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Bayern Munich sporting director Christoph Freund responds to Karl-Heinz Rummenigge's criticism

Bayern Munich seeks to handle internal matters privately despite external interest. [ more ]

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"I don't give a (BLEEP) about the search for a coach": Bayern Munich exec Max Eberl unloads after loss to Heidenheim

Max Eberl expresses frustration after Bayern Munich's loss to Heidenheim

Focus shifts to immediate game concerns over long-term plans [ more ]

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Bayern Munich loanee Frans Kratzig focused on present, not worried about what might be next in Bavaria

Krätzig is excelling on loan at Austria Wien and has no regrets leaving Bayern Munich.

Krätzig praises the relationship with Austria Wien's sporting director and values the youth focus. [ more ]

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Fun times for all in Bayern Munich's win over Darmstadt

Bayern Munich players showed enjoyment and fun during their 5-2 win over SV Darmstadt 98.

The team's attacking style is entertaining, characterized by risks, dynamic runs, accurate passes, and menacing play. [ more ]

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Bayern Munich: Max Eberl joins board DW 02/27/2024

Max Eberl appointed as Bayern Munich board member for sport until June 2027.

Eberl expressed his excitement to return to Bayern Munich and work towards continued success and fan happiness. [ more ]

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Liverpool unconcerned by Bayern Munich's interest in Xabi Alonso

Liverpool and Bayern Munich are both looking for new managers as current bosses prepare to leave.

Liverpool is calm despite Bayern Munich showing interest in Xabi Alonso as a managerial candidate. [ more ]

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6 priorities for Liverpool's new sporting director

Liverpool faces a new era with Klopp's departure, appointing a new manager and reshuffling key coaching staff to navigate potential post-manager struggles. [ more ]

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Fabrizio Romano provides Liverpool update with announcement imminent

Liverpool appointing Richard Hughes as Sporting Director.

Importance of organizational structure for club success. [ more ]

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Jurgen Klopp makes definitive decision on Liverpool stay after Edwards confirmed

Michael Edwards' appointment marks a new era for Liverpool.

Klopp stands firm on his decision to leave Liverpool. [ more ]

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"I was humbled" - Key Liverpool man opens up about return to Anfield ahead of 2024/25 season

Michael Edwards returns to Liverpool as CEO of football for FSG

Richard Hughes expected to fill Liverpool's sporting director position [ more ]

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'he won't be going to Anfield': Liverpool tipped to miss out on 44-year-old director

Tim Steidten not likely to join Liverpool, possibly considered by Newcastle United instead.

Liverpool in search of new sporting director following Jurgen Klopp's departure. [ more ]

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Fabrizio Romano Names Manager Liverpool '100%' Want To Sign This Summer

Liverpool eyes Xabi Alonso as Klopp's successor.

Brighton's Roberto De Zerbi also in contention. [ more ]

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English Premier League

Staveley meets face to face with Man Utd man ahead of summer deal

Manchester United is pursuing Dan Ashworth as their sporting director, facing challenges in negotiations with Newcastle United over compensation. [ more ]

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Transfer news: Man Utd LB plans, Antony exit, Arsenal's Raya plan, Varela scouted & more

Manchester United and Chelsea are exploring left-back transfers due to injury concerns.

New sporting director and board structure crucial for United in determining summer signings. [ more ]

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Transfer news: Man United star's future, Chelsea ace admired by rivals, Tuchel next club & more

Manchester United working on sporting director role with Dan Ashworth as a priority.

Future of Mason Greenwood at Manchester United still undecided with decision pending in upcoming weeks. [ more ]

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Manchester United's prospective sporting director Dan Ashworth wants Chelsea man as his first signing

Manchester United pursuing Dan Ashworth as sporting director

Interest in data-driven decision-making with analytics [ more ]

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Dan Ashworth's plan to 'raid Chelsea' once Man Utd move is confirmed

Manchester United interested in Chelsea's chief analyst Kyle Macaulay for backroom staff

United also pursuing Ipswich Town technical director Sam Williams as part of structural shakeup. [ more ]

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Dan Ashworth's 10 best signings as sporting director - ranked

Manchester United is expected to appoint Dan Ashworth as the club's new sporting director.

Ashworth has successfully built Brighton & Hove Albion and helped make Newcastle United a Champions League team. [ more ]

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English Premier League

Manchester United likely to pay around 6 million for Dan Ashworth

Manchester United reportedly hoping to appoint Dan Ashworth as sporting director

Manchester United have struggled with their transfer business and need a quality sporting director [ more ]

FootballFanCast

Liverpool and FSG like 52-year-old at Premier League rivals

Liverpool is looking for a new sporting director ahead of the summer transfer window.

They are considering Newcastle United's Dan Ashworth for the role. [ more ]

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Liverpool step up search for sporting director ahead of managerial decision

Liverpool is looking to appoint a new sporting director before finding a replacement for manager Jurgen Klopp.

