Daily Schmankerl: The aftermath of Bayern Munich vs. Eintracht Frankfurt; Real Madrid to give PSG's Kylian Mbappe a deadline?; Former Bayern player unhappy with new club; Where will Manchester United's Jadon Sancho land?; and MORE!
Bayern Munich had a disastrous match against Eintracht Frankfurt
The lineup decisions and lack of effort from players contributed to the loss [ more ]
VAR is failing LaLiga, has relegated Espanyol to the Segunda
Graham Hunter, Spain writerMay 30, 2023, 04:00 AM ET
CloseGraham Hunter is a Barcelona-based freelance writer for ESPN.com who specializes in La Liga and the Spanish national team.That Espanyol were relegated from LaLiga at the weekend might not have had too much impact outside Barcelona, their home city, or China, where their ineffective and unloved owners reside.
Exclusive: Barcelona to push for wonderkid transfer as Fabrizio Romano also comments on Man Utd links
Lucas Bergvall, a Swedish wonderkid, is being targeted by Barcelona for a potential transfer.
As many as fifteen clubs have sent scouts to watch Bergvall, but there have been no talks between Manchester United and the player.
Barcelona and Eintracht Frankfurt are the two most concrete clubs in the race to sign Bergvall, with Barcelona expected to make a push in the coming days. [ more ]
Champions League Live: Latest from Liverpool-Madrid, Eintracht-Napoli
Liverpool and Real Madrid face off in a rematch of last year's Champions League final when the Reds host Los Blancos on Tuesday in the first leg of their round-of-16 match at Anfield.Both sides have been left adrift in the title races of their domestic leagues, and advancing in Europe's premier club competition will surely be a priority.
Eintracht Frankfurt's Dino Toppmoller knows the danger that Bayern Munich presents
Eintracht Frankfurt is preparing for a challenging Bundesliga showdown against Bayern Munich and sees it as an opportunity to prove themselves against the best team in Germany.
The team is determined to show a clear reaction and improve from their recent losses, emphasizing the need for effort and commitment on the pitch. [ more ]
Bavarian Podcast Works: Weekend Warm-up Podcast Season 3, Episode 22 - Thoughts on Bayern Munich's current state and where things are going; The signing of Bryan Zaragoza; Is this the downfall of Robert Lewandowski?; and MORE!
Bayern Munich is set to be back in action against Eintracht Frankfurt after their game against Union Berlin was cancelled.
There is plenty to discuss about Bayern Munich, including their decision to stay home for winter training camp and the signing of Granada attacker Bryan Zaragoza. [ more ]
Football rumours: Manchester United begin hunt for Raphael Varane successor - Soccer News
Manchester United is looking to strengthen their center-back position by targeting Jean-Clair Todibo and Goncalo Inacio as potential replacements for Raphael Varane.
Brentford is interested in signing Assane Diao, an 18-year-old winger from Real Betis.
Wolves and Eintracht Frankfurt are both pursuing the signing of 20-year-old striker Rafiu Durosinmi. [ more ]
Victor Lindelof will not be sold by Man United, deemed 'untouchable'
Erik ten Hag wants to keep Victor Lindelof at Man United beyond the summer and the defender will not be sold.The summer window is yet to officially open, though Manchester United have already been linked with what feels like every name under the sun.No doubt the rumours will continue, with Erik ten Hag looking to further strengthen the playing squad.
Serie A leaders Napoli moved 18 points clear at the top of the table thanks to a routine away victory over Sassuolo.Napoli scored after only 12 minutes through Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, shooting low into the corner after a fine run.Armand Lauriente hit the post for the hosts, before Victor Osimhen hit the woodwork for Napoli.
Real Madrid will evaluate the long-term futures of Croatia's Luka Modric, 37, and 33-year-old German and fellow midfielder Toni Kroos before committing to a move for England and Borussia Dortmund's 19-year-old midfielder Jude Bellingham, who has been urged to reject a switch to Liverpool.Liverpool will be frontrunners in the race to sign Chelsea's England midfielder Mason Mount this summer, if the 24-year-old is unable to agree a new contract at Stamford Bridge.
