Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has revealed that a pre-planned rest rather than excessive celebrations kept him on the bench during Wednesday night's emphatic 6-1 DFB-Pokal victory over Magdeburg. Having lifted the Ballon d'Or in London on Monday evening, the 33-year-old England captain watched on as an unused substitute in midweek.
Young Bayern Munich midfielder Tom Bischof expressed delight after pulling the strings in a 6-1 DFB-Pokal victory over Magdeburg. Bischof, who provided a brilliant assist for Michael Olise, praised the home support at the Allianz Arena.
Bayern Munich defender Jonathan Tah insisted that big scorelines require immense daily work after the Bavarians hit Magdeburg for six in the DFB-Pokal. Tah praised the professional standards maintained across the squad despite missing key figures.
Bayern Munich full-back Nathaniel Brown dedicated his goal and the team's 6-1 DFB-Pokal victory over Magdeburg to the club's absent head coach. The defender insisted that the squad is completely unified ahead of Saturday's Der Klassiker.
Star striker Hee-chan Hwang shoved his own physiotherapist during Schalke 04’s surprise DFB Cup second-round exit at second-division side Dynamo Dresden.
SC Freiburg’s Philipp Treu injured his ankle in the DFB Cup match against VfL Wolfsburg. According to SC Freiburg coach Julian Schuster, there is hope of a lucky escape, but national team coach Jürgen Klopp is also worried.
Last season, Jonathan Tah was an undisputed starter at centre-back for Bayern Munich. He is now increasingly losing ground to Min-Jae Kim in the battle for a place in the team.
For Alexander Nollenberger, 1. FC Magdeburg’s cup match against Bayern Munich was already special because of his past with the record champions. A moment with Michael Olise was the icing on the cake.
Michael Olise apparently paid tribute to Harry Kane with an unusual goal celebration during Bayern Munich’s 6-1 win over 1. FC Magdeburg. After his second goal, the Frenchman gestured towards the substitutes’ bench, where the Englishman returned the gesture with a smile.
Bayern Munich cruised into the DFB-Pokal round of 16 at the Allianz Arena, with Michael Olise pulling the strings against their 2. Bundesliga visitors.
Vincent Kompany has been discharged from hospital, five days after collapsing at Bayern Munich's training ground on Friday. Max Eberl has now revealed that the head coach's condition was diagnosed as meningeal irritation, and while no timescale has been set for his return, Bayern's board member for sport is confident he will be back to full fitness very soon.
Since Vincent Kompany’s collapse, there has been speculation about his mysterious illness. Sporting director Max Eberl has now shed light on the matter and shared encouraging news.
In the end, it was not quite enough, but Niclas Füllkrug once again grabbed the headlines after his star turn off the bench in the DFB Cup against Borussia Dortmund.
While FC Augsburg only just escaped a cup exit at a third-division club, Mainz 05 crashed out in the second round of the DFB Cup. Eintracht Frankfurt swept aside an understrength HSV.
Bayern Munich assistant Aaron Danks has expressed his pride following Harry Kane’s latest individual milestone, noting the striker's significance to both club and country. The forward's recent accolades have provided a positive backdrop as the German giants prepare for their upcoming domestic cup commitments.
Newly crowned Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane was also present at Tuesday’s press conference ahead of Bayern Munich’s DFB Cup match against second-division side 1. FC Magdeburg – albeit only in miniature form.
Harry Kane has officially been crowned the best player in the world after picking up the 2026 Ballon d'Or in London. To celebrate this historic achievement, Bayern Munich are preparing an emotional tribute for their star striker when he returns to the Allianz Arena this week.
Cologne forward El Mala was underwhelming on the pitch in the 0-0 draw against Schalke and inadvertently caused injuries to two opposing players. After a disappointing game, he now also has to face criticism from two former stars.
Borussia Dortmund stars Gregor Kobel and Felix Nmecha praised BVB's squad depth following a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt. The pair reflected on managing a grueling fixture schedule ahead of massive clashes against Werder Bremen and Bayern Munich.