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Bayern chief addresses Neuer contract uncertainty

Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl has confirmed the club is in no rush to extend Manuel Neuer’s contract. As the legendary 39-year-old goalkeeper approaches his 40th birthday, the hierarchy is waiting for him to evaluate his physical condition. With Jonas Urbig impressing in relief, the club remains calm about the future transition between the sticks.

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Brandt to leave Dortmund on free transfer

Borussia Dortmund have confirmed that Julian Brandt will leave the club as a free agent at the end of the current season. The 29-year-old playmaker, who has been a central figure at the Signal Iduna Park for nearly a decade, will see his contract expire this summer without a renewal. The news marks the end of a significant chapter for the Bundesliga giants as they prepare for a summer of transition under their current leadership.

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Neuer injured again! Bayern learn extent of new setback

Bayern Munich have been dealt a significant blow ahead of the business end of the season with the news that captain Manuel Neuer is set for a spell on the sidelines. The veteran goalkeeper suffered a calf injury during Friday night's 4-1 victory over Borussia Monchengladbach, leaving the Bavarian giants without their undisputed number one for several high-profile encounters.

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FC Bayern München v Borussia Dortmund - Bundesliga

Kompany defends Jackson after penalty snub

Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany has jumped to the defence of Nicolas Jackson after the Chelsea loanee was overlooked for penalty duties during the 4-1 victory over Borussia Monchengladbach. With talismanic striker Harry Kane sidelined through injury, Jackson returned to the starting line-up for the first time since January, putting in a performance that suggested he is finding his feet in Bavaria despite a difficult start to life in the Bundesliga.

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Kompany delivers uncertain Kane injury update

Bayern Munich face a nervous wait over the fitness of Harry Kane ahead of their Champions League knockout tie against Atalanta. The England captain missed Friday's Bundesliga clash against Borussia Monchengladbach, and manager Vincent Kompany has offered a cryptic update on his availability.

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'Too relaxed' – Man City target criticised despite 'outstanding' season

Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha is facing a dual reality as transfer interest from Manchester City intensifies. While the 25-year-old is enjoying a transformative season at the Westfalenstadion, former German international Max Kruse has questioned his defensive grit and consistency. Despite these critiques, Pep Guardiola is reportedly weighing up a move to bring the former academy graduate back to the Etihad Stadium.

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Blow for Bayern as Kane ruled out amid record chase

Harry Kane’s relentless pursuit of Bundesliga history has hit a significant snag following news that the England captain will miss Bayern Munich's upcoming clash with Borussia Monchengladbach. The 32-year-old’s absence represents a major blow for Vincent Kompany as the clinical forward was closing in on the all-time single-season scoring mark.

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Legendary ref Collina compares VAR to 'crisis with your wife'

Pierluigi Collina has delivered a blunt assessment of the current state of VAR, comparing the technology’s recent struggles to a crumbling relationship. As football prepares for a suite of radical changes to how the game is policed, the man who once struck fear into the world’s best players suggests that the initial love affair with technology has hit a rocky patch.

Borussia Dortmund v FC Bayern München - Bundesliga

Kane reveals how he plans his expected goal returns in pursuit of Lewa record

Harry Kane has provided fascinating insight into the psychological framework behind his prolific form at Bayern Munich, as he continues his pursuit of Robert Lewandowski's single-season Bundesliga goalscoring record. Now 11 goals shy of his predecessor's mark, the England captain explained his strategy of dividing the season into manageable five-game blocks rather than focusing on a final goal tally.

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Bayern plotting Osimhen transfer swoop amid Kane contract uncertainty

Bayern Munich are reportedly stepping up their interest in Victor Osimhen as they begin planning for life after Harry Kane. With the England captain now 32 and speculation raging over his contract situation, Vincent Kompany is keen to secure Nigerian superstar Osimhen, currently flourishing at Galatasaray, as the long-term successor to lead the frontline at the Allianz Arena.

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Adeyemi stalls on Dortmund deal amid Man Utd interest

The future of Karim Adeyemi at Borussia Dortmund is hanging by a thread as the German international continues to hesitate over a new contract offer at the Westfalenstadion. Despite being viewed as a cornerstone of the club’s long-term project, the 24-year-old has yet to commit his future to the Bundesliga giants. The forward is currently enduring a difficult run of form on the pitch, having managed just two goals and two assists since late-November. This dip in production has seen him relegated to a bit-part role under head coach Niko Kovac, further fuelling speculation that his time in a yellow shirt could be coming to an end.