Napoli vs. Lazio - Football Match Report - March 3, 2023 - ESPN
A second-half strike by midfielder Matias Vecino earned Lazio a 1-0 win over Napoli in Serie A on Friday, ending the runaway leaders' winning streak of eight games.Lazio, who made it three league wins in a row for the first time since October, have provisionally moved two places up to second in the standings on 48 points, one above third-placed Inter Milan and AC Milan in fourth, both with a game in hand.
Napoli confirm interest in Victor Osimhen but send Manchester United clear message over striker
Osimhen continues to impress in Italy and leads the way in the Serie A scoring charts, with 16 goals in just 17 appearances for his side this season.It's helped fire Napoli to the top of the table, 13 points clear of Inter Milan in second, and well on course for a first Serie A title in 33 years.They will also be eying a deep run in Europe, with Eintracht Frankfurt their opponents in the last-16 of the Champions League.
PRAGUE -- West Ham United manager David Moyes said winning the Europa Conference League on Wednesday stands as the best moment in his career.The east London club clinched their first trophy in 46 years -- and first European title in 58 years -- in a dramatic 2-1 win over Fiorentina thanks to a 90th minute goal from Jarrod Bowen.
Wolfsburg still have a bright future despite UEFA Women's Champions League defeat
1. Wolfsburg have a promising future despite their Champions League defeat against Barcelona. The club's young squad has shown great potential and is capable of competing with the best teams in Europe.
2. Wolfsburg have invested heavily in their team and have developed a strong core of players who are capable of competing at the highest level. The club has also implemented a successful youth system which has produced some of the most talented footballers in the world.
Report: Bayern Munich to demand compensation fee if Dino Toppmoller goes to Eintracht Frankfurt
There could very well be yet another Bayern Munich related managerial move in the somewhat near future.Per information from Bild (via @iMiaSanMia) former Bayern assistant manager Dino Toppmöller is the leading candidate to replace Oliver Glasner at Eintracht Frankfurt this summer.Earlier this week, Frankfurt officially announced that they'd be parting ways with Glasner come the end of the season, which is just a year shy of when his contract was set to expire.
Report: Real Madrid could be set for Randal Kolo Muani battle with Bayern Munich, PSG, FC Barcelona, Manchester United
According to Relevo journalist Matteo Moretto, Real Madrid could ramp up its efforts to sign Eintracht Frankfurt star Randal Kolo Muani.Real Madrid was rumored to have interest in the French attacker, but would be competing with Bayern Munich, Manchester United, and Paris Saint-Germain among others.
Prediction: Werder Bremen vs Bayern Munich - Soccer News
Prediction: Bayern Munich to win 2-1 Werder Bremen and Bayern Munich will lock horns with each other in the Bundesliga this coming weekend.The match between Die Werderaner and Die Bayern will be held at Weserstadion and is scheduled to kick off at 5:30pm UK time on Saturday.Werder Bremen Werder Bremen are doing extremely well for a club that were playing in the second division of German football last season.
Man United pushing to sign Eintracht Frankfurt's Kolo Muani
Man United have eyes on Eintracht Frankfurt forward, Kolo Muani.Manchester United's search for a striker is seemingly leading them far and wide.Harry Kane has been the name most linked.Earlier today, Lautaro Martinez was thrown into the mix.Now, another name has been discussed by the media; Kolo Muani.
RB Leipzig vs. Eintracht Frankfurt - Football Match Report - June 3, 2023 - ESPN
RB Leipzig retained the German Cup with a 1-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt in the final thanks to a deflected goal and an assist from Christopher Nkunku on Saturday.There were few clear chances for either team as they seemed wary of allowing their opponents space to counter.- Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) It took a stroke of fortune for Nkunku to score in the 71st minute as the French forward's shot from the edge of the penalty area bounced off two different Frankfurt defenders, leaving goalkeeper Kevin Trapp with no chance.
