German Bundesliga champions FC Bayern Munich have added former club defender Willy Sagnol to the coaching staff of head coach Carlo Ancelotti and assistant coach Davide Ancelotti from July 1, 2017. The 40-year-old former France international, who became a fans’ favourite and enjoyed much success during his time as a …
Read More »Forbes releases 14th Annual List of the World’s Most Valuable Soccer Teams – Manchester United top!
Forbes have released its 14th annual list of the World’s Most Valuable Soccer Teams. For the first time in five years, Manchester United is the world’s most valuable soccer team, worth $3.69 billion. Manchester United generated revenues of $765 million during the 2015-16 season, $77 million more than both FC …
Read More »Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund to clash in German Supercup 2017 on August 5!
Bundesliga champions FC Bayern Munich and German Cup (DFB-Pokal) winners Borussia Dortmund will kick-off the 2017/18 season when the two German powerhouses meet in the German Supercup 2017. The match will be played at the SIGNAL IDUNA PARK in Dortmund on Saturday, August 5. The Supercup will kick-off at 20.30h …
Read More »Manchester United leads KPMG’s Football Club’s Enterprise Value ranking, Bayern München closer to top 3!
In advance of Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final between Real Madrid CF and Juventus FC and following the success of last year’s publication, KPMG is releasing the second edition of the “Football Clubs’ Valuation: The European Elite 2017”, a report providing an indication of the Enterprise Value (EV) of the …
Read More »Forward to the past: the new adidas made Bayern Munich home jersey!
adidas and FC Bayern Munich today, May 18 presented the new home jersey of the record Bundesliga champions for the season 2017/18. The jersey is a tribute to the design of the 1970s. A time in which Beckenbauer, Breitner and co. collected numerous national and international trophies and laid the …
Read More »Bayern Munich’s Allianz Arena to be upgraded over the summer!
German Bundesliga record champions Bayern Munich had earlier in the week announced that they will they upgrade their home venue, the Allianz Arena for about €10 million (US$11 million) and the work is scheduled to be completed in about ten weeks. The work contains a new LED video wall which …
Read More »Spain’s Thiago Alcantara extends his Bayern Munich contract by two years until 2021!
German Bundesliga record champions FC Bayern Munich earlier today announced the contract extension of Spanish international Thiago Alcántara until June 2021. Thiago, who joined the Bavarians from Catalan giants FC Barcelona in summer 2013 as the wish signing of then coach Pep Guardiola, has evolved as a player at the …
Read More »VIDEO – 442oons: Real Madrid 4-2 Bayern Munich [after extra time] (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the Day it is all about Real Madrid beating Bayern Munich 4-2 after extra time in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night with the referee more than Cristiano Ronaldo …
Read More »Bayern Munich’s Manuel Neuer sustains foot injury in UEFA Champions League!
FC Bayern Munich and Germany international goalkeeper Manuel Neuer fractured his left foot during the UEFA Champions League quarterfinal second-leg defeat to Real Madrid at the Estadio Bernabeu last night. The 31 year old “sweeper-keeper” sustained the injury moments before Cristiano Ronaldo’s third goal according to a statement released by …
Read More »UCL: When the Referee becomes the problem in a football Match!
In my own personal definition someone is considered a good match referee when no one speaks about him or discusses his decisions after a football match. One whom I would normally put in this bracket is Hungarian referee Viktor Kassai, one of the best referees in the world, but his …
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