Leipzig sixth in table after early Champions League exitClub thought to be interested in Palace’s Oliver Glasner RB Leipzig have confirmed the sacking of manager Marco Rose amid a disappointing season in the Bundesliga and in Europe. “Marco Rose has been relieved of his duties as RB Leipzig head coach with immediate effect,” said a club statement. “The club will announce who will take over the head coach role on an interim basis in due course.” Continue reading...

RB Leipzig set a new asking price for Arsenal and Man Utd target Benjamin Sesko.

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has recalled Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka to the national team for their two-legged UEFA Nations League quarterfinal against Italy.

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has recalled Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka to the national team for their two-legged UEFA Nations League quarterfinal against Italy.

The details of Benjamin Sesko's release clause with RB Leipzig have been revealed.

Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea have all joined Real Madrid in pursuit of RB Leipzig defender Castello Lukeba.

Scottish side welcome ‘football royalty’ on WednesdayHosts boosted by Daizen Maeda return after ban appeal Brendan Rodgers wants Bayern Munich to experience “hurt” at Celtic Park after taking pride in his team’s European improvement this season. Bayern’s visit to Glasgow marks the first time since 2013 that Celtic will play knockout Champions League football, with Rodgers contemplating his most significant scalp yet. Celtic are the heavy underdogs to see off the German giants over two legs but Rodgers has challenged his players to keep the tie competitive before they head to the Allianz Arena next week. Slovan Bratislava, RB Leipzig and Young Boys have already been defeated at Celtic Park this season, with the hosts unbeaten in their last half-dozen home European games. Continue reading...

Champions League return is far from secure for a side that was fortunate to escape Union match with a point Sometimes it’s best to live in relative ignorance in order to keep your eyes on the prize. To focus, to shut out the outside noise, to not be distracted. Marco Rose doesn’t function like that. “I take full responsibility for that first half,” the RB Leipzig coach said bluntly after Saturday’s uninspiring goalless draw at Union Berlin. Part of that demeanour is nurture is much as it is nature. Rose was born in Leipzig, yes, but more crucially had six years in the Red Bull organisation at Salzburg, from taking charge of the under-16s to the first team, before building his Bundesliga career at Borussias Mönchengladbach and Dortmund. He knows what the drill is. Ambition is total and there are clear consequences for falling short. Continue reading...

Borussia Dortmund have moved quickly to appoint an eighth coach in the last 10 years. Former Bayern Munich boss, Niko Kovac, is the successor to Nuri Sahin. Does he have what it takes?

Inter Milan win their fourth Champions League game in a row after Castello Lukeba's own goal gives them a 1-0 victory over RB Leipzig at the San Siro.

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has become the fastest man to reach 50 Bundesliga goals, surpassing Erling Haaland. Nevertheless, the England captain's stock at home seems to be falling.

England captain breaks Bundesliga record with 50th goalPSG win 3-0 ahead of Champions League trip to Munich The England captain Harry Kane scored a hat-trick, with two of the goals in second-half stoppage time, to give Bayern Munich a 3-0 victory over Augsburg on Friday. The win helped the hosts open up an eight-point gap at the top of the Bundesliga. Bayern, who take on Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League next week, are undefeated in the league and have 29 points after their fifth consecutive league game without conceding. Second-placed RB Leipzig, who travel to Hoffenheim on Saturday, are on 21 points. Continue reading...

Bayern goalkeeper Mala Grohs, 23, told fans she'd been diagnosed with cancer and would be unavailable to play for the foreseeable future. The club responded by extending her contract.

Injuries pile up, England see nine pull-outs and Kylian Mbappe is dropped by France. Amid the chaos, Bayern Munich have given their non-internationals a week off, but experts are split on the break's effectiveness.