Bayern Munich's Julian Nagelsmann indifferent on Bundesliga's 50+1 rule
The 50+1 rule is a part of what makes the Bundesliga and German football culture something so unique, ensuring that fans, or "club members," own a majority of the shares of their respective clubs, making fan culture as best as it can be.Of course, there have been clubs that have found ways to circumvent the rules like RB Leipzig and TSG Hoffenheim, using finances from wealthy club members to help bankroll different aspects of the clubs day to day operations, but most notably, transfers.
Ferran: I was in 'bottomless pit' after Barca move
Barcelona forward Ferran Torres has said seeing a psychologist helped him recover his form after he hit rock bottom following his €55 million move from Manchester City last January.Torres, 22, returns to England on Thursday to face Manchester United in the Europa League on the back of his best display of the season in Sunday's 2-0 win over Cadiz.
Ahead of Sunday's clash in the Bundesliga against Bayern Munich, let us take a minute to celebrate Union Berlin
Union Berlin is set to play Bayern Munich on Sunday in a monumental clash in terms of the Bundesliga title race; three teams are separated at the top of the Bundesliga by exactly zero points.In fact, the top six are separated by a mere five points with fifth and sixth (RB Leipzig and Eintracht Frankfurt) taking on each other this weekend as well.
Europa League draw: Manchester United land Betis, Arsenal get Sporting
Manchester United will face Real Betis in the last 16 of the Europa League after getting past another club from La Liga, Barcelona, and Arsenal will play Sporting.Betis are fifth in Spain's top flight, 22 points behind Barcelona, and reached this stage by finishing top of their Europa League group with five wins and a draw from matches against Roma, Ludogorets and HJK Helsinki.
European success can be 'great achievement' - Moyes
David Moyes believes it would be "a great achievement" if West Ham could reach a European quarter-final for the second successive year.The Hammers face AEK Larnaca in the first leg of their Europa Conference League last-16 tie on Thursday.Last season they were knocked out in the semi-finals of the Europa League by Eintracht Frankfurt.
Barca close in on Gundogan deal - Saturday's gossip
Chelsea will demand a fee of about £35m for their Croatia midfielder Mateo Kovacic, 29, who appears to be edging closer to a move to Manchester City.Bayern and Manchester United remain interested in Serbia striker Dusan Vlahovic, 23, who would be open to a move this summer if Massimiliano Allegri remains Juventus coach because of their poor relationship.
Chelsea duo Ann-Katrin Berger and Melanie Leupolz have been named in Germany's provisional 28-player squad for this summer's Women's World Cup.Goalkeeper Berger was in the Germany squad which finished runners-up at Euro 2022, but midfielder Leupolz missed the tournament to have her first child.Head coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg includes 20 of the 23 players involved in last summer's European Championship.
Dortmund close on first Bundesliga title in 11 years
Dortmund are two points clear of Bayern Munich at the top as they go into the final game of the season.Bayern head to Cologne needing a win, coupled with a draw or defeat for Dortmund, to hand them an 11th successive German top-flight title."We cannot allow this to be taken from us," said Dortmund sports director Sebastian Kehl.
Eight fans arrested after Champions League violence
Eight football fans have been arrested after violence flared between Eintracht Frankfurt and Napoli supporters before and after their Champions League match.Fans living in Frankfurt were banned from the last-16 second leg after trouble at the first game in Germany, but hundreds travelled to Italy anyway.
Victor Osimhen scored twice as Napoli cruised into the Champions League quarter-finals with a comfortable win over Eintracht Frankfurt.With Luciano Spalletti's side two goals up from the first leg, the Nigeria striker's thumping header in first-half stoppage time dispelled any lingering nerves at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
Eintracht fans clash with police before Napoli tie
Eintracht Frankfurt fans clashed with police after arriving in Naples despite being banned from Wednesday's Champions League last-16 match with Napoli .Away fans were barred from the second leg after incidents in the first leg last month.But a police car was set on fire by a group of hundreds of supporters and smoke bombs and flares thrown at officers, who responded with tear gas.
German soccer mourns teenager's death after youth tournament
The German soccer federation will hold a weekend of mourning for the 15-year-old player who died after a post-match brawl at an international youth tournament last weekend.This incredibly sad and shocking act at a soccer tournament for juniors leaves us speechless, federation president Bernd Neuendorf said Thursday.
