Eintracht Frankfurt

Owen Hargreaves urges re-think on Florian Wirtz, telling boss Arne Slot to ‘get the right balance’ after mega-money signing struggles to discover form for Liverpool

Former Bayern Munich and Manchester United midfielder Hargreaves has weighed-in on the debate surrounding Wirtz’s struggles since joining the Reds in the summer. Wirtz has failed recreate the stunning form he showed for Bayer Leverkusen and Hargreaves believes Liverpool are now unbalanced as boss Arne Slot tries to find his best system.

Manuel Neuer won't be stopped! Bayern Munich goalkeeper leaning towards contract extension despite retirement expectations

Manuel Neuer is leaning towards extending his stay at Bayern Munich despite expectations he could retire in 2026. The 39-year-old goalkeeper, who has been the Bavarians’ No.1 since 2011, is still producing at the top level and has already kept three clean sheets this season. His decision could shape Bayern’s future plans between the posts.

Vincent Kompany says Can Uzun is leading 'new generation of top players' in Bundesliga after Florian Wirtz and Nick Woltemade exits amid Eintracht Frankfurt star's unbelievable start to season

Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany has acknowledged Eintracht Frankfurt's rising star Can Uzun's impressive performances this seasib. The former Manchester City defender believes Uzun is leading the next generation of "top players" in the Bundesliga as his side prepare to face the 19-year-old in the German top-flight this weekend.

Bayern Munich warned their 'youthful enthusiasm' could have 'brutal consequences' as German legend identifies key issue with 5-1 against Pafos

Bayern Munich's record-breaking start to the season has earned plaudits, but Didi Hamann sees a potential danger. The German legend believes the team's 'youthful enthusiasm' and excessive running, such as in their 5-1 win over Pafos in midweek, could have 'brutal consequences' later in the season, highlighting a flaw in their otherwise dominant approach.

'You are one of them!' – Liverpool fans take Florian Wirtz on board as former player compares struggling £116m man to Darwin Nunez

Florian Wirtz's situation at Liverpool has been likened to that of Darwin Nunez, with Peter Crouch confident that Reds supporters will take the German playmaker to their hearts. Wirtz has endured a tough start to his spell in English football, on the back of a £116 million ($156m) transfer, but he will boast the full support of those in the stands if he continues to give his all to the collective cause.

'Not on my bingo card!' – Rasmus Hojlund surprised by deadly partnership with 'legend' Kevin De Bruyne as ex-Man Utd & City stars combine in 'fantastic' Champions League night

Rasmus Hojlund thanked his team-mate Kevin De Bruyne after the 34-year-old Belgian provided assists for both of his goals as Napoli beat Sporting CP on Wednesday. The Danish striker scored a match-winning brace in the 2-1 victory in the Champions League, their first in the competition this season having lost 2-0 to Manchester City two weeks ago.

'We made it look easy!' – Harry Kane delighted with Bayern Munich's thrashing of Pafos as German giants lay down Champions League marker

Free-scoring Harry Kane continued his exceptional run, bagging a brace in the Champions League clash with Pafos, and subsequently claimed his Bayern Munich side "made it look easy". Kane has already scored 21 goals for club and country this season, including four in the Champions League, and enjoyed an easy ride during the clash in Cyprus where the German giants dominated throughout.