Former sporting director Michael Edwards declined an opportunity to return to Liverpool on a consultancy basis. [ more ]

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Xabi Alonso leads Liverpool's seven-manager shortlist in search for Jurgen Klopp replacement

Liverpool have drawn up a shortlist of seven managers to replace Jurgen Klopp

Xabi Alonso is the early favorite for the manager's job, but Liverpool wants to hire a sporting director first [ more ]

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Liverpool sensationally linked with West Ham transfer guru

Liverpool is considering Tim Steidten, the technical director at West Ham United, for their sporting director role.

Michael Edwards, the former recruitment chief at Liverpool, has rejected the club's invitation to return as sporting director. [ more ]

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Newcastle have finally identified the main target to replace Dan Ashworth

Newcastle United's top target as a sporting director is reportedly Dougie Freedman from Crystal Palace. [ more ]

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Sources: San Diego set to hire Monaco's Avina

San Diego FC appointing Carlos Aviña as sporting director

Carlos Aviña tasked with building the team from scratch [ more ]

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Falk's Fact Files - Liverpool's next sporting director, Salah out Sane in?

The Bundesliga is now seen as a rehabilitation league for players who have failed in the Premier League

Manchester United and Liverpool are rumored to be interested in Bayern Munich's sporting director Christoph Freund [ more ]

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4 months ago

Transfer news: Arsenal complication, Arteta contract, Man United exit close, major Osimhen row, and more

Manchester United still in the process of choosing their next sporting director

Jadon Sancho's move to Borussia Dortmund is almost complete [ more ]

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4 months ago

Mauricio Pochettino reveals talks with Chelsea owners over January transfers

Mauricio Pochettino talks to Chelsea's owners and sporting directors daily

Chelsea is expected to look towards the transfer market in January to address their on-field crises [ more ]

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1 week ago

Liverpool calm over Mohamed Salah future despite Jurgen Klopp row

Liverpool is relaxed about Mohamed Salah's future and expects him to stay next season despite contract entering final year. [ more ]

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1 week ago

Liverpool decide Mohamed Salah plan for next season - report

Liverpool 'fully expect' Mohamed Salah to stay at the club next season despite contract nearing end and rumored bids from Saudi Arabian sides. [ more ]

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Liverpool director Richard Hughes closing in on Bournemouth raid

Richard Hughes is set to appoint Mark Birchall as Liverpool's chief scout.

Liverpool's new board led by Hughes and Birchall will focus on player recruitment and appointing a new manager. [ more ]

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Exclusive: Liverpool to make one final attempt for key man before new strategy outlined

Liverpool's key players injured, but academy players stepping up impressively.

FSG targeting Michael Edwards for Liverpool's sporting director role. [ more ]

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Important Liverpool man thought summer signing was "too expensive"

Liverpool signed Dominik Szoboszlai for 70m despite being initially thought too expensive by former Sporting Director.

Szoboszlai has been a key player for Liverpool this season, despite initial doubts about his price tag. [ more ]

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Liverpool would explore chance to bring Edwards back

Liverpool is considering bringing back former sporting director Michael Edwards.

The club is in urgent need of appointing a new sporting director before key players' contracts expire. [ more ]

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Juventus

Reports: Giovanni Manna set to join Napoli as their new sporting director

Giovanni Manna is set to leave Juventus to become Napoli's new sporting director.

Giuntoli may bring in new staff to fill the void left by Manna's departure at Juventus. [ more ]

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Soccer (FIFA)

How Not to Ruin a Football Club

Football club operations discussed with a professional manager and producer.

Areas covered include sporting director, recruitment, and key facets of running a football club. [ more ]

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Bayern overhaul begins with new sporting director

Max Eberl appointed as Bayern Munich's new sporting director.

Eberl previously served at Borussia Monchengladbach and was sacked by RB Leipzig. [ more ]

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Bayern Munich: Max Eberl set to join board DW 02/27/2024

Max Eberl appointed as board member for sport at Bayern Munich until 2027.

Bayern Munich to pay 4.5 million Euros compensation to RB Leipzig for Eberl. [ more ]

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Bayern Munich appoint former RB Leipzig sporting director Max Eberl to board - Soccer News

Max Eberl appointed to Bayern Munich's board.

Eberl's return to Bayern Munich from RB Leipzig. [ more ]

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Liverpool want to appoint key Bayer Leverkusen man alongside Xabi Alonso

Liverpool is considering acquiring Simon Rolfes as a sporting director from Bayer Leverkusen.

Liverpool views Xabi Alonso as their top choice to succeed Jurgen Klopp as manager. [ more ]

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Liverpool transfer news: Mbappe surprise, Leverkusen trio eyed, Leeds wonderkid linked & more

Liverpool undergoing significant changes in their sporting director role.

Competition in the market for football operations staff is intense. [ more ]

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Fabrizio Romano confirms Liverpool made contact with former man over the weekend, Reds fans won't believe it

Liverpool made contact with former Sporting Director Michael Edwards

Edwards has rejected the proposal and is not interested in returning [ more ]

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