Anthony Barry on learning German, working with Thomas Tuchel at Bayern Munich
When Thomas Tuchel made the move to Bayern Munich this Spring, he brought along his former Chelsea FC assistant, Anthony Barry - who had still been coaching the Blues at the time.The pair will renew their partnership on the Bayern bench, but there's one big difference now: everyone's speaking German.
Update: Bayern Munich unwilling to pay more than 80m for Eintracht Frankfurt's Randal Kolo Muani
It's looking like Bayern Munich is going to have to pull out all of the stops in terms of negotiating during this summer's transfer window if they want to sign Randal Kolo Muani from Eintracht Frankfurt.Thomas Tuchel has made it clear that a top tier striker is priority number one for this summer at Bayern in addition to finding a defensive midfielder to allow Joshua Kimmich some more offensive freedom.
Bayern Munich interested in West Ham's Declan Rice, but he's far too expensive
Bayern Munich and Thomas Tuchel have two main targets for this summer's transfer window; getting a top class striker and a number 6 midfielder.The front office and board have already said that they would be open to a striker transfer of up to 100 million euros, but the same cannot be said for the midfielder - they won't spend as much for that position since they already have Joshua Kimmich, Leon Goretzka, and Konrad Laimer coming in this summer from RB Leipzig as a free agent.
After Bayern Munich's 6-0 thrashing of Schalke 04, Die Königsblauen were ready to just move on and focus on staying in Germany's top flight."It's a clear setback.But it doesn't change anything in terms of our fighting approach.We've always got back up.It's about getting back up one more time than we fall down," said Schalke 04 sporting director Peter Knäbel (as captured by FCBayern.com).
Four observations from Bayern Munich's 6-0 win against Schalke
Bayern Munich 's front line came back from their hiatus to put paid to Schalke.After dire performances against Hertha Berlin, Werder Bremen and more so, Mainz 05 and Hoffenheim, we can finally say Bayern Munich is back.Here are the observations for today: Fluidity is the word of the day Wow.Suddenly, all of a sudden, out of nowhere seemingly, all of Serge Gnabry, Leroy Sané, Jamal Musiala, Kingsley Coman and Thomas Müller (the chief connector) knew where to find each other.
Bayern Munich 6-0 Schalke: Gnabry double keeps champions on course for title - Soccer News
Serge Gnarby claimed a double as Bayern Munich kept their grasp on the Bundesliga title race with a 6-0 rout against relegation-threatened Schalke at Allianz Arena.Thomas Tuchel's side claimed a comfortable win to go four points clear at the top on Saturday, although Borussia Dortmund could slice that gap when they host Borussia Monchengladbach later on.
RB Leipzig's Emil Forsberg not bothered by title implications with beating Bayern Munich
RB Leipzig is currently in third place in the Bundesliga behind Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund with just three matches left to play.They cannot mathematically leapfrog either Bayern or Dortmund, but if they don't get the right results, they could slip out of the top four, and thus, a Champions League qualifying spot.
Former Bayern Munich coach tipped for Eintracht Frankfurt job
Eintracht Frankfurt may be looking to Bayern Munich's recently discarded coaching staff to replace Oliver Glasner.No, it's not Julian Nagelsmann - but it is his assistant.Per Tz, Dino Toppmöller is reportedly in the running for a chance to coach in the German top flight.Glasner is set to depart his role after a tumultuous season, and Toppmöller has seen his star rise during his time with Nagelsmann at Bayern and RB Leipzig.
Brazzo hails Bayern Munich, Julian Nagelsmann after 1-0 win over PSG in Paris
Julian Nagelsmann has experimented with using a back three system in recent weeks, and it's yet to backfire on him.With Bayern Munich's 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16, they took their win streak across all competitions to four matches and Nagelsmann again chose to deploy a back three system.
Bavarian Podcast Works S5E34: The tight Bundesliga title race, Julian Nagelsmann's tactics, looking ahead in the UCL; and more!
The past week has been a bit of an emotional roller coaster for Bayern Munich.They beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 with a brilliant performance in Paris, but were knocked back a peg in the Bundesliga by virtue of a 3-2 loss at Borussia Monchengladbach, they're domestic bogey team.
