Bayern edge Sevilla after extra-time to lift Uefa Super Cup
Javi Martinez was Bayern Munich’s unlikely hero as the Spaniard came off the bench to head in an extra-time winner in the 2-1 Super Cup victory over Sevilla.
Liverpool complete Thiago signing from Bayern
Liverpool have completed the signing of Thiago Alcantara from Bayern Munich in a deal which could cost the Reds up to £27 million ($35m).
Liverpool agree £20m Thiago fee
Liverpool have agreed to an initial £20-million (€22m/$26m) deal with Bayern Munich for midfielder Thiago Alcantara, according to reports.
‘Bayern is my home’ – Thiago tight-lipped on future plans
Thiago Alcantara has declared that Bayern Munich is his home and he’s happy to still be contracted to the Champions League winners.
‘Bayern Munich can’t afford to join Messi bidding’ – Rummenigge
Bayern Munich cannot afford to join the bidding for Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi, claims the club’s CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.
Thiago looked like he was saying goodbye – Rummenigge
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge is resigned to losing Thiago Alcantara, with it his belief that the Bayern Munich star “looked like he was saying goodbye” at an internal club event.
‘Thiago one of the best, would be great for Liverpool’
Thiago Alcantara is ‘one of the best’ and would be a great signing for Liverpool if Jurgen Klopp is able to complete a raid on Bayern Munich for the classy midfielder, says Danny Murphy.
Klopp claims Bayern were ‘a little lucky’ in Champions League
Jurgen Klopp says Bayern Munich boss Hansi Flick could hardly have achieved more in his short time at the club – but suggested the Bundesliga side were lucky to win the Champions League.
‘Neuer took goalkeeping to a new level’ – Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel singled Manuel Neuer out for praise after Paris Saint-Germain’s defeat in the Champions League final, insisting the Bayern Munich shot stopper “took the goalkeeping game to a new level”.
Coman’s joy tinged with sadness after downing hometown club in final
Kingsley Coman offered some sympathy to his hometown club after scoring the goal that gave Bayern Munich a 1-0 win over Paris St Germain and a sixth European title.