Bayern München

Jakobsson leaves – may become teammates with Asllani

The Swedish national team player Sofia Jakobsson is leaving her American club San Diego Wave. Now she is rumored to be heading to ambitious London City Lionesses.

Hanna Glas heads west – joins Seattle

Multiple Final Replays in New CL Format

The Champions League football is changing. Now, the new format has been drawn for the first time – and it will be replays of the last three years' finals.

Leverkusen wants to defend the title in the Bundesliga

Last season, Bayer Leverkusen defied all odds when they won the German league and broke Bayern Munich's long streak. Now the focus is on repeating the feat. There is no reason why we shouldn't be able to defend the title, says winger Nathan Tella.

New signing saves United in the premiere

Manchester United seemed to be heading for a goalless draw in the Premier League premiere at home against Fulham. Then new acquisition Joshua Zirkzee stepped forward as a savior. To win in my first home match and score a goal, it can't get any better, says the 23-year-old after the 1-0 victory.

Manchester United doubles up with signings from Bayern München

Nervous European Championship playoff awaits Sweden: "Scary"

Albania, Georgia and Luxembourg are three of the teams that Sweden can get in the first round of the autumn's European Championship playoffs. But the Swedish players take nothing for granted despite the low-ranked opposition. It feels scary, says central defender Magdalena Eriksson ahead of Friday's draw.

European Championship's Biggest Surprises and Breakthroughs

Georgian success and 17-year-old star sparkle. The European Championship in Germany offered several surprises, and players who took the next step in their careers. Here are some of the championship's big eyebrow-raisers.