Bayern Munich will back Julian Nagelsmann to bench Thomas Muller, but it's a horrible mistake (with stats!)
According to separate reports by Sport Bild and Bild (why do they chop it up like that?) Bayern Munich will back Julian Nagelsmann over Thomas Muller if the latter is benched from now on.The club bosses are fully aware that this could cause unrest in the fanbase and discussions inside the dressing room, however they are committed to backing the coach in player power disputes for the foreseeable future.
Man United make Randal Kolo Muani a 'priority' signing - Old Trafford Faithful
Man United have made Randal Kolo Muani a top priority going into the summer window.Manchester United Football Club need a striker this summer.There's no getting away from it.The Old Trafford side need a 25+ goal-a-season striker they can rely upon in those tight-knit encounters.Several faces have been linked, including Eintracht Frankfurt's Randal Kolo Muani.
Man United 'keeping tabs' on pair of strikers should move for Kane fail
Man United have eyes on a pair of strikers, should their move for Harry Kane fail.A high-level striker remains the top priority for Manchester United and Erik ten Hag this summer.It's pretty clear that the gaffer wants to bring in Harry Kane - though that will not be easy, nor cheap.Several other names have already been linked with a potential Old Trafford switch, including Victor Osimhen, who'd also be an excellent fit.
Houssem Aouar agrees deal elsewhere after turning down Man United proposal - Old Trafford Faithful
Midfielder Houssem Aouar has turned down a Man United offer, choosing to move to Eintracht Frankfurt instead... Manchester United's squad is still not exactly how Erik ten Hag would want it, with the Dutchman already having one eye on the summer transfer window.Several players have been linked with exits, even more have been rumoured with potential Old Trafford switches.
Report: Bayern Munich and Eintracht Frankfurt are far apart on transfer fee for Randal Kolo Muani
Bayern Munich and Eintracht Frankfurt have far different ideas about how much star striker Randal Kolo Muani is worth on the transfer market.For months now, it has been rumored that Die Adler are seeking nine figures for the French star, but per a report from Bild (as captured by @iMiaSanMia), the Bavarians are only willing to offer â¬60 million, plus add-ons at this stage.
Rumour Has It: Bayern Munich turning to Tuchel - Soccer News
Bayern Munich have sensationally sacked Julian Nagelsmann, and Thomas Tuchel is in line to take over.While not officially confirmed by the German club, widespread reports on Thursday suggested Nagelsmann had been dismissed.Bayern sit second in the Bundesliga, one point behind Borussia Dortmund, and it is one of their rivals' former coaches who is favourite to replace Nagelsmann.
Real Madrid beats Liverpool to reach Champions League Quarter-Finals
Real Madrid's Karim Benzema celebrates after scoring his sides first goal during the Champions League, round of 16, second leg soccer match between Real Madrid and Liverpool at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, March 15, 2023.Bernat Armangue, AP There was no historic comeback for Liverpool.
Inter Milan moved into the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time since 2011 as they eliminated Porto in their last-16 tie.Porto had a good chance early on but Andre Onana made a fine save to keep out Mateus Uribe's 25-yard strike.Mehdi Taremi hit the post and then the crossbar in injury time for Porto but Inter managed to hold on.
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said he is targeting a domestic double after being knocked out of the Europa League by Manchester United on Thursday.Barca lost 4-3 on aggregate to United over two legs, meaning the Catalan club will be left without European football in the month of March for the first time since 1999.
Maldini urges Milan to take Champions League chance as Rossoneri evoke past European glories - Soccer News
Paolo Maldini has urged Milan to make the most of their Champions League run after conjuring memories of the great Rossoneri sides he represented.After last month's 1-0 win at home to Tottenham, Wednesday's goalless draw on the road was enough to help Milan into the competition's quarter-finals for the first time since the 2011-12 season.
Bayern Munich to pursue new striker target following Harry Kane warnings
Bayern Munich remain interested in signing Harry Kane but do not believe that negotiations with Tottenham Hotspur would be easy and are keen to avoid a protracted saga, 90min understands.The Bavarians are looking to add a striker to their ranks this summer having failed to replace Robert Lewandowski in 2022, with club president Herbert Hainer confirming these plans upon their exit from the Champions League at the quarter-final stage last month.
