Bayern Munich News

The Germany international has taken the time to praise the young attacker, and was pleased with his side's display against Kaiserslautern EXCLUSIVE By Maximilian Bensinger Bayern Munich defender Jerome Boateng has voiced his admiration of Japanese youngster Takashi Usami , and hopes that the attacker will stay at the Bundesliga giants beyond the ... (more)

The attacker's current contract is due to expire in the summer of 2013, but the club are desperate to hold on to him for a longer period Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has made it clear that the Bundesliga giants are still keen to keep Arjen Robben at the club beyond his current contract until 2013.

Champions Borussia Dortmund maintained their two-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga with a 1-0 win against Bayer Leverkusen as rivals Bayern Munich beat Kaiserslautern 2-0 to keep up with the pace.

Wolfsburg have emerged as favourites in the race to sign Bayern Munich striker Ivica Olic this summer, but Felix Magath is not looking too far ahead The Croatia international is out of contract in six months and is unlikely to renew terms at the Bundesliga giants, having fallen out of favour under first-team coach Jupp Heynckes.

Bayern Munich are looking to close the two-point gap behind German league leaders Borussia Dortmund and face up to life without Bastian Schweinsteiger when they host Kaiserslautern on Saturday.

Borussia Dortmund returned to the summit in the Bundesliga last weekend, but the defending champions will face a stern test Saturday against Bayer Leverkusen.

The Germany star was deployed on the wing for the cup clash with Stuttgart, a role the Frenchman feels his team-mate excels in, despite the presence of Arjen Robben The Germany international has been shifted from position to position in recent months due to injuries to Arjen Robben and Ribery himself.

The Bavarian giants will be looking for a comfortable home victory against Lautern this weekend as they hope to close the gap on Bundesliga leaders, Dortmund A somewhat compromised Bayern Munich side welcome Kaiserslautern to the Allianz Arena without the on-field presence of two regular first-teamers in Bastian Schweinsteiger and Daniel Van ... (more)

It was announced today that FC Basel winger Xherdan Shaqiri had completed a move to Bayern Munich that will take affect this summer.

Capello thanks England players and FA Fabio Capello issued a statement on Thursday following his resignation as England manager on Wednesday.'I would like to thank all players, staff and Football Association for the professionalism they have shown during my years as manager of the English National Team,' the Italian said.'A very special thanks to ... (more)

Goals either side of half-time saw Jupp Heynckes' men join Borussia Monchengladbach, Borussia Dortmund and Greuther Furth in the last four Bayern Munich booked their place in the last four of the DFB-Pokal thanks to a 2-0 victory over Stuttgart at the Mercedes Benz Arena, with goals coming from Franck Ribery and Mario Gomez.

With Hans-Jorg Butt expected to retire at the end of the season, the Bavarians are likely to be looking for a high-quality understudy to regular No.1 Manuel Neuer come the summer With Hans-Jorg Butt expected to retire at the end of the season, the Bavarians are likely to be on the lookout for a backup to Manuel Neuer in the summer.

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If reports from all over the German media are believed to be true, FC Bayern has signed 20-year old Basel winger Xherdan Shaqiri.

The former Germany international feels that the Bavarians perform better without the Dutchman and has urged them to bench the winger for the sake of the team Former Bayern Munich attacker Mario Basler has voiced his opinion that the Bavarians are better off without Netherlands international Arjen Robben , and has urged head coach Jupp Heynckes to ... (more)

Bayern Munich winger Arjen Robben hopes Wednesday's DFB-Pokal quarter-final against Stuttgart could be the game which kickstarts their year.

The South Korean teenager almost scored a late winner against the German giants, while Koo Ja-Cheol made his debut for new club Augsburg and Nam Tae-Hee netted in Qatar South Korean teenager Son Heung-Min made a dramatic 20-minute cameo off the bench in Hamburg 's 1-1 draw with Bayern Munich in Germany's Bundesliga on Saturday, going close to a ... (more)

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Bundesliga giants will face the KNVB side to end their dispute over an injury to Arjen Robben, in spite of the trainer's claims the match will interfere in Euro 2012 preparations Against the alleged requests of Germany coach Joachim Low, Bayern Munich have officially announced the scheduling of a friendly match against the Netherlands on May 22.

Heynckes refused to point the finger of blame at his team who have taken just 4 points in their last 3 league games Bayern Munich boss Jupp Heynckes refused to point the finger of blame at his defence as the Bavarians had to come from behind to draw 1-1 at Hamburg and lost their place at the top of the German league.