RB Leipzig have confirmed the permanent signing of Marc Guiu from Chelsea as the Bundesliga side continues its tradition of recruiting the finest young talents in European football. The 20-year-old striker arrives in Germany following a turbulent period at Stamford Bridge, where he struggled to maintain a regular place in a congested first-team squad.
Sporting director Christoph Freund speaks on deadline day about possible transfers at Bayern Munich and reports on an unusual measure involving Sacha Boey, for whom a club from England is now said to have made an approach.
Jürgen Klopp (59) played a decisive part in RB Leipzig’s transfer coup involving Yan Diomande (19) a year ago. Red Bull chief Oliver Mintzlaff (51) revealed that on Monday evening on the sidelines of the Sport Bild Awards in Hamburg.
Eintracht Frankfurt winger Ritsu Doan has dramatically called off a €17 million transfer to Saudi Pro League side Al-Ittihad. The 28-year-old Japan international rejected personal terms at the final hurdle and has returned to Germany, opting to continue his career in the Bundesliga.
Tottenham Hotspur prospect Mikey Moore has completed a season-long loan move to Bundesliga side FC Koln following a prolific spell at Rangers. The 19-year-old winger registered seven goals and four assists during his time in Scotland, and he now heads to Germany to gain further top-flight first-team experience across the 2026-27 campaign.
Igor Matanovic has broken his silence regarding speculation linking him with a surprising transfer move to either Manchester United or Tottenham Hotspur. The towering Freiburg striker is currently enjoying a scintillating run of form, and he insists that his complete focus remains solely on delivering in the Bundesliga for Julian Schuster’s side.
Borussia Dortmund have formalised their interest in Arsenal starlet Ethan Nwaneri as they look to bolster their attacking options before the transfer deadline. The Bundesliga giants are pushing for a season-long loan for the 19-year-old, who has found first-team opportunities limited at the Emirates Stadium this season.
In Borussia Dortmund’s search for a last-minute replacement for Giannis Konstantelias, who will be out for a long time through injury, a surprising solution could be taking shape.
Jamal Musiala has been told to “get healthy” before worrying about his form for Bayern Munich and Germany, with Dietmar Hamann explaining to GOAL how football will “take care of itself” as the 23-year-old manages a “neurological dysfunction” condition. He suffered two on-field collapses during pre-season and will be given all the support he requires at the Allianz Arena before a return to competitive action is made.
Nick Woltemade poses a transfer “problem” for Newcastle, with Dietmar Hamann explaining to GOAL what the “best solution” for the German striker could be ahead of the summer deadline passing. The towering frontman has only spent 12 months at St James’ Park, following a big-money move, but could soon bid farewell to Tyneside and the Premier League.
Giannis Konstantelias is out for a long time at Borussia Dortmund and the fans are dreaming of Jadon Sancho. But with another move to bring the Englishman back, Borussia Dortmund would undermine their own squad strategy. A comment.
Juventus have identified Newcastle United forward Nick Woltemade as a surprise target in the final stages of the summer transfer window. The Bianconeri are reshaping their attack and could turn to the German youth international as they look to bolster their offensive options under the new project in Turin.
It was one of the most explosive topics on the opening Bundesliga matchday: is Markus Krösche suddenly leaving Eintracht Frankfurt? A report by kicker now casts the matter in a different light.
After a total of only just under 100 minutes of playing time for Borussia Dortmund, Giannis Konstantelias is already well on the way to becoming the new crowd favourite. Do Borussia need to strengthen again after the bitter confirmation of the injury?
Bayern Munich’s first competitive matches of the new season included, among other things, a positional experiment. Despite some useful signs, there is no longer any need for it for the time being.
Thomas Muller has sparked significant conversation regarding the future of the Bayern Munich dugout by identifying Sebastian Hoeness as a coach doing an "outstanding job." The veteran forward expressed his admiration for the VfB Stuttgart boss, who continues to be linked with a return to the Allianz Arena.