Abroad: Can anyone stop Christian Pulisic?

Pulisic is chasing a first league title, Balogun is delivering in Europe, and Brenden Aaronson is fighting relegation - GOAL breaks down the biggest Americans Abroad storylines across Europe this weekend.

Have Germany found their new Podolski in Bayern-linked teen?

Florian Wirtz's £100 million ($130m) move from Bayer Leverkusen to Liverpool didn't just upset Bayern Munich. It also hit hard at Koln. After all, Wirtz had come through their academy only to leave for Leverkusen in the summer of 2020 - and for a paltry €300,000 (£265,000/$350,000). Koln were furious. They felt Leverkusen had broken a 'gentleman's agreement' by signing one of the most exciting young players they'd ever produced - but there was nothing they could do about it. Wirtz's contract was expiring and he wanted to leave.

Galatasaray AS v Arsenal FC - UEFA Champions League

Podolski just won't stop! Ex-Bayern and Arsenal forward not retiring at 40

Former Bayern Munich and Arsenal striker Lukas Podolski isn’t ready to hang up his boots just yet. The 40-year-old World Cup winner has hinted he could extend his playing career at Gornik Zabrze beyond this season if the Polish side continue their remarkable title charge proving once again that the German forward’s love for football still burns bright.

Frequently asked questions

: West Ham United were founded in 1895 as Thames Ironworks F.C, later renamed to West Ham United in 1900.
: British businessman David Sullivan owns 38.8% stake in the club and co-owns West Ham with David Kretinsky of 1890s Holdings (27%), Vanessa Gold of Family Trust (25.1%), J. Albert Smith of WHU LLC (8%) and other investors (1.1%).
: West Ham United play all their home games at the London Stadium, moving from their former home venue Boleyn Ground in 2016, which served the club's base for over a century. There are plans to expand London Stadium's capacity to 67,000.
: The London Stadium has a capacity of 62,500, making it London's fourth-largest stadium.
: West Ham have won five major honours during their history, which includes three FA Cups as well as the 2022-23 UEFA Conference League.
: West Ham United have never won the English top-flight. Their best-ever finish was third position in the 1985-86 season of the-then English first division.
: Former English defender Billy Bonds is West Ham's leading appearance maker of all-time, featuring for the club in 799 games across 21 seasons.
: With 326 goals in 505 games, Vic Watson is the greatest goalscorer in the history of West Ham United.
: Bobby Moore, Frank Lampard, Rio Ferdinand, Michael Carrick, Joe Cole and Mark Noble are among West Ham's biggest-ever stars, with the London side also famously once managing to lure Argentina internationals Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano to the club.
: Avram Grant, Alan Pardew, David Moyes, Gianfranco Zola, and Manuel Pellegrini are among the most acclaimed managers to have been at the helm for West Ham United.
: West Ham United are nicknamed The Irons and The Hammers, a reference to the club's first name, Thames Ironworks F.C.

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