• How Borussia Dortmund might line up in the 2026 Franz Beckenbauer Supercup against Bayern Munich

    How Borussia Dortmund might line up in the 2026 Franz Beckenbauer Supercup against Bayern Munich
    Defensively, Kovač is unlikely to spring any surprises on Saturday evening, with the absences of Nico Schlotterbeck and Emre Can leaving him with relatively few options at the back. Things are a little less clear-cut at the other end of the pitch, though, with several promising youngsters putting themselves in the picture in pre-season.
    Here are Kovač’s biggest selection dilemmas ahead of the first Klassiker of the 2026/27 campaign…
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  • How Bayern Munich might line up in the 2026 Franz Beckenbauer Supercup against Borussia Dortmund

    How Bayern Munich might line up in the 2026 Franz Beckenbauer Supercup against Borussia Dortmund
    Manuel Neuer, Joshua Kimmich, Tom Bischof and Konrad Laimer were all rested in Tuesday’s 4-2 win at Bundesliga 2 side Heidenheim, while Harry Kane, Michael Olise and Dayot Upamecano were only given 30 minutes on their return from extended post-World Cup breaks.
    Neuer and Kimmich are expected to start in the first Klassiker of the 2026/27 campaign, but even if the likes of Kane and Olise have to settle for a place on the bench, Kompany still has a wealth of talent to choose from. Here are t
  • Nico Elvedi leaves Borussia Mönchengladbach for Leeds United

    Nico Elvedi leaves Borussia Mönchengladbach for Leeds United
    Elvedi joined Gladbach as an 18-year-old from his hometown club FC Zürich in 2015 and soon cut a dominant figure at the heart of their defence.
    He remained a near ever-present for over a decade in the Bundesliga, totalling 318 appearances while scoring 15 goals. He also made 17 UEFA Champions League appearances as well as playing 24 times in the DFB Cup and five times in the Europa League for the club.
  • Vincenzo Grifo extends contract with Freiburg

    Vincenzo Grifo extends contract with Freiburg
    Freiburg’s record goalscorer with 108 strikes in all competitions, Grifo has racked up 360 competitive appearances for Die Breisgauer since joining the club for the first time in 2015.
    The 33-year-old captained Freiburg on their first European final appearance last season, donning the armband as Julian Schuster’s side lost the UEFA Europa League showpiece to Aston Villa in Istanbul.
    Watch: All Grifo's goals and assists in 2025/26
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  • Hamburg snap up defender Sebastiaan Bornauw from Leeds United

    Hamburg snap up defender Sebastiaan Bornauw from Leeds United
    The Belgian centre-back joins on a until the end of the 2026/27 campaign, and returns to the German top flight a year after departing Wolfsburg for England.
    Bornauw has also represent Cologne in the Bundesliga, making a total of 140 appearances in the division across his time at both clubs. He also has four Belgium caps to his name and adds depth to Hamburg’s defensive ranks ahead of the new season. Bornauw made 12 Premier League appearances for Leeds last season as they secured a 14t

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