Bayern Munich boss Thomas Tuchel wants to build on his side’s last-gasp win over Leipzig when they travel to Freiburg on Friday.
Harry Kane’s stoppage-time winner last Sunday ended Bayern’s run of three straight defeats in all competitions.
“It’s been a good week,” Tuchel told a press conference. “A win always helps everyone, particularly a last-minute win. It’s given us confidence and a positive general feeling.
“We’ve had a good week, the messaging hasn’t changed much. We’re carrying on. Tomorrow it’s about being ready. The focus is more than ever on the here and now.”
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It was a good week. The win really helped us, and a last-minute win is always something special. It gave us confidence and lifted o…
Reading and Wigan Athletic have been given permission to hold talks with Hull City defender Jack Hobbs.
The centre-back was recalled from a loan spell at Nottingham Forest by the Premier League club on Friday following an injury to James Chester.
Hobbs had been expected to sign a permanent deal with Forest, but manager Billy Davies faces competition from Championship rivals Reading and Wigan for his signature.
Steve Bruce confirmed that the former Liverpool man is set to leave the KC Stadium before the transfer window closes on Friday, but the Hull boss is in the dark as to where he will end up.
He has permission to speak to them so it s up to him to sort out now, Bruce told BBC Radio Humberside.
The ball is in his court and we ll see where he goes before F…
(GSM) Manchester City striker Roque Santa Cruz has confirmed that he is set for an exit from Eastlands in the January transfer window.
Despite a high profile transfer from Blackburn Rovers in the summer of 2009, the 29-year-old was plagued by injuries in his first season at the club and has not got a look in this term.
The striker claims he is injury free and training well, but cannot convince manager Roberto Mancini to hand him a chance.
Competition for places is great and I m working every day to try and convince the coach, but I m still not getting picked, he told Spanish radio station Cadena Ser. I m not getting the playing time to convince anybody and my priority is to leave in the January transfer market.
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West Ham United have tabled a £20m bid for Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho, according to the Mirror.
They have already completed the signing of full-back Pablo Zabaletta, and are preparing another raid on the Citizens as they look to strengthen their attack.
Iheanacho has struggled to hold down a first team place at the Etihad Stadium with Sergio Aguero and Gabriel Jesus ahead of him in the pecking order and manager Pep Guardiola is willing to let him move on.
The twenty-year old broke into City’s first team in the 2015/16 campaign and has since racked up fifty-eight appearances in all competitions though he has started just twenty of those games.
He has scored twenty-one times, a tally that includes the decisive goal in the Manchester D…
that Manchester United are readying a new contract for midfielder Ander Herrera.
The Spain international has just one year remaining on his current deal having signed from Athletic Bilbao in the summer of 2014, with the Red Devils having an option to extend that deal by a further twelve months.
However having become a key figure under Jose Mourinho, a fresh £120,000-per-week deal is being drawn up, with United officials keen to conclude negotiations before the start of next season.
Since arriving at Old Trafford Herrera has racked up one hundred and thirteen appearances in all competitions, scoring fifteen goals and has winner’s medals in both the FA Cup and League Cup.
He assisted the first goal and scored the second as Mourinho’s men beat l…
Tottenham striker Fernando Llorente is struggling for first-team opportunity in north London and is considering his future after being pushed further down the pecking order at Spurs.
The 33-year-old forward joined Tottenham in 2017 but has since struggled to go past Harry Kane and managed to only make 18 Premier League appearances since his arrival.
The former Sevilla and Athletic Bilbao striker has now admitted he would jump at the chance to return to Spain.
“I’ve been away for many years, I’d love to go back to La Liga”, Llorente said after Tottenham’s 2-1 triumph over PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League.
Llorente was given a run in the final 15 minutes of the game against PSV and he went on to set up Harry Kane’s equalizer. He is now hop…
Divock Origi and Sadio Mane starred as Liverpool stormed to a 5-2 victory in a frantic Merseyside derby, handing Jurgen Klopp his 100th Premier League win.
Six goals were scored in a remarkable first half, with Liverpool who started with Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino on the bench supremely clinical in attack, Origi striking either side of Xherdan Shaqiri s first goal of the season.
Origi s second came after Michael Keane had pulled one back for Everton, but Mane provider for Liverpool s first two goals made it 4-1. Richarlison reduced the deficit again in first-half stoppage time, but it was not enough to inspire an Everton comeback after the break.
Instead, Georginio Wijnaldum s late strike rounded out the scoring, leaving Marco Silva s future looks i…
Pokemon Go’s latest update 0.275.0 had players excited after they discovered it doubled the range at which catchable Pokemon appear on the map from 40m to 80m. Despite initial reports suggesting the change was intentional, Niantic has now said that the improvement was a bug that will be reversed. Come from Sports betting site VPbet
Because the update notes were so vague, listed only as “quality-of-life updates; minor bug fixes and performance improvements,” players initially weren’t sure if the update was working as intended. A number of reports from Pokemon content creators initially seemed to confirm that the radius increase was in fact intentional, with Pokemon Go Hub explaining “we were told this was not a bug.” …
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has rubbished reports of a bid for Sergio Aguero and predicted a quiet deadline day at White Hart Lane.
English Premier League outfit Spurs were linked with an audacious 38.5-million-pound transfer bid for Atletico Madrid striker Aguero on Sunday.
The club also reportedly made advances to forwards Fernando Llorente (Athletic Bilbao), Giuseppe Rossi (Villareal) and Alvaro Negredo (Sevilla) in an attempt to shore up their front third before the transfer window slams shut at 2300GMT on Monday.
Reporters peppered Redknapp with questions as he arrived for Tottenham s Monday training session, but the Spurs boss insisted he was not expecting any new faces at White Hart Lane.
No, I don t know anything about that one, he said when a…
Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola has told his players to forget anything beyond Tuesday s Champions League showdown with Arsenal.
Barca host the Gunners in the second leg of their last-16 tie at the Camp Nou on Tuesday, needing to turn around a 2-1 aggregate after the Spanish giants were felled at the Emirates.
The Catalan club, who were bundled out in the semi-finals by eventual champions Inter Milan in the 2009/10 tournament, are aware of how perilously close they sit to a shock elimination at the hands of the Gunners.
But Guardiola has insisted his players must forget the Champions League race and narrow their focus to merely beating the English Premier League club on the pitch.
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