Bundesliga Team of the Season nominees have now been released on FIFA 23
The season is almost over (although it may be for Bayern Munich) and some players have been consistent enough to make it into the FIFA 23 Team of the Season nominees.The Bundesliga crew has just been revealed, let's see who they are.Goalkeepers Gregor Kobel ( Borussia Dortmund, Switzerland); Kevin Trapp (Eintracht Frankfurt, Germany); Mark Flekken (SC Freiburg, the Netherlands); Frederik Ronnow (Union Berlin, Denmark); Koen Casteels (VfL Wolfsburg, Belgium).
Report: Not everyone is a believer in Eintracht Frankfurt's Randal Kolo Muani at Bayern Munich
In a report from Sport1 journalists Kerry Hau and Christopher Michel (as captured by @iMiaSanMia), the potential move for Eintracht Frankfurt star Randal Kolo Muani to Bayern Munich might not have the full support of all the decision makers in Bavaria:
Opinions regarding Kolo Muani are divided at Bayern.
Bayern Munich's tug-of-war with Manchester United over Randal Kolo Muani
Recent reports show that Bayern Munich have now shifted their focus to signing Randal Kolo Muani from Eintracht Frankfurt.The Bavarians are now reportedly in talks with the player's management and the initial signs were positive (as reported by Florian Plettenberg via @iMiaSanMia):
News Kolo Muani: Talks between Bayern and his management have started!
The FCB factor: Who among Bayern Munich's top striker targets is likely to sign for us? - Part 5
Bayern Munich have been tossing around the names of their potential striker targets, recently shifting their attention to Randal Kolo Muani from Eintracht Frankfurt.However, that doesn't mean that Bayern will stop looking at other players, which they did in the case of Jonathan David from Lille.Jonathan David, Lille - 5/10
Bayern are among several European top clubs keeping tabs on Jonathan David's situation.
Bayern Munich shift focus to signing Randal Kolo Muani from Eintracht Frankfurt
A few players have been tossed around as the number one striker target for Bayern Munich.The prominent names that were being lobbied are Victor Osimhen from Napoli and Randal Kolo Muani from Eintracht Frankfurt.It looks like the Bavarians are leaning towards the latter:
Randal Kolo Muani is the new favourite internally to be Bayern's new striker.
Following a defeat for Bayern Munich against Mainz, who is best placed to win the Bundesliga title this season?
Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund remain locked in a tight race for the Bundesliga after Bayern surrendered first place this weekend following a defeat against Mainz 05.Union Berlin, much to my chagrin, with their win over Borussia Mönchengladbach, shortened the gap to Bayern as did Freiburg with a victory over struggling Schalke.
Football rumours: Four clubs competing to sign Declan Rice from West Ham
Declan Rices performances for West Ham and England have kicked off a bidding war for his services with Arsenal firming up as favourites to sign the 24-year-old midfielder, according to the Evening Standard.Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United are also said to be keen.While Manchester United's main focus is reportedly on England captain Harry Kane, they have their eyes on France striker Randal Kolo Muani and Denmark's Rasmus Hojlund in case they cannot sign the Tottenham striker, the Manchester Evening News reports.
Football rumours: Tottenham face Real Madrid fight for Mauricio Pochettino
Tottenham could miss out on former manager Mauricio Pochettino as a potential replacement for Antonio Conte.According to the Times, the Argentine is high on Real Madrid's list if Carlo Ancelotti leaves the Bernabeu this summer.Leeds forward Wilfried Gnonto is attracting plenty of interest, according to the Metro via Gazzetta dello Sport.
Germany boss Hansi Flick explains why he left Bayern Munich's Leroy Sane home for international play
Germany coach Hansi Flick undoubtedly had some tough decisions to make when selecting his squad the upcoming international break.One of those players that probably cause Flick at least a little consternation was Bayern Munich 's Leroy Sané, who ultimately was not called up."It has nothing to do with his performance.
