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Hitzfeld rules out Podolski move!
2008-01-21 22:55:00 Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld has reacted to rumours that Lukas Podolski is set to be loaned to Manchester City by insisting that he is fully reckoning to have the Germany star in his side for the second half of the season. Bayern’s general manager Uli Hoeness sent both the German and English rumour mills spinning ... More About: Transfers , Rules , Move
Hitzfeld to stick with trusted line-up
2008-01-21 22:26:00 With the restart of the Bundesliga little under two weeks away, Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld has revealed he is to keep faith with the line-up that served him so well in the first half of the season. Twenty four players have been put through their paces at the club?s winter training headquarters in Marbella, but ... More About: Line , Stick
Van Buyten to Newcastle?
2008-01-21 22:05:00 Bayern Munich defender Daniel van Buyten has reacted to speculation linking him with a move to Newcastle United by saying such a move would tempt him. Media reports claim that new Magpies boss Kevin Keegan has short-listed the Belgian to strengthen their defence and the player?s agent has confirmed such a move would be tempting to his ... More About: Transfers
Podolski to remain on the bench
2008-01-19 15:50:00 Bayern Munich striker Lukas Podolski looks set to have to remain satisfied with a place on the bench after coach Ottmar Hitzfeld confirmed Miroslav Klose and Luca Toni as his first-choice pairing up front. Hitzfeld has declared himself pleased with the Klose-Toni partnership in the first half of the season, and confirmed they will remain the ... More About: Transfers , Bench
Lell handed court fine!
2008-01-19 15:41:00 Christian Lell has been handed a whopping ?100,000 fine after a drunken altercation with police last February. Christian Lell will have an unwanted present waiting for him when he returns home from Bayern’s training camp in Marbella: a court fine of at least ?100,000. The defender was involved in a heated argument with his then girlfriend by ... More About: Fine , Court , Handed
Fixture schedule finalised through end of March
2008-01-18 23:05:00 The German Football League (DFL) has announced the finalised Bundesliga fixture schedule through to the end of March . The plan for matchdays 20 to 26 published on Friday hands Bayern two Sunday matches and five Saturday kick-offs. Bayern?s league games on matchdays 20 and 21 following the UEFA Cup home and away legs against Aberdeen both take ... More About: Schedule
Rensing ready to inherit Kahn?s mantle
2008-01-18 21:57:00 After five years of acting as understudy to Oliver Kahn, Michael Rensing is preparing himself to succeed the legendary goalkeeper at the end of the season and says he can?t wait. With Bayern in Marbella at their winter training headquarters, Rensing has spoken of his excitement ahead of next season. ?I?m definitely looking forward to it? Rensing ... More About: Ready
Bayern to face Olympic headache
2008-01-18 21:56:00 Bayern Munich look set to face a defensive headache at the start of next season with three key players looking likely to represent their countries at the 2008 Beijing Olympic s. Argentina coach Sergio Batista has nominated Martin Demichelis as one of his over-age players for the summer tournament, while it also appears probable that fellow centre ... More About: Bayern , Face , Headache
Hitzfeld finished with club management
2008-01-18 21:51:00 Outgoing Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld has revealed that he will not coach another club side after he leaves Bayern, but would be interested in a national team job. With Jürgen Klinsmann set to succeed Hitzfeld at the end of the current campaign the 59 year old has told German TV station ARD that he will ... More About: Management , Club
Hoeness: Pressure is on for some players
2008-01-17 21:06:00 Bayern Munich general manager Uli Hoeness on Thursday ruled out a summer spending spree for new coach Jürgen Klinsmann, and indicated the pressure was on for some players. Speaking at the team’s training camp in Marbella, southern Spain, Hoeness said Bayern would not be swinging “the transfer cudgel” this summer as they did last year ... More About: Players , Transfers
Ardiles as Klinsmann assistant?
