Germany legends Lothar Matthaus and Roman Weidenfeller have both publicly endorsed Julian Nagelsmann's shock decision to restore Manuel Neuer as the nation’s primary goalkeeper for the 2026 World Cup. The Bayern Munich veteran has sensationally stepped out of international retirement to lead Die Mannschaft in North America, displacing Hoffenheim’s Oliver Baumann in the process.
Premier League champions Arsenal have officially confirmed their second transfer exit of the summer following a formal statement. The club sanctioned a permanent move for goalkeeper Karl Hein to Werder Bremen, continuing a squad clearing process that began with defender Jakub Kiwior’s permanent departure to Porto earlier this month.
Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl has broken his silence on the club's summer recruitment strategy, addressing links to some of the Premier League's biggest stars. While the Bavarian giants are actively working on high-profile reinforcements to bolster their attacking ranks, a certain defensive target has officially been struck off the list.
What's going on between FC Bayern and Yann Bisseck? Inter Milan reportedly already have a replacement ready and have placed a hefty price tag on the German defender. FCB supporters are lambasting the DFB ahead of the cup final. Here's the latest news and rumours surrounding the German record champions.
What lies ahead for Alexander Nübel after the upcoming World Cup? Bayern Munich could soon enjoy a sizeable financial windfall, and the Germany goalkeeper might even emerge as a key bargaining chip.
Karim Adeyemi will not feature at the World Cup, a predictable decision given that the 24-year-old has clocked less than 600 minutes for BVB this calendar year. Will the forward now remain in Dortmund?
Former Germany international Lars Bender is set to become the new coach of FC Bayern Munich's U17 side. The German record champions announced the appointment on Friday.
Former England international Mark Hateley has lauded Harry Kane's foresight, claiming the prolific striker used his elite footballing intelligence to anticipate Tottenham Hotspur's dramatic downfall before completing his big-money move to Bayern Munich. The 32-year-old forward has found silverware and stability in Germany while his former side have fallen into a relegation battle.
It has been known since March that Raphael Guerreiro will leave FC Bayern at the end of the season, yet the move could have serious consequences for the Portuguese full-back.
Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer has ruled out any chance of Vincent Kompany leaving the club amid speculation linking him with Manchester City. Hainer hailed the Belgian as “unsellable” and praised his impact on and off the pitch at Allianz Arena.
Harry Kane is in no immediate hurry to put pen to paper on a new deal at Bayern Munich despite the Bavarian's eagerness to secure his long-term future, according to the club's president Herbert Hainer. The England captain is enjoying life in Bavaria but is content to wait until after the World Cup to formalise any extension at the Allianz Arena.
Erling Haaland and Harry Kane are undoubtedly two of the finest and most prolific strikers in world football, but which of the Manchester City and Bayern Munich superstars can be considered the best No.9? Former Premier League star John Arne Riise has answered that question during an exclusive interview with GOAL and explained the thinking behind his decision.
Lennart Karl made his big breakthrough at FC Bayern last season and is now set to travel to the World Cup with the German national team. Yet his path could have taken a very different turn.
Bayern Munich are reportedly plotting a sensational summer swoop for Manchester City defender John Stones. The experienced centre-back is poised to leave the Etihad Stadium on a free transfer after 10 successful years. A move to the Bundesliga champions would see him reunite with former team-mate Vincent Kompany and link up with England captain Harry Kane in Bavaria.
Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala has reportedly been stripped of his driving licence following a high-speed traffic accident on the motorway. The Germany international was involved in a collision while driving his high-powered electric sports car, resulting in a significant legal penalty.