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Top-tier German football league.
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Kimmich ruled out of Bayern Munich vs Arsenal after death in immediate family
Joshua Kimmich will not feature for Bayern Munich against Arsenal in the Champions League on Wednesday after the club confirmed he has suffered a bereavement in his immediate family. Bayern have asked for his privacy to be respected.
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Diego Demme lost a tooth heading home his first professional goal after seven years and 189 appearances
Diego Demme finally broke his scoring duck for RB Leipzig against Freiburg in April 2017 — only to take a boot to the face and lose a tooth in the process. The midfielder had gone 189 senior appearances without a goal across Germany's bottom three divisions.
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Referee pulls wrong card on Nwaneri as Arsenal loanee endures another difficult Dortmund outing
Ethan Nwaneri was briefly shown a red card by mistake before referee Daniel Schlager corrected himself, but the 19-year-old still struggled to impress in Borussia Dortmund's 0-0 Bundesliga draw with Union Berlin on Saturday.
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Olise finds his spark against Leipzig and reaches 100 goal contributions with Bayern
Scorer and provider of an assist during Bayern Munich's demolition of RB Leipzig (6-1) on Saturday in the Bundesliga, Michael Olise has crossed the symbolic threshold of 100 goal contributions in two seasons with the Munich club.
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Bayern crushes Leipzig 6-1, Olise and Luis Diaz hat-trick propel Munich to the top
Bayern Munich dominated RB Leipzig 6-1 in Matchday 6 of the Bundesliga, with a hat-trick from Luis Diaz and goals from Pavlovic, Olise and Kane. The Bavarians move to the top of the championship level with Dortmund.
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Arsenal target Kim Min-jae in January as Saliba and Hincapie injuries bite
Arsenal are weighing a surprise move for Bayern Munich defender Kim Min-jae this January, with head of scouting Maurizio Micheli — Kim's former mentor at Napoli — driving the Gunners' interest as injuries to William Saliba and Piero Hincapie expose their backline.
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Olise signs with Nike and revives the Hypervenom, six months after Mbappé's departure
Michael Olise has officially signed a sponsorship deal with Nike, ending years without an equipment partner. The American brand convinced him by promising the commercial return of the Nike Hypervenom Phantom III from 2027.
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Kane verbally agrees £400k-a-week Bayern extension but misses out on extra year
Harry Kane has reached a verbal agreement with Bayern Munich on a contract worth £400,000 a week that will keep him at the Allianz Arena until 2029 — one year short of the 33-year-old's preferred term.
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PSG targets Michael Olise, but Bayern wants to extend him until 2032
PSG has opened discussions with Michael Olise and his representatives about a transfer next summer, according to journalist Malick Traoré. Bayern Munich, meanwhile, is negotiating an extension until 2032 with a significant salary increase.
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Papin criticizes Mbappé's Ballon d'Or campaign and prefers Kane
Jean-Pierre Papin, 1991 Ballon d'Or winner, believes Kylian Mbappé overdid his communication around the individual award. The former striker prefers Harry Kane, who won the European Golden Boot with 36 goals in the Bundesliga.
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Bayern president prefers Kane to Olise for 2026 Ballon d'Or
Questioned by Bild, Herbert Hainer clearly expressed his preference for Harry Kane in the race for the 2026 Ballon d'Or, believing that 24-year-old Michael Olise will have many more opportunities to win the award.
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Bayern Munich president hints at Haaland pursuit as City await Premier League verdict
Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer has publicly acknowledged interest in signing Erling Haaland, suggesting the club would 'reassess the situation' in a few years as Manchester City's future grows uncertain following their Premier League financial charges.
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Olise wants €200m release clause to keep Real Madrid door open
Michael Olise is negotiating a contract extension with Bayern Munich but is pushing for the inclusion of a release clause that would allow him to leave, with Real Madrid in the background and a figure around €200 million under discussion.
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Neuer blunder gifts Augsburg a Bundesliga-record eight-second goal as Bayern drop points
Manuel Neuer's weak chip was intercepted by Robin Fellhauer just two seconds into the match, with the Augsburg forward composing himself to score after eight seconds — the fastest goal in Bundesliga history. Bayern eventually drew 2-2, allowing Borussia Dortmund to move top.
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Neuer gifts Bundesliga's fastest goal to Augsburg as Bayern held to draw
Victim of a failed clearance by Manuel Neuer in the 6th second, Bayern Munich conceded the fastest goal in Bundesliga history before salvaging a 2-2 draw against Augsburg in matchday 5.
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Kompany deflects Man City charges verdict questions to focus on Bayern Munich role
Vincent Kompany, who won four Premier League titles during 11 years at Manchester City, says he has no mental space for the club's financial charges verdict, insisting his full attention is on his work as Bayern Munich head coach.
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Bayern Munich target Nick Pope as one of six candidates to succeed Manuel Neuer
Bayern Munich have identified Newcastle United's third-choice goalkeeper Nick Pope as a potential successor to 40-year-old Manuel Neuer, according to a report from Fichajes. Pope is one of six names on Die Roten's shortlist, alongside Rui Silva, Lukas Hradecky, Frederik Ronnow, Kevin Trapp, and Juan Musso.
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Bayern ready to break historic taboo to extend Michael Olise until 2032
To retain Michael Olise, Bayern Munich is considering including a €200 million release clause in his new contract — a first in the Bavarian club's history, which has always refused such provisions.
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Ribéry reopens the wound of the 2013 Ballon d'Or: « It hurts »
Eleven years after finishing third behind Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, Franck Ribéry admits that failing to win the 2013 Ballon d'Or remains a difficult wound to heal, despite winning a historic treble with Bayern Munich that season.
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Bayern Munich enter race to sign 16-year-old JJ Gabriel as Man United resist exit
Bayern Munich have held talks with JJ Gabriel's family and are described as 'serious' suitors for the Manchester United teenager, though the Bundesliga club are unwilling to meet his seven-figure salary demands. Barcelona and Real Madrid are also in contention for the 16-year-old.
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