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Benaglio extends Wolfsburg contract 5 November 2015 Wolfsburg captain Diego Benaglio has extended his contract with the Bundesliga club until 2017. The 32-year-old goalkeeper has been with the DFB-Pokal holders since 2008, making 232 appearances in the German top flight following his move...

Bayern Munich v Arsenal: Lahm issues battle cry after Emirates defeat 2 November 2015 Philipp Lahm has challenged Bayern Munich to show they are a better team than Arsenal on Wednesday after the Premier League side revived their European prospects with victory in the reverse fixture a...

Bundesliga Review: Hannover, Stuttgart secure vital wins 1 November 2015 Hamburg took an early lead against Hannover at the Imtech Arena but ended up on the receiving end of a 2-1 defeat. A fantastic run down the right win from Nicolai Muller opened up the Hannover defence and Michael...

Eintracht Frankfurt v Bayern Munich: Lahm talks up champions´ hunger 28 October 2015 Bayern Munich captain Philipp Lahm says the Bundesliga champions' hunger and desire is fuelling their dominant start to the season ahead of Friday's trip to face Eintracht Frankfurt. The sides meet at the...

Messi to retire at Barca - Bartomeu 27 October 2015 Lionel Messi will finish his career at Barcelona, according to club president Josep Maria Bartomeu. The superstar has been linked with a move away from the La Liga giants despite being contracted until mid-2018. Bartomeu said the recent...

Geis banned for five matches after Hahn challenge 26 October 2015 Schalke midfielder Johannes Geis has been handed a five-game suspension by the German Football Association [DFB] following his red card against Borussia Monchengladbach on Sunday. The 22-year-old was dismissed with 10 minutes...

Bundesliga Review: Leverkusen late show stuns Stuttgart, Bremen end winless run 24 October 2015 20:47 Bayer Leverkusen came from two goals down to defeat Stuttgart 4-3 with a trio of strikes inside the final 20 minutes at the BayArena. Roger Schmidt's side fought back from 4-2 behind with...

Borussia Dortmund v Augsburg: Tuchel´s men out to keep pressure on Bayern 23 October 2015 20:25 Having taken a major step towards the Europa League knockout stages in midweek, Borussia Dortmund will look to maintain the pressure on Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich by beating bottom-placed...

Lewandowski lucky not to be injured - Sammer 18 October 2015 13:02 Bayern Munich director Matthias Sammer was relieved after Robert Lewandowski escaped unharmed from a clumsy tackle against Werder Bremen on Saturday. Lewandowski was left crumpled on the Weserstadion turf 20 minutes from...

Mainz v Borussia Dortmund: Tuchel relaxed ahead of Coface return 14 October 2015 Thomas Tuchel is looking forward to his return to Mainz with Borussia Dortmund in Friday's Bundesliga fixture. Tuchel coached Mainz for six years, leading them into Europe twice, including courtesy of a...

Muller: Premier League wages are tempting 11 October 2015 12:10 Thomas Muller has suggested he could leave Bayern Munich in favour of a move to the Premier League if a big-money offer comes in. Bayern chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge recently revealed that Manchester United attempted to sign...

Bayern Munich v Borussia Dortmund: Klassiker special again for Guardiola 2 October 2015 Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola expects Sunday's clash with Borussia Dortmund will see the fixture regain its "special" aura, with Thomas Tuchel's men once more in the title fight. Dortmund were unable...

Guardiola: I know why Arsenal lost to Dinamo Joe Wright Sep 28, 2015 15:12:31 The coach has says the organisational qualities and competitiveness of the Croatian side were key to defeating the Gunners Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola has warned his side that Dinamo Zagreb's win over Arsenal...

Mainz v Bayern Munich: Mainz out to halt record-seeking Bayern 24 September 2015 21:09 Mainz face the unenviable task of trying to prevent Bayern Munich from securing their best start to a league season when they welcome the Bundesliga champions to the Coface Arena on Saturday. Bayern have...

Hoffenheim v Borussia Dortmund: Aubameyang eyes longer winning streak 21 September 2015 17:42 Borussia Dortmund are hoping to continue their magnificent start to life under new head coach Thomas Tuchel when they travel to play Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga on Wednesday. Since replacing...

Former Bayern coach Cramer dies 18 September 2015 14:14 Former Bayern Munich and United States coach Dettmar Cramer died on Friday at the age of 90. Cramer guided a Bayern side that included Franz Beckenbauer and Gerd Muller to European success in 1975 and 1976 and also enjoying spells with...

Bayern-Augsburg referee: We got penalty call wrong 12 September 2015 19:37 The referee who awarded Bayern Munich a late penalty in a 2-1 Bundesliga victory over Augsburg has admitted to getting the decision wrong. Thomas Muller netted a 90th-minute spot-kick to maintain Bayern's 100 per...

Robben will not rush recovery from injury 13 September 2015 15:53 Arjen Robben will not rush his recovery from a groin problem as he wants to be instrumental in Bayern Munich's bid for domestic and European dominance this season. The winger is facing four weeks out following his injury...

Hannover deserve patience - Frontzeck 11 September 2015 Hannover coach Michael Frontzeck "does not understand" the criticism aimed at his players after the mass changes at the club since last season. Of the 12 players to have made 20 league appearances for Hannover last term, four have...

Roma reeling as Pjanic ruled out of Barcelona clash By Mark Doyle Sep 8, 2015 18:21:24 The Bosnia-Herzegovina star hobbled out of his country's win over Andorra on Sunday and it has now been confirmed that he suffered a calf strain Roma have been rocked by the news that Miralem Pjanic will...