Bayern edge Wolfsburg as Kompany cools debate and Kane misses first Bundesliga penalty
Feyenoord right-back Givairo Read, linked with Bayern and Man City, admits ‘a move might come this summer’. The 19-year-old, contracted until 2029, says Sunday could have been his last home match.
Eddie Howe benches Anthony Gordon and hints at looking to the future. Arsenal and Bayern are linked, with Bayern seen as an appealing move alongside Harry Kane despite competition for places.
Report links Bayern with free-agent-to-be Dusan Vlahovic as a potential Kane replacement, citing his pace in channels suiting Bundesliga high lines amid Juventus contract uncertainty.
Bayern’s board meets with Jan-Christian Dreesen likely to get an extension, while Max Eberl and Christoph Freund face uncertainty amid criticism and a strained relationship. Decisions due by August.
Lothar Matthäus says Vincent Kompany wanted Nicolas Jackson to stay, but Bayern will not trigger Chelsea’s reported €65m option. The 24-year-old scored 10 in 33 and will return to Chelsea.
Leon Goretzka will bid farewell before a free transfer to AC Milan on a three-year deal worth €5m per season. He gets tributes this week and could play a Bayern farewell in the DFB-Pokal final.
Tottenham plan a new deal for on-loan Hamburg centre-back Luka Vuskovic as Bayern and Barcelona monitor the 19-year-old, who has six goals and says he would love to play in Spain. Livescore
Harry Kane slips and misses his first Bundesliga penalty for Bayern after Jeanuël Belocian scuffs the spot. Kompany and Jonas Urbig stay calm, saying Wolfsburg fight for everything and small details matter.
Tom Bischof says Bayern lack basic counter-pressing after recent goals conceded. Vincent Kompany disagrees, saying quick turnovers are the issue, and will speak to him. Bayern beat Wolfsburg 1-0 with a clean sheet, Jonas Urbig key.
After Bayern’s 6-5 aggregate loss to PSG, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge urges a simplified handball law, citing penalties for Dembélé’s shot onto Davies and a non-call after Vitinha hit João Neves’ arm.
Bayern and Real Madrid are linked with Man City’s Josko Gvardiol, who has two years left on his deal. Man Utd eye Atalanta’s Éderson. Arsenal may cash in on Ethan Nwaneri.
Liverpool’s Home Bargains FC won the FA Sunday Cup wearing Bayern Munich shirts, reportedly counterfeit. Their rotating pro-club kit collection has drawn viral attention.
