Boateng will 'definitely' play at the World Cup, insists Heynckes

The Germany defender will miss the remainder of the club season, but his coach is confident he will be in Russia to defend the 2014 title Jupp Heynckes has allayed fears Jerome Boateng’s World Cup participation is in doubt after he suffered a season-ending thigh injury, adamant he will “definitely” be involved in Germany’s title …

Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Neymar wants £1m per week at PSG

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond Neymar demands PSG pay rise Neymar has demanded a weekly wage of £1 million-per-week as a condition of staying at PSG, according to The Times. The Brazil international has been heavily linked with a …

Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Barcelona should sign Salah, says Brazil legend Rivaldo

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond Rivaldo talks up Salah to Barcelona Mohamed Salah has been heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid, but Barcelona legend Rivaldo believes those at Camp Nou should be plotting a raid on Liverpool. …

'Tuchel has held Arsenal talks' – Bayern legend Matthaus confirms Gunners reports

The former Borussia Dortmund manager has reportedly turned down the chance to manage the Bundesliga champions and is set to replace Arsene Wenger Thomas Tuchel has held talks over replacing Arsene Wenger as Arsenal manager, Bayern Munich legend Lothar Matthaus has confirmed. Reports in Germany have claimed former Borussia Dortmund boss Tuchel has rejected an …

Batshuayi relieved after breaking Borussia Dortmund dry spell with match-winning double

After scoring two goals from the bench in a thrilling 3-2 victory at home to Eintracht Frankfurt, the on-loan forward said he was relieved Michy Batshuayi says Peter Stoger was right to drop him despite coming off the bench to score two goals in a thrilling 3-2 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday. Batshuayi came on with Borussia …

'Criminal s***!' – Vidal goes crazy on Instagram over Marcelo handball that didn't earn a penalty

The Bayern midfielder did not travel to the game with his team-mates but was incensed by the decision not to award his side a penalty against Real Arturo Vidal has branded the decision not to award Bayern Munich a penalty during the club’s 4-3 aggregate loss to Real Madrid as “criminal sh*t”. Bayern were eliminated by Real …

'Lewandowski an egotist but won't leave' – Hitzfeld expects Real Madrid target to remain at Bayern

A former manager of the Bundesliga giants has been left less than impressed by the antics of a prolific frontman, but is still tipping him to stay put Robert Lewandowski has been branded “an egotist” by former Bayern Munich manager Ottmar Hitzfeld, but the prolific striker is still expected to remain at the Allianz Arena. …

Frankfurt hero Rebic hints at Bayern move: It's hard to say no!

The striker scored twice in the DFB-Pokal final as the Bundesliga champions were stunned by a 3-1 defeat Eintracht Frankfurt’s DFB-Pokal hero Ante Rebic has suggested he would find it difficult to turn down any approach from the team he conquered, Bayern Munich. Rebic opened the scoring in the final before Robert Lewandowski pegged Frankfurt back. …

Portugal set to host Nations League Finals after advancing with Italy draw

The reigning European Champions are the first nation to earn a spot in the final four to played in June after a scoreless draw at San Siro Portugal have won League A Group 3 after a scoreless draw with Italy and, in the process, have become the first team to clinch a spot in the UEFA Nations …

Ronaldo isn't stupid, he wants Lewandowski because he's the world's best – Elber

Real Madrid are being heavily linked with a record-breaking striker at Bayern Munich, with that interest coming as no surprise to a former frontman Robert Lewandowski is the best striker in the world, says Bayern Munich legend Giovane Elber, with interest from Real Madrid and Cristiano Ronaldo coming as no surprise. The prolific Poland international …