Liverpool have joined the race to sign Victor Osimhen from Napoli.The 24-year-old Nigeria forward is also wanted by Manchester United.New Everton manager Sean Dyche has made it a priority that England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford, 28, signs a new contract at the club.Tottenham face being without Uruguay midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur for six or seven months after the 25-year-old suffered a knee injury in the defeat by Leicester City on Saturday.
Bayern Munich 2 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt as Frauen Bundesliga returns
After their match last week against was delayed to February 25 due to a case of frozen pitch at Turbine Potsdam, the Bayern Munich Frauen are back in business.On Saturday, they secured a crucial 2-1 result over Eintracht Frankfurt in a battle between the Frauen-Bundesliga's second- and third-placed teams.
Glasgow Rangers could be set to lose midfielder Glen Kamara in the summer transfer window after four and a half years at the Ibrox side.What's the latest on Glen Kamara's future at Rangers? Sources have told Football Insider that there are 'question marks' over the midfielder's long-term future at the club and there is every likelihood that he will depart the Light Blues during the summer transfer window.
Off the Crossbar: The Bundesliga's relegation fight is the tightest it's been in years
How many people who watch the Bundesliga are concerned with the relegation zone?Not that many, especially if you're a Bayern Munich fan.But if you support a team directly in the relegation fight, then you might be excited, if not a bit disconcerted, to see that this season's relegation battle is shaping up to be one for the history books.
Liverpool in picture to sign potential free agent in summer Player wants to 'at least double' salary
Liverpool have been linked with a move for the Japanese international midfielder Daichi Kamada.According to a report from Ruhr Nachrichten, Borussia Dortmund are keen on signing the 26-year-old midfielder as well but they will face competition from the Premier League giants Liverpool.The 26-year-old has done quite well for Eintracht Frankfurt this season scoring 13 goals and picking up 5 assists across all competitions.
Stuttgart 1-2 Bayern Munich: Nagelsmanns side reclaim top spot from Dortmund - Soccer News
Bayern Munich beat relegation-threatened Stuttgart 2-1 on Saturday to reclaim Bundesliga top spot from Borussia Dortmund on goal difference.In-form Dortmund defeated RB Leipzig 2-1 on Friday to reach the summit, but Bayern responded well at Mercedes-Benz Arena as they made it four wins in five league outings.
West Ham are one point above the Premier League relegation zone but the Hammers do not intend to sack manager David Moyes as they back the Scot to improve results.Newcastle United are confident of agreeing a new deal which will keep 25-year-old Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes at the club long-term.
The Champions League knockout stages begin on Tuesday as AC Milan host Tottenham and Paris St-Germain welcome Bayern Munich.It's time to jog your memory on who's still in the competition - and all the reasons you should be following along.Clean sweeps for Premier League and Bundesliga There's plenty of English interest for you.
Bayern Munich vs. FC Cologne - Football Match Report - January 24, 2023 - ESPN
Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich thundered in a 90th-minute equaliser to rescue a 1-1 draw against Cologne on Tuesday, staying four points clear at the top.The German champions, chasing a record-extending 11th league crown, had possession but were far less effective than their opponents who looked to be snatching the three points courtesy of Ellyes Skhiri's fourth minute volley at the far post.
Bayern Munich 1-1 Koln: Kimmich stunner spares champions at the death - Soccer News
Joshua Kimmich's stunning 90th-minute equaliser spared Bayern Munich's blushes as the Bundesliga champions rescued a 1-1 draw at home to Koln on Tuesday.Bayern had been on the verge of their first home league loss since last January before their captain took centre stage, though it was not enough to restore their six-point lead at the summit following RB Leipzig's 6-1 demolition of Schalke.
Five observations from Bayern Munich's frustrating 1-1 draw with FC Koln
Bayern Munich played out a 1-1 draw with FC Köln in which the Bavarians ate an early goal courtesy of Ellyes Skhiri before playing a sloppy game.The game eventually became a less sloppy but wasteful, and Bayern managed to rescue a point through the individual brilliance of Joshua Kimmich.This night was an unmitigated disaster for Julian Nagelsmann's team.