Bayern Munich general manager Uli Hoeness has revealed his club received a bid of 65 million euros plus Jose Bosingwa from Chelsea for Franck Ribery in the summer.

A very pleased coach Joachim Lw and exhausted but smiling players: It was mission accomplished for Germany in Moscow, as Miroslav Klose’s 33rd minute winner booked them a place at the FIFA World Cup 2010 in South Africa. According to Lw, he never doubted

New FC Bayern Munich signing Ivica Olic has suffered a muscle strain in his right knee at the club’s training camp in Donaueschingen.

This is probably the derby of Champions League second round. The best German and Italian club meet in the same group after several years. Ambitions are still the same, to conquer Europe, while both clubs made a revolution in their squad during the summer. They have new managers and a lot of money was invested so it will be interesting to see which one of them will recover first from the latest failures in domestic championship. However, Bayern are in a slightly better position in group A. Bavarians opened the competition with a win over Israeli champions, while Juve only got to a slim 1:1 draw against Bordeaux.