2008-01-17 21:01:00 Reports in the Argentine press suggest that Jürgen Klinsmann could be lining up former Tottenham boss Ossie Ardiles as his assistant when he takes over at Bayern Munich in June. Bayern’s sports director Uli Hoeness stated earlier this week in an interview with Sportbild that Klinsmann has “arrived with many ideas and one of them is ... More About: Assistant
Hoeness: Klopp was a candidate
2008-01-17 20:56:00 Bayern Munich manager Uli Hoeness has revealed that Mainz coach Jürgen Klopp would have been the next choice had Jürgen Klinsmann turned the job down. Klinsmann was also being sounded out by Liverpool, and Hoeness admitted in an interview with ?Sportbild? that: ?We would seriously have thought about Jürgen Klopp from Mainz.? The media were speculating ... More About: Candidate
Poldi not going to Man City!
2008-01-16 21:16:00 Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinze Rummenigge has told setantasports.com in an exclusive interview that Manchester City target Lukas Podolski will remain at the Allianz Arena. The former, most promising, German striker moved from Köln to Bayern following a great 2006 World Cup campaign, but the attacker failed to impose himself and score many goals (just four) in ... More About: Transfers
Van Buyten to stay!
2008-01-16 21:12:00 Bayern Munich defender Daniel van Buyten has decided to stay with the Bundesliga leaders, according to his agent. The 29-year-old had been keen to move clubs due to a lack of first team opportunities, and had identified Scottish champions Celtic as his preferred option. However, since the announcement that Jüergen Klinsmann would be replacing current boss Ottmar ... More About: Transfers , Stay
Sosa: ?I?m ready to show what I can do?
2008-01-16 21:10:00 Summer signing José Ernesto Sosa will be hoping the new year brings a change in his fortunes at the club, after a promising settling-in period was followed by a string of injuries, preventing the much-vaunted Argentine from settling into any kind of rhythm. By Christmas, the 22-year-old schemer had only clocked up four Bundesliga appearances, but ... More About: Show , Ready
Sagnol and Van Bommel target trophies
2008-01-16 21:03:00 Bayern Munich?s experienced duo Willy Sagnol and Mark van Bommel are setting their sights high and targeting glory in the Bundesliga and the Uefa Cup. With Bayern taking advantage of the sun in Marbella at their winter training headquarters, Sagnol and van Bommel have both declared their intentions of steering Bayern to glory in the second ... More About: Champions League , Target
Borowski: Klinsmann not a factor
2008-01-15 21:24:00 Bayern Munich-bound Tim Borowski insists the appointment of Jurgen Klinsmann as coach from next season had no impact on his decision to join the club. The Germany midfielder, who was a regular under Klinsmann in the national team, will move to the Allianz Arena in the summer after rejecting a new deal at Werder Bremen. Klinsmann will ... More About: Transfers , Factor
Hoeness: ?The future starts here for FC Bayern?
2008-01-15 21:23:00 In just four days, Bayern have announced two crucial acquisitions for the coming season, new coach Jürgen Klinsmann and midfield dynamo Tim Borowski. Speaking from the club?s training camp in Marbella, general manager Uli Hoeness granted an exclusive interview to FCB.tv, discussing the latest transfer capture, Bayern?s prospects for the rest of the campaign, new arrival ... More About: Future , Transfers , The Future
Bundesliga players tip Bayern for champions
2008-01-15 21:22:00 Bayern Munich will claim another Bundesliga title in May, according to a survey among Bundesliga players published on Monday. In the poll among 275 top flight players conducted by Kicker sports magazine, a vast majority of 70.1 per cent believe that Munich, who have led all season, will win the Bundesliga. Werder Bremen got only 20.3 ... More About: Players , Champions , Bayern , Champ
Vogts silent over Bayern link
2008-01-15 21:18:00 Former Germany boss Berti Vogts remains tight-lipped over reports he is set to link up with Jürgen Klinsmann at Bayern Munich next season. Klinsmann, another former coach of the national team, will succeed Ottmar Hitzfeld in charge of the Bundesliga giants in the summer and speculation has suggested Vogts could work alongside him at the Allianz-Arena. Former ... More About: Link , Silent
Trapattoni: Klinsmann is seriously intelligent
2008-01-15 20:49:00 Former Italy and Bayern Munich coach Giovanni Trapattoni has backed Jürgen Klinsmann to be a success at Bayern Munich as he is “seriously intelligent”. Former Germany boss Klinsmann will take over from Ottmar Hitzfeld at the Allianz Arena in the summer and Trapattoni, who had two brief spells in charge of Bayern in the 1990s, believes ... More About: Intelligent
Official: Bayern sign Borowski!
