27 August 2024
German football legend Lothar Matthaus has called out Bayern Munich for a transfer decision involving De Ligt. The former Bayern midfielder, who lost the 1999 Champions League final to Manchester United, complained about the Red Devils signing Matthijs De Ligt. Lothar felt that Bayern should have held on to the Dutch centre half. In his column for Sky Germany, Lothar wrote: “The defence is and…
15 August 2024
Crystal Palace are looking for a new centre-half in the German Bundesliga, with other clubs showing interest in Guehi. With captain Marc Guehi the subject of interest from clubs like Newcastle United, Palace are now searching for a replacement. Bayer Leverkusen defender Odilon Kossounou and VFL Wolfsburg’s Maxence Lacroix are both on the Palace’s radar. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reports:…
12 August 2024
Bayern Munich defenders Matthijs and Noussair are in Manchester today. Bayern have received an offer on behalf of centre-half De Ligt and fullback Mazraoui. They are now scheduled for their medicals in Manchester and will sign United contracts this afternoon. Matthijs and Noussair will join the Red Devils for a combined fee of £60m.
3 August 2024
Borussia Dortmund chief Sebastian Kehl has admitted that the future of Niclas Füllkrug will be determined this weekend. Dortmund has reportedly accepted an offer from West Ham for Füllkrug. Kehl said, “The events of the last few days have been a bit out of control. To be honest, it was not our intention to bring up the Niclas Füllkrug issue again.” “That,” explains Kehl, “has developed very…
2 August 2024
Manchester United are serious about acquiring Bayern Munich’s Matthijs de Ligt this summer. This is after their deal with Yoro fell apart. The Red Devils have been licking their wounds after learning that their new signee Leny Yoro is out for several months with a foot injury. As a replacement, they want to sign De Ligt from Bayern to play next to Lisandro Martinez when the season begins.…
28 July 2024
Borussia Dortmund have increased their offer for Manchester City fullback Yan Couto. Dortmund bid €20 million for Couto which the Citizens turned down in midweek. However, transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reported that BVB came back with a new €25 million offer. City is now close to accepting the amount for Yan. On his own part, Yan finalised terms with BVB some weeks ago. He spent last season…
17 July 2024
Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer shattered two England records in The Three Lion’s Euros final loss to Spain. Palmer was a substitute in the second-half and scored the equaliser in the 2-1 defeat in Berlin on Sunday. The midfielder just needed 142 seconds to score a goal for England, which is the fastest goal ever by an English substitute, according to OptaJoe. Palmer also broke a second record in…
17 July 2024
Borussia Dortmund are meeting with Manchester City for fullback Yan Couto. According to Sky Deutschland, Dortmund have reached an agreement with Couto on personal terms. BVB are now discussing with the Citizens about a fee for the Brazilian international. But, the clubs are yet to agree on a price for Couto. The right-back was on loan last season with Girona, where he helped the Spanish side…
14 July 2024
Liverpool are considering a move for Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka. The German national has been listed for transfer by Bayern this summer. Reds manager Arne Slot is a fan and is convinced that he can help Goretzka return to his best form. According to BILD’s Lukas Fisher: “EXCL: Liverpool are looking at Leon Goretzka as a reinforcement for their midfield. Arne Slot believes he can…
10 July 2024
Bayern Munich are jeopardising Barcelona’s plans to buy Nico Williams. Barcelona president Joan Laporta announced on Sunday that they “can afford to sign the Athletic Bilbao winger. Willams’ contract has a €58m buyout clause. And Marca reports that Bayern are also interested and ready to pay his option. For Williams, he is said to prefer Barca if he is to leave Athletic this summer.
4 July 2024
According to Florian Plettenberg, Borussia Dortmund have added Pierre-Emile Højbjerg to their list of potential midfielders. Dortmund are eager to strengthen their central areas, with the Tottenham player to become a viable option if they cannot get Brighton’s Pascal Gross. Højbjerg will take time to reflect on Denmark’s elimination from the Euros at the hands of Germany and might then weigh his…
4 July 2024
Bayern Munich have made a breakthrough in transferring João Palhinha from Fulham, as both clubs have agreed to a €50m deal plus €5m in potential add-ons. This report is according to journalist Fabrizio Romano who has reported this story from the start and has now confirmed the deal. For Fulham, moving Palhinha to Bayern would be a club transfer record according to Sky news and would be a sizable…