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Bayern and Boateng part ways on coaching plans after fan backlash

Bayern and Boateng part ways on coaching plans after fan backlash

Bayern Munich has confirmed that former defender Jérome Boateng will no longer visit the club to begin his coaching development following protests from fans, Afrosport reports. The decision comes after supporters objected to Boateng’s planned return, citing his conviction last year for causing bodily harm to his former partner. The 37-year-old, who has always denied the charge, received a suspended fine from a Munich court. Head...

Kompany: Bayern sign Belgian to new long-term deal until 2029

Kompany: Bayern sign Belgian to new long-term deal until 2029

Bayern Munich have handed Vincent Kompany a new two-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until June 2029, Afrosport reports. The 39-year-old joined the German champions in May 2024, with his original deal set to expire in the summer of 2027. But the Bavarians have tied the Belgian down to a long-term deal, rewarding him for his success so far. Kompany guided Bayern to the...

Thomas Frank open to having Kane back at Tottenham

Thomas Frank open to having Kane back at Tottenham

Tottenham Hotspur head coach Thomas Frank has opened the door for Harry Kane to return to the club in the near future, Afrosport reports. The England forward left Spurs for Bayern Munich in 2023 in a £100 million move. He spent all of his career at the club, scoring 280 goals to become their all-time top scorer, with 213 of them in the Premier League, which...

2025 Ballon d’Or: Guinea striker Guirassy polls 21st in men’s award

2025 Ballon d’Or: Guinea striker Guirassy polls 21st in men’s award

Borussia Dortmund striker Serhou Guirassy finished in 21st place in the 2025 Ballon d'Or for the best men's player in the world, Afrosport reports. The 29-year-old Guinean had a stellar 2024-25 campaign as he scored 38 goals in 50 competitive appearances, making him the highest scoring African in Europe's top five leagues. Of those 38 goals, 21 were scored in 30 Bundesliga games which was the...

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Guirassy joins Aubameyang, Lewandowski in setting Bundesliga scoring streak record

Serhou Guirassy was on target as Borussia Dortmund defeated 10-man Heidenheim 2-0 away in the Bundesliga on Saturday afternoon, Afrosport reports. The home team were down to 10 men after Budu Zivzivadze was shown a straight red card for a studs on challenge on German midfielder of Nigerian heritage Felix Nmecha. This gave Dortmund the momentum that turned to Guirassy scoring the opening goal in the...