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Top-tier German football league.
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Kane ready for Bayern Munich contract talks as final year of £86m deal begins
Harry Kane has confirmed he expects contract extension talks with Bayern Munich to begin within days, having entered the final year of the four-year deal he signed when joining from Tottenham for £86.4m in 2023.
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61 goals, three titles: Harry Kane emerges as Ballon d'Or 2026 favourite
With 61 goals in 51 matches and three titles won with Bayern Munich, Harry Kane is designated as the favourite for the Ballon d'Or, whose ceremony will be held in London for the first time on 26 October.
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Man United face £43m asking price for Tapsoba as Newcastle and Spurs circle
Manchester United have been quoted £43m for Bayer Leverkusen captain Edmond Tapsoba, with Leverkusen open to a sale only at the right price. Newcastle and Tottenham are also tracking the Burkina Faso international, who signed a new deal tying him to Leverkusen until 2031.
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Alderweireld names Kompany as his pick to replace Infantino as FIFA president
Former Belgium teammate Toby Alderweireld has called for Vincent Kompany to succeed Gianni Infantino as FIFA president, arguing the Bayern Munich manager's playing and coaching pedigree makes him the ideal candidate to protect football's traditions.
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Bayern's Musiala collapses during Leipzig friendly on first comeback appearance
Jamal Musiala suffered a worrying collapse during Bayern Munich's Telekom Cup win over RB Leipzig, just 15 minutes into his first appearance back from a serious leg injury. Bayern chief Max Eberl confirmed the 23-year-old is doing well, with extreme heat cited as a likely factor.
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Olise wants to leave Bayern for Real Madrid despite record 27-goal season
According to L'Équipe, Michael Olise has decided to join Real Madrid at the end of a record season with Bayern Munich (27 goals, 33 assists in 68 matches). The transfer is valued between €200 and €250 million.
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Olise ready to leave Bayern for Real Madrid, record transfer looming
According to Foot Mercato, Michael Olise has signalled his desire to join Real Madrid this summer. Bayern Munich, unwilling to sell, acknowledges that a departure remains possible in the event of an exceptional offer.
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Manchester United set to let £31m Angelo Stiller release clause expire without a bid
Manchester United have less than 24 hours to trigger Stuttgart midfielder Angelo Stiller's £31m release clause, but MEN Sport understands the club shows no intention of doing so, effectively ending their long-standing interest in the Germany international.
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United believe they lead the race for Diomande despite Leipzig's £102m asking price
Manchester United consider themselves frontrunners to sign RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande this summer, according to German outlet BILD, though Liverpool, Manchester City and PSG all remain in contention for the 19-year-old Ivory Coast international.
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France's World Cup exit boosts Kane's Ballon d'Or hopes ahead of England vs Argentina
Harry Kane's Ballon d'Or prospects have strengthened after France were eliminated from the World Cup by Spain, removing Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé, and Michael Olise from contention. The England captain has scored six goals at the tournament and faces Argentina in the semi-finals.
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Yan Diomandé agrees with PSG, but Leipzig demands €130M
Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomandé, 19, has reportedly reached a preliminary agreement with PSG through 2031, but negotiations with RB Leipzig remain stalled over a transfer fee around €130 million.
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Barcelona seal €30m Adeyemi deal with Dortmund as personal terms already agreed
Barcelona have agreed a €30 million fee with Borussia Dortmund for Germany winger Karim Adeyemi, with personal terms already in place for the 24-year-old. The swift progression leaves only medical and registration formalities to complete.
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Makélélé backs Olise to Florentino Perez, but Bayern blocks any move
Claude Makélélé has revealed he advised Florentino Perez to make Michael Olise his top priority this summer. Real Madrid are closely monitoring the French international, but Bayern Munich have declared him untransferable.
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Antonio Nusa: the RB Leipzig winger England must contain beyond Haaland at World Cup
England face a dual threat from Norway in Miami, with RB Leipzig winger Antonio Nusa emerging as a genuine danger alongside Erling Haaland after scoring a stunning curler to eliminate Ivory Coast in Dallas.
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Eriksen begins rehabilitation in Denmark after second cardiac episode
Nearly a month after his second cardiac arrest during a friendly match between Denmark and Ukraine, Wolfsburg announced that Christian Eriksen will begin a rehabilitation programme in his home country. The midfielder's sporting future remains uncertain.
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Eriksen to resume rehabilitation in Denmark after ICD fires during collapse on international duty
Wolfsburg have confirmed Christian Eriksen will begin an individual rehabilitation programme in Denmark after his ICD device activated during a collapse playing for Denmark against Ukraine last month. The 34-year-old does not appear set to retire despite warnings from leading cardiac specialists.
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Wolfsburg confirm Eriksen rehabilitation plan after second on-pitch collapse in Denmark
Christian Eriksen will complete an individual rehabilitation programme in his native Denmark after losing consciousness during a Denmark vs Ukraine friendly on June 8, his second serious on-pitch medical incident since his cardiac arrest at Euro 2020.
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Newcastle agree £50m deal for Freiburg's Manzambi as midfield crisis deepens
Newcastle United have agreed a fee of around £50m with SC Freiburg for 20-year-old midfielder Johan Manzambi, who impressed for Switzerland at the World Cup with three goals and two assists.
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Barcelona submit official Adeyemi bid as Flick leads Dortmund winger pursuit
Barcelona have made a formal approach to Borussia Dortmund for winger Karim Adeyemi, with Hansi Flick identified as the driving force. The 24-year-old German international has already given his personal approval to the move.
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Manchester United open talks over £25.6m Ryerson as Dortmund set their asking price
Manchester United have held initial talks over a move for Borussia Dortmund full-back Julian Ryerson, with the Bundesliga club willing to sell for around €30m (£25.6m) after the Norwegian impressed at the World Cup.
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