Bundesliga
Bayern Munich reach agreement with Julian Nagelsmann to replace Hansi Flick
Bayern Munich have reached an agreement with current RB Leipzig manager Julian Nagelsmann to replace Hansi Flick next season. Nagelsmann’s stock has risen exponentially over the past few years, impressing initially with Hoffenheim, before joining RB Leipzig in 2019. The 33-year-old has continued to impress in Germany, despite Bayern Munich’s continued dominance. Though, with Hansi Flick leaving the German giants at the end of the season, Bayern are now in the market for a new manager. Julian Nagelsmann has long been linked with the job and according to journalist Christian Falk, Bayern have reached an agreement with the RB Leipzig manager to become their new manager. Exklusive: @FCBayern and Julian Nagelsmann agree to work together in the upcoming season @BILD_Bayern — Christian ...
‘Sorted already’ – Harry Redknapp makes new Spurs manager claim, tips 48y/o for job
Tottenham Hotspur parted ways with head coach Jose Mourinho a week ago, and have put under-23s boss Ryan Mason in charge until the end of the campaign. The 29-year-old led Spurs to a 2-1 win over Southampton on Wednesday but was not able to inspire them on Sunday as they suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Manchester City in the League Cup final. Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy will be keen to land a manager capable of turning his side into trophy winners and title challengers, and former manager Harry Redknapp is convinced that a decision has already been made and that the North London outfit have already done a deal for their next boss. Mourinho was announced as Spurs boss within 12 hours of Mauricio Pochettino’s sacking, and Redknapp thinks the only reason the club were not able to mak...
Spurs managerial target Levy wants has reportedly told his club he wants out
According to the Independent, Tottenham Hotspur managerial target Julian Nagelsmann has told RB Leipzig he wants to leave the club this summer, and the Bundesliga side are resigned to losing him. However, it will take a fee of €15 million to sign him and Bayern Munich have opened talks to hire him. Spurs chairman Daniel Levy is keen on hiring the 33-year-old as he looks to replace Jose Mourinho, and today’s League Cup final defeat to Manchester City has made appointing the perfect man for the job pertinent. While Nagelsmann has indicated in the past his willingness to manage Tottenham, sources on the German side maintain that admission was made in order to flush other suitors out. The Leipzig manager’s own target since he became a manager has long been to be Bayern boss, and Spurs will hav...
Borussia Dortmund join Man Utd and Barcelona in race for 24-goal striker
Borussia Dortmund are looking at Eintracht Frankfurt star Andre Silva if Erling Braut Haaland leaves this summer, according to German outlet Bild. Silva has been a standout for Frankfurt this season, helping them to third in the league with 24 goals and four assists in 28 appearances. From Europe’s top five leagues, only Robert Lewandowski and Cristiano Ronaldo have netted on more occasions. Andre Silva has been in incredible form this season The Portugal international has managed to prove several doubters wrong during his time at the Bundesliga, following underwhelming spells at AC Milan and Sevilla. His prolific form this term has made him a target for Dortmund, claims Bild. The German publication says that the Black and Yellows may make a move for the striker should main goalscorer Haal...
David Alaba agrees five-year deal with Real Madrid
Bayern Munich defender David Alaba has agreed a five-year contract with Real Madrid, according to Sky Germany. Alaba has been at Bayern since 2008 and has gone on to make over 400 appearances for the club. During this time, he has scored 33 goals and won 26 trophies – including nine Bundesliga titles and two Champions Leagues. Alaba has had a highly successful time at Bayern Munich The Austrian’s contract is set to expire at the end of the season, and he will not be signing a new one. This caught the attention of several of Europe’s top clubs, who were looking to snag one of the world’s best defenders on a free transfer. Madrid were the leading candidates for his signature, while the likes of Barcelona, Liverpool, Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain and Juventus were all linked. Ac...
Borussia Dortmund lining up move for 23-year-old French striker
Borussia Dortmund are looking to sign Celtic striker Odsonne Edouard this summer, according to Football Insider. Edouard has enjoyed four excellent seasons at Celtic since signing from Paris Saint-Germain. He has scored 81 goals and registered a further 37 assists in 161 outings for the Scottish side, winning three league titles and an SFWA Footballer of the Year award. Edouard has been a standout at Celtic The 23-year-old has been strongly linked with moves away from Parkhead over the last year. West Ham United have seemed like the most likely destination, while Arsenal and Leicester City have also been rumoured. Football Insider are claiming that Dortmund are ready to join the chase for Edouard this summer. The Black and Yellows currently own one of the world’s most prolific strikers in ...
