Timo Werner’s proposed transfer to Chelsea is ‘perfect for all concerned’, says Stan Collymore, with the former Liverpool striker eager to point out that the Germany international is ‘not Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo’ and would likely have flopped at Anfield.
Michael Ballack believes that Timo Werner’s prospective move to Chelsea could work out fantastically for both sides, although he warned that the striker would need time to settle in the Premier League.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has revealed his admiration for German duo Timo Werner and Kai Havertz, while suggesting the upheaval caused by the coronavirus pandemic has affected his side’s ability to compete in the transfer market.
Chelsea are ready to pay Timo Werner’s £54 million (€60m/ $68m) release clause after tabling a contract offer for the RB Leipzig striker, according to Goal.com.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino says Bundesliga players who showed solidarity with George Floyd over the weekend would deserve “applause, not punishment” in an international tournament.
Jadon Sancho ‘would be a brilliant signing’ for Manchester United, according to Wes Brown, who has highlighted similarities between the Borussia Dortmund star and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Hansi Flick recognised Bayern Munich’s victory at Borussia Dortmund was a “big step” towards winning the Bundesliga title.
Former Tottenham goalkeeper Paul Robinson says the club can still bring Philippe Coutinho to London despite the uncertainty surrounding the transfer market as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.
The resumption of the Bundesliga was necessary to preserve clubs with centuries of history, the league’s CEO Christian Seifert has said.
Bayer Leverkusen star Kai Havertz has been compared to Mesut Ozil and Michael Ballack by Owen Hargreaves, with the former Bayern Munich midfielder sure the youngster would thrive in the Premier League if he moved to England this summer. The 20-year-old scored twice as Leverkusen marked their return to Bundesliga action with a 4-1 win over Werder Bremen on Monday…. Read more →