2008-01-14 19:12:00 Werder Bremen midfielder Tim Borowski will join Bayern Munich in the summer on a free transfer, the Bavarian giants announced on Monday. After sensationally attracting Jürgen Klinsmann to succeed Ottmar Hitzfeld as head coach at the end of this season, Bayern have now pulled off a coup in the transfer market with the signing of Germany ... More About: Transfers , Sign , Official
Sagnol: I?m looking forward to get to know Klinsmann
2008-01-14 19:00:00 Bayern Munich’s French right back Willy Sagnol spoke to bundesliga.de after the friendly win over the Chinese Olympic team. Question: Willy Sagnol, congrations to the 7-2 win over the Chinese Olympic team. How do you rate the match? Willy Sagnol: It was a good friendly. Of course you could see that we’re working hard in training at ... More About: Friendly , Forward
English clubs after Van Buyten
2008-01-14 18:50:00 A number of Premier League clubs are interested in signing Bayern Munich defender Daniel van Buyten, according to the player’s agent. The Belgian international has struggled to hold down a regular place in the Bayern starting XI this season, and has been linked with a move to Celtic. However, Van Buyten’s agent Christophe Henrotay has claimed ... More About: Clubs , English , Transfers
Friendly: FC Bayern 7 - 2 Team China
2008-01-13 10:37:00 Bayern handed Ottmar Hitzfeld a sparkling 59th birthday present with a thrilling 7-2 victory over the Chinese Olympic team in the home leg of the inaugural Allianz Cup. Just five days into the mid-season training period, the Bundesliga leaders impressed with a number of flowing moves as they carved out an imposing lead for the return ... More About: China , Team , Bayern , Friendly
Kroos extends contract until 2012
2008-01-13 10:35:00 Bayern Munich have signed their talented youth player Toni Kroos to a long-term contract good through June 30, 2012. After Bayern’s 7-2 win against the Chinese olympic team, sporting director Uli Hoeneß announced that the youth player had four and a half years of professional football ahead of him in Munich. Kroos had a contract with Bayern till ... More About: Contract
Buchwald interested in Bayern assistant post
2008-01-13 10:30:00 Former World Cup winner Guido Buchwald has revealed an interest in becoming Jürgen Klinsmann?s assistant at Bayern Munich, when he takes over from Ottmar Hitzfeld in the summer. ?I am in contact with Jürgen by telephone, but just in a friendly way as normal? Buchwald admitted. ?He didn?t ask me whether I wanted to be his co-trainer, ... More About: Post , Assistant , Eres
Klinsmann: ?I?m very confident about taking on the job?
2008-01-12 04:35:00 Following his first news conference, Jürgen Klinsmann joined Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Uli Hoeness, Karl Hopfner and Franz Beckenbauer for a cup of coffee and a chat in a private room at the Arabella Sheraton Hotel, where he took time out for an exclusive interview with FCB.tv. Question: Jürgen Klinsmann, you become Bayern head coach on 1 July this year. ... More About: Taking
Reaction: Klinsmann will be successful with Bayern
2008-01-12 04:33:00 In the biggest news of the German football season so far, Jürgen Klinsmann has been appointed to succeed Ottmar Hitzfeld as Bayern head coach from 1 July 2008. The stunning appointment has prompted comment from all sides of the game, and also from the world of politics. fcbayern.de summarises the reaction so far. Reaction to the appointment ...
Official: Klinsmann to succeed Hitzfeld at Bayern
More articles from this author:2008-01-11 19:45:00 Former German national team head coach Jürgen Klinsmann will succeed Ottmar Hitzfeld as Bayern head coach as of July 1, 2008, the club announced on Friday. The appointment sees Klinsmann return to the club where he won UEFA Cup and German championship honors in a two-year stint as a player between 1995 and 1997. The former world-class ... More About: Official 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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