Bayern focus: Kobel stars as Switzerland reach quarters
Bayern are set to sell Jonathan Asp Jensen to Deportivo for about €6m after his Grasshoppers loan. A Lazio move collapsed. The 20-year-old has not debuted for Bayern’s first team.
Bayern will sell Noel Aseko to Eintracht Frankfurt for €10-12m after re-signing him via buyback. The Germany U21 midfielder, standout at Hannover 96, is set to ink a deal to 2030.
Bayern fans watch Gregor Kobel and Nico Elvedi start for Switzerland vs Luis Díaz’s Colombia, with Johan Manzambi injured. Winners face Argentina in the quarter-final.
Bayern say 18-year-old Lennart Karl resumes running after a pre-World Cup muscle tear. He follows an individual plan in Munich, targeting a pre-season return to full training.
Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties as Gregor Kobel wins player of the match, saving in the shootout. Manuel Akanji misses, Ruben Vargas nets the decider. Swiss to face Argentina in quarters.
New Bayern signing Ismael Saibari has a muscular issue from Morocco’s 3-0 win over Canada. Tests say it is not serious, but his availability vs France is uncertain as he rehabs off-pitch.
