Bundesliga

Despite the January not opening for another three months, Liverpool are reportedly closing in on making their first winter signing. That’s according to a recent report from Spanish outlet Fichajes, who claim Jurgen Klopp is pushing to sign Bayer Leverkusen centre-back Piero Hincapie. Although Hincapie, 21, has failed to start a league game so far this season, his contributions last …

Bayern Munich are still interested in the potential transfer of Fulham midfielder Joao Palhinha, but are not yet working on a January deal, according to Fabrizio Romano in his exclusive CaughtOffside column. The Portugal international has shone in his time in the Premier League and looks like he could be a fine signing for a number of top clubs, with …

The future of Jadon Sancho at Man United hangs in the balance as the winger is now open to leaving the Manchester club in January if his situation remains the same until the New Year. The 23-year-old has been exiled from Erik ten Hag’s squad in the aftermath of the Red Devils’ defeat to Arsenal after Sancho accused the United manager of …

West Ham United summer signing Edson Alvarez has revealed quite how close he came to joining Borussia Dortmund before ending up at the London Stadium instead. The Hammers ended up winning the race for the Mexico international, but it seems Dortmund’s advances were very concrete and serious, according to the player as he recollected their approaches while he was still …

One leading football agent is convinced that Jadon Sancho has burned his bridges at Manchester United after a public row with manager Erik ten Hag. The England international was recently left out of Man Utd’s squad to take on Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, and Ten Hag was critical of the player’s performances in training when asked to explain why …

Bayern Munich (2nd in the Bundesliga) take on Bayer Leverkusen (1st in the Bundesliga) on Friday 15th of September, at the Allianz Arena, at 19:30 PM (BST). The last time these two sides faced, Leverkusen beat Bayern 2-1 at the BayArena. Goals from Joshua Kimmich for Bayern, and a brace of penalties from Exequiel Palacios. Bayern won their previous Bundesliga game, …

Trevoh Chalobah failed to secure a move away from Chelsea this summer and now the defender faces being frozen out by Mauricio Pochettino at Stamford Bridge. That is according to the Evening Standard, who reports that Chalobah is now considered surplus to requirements at the London club once he returns from his current injury. The 24-year-old is sidelined with a hamstring injury …

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland was reportedly tasked with looking after Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho during their time together at Borussia Dortmund. The pair combined well together at Dortmund, but it’s fair to say their careers have gone in very different directions since, with Sancho majorly flopping at Old Trafford, whereas Haaland has been world class for Man City, …

Julian Nagelsmann’s next position in the football world could be with either the German national team or Borussia Dortmund. Hansi Flick finds himself facing increased pressure at the helm of Die Mannschaft and could face dire sanctions should he fail to showcase some serious improvements against Japan and France. “Germany is looking at its national team more than any other nation …

Bayern Munich are prepared to go again for Joao Palhinha in the next transfer window after failing to snap up the Fulham man before the market closed in Germany. The Bavarians are understood to have €70m [£60.1m] available to fund said transfer, should they strike another agreement with the Cottagers in the winter, as was reported by Christian Falk. “In the …