Niko Kovac is planning to use Maximilian Beier as a wing-back at Borussia Dortmund. That is reminiscent of Kovac's approach at Bayern Munich and is likely once again to deprive an attacking player of his greatest strengths.
Bayern Munich have taken drastic measures to ensure total privacy at their Sabener Strasse training base by installing a massive, high-tech anti-spying wall. The Bundesliga giants are determined to grant head coach Vincent Kompany the secrecy he requires to prepare his squad for the upcoming campaign without external interference.
Bayern Munich have officially secured the signature of 18-year-old Senegalese talent Bara Sapoko Ndiaye. The youngster is being tipped to fill the midfield void left by club legend Leon Goretzka, with manager Vincent Kompany already impressed by his dynamic pace and intelligence during his recent trial period.
Bayern Munich are reportedly exploring a surprise move for Brentford striker Igor Thiago as they look to secure a reliable deputy for Harry Kane. Despite senior figures at the Allianz Arena previously suggesting their incoming business was concluded for the summer, the search for a traditional number nine appears to have been reignited.
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Manuel Neuer considers Jürgen Klopp the ideal appointment as Germany coach, and the Bayern Munich goalkeeper also has a recommendation regarding his successor in goal.
It is a title, ultimately as irrelevant (but trendsetting) as the Supercup. Every year at Bayern Munich, the so-called “winners of pre-season” are crowned. Who triumphed over the past five years? And what happened next for them?
Harry Kane is set to cement his status as Europe’s most lethal finisher when he officially receives the European Golden Shoe for the second time in his illustrious career. The England captain produced a spectacular domestic campaign in Germany, leading the scoring charts across the continent’s major leagues to secure the prestigious accolade once again.
Harry Kane has been told that emulating Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi by gracing the World Cup finals in the twilight of his playing career will be a “big ask”. Ex-Bayern Munich star Dietmar Hamann - who has been speaking to GOAL - is not convinced that the two-time Bundesliga title winner will, at 36 years of age, form part of England’s major tournament plans in the summer of 2030.
His eighth season at Bayern Munich could prove a defining one for Alphonso Davies. If he stays fit, can he rediscover his old form? Or will he develop into a problem for the Munich club?
Harry Kane is poised to commit his long-term future to Bayern Munich, with the England captain set to enter formal negotiations over a new contract extension. The prolific striker is expected to finalize terms that will effectively signal the end of any potential return to the Premier League or his former club Tottenham Hotspur.