Fenerbache propose sensational swap deal for Emmanuel Dennis
Turkish giants, Fenerbache, have proposed an exchange deal that will see Emmanuel Dennis come over, while Tanzania star Ally Samatta joins Belgian champions Club Brugge. Dennis still has a year left on his contract with Club Brugge even after his loan spell in the Bundesliga with FC Cologne. The Nigeria star is no longer welcome at the Belgian champions after the many controversies around him this term. Samatta, on the other hand, is on a season-long loan at Fenerbache, who are obliged to buy the Tanzania captain for six million Euros thereafter. According to Fotomac, and reported by scorenigeria, the Istanbul giants will now be open to exchanged Samatta for Dennis to Club Brugge. Samatta has so far scored five goals in 25 Super Lig appearances. Get more stories like this on Twitter You De...
Borussia Dortmund interested in Terem Moffi
Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund are monitoring Nigeria forward Terem Moffi. Moffi, 21, has caught the attention of top European clubs following his impressive displays for modest Lorient in Ligue 1 this season. The striker has scored 11 goals in 27 league appearances for the club. The pacy striker has scored against Ligue 1 big clubs; Paris Saint-Germain (one goal), Monaco (three goals) and Olympic Marseille (two goals) in the current campaign. According to footmercato, Dortmund have listed the Lorient star as one of the potential replacements for Norway striker Erling Haaland, who is a subject of interest from top clubs like Real Madrid, Barcelona, Chelsea and Manchester City. Moffi only linked up with Lorient from Belgian outfit Kortrijk last summer. He was a revelation in the Lithuani...
Why Leon Bailey would be perfect for Everton after recent report
It was reported on Sunday that Everton are in the market for a new winger, with a left-footed wide-man being targeted ahead of the summer window. The Toffees have lacked a direct winger on the right side of their attack for some time now. James Rodriguez was brought into the club last summer and did start the season on the right-wing. However, the Colombian has recently been deployed centrally and has impressed in his new role. However, that has meant Alex Iwobi is Everton’s only option for Carlo Ancelotti if they choose to play with a right-winger. As an alternative, the Italian manager has often played with a right-wing back. That has been either Mason Holgate or Seamus Coleman. It is now being reported that Everton are targeting a new right-winger in the summer transfer window. Accordin...
Nkunku confident Leipzig can win first trophy this season
Christopher Nkunku joined Leipzig two years ago and is desperate to continue his trophy-winning form by helping them the way he did PSG. Before they took to the pitch to play against Hoffenheim, star midfielder Christopher Nkunku sat down with Bundesliga.com to discuss the final few games of the season and what it would mean to the team and himself if they were to be victorious this season; “Everything is possible…We have six matches left – six finals you could say. We have to win, no matter who we’re up against. We’ll give our all to pick up three points in each game. If we want to finish the season without any regrets, we have to win each game. That’s the objective.” Speaking on possibly getting that first trophy by winning the DFB Pokal, Nkunku said: “Yes, we’re determined. We’re fighti...
Bayern Munich eliminated despite victory against PSG
Paris Saint-Germain have progressed to the Champions League semi-finals for the second year in a row after beating holders Bayern Munich on away goals. The Bundesliga giants went into the second leg at the Parc des Princes needing to score at least two goals, having lost the home fixture 3-2. Both sides had chances in the opening stages. Neymar was denied three times by goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, while Leroy Sane and Joshua Kimmich both fired wide from outside the box down the other end. Neymar, who put in a stellar performance last time out, was looking lively once again, and twice came within inches of putting PSG in front. On the first instance, he pulled out a beautiful piece of skill to beat Kingsley Coman, then curled a fantastic effort onto the crossbar. The second occasion, however, ...
Bayern Munich legend tips Hansi Flick for Germany job
Bayern Munich legend Lothar Matthaus has claimed that Bayern Munich manager Hansi Flick will replace Joachim Low in charge of the German national team. Flick was appointed as Bayern Munich manager in November 2019 on an initial interim basis, following the departure of previous manager Niko Kovac. In his first season, he exceeded all expectations, winning all three major trophies available to him. Flick won a treble last season This season, things haven’t been as successful. The Bavarians remain in the driving seat for a ninth successive Bundesliga title, but have been eliminated early in the Champions League and DFB Pokal. Last week, it was reported that the 56-year-old was set to leave the Allianz Arena and take over from Joachim Low at the German national team after this summer’s Europe...
