Report: ‘Positional tussle’, lack of clarity on plan feared as reasons for Florian Wirtz’s Bayern Munich rejection

As we learn more about Florian Wirtz’s rejection of Bayern Munich, we are finding out that the conversation between Wirtz and head coach Vincent Kompany really could have been one of the big issues in the pursuit — at least according to Süddeutsche Zeitung (via @iMiaSanMia): At FC Bayern, they believe that Florian Wirtz rejected … Read more

Report: Liverpool expediting pursuit of Bayern Munich transfer target Florian Wirtz

Bayern Munich is still the frontrunner to land Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz, but Liverpool FC is preparing to at least attempt to make a steal in this transfer battle per Sport Bild journalist Christian Falk. The Fenway Sport Group scrambled for an emergency meeting in the United States per Falk, where the executives approved … Read more

Report: Bayern Munich sweeping back ahead of English counterparts in Florian Wirtz pursuit

As we posted earlier today, there was a report from kicker, which indicated that both Liverpool and Manchester City were competing with Bayern Munich enough to remove the favorite tag from the Bavarians in the race for Bayer Leverkusen attacker Florian Wirtz. However, also included in our post was information from BBC Sport journalist Sami … Read more

Daily Schmankerl: The aftermath of Bayern Munich vs. Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League; Manchester City in talks with Florian Wirtz; Jeremie Frimpong wants move to FC Barcelona or Real Madrid; & MORE!

Holding a 3-0 lead on aggregate, Bayern Munich was never going to panic in the return leg at Bayer Leverkusen. The Bavarians played a confident, smart game and took advantage of Bayer Leverkusen’s desperation to win a convincing 2-0 match over the home side. With that, Bayern Munich will move on to face Inter Milan … Read more