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Lewandowski set to join Bayern in 2014
Robert Lewandowski will see out his Borussia Dortmund contract then join Champions League winners Bayern Munich for the 2014/15 season, according to reports on Monday Read full article
World Cup winner Flohe dies
Former West German international, who was a member of the squad that won the 1974 World Cup, has died aged 65 after a long illness in his home town of Euskirchen. Read full article
Heynckes wishes Guardiola success
Jupp Heynckes has wished his replacement as Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola "as much success as I had" in an interview in the German press on Sunday. Read full article
Fans query Pep treble chances
German football fans are doubtful that newly appointed Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola can repeat the historic treble achieved by his predecessor Jupp Heynckes. Read full article
Dortmund rule out Lewandowski move
Borussia Dortmund have reportedly ruled out Poland striker Robert Lewandowski's proposed switch to Bundesliga rivals Bayern Munich - for this year at least. Read full article
Guardiola finetuning his German
Those visiting Josep Guardiola these days come back impressed. The Spanish trainer is preparing his stint at Bayern not only by studying football videos and tactics, but grammar and vocabulary as well. Read full article
Robben planning to stay at Bayern
Dutch winger Arjen Robben plans to remain at Bayern Munich, with whom he won last season's Champions League. Read full article
Bayern sell out 16 of 17 home games
Champions League winners Bayern Munich have sold out 16 of a total of 17 Bundesliga home games for next season as demand remains high following their treble-winning run, the club said. Read full article
Repeating treble a big ask - Martinez
Bayern Munich's Spain midfielder Javi Martinez admits it will be "very difficult" to repeat this season's treble success, but insists the Bavarians will do everything to successfully defend all of their titles. Read full article
'Special One' fetes Ballack's farewell
Newly-appointed Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho - the self-styled 'Special One' - took time out to appear at former Germany captain Michael Ballack's final match of his career in Leipzig on Wednesday. Read full article
Ballack's farewell draws 45 000 spectators
Former Germany captain Michael Ballack bid goodbye to football on Wednesday, scoring three goals before a crowd of 45 000 in a charity match that was nearly called off because of flooding in eastern Germany. Read full article
'Ballack deserves special send-off'
Former Germany coach Juergen Klinsmann looks back fondly on his time with the man he named "our capitano" as Michael Ballack prepared to play his farewell game after retiring from football last year. Read full article
Lewandowski hoping to move this summer
Borussia Dortmund's Polish striker Robert Lewandowski has told German magazine Sport Bild that he wants to leave his current club this summer for a "new challenge" elsewhere. Read full article
Ribery in no rush over new deal
France winger Franck Ribery told German daily Bild on Wednesday that he has "never been happier" at current club Bayern Munich but says he is no rush to pen a two-year contract extension. Read full article
Schweinsteiger has minor foot surgery
Bayern Munich holding midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has undergone minor foot surgery but will be ready to start pre-season training later this month, the Champions League winners said on Monday. Read full article
Treble-winning Heynckes to take time out
Treble-winning Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes will take time out next season but fell short of announcing his retirement on Tuesday following his club's most successful season to date. Read full article
Dortmund's Kuba extends contract
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jakub Blaszczykowski has extended his contract at the Champions League runners-up by two years to 2018, the German club said on Monday. Read full article
Gomez linked with Napoli
Germany forward Mario Gomez has been linked with a move from treble winners Bayern Munich to Italy's Napoli in German news reports on Monday. Read full article
USA edge Germany in seven-goal thriller
Clint Dempsey scored twice as the United States held on to beat a below-strength Germany 4-3 in a friendly on Sunday, giving American coach Juergen Klinsmann victory over his former homeland. Read full article
Jupp backs a Bayern star for Fifa award
Outgoing coach Jupp Heynckes has said he expects a Bayern Munich star to break Lionel Messi's stranglehold on the player of the year award after the Champions League winners' historic treble. Read full article
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