SV Werder Bremen v FC Bayern München - Bundesliga

Arsenal and Inter learn Goretzka demands

As Leon Goretzka prepares to leave Bayern Munich on a free transfer this summer, European giants Arsenal and Inter have emerged as the leading candidates for his signature. The 31-year-old German international has set clear financial demands for his next move, seeking a lucrative three-year contract as he looks to embark on a new chapter in his highly decorated career.

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Gnabry and Kane talk up Bayern treble chances

Bayern Munich currently sit top of the Bundesliga with 63 points and just 10 rounds to go, holding a commanding 11-point lead over Borussia Dortmund. With a spot in the DFB-Pokal semi-finals secured and their Champions League ambitions burning bright, the atmosphere at the club is reminiscent of their treble-winning campaign of 2020, according to Serge Gnabry. Under the guidance of Vincent Kompany, the dressing room spirit has reached levels not seen in years, leading many players to believe that a historic clean sweep of trophies is well within their grasp."

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Bayern eye Benfica teen as Read price soars

Bayern Munich are already intensifying their efforts to reshape the squad for the upcoming season, despite the current campaign reaching its most critical stage. The perennial Bundesliga champions have identified the right-back position as a priority area for reinforcement, leading them to scour European football for the brightest defensive talents. While the club have been linked with several high-profile names, the focus is now shifting toward youth and potential longevity at the Allianz Arena.

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Man City contact Nmecha but Dortmund plot new contract talks

Manchester City have emerged as surprise suitors for Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha, with Pep Guardiola reportedly keen on a reunion with the former academy graduate. The 25-year-old has enjoyed a transformative campaign in the Bundesliga, establishing himself as a vital cog in the BVB machine and earning a regular spot in the German national team. His dominant performances have not gone unnoticed back in Manchester, where City are beginning to plan for a potential midfield refresh in the upcoming summer transfer window.

Liverpool v Manchester City - Premier League

Liverpool eye sensational transfer U-turn

Liverpool are sensationally considering a massive transfer U-turn that could see Jarell Quansah return to Anfield just one year after his departure, according to reports. The 23-year-old England international made the move to Bayer Leverkusen last summer in a deal worth £35 million, but his meteoric rise in the Bundesliga has forced the Reds' hierarchy to rethink their long-term defensive strategy.

Frequently asked questions

Los Angeles Galaxy have claimed the MLS title six times, more than any other club in the league's history. They first triumphed in 2002, and later went on to secure victories in 2005, 2011, 2012, 2014 and 2024, solidifying their dominance in Major League Soccer.

There are 30 teams in Major League Soccer as of the 2025 season. The league has seen steady expansion since its inception in 1996, when it began with just 10 teams. Over the years, it has added clubs across the US and Canada to reach its current size.

Nick Rimando holds the record for the most MLS appearances, having played 514 matches over the course of his career, which spanned from 2000 to 2019 with clubs like D.C. United, Miami Fusion, and Real Salt Lake.

Chris Wondolowski holds the record as the all-time top scorer in Major League Soccer, with 171 goals to his name. His scoring prowess helped establish him as one of the league's most iconic forwards during his career.

Landon Donovan leads the league's all-time assist charts with 136 assists. His playmaking ability was a key factor in his team's success over the years.

Pat Onstad is the oldest player to have ever featured in Major League Soccer, appearing in the league at the age of 43 years, 2 months, and 22 days. The game was when he featured in goal for DC United.

Cavan Sullivan made history as the youngest-ever player in MLS, debuting for his team at the age of 14 years and 293 days. His introduction to professional football at such a young age has set the stage for a promising future.

Famous players who have played in MLS include stars like David Beckham, Thierry Henry, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Wayne Rooney, Kaka, David Villa, Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Andrea Pirlo.

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The Bank of America Stadium, originally inaugurated as Ericsson Stadium in 1996, stands as the largest venue in Major League Soccer, boasting an impressive capacity of 75,412 seats. It is home to Charlotte FC.

Argentine World Cup-winning attacking midfielder Thiago Almada is the most expensive MLS signing of all-time. Atlanta United bought Almada from Velez Sarsfield for around $16 million, in 2022.