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Club World Cup Blowout! Bayern Munich Wins 10-0 Over Auckland City

Bayern Munich romped to a 10-0 victory over Auckland City in its Club World Cup opener as Jamal Musiala had a hat trick in a 17-minute span.

JUNE 15, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

Club World Cup Blowout! Bayern Munich Wins 10-0 Over Auckland City

Germany reassesses World Cup prospects after being taught lessons by France and Portugal

Two defeats and last place in a mini-tournament it expected to win have dealt Germany a cold dose of reality ahead of the 2026 World Cup

JUNE 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Spotted in team training Upamecano (knee) was spotted back in team training on Thursday, the club posted.

Impact Upamecano is progressing well in his recovery from his long term knee injury since he was spotted in team training on Thursday. That said, this is good news for the Bavarians as it suggests he is in a good position to be available for the first group stage game of the Club World Cup against Auckland City FC on June 15. If he is not fit enough for the first game, Josip Stanisic is expected to start in his place until he returns.

JUNE 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bayern Munich signs defender Jonathan Tah from Bundesliga rival Leverkusen

Bayern Munich has strengthened its defense ahead of the Club World Cup by signing Germany center back Jonathan Tah from its Bundesliga rival Bayer Leverkusen

MAY 29, 2025 • Associated Press

Leverkusen star Wirtz turns down Bayern in favor of Liverpool switch

Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz has seemingly turned down Bayern Munich in favor of a switch to Premier League champion Liverpool

MAY 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Likely back for Club World Cup Upamecano (knee) was spotted back in training on Thursday doing light running as part of his rehabilitation process, suggesting he is unlikely to return this season and is instead...

Impact Upamecano has experienced a slowdown in his rehabilitation process in recent weeks. He was seen doing light running on Thursday despite appearing much closer to a return a few weeks ago from the knee injury he sustained while on international duty with France. He will likely target a return to full fitness for the Club World Cup in mid-June. Until then, Eric Dier has seen increased playing time in central defense.

MAY 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Kane and Kompany: How Bayern Munich won the Bundesliga title

Bayern Munich has wrapped up the Bundesliga title and successfully rebounded from its first trophyless season since 2012

MAY 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Training with ball Monday Upamecano (knee) was spotted training with the ball on Monday, the club announced.

Impact Upamecano was spotted running and training with the ball on Monday while his teammates are on day off. He is nearing a return from his knee injury and could resume team training soon. Until he fully comes back fit, Eric Dier has been replacing him in the central defense.

APRIL 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bundesliga Preview: What to watch in German soccer this weekend

Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund are trying to bounce back from bruising losses in the Champions League quarterfinals when Bundesliga action resumes

APRIL 17, 2025 • Associated Press

Spotted running Wednesday Upamecano (knee) was spotted running for the first time since his injury on Wednesday morning, the club posted.

Impact Upamecano was spotted wearing running shoes and running around the training pitch Wednesday morning for the first time since his knee injury. He is recovering well after suffering the issue while on duty with the French squad last month. He could return before the end of the month or in early May if everything goes as planned. Until then, Eric Dier continues to start in central defense in his place.

APRIL 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Leverkusen is seeking to keep the Bundesliga title fight going after its shock cup exit

After one of Germany’s all-time greatest cup shocks, Bayer Leverkusen needs to dust itself off and try to keep the fight for the Bundesliga title going

APRIL 3, 2025 • Associated Press

Bayern Munich's Hiroki Itō suffers recurrence of foot injury in another blow for team's defense

Bayern Munich defender Hiroki Itō is out indefinitely with another serious foot injury, adding to the team’s defensive woes ahead of its Champions League quarterfinal against Inter...

MARCH 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Bayern restores 6-point Bundesliga lead but far from impressive in win over St. Pauli

Leroy Sané has scored twice and Harry Kane has added to his Bundesliga-best tally as Bayern Munich restored its six-point lead by beating St. Pauli 3-2

MARCH 29, 2025 • Associated Press

Bayern Munich threatens Canadian soccer federation with legal action over Davies' injury

Bayern Munich is considering legal action against the Canadian soccer federation following Alphonso Davies’ serious knee injury in a match of little importance

MARCH 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Canada's Alphonso Davies tears ACL, agent says he was 'pressured' to play vs. USA

Alphonso Davies suffered a torn ACL while playing in the Concacaf Nations League for Canada, and now his agent is criticizing Canada Soccer...

MARCH 26, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

Canada's Alphonso Davies tears ACL, agent says he was 'pressured' to play vs. USA

Out for several weeks Upamecano was diagnosed with loose joints in his left knee, meaning he will be unavailable for several weeks, the club announced.

Impact Upamecano suffered a knee injury while on international duty with France and will be sidelined for several weeks. This is a big blow for Bayern since the Frenchman has been essential in defense this season. Kim Min-Jae, Eric Dier, and Hiroki Ito will likely see increased playing time in the backline in the coming weeks.

MARCH 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Spain and France need penalty shootouts to join Germany and Portugal in Nations League semifinals

Defending champion Spain and France have needed penalty shootouts to reach the Nations League semifinals and join Germany and Portugal

MARCH 23, 2025 • Associated Press

Standout defensive performance Upamecano registered two tackles (one won) and 11 clearances in Tuesday's 2-0 win against Bayer Leverkusen.

Impact Upamecano was a dominant force Tuesday in the Bayern Munich backline, leading the team's clean sheet effort with 11 clearances as they secured their place in the Champions League quarterfinals by virtue of a 2-0 victory over Bayer Leverkusen. For good measure, the central defender also recorded one block. Upamecano has started and played the full 90 minutes in each of Bayern Munich's most recent four Champions League fixtures.

MARCH 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Rested Saturday Upamecano is not with the team to face Bochum on Saturday due to rest, according to his club.

Impact Upamecano is not an option for the club's league match this weekend, as he will take a break to rest. He should be back to face Leverkusen in UCL action on Tuesday, with this likely to preserve him for that contest.

MARCH 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Available off bench Friday Upamecano (back) is on the bench for Friday's game against Stuttgart.

Impact As expected, Upamecano is back in the squad, although he'll have to wait for his chance to play off the bench. Eric Dier and Kim Min-Jae will start at center-back in this one.

FEBRUARY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Available for Stuttgart Upamecano (back) was back in training the last two days and will be fit and available for Friday's clash against Stuttgart, according to BILD.

Impact Upamecano was ruled out of Sunday's match due to a late back injury but has returned to training this week and should be available for Friday's clash against Stuttgart. He could go straight back into the starting lineup in central defense.

FEBRUARY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out with muscle injury Upamecano is not in the squad for Sunday's match against Frankfurt due to muscular issues.

Impact Upamecano misses out on short notice after suffering the injury in the buildup to the match. Eric Dier replaces him in Sunday's XI.

FEBRUARY 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Finds bench spot Upamecano (strain) is on the bench for Wednesday's match against Slovan.

Impact Upamecano has returned from his slight injury after missing out Saturday, with the defender finding a spot on the bench. He will hope to see some starting time in their next match after testing his legs against Slovan, starting in all 23 of his appearances.

JANUARY 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday with injury Upamecano missed Saturday's 2-1 over Freiburg due to a muscle problem, according to sporting director Christoph Freund. "He has a slight muscular problem, nothing major. It is pure...

Impact Upamecano was not an option as Bayern took the field Saturday, with the defender ruled out just ahead of game time due to injury. However, the injury doesn't appear to be major, with it being a precaution after playing three games in seven days. That said, he will likely be questionable for Wednesday's match against Solvan Bratislava.

JANUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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