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MLS commissioner welcomes Harry Kane’s interest in a future move to the United States. Owner-supplied report; quotations and statistics not independently verified.
2026-10-08
Club and Team News
In the standout fixture in the DFB Cup round of 16, FC Bayern Women will host Bayer 04 Leverkusen at their home ground, the FC Bayern Campus. Kick-off for the clash that will decide who progresses to the quarter-finals is on Sunday, 1 November 2026, at 15:00 CET.
2026-10-05
National Team News
FCB defender Giulia Gwinn had to be taken off after picking up a knock during FC Bayern Women’s 1-0 Bundesliga win at Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday evening. Further examinations will take place on Monday in Munich. It means Gwinn will not be an option for head coach José Barcala and the Munich women for the foreseeable future. The 27-year-old Germany captain will also miss the upcoming internationals against Australia (9 October, Karlsruhe) and Japan (13 October, Bremen).
2026-10-04
Club and Team News
Albert Martens coached Vincent Kompany in the RSC Anderlecht academy. In an interview with FC Bayern Magazine 51, the now 75-year-old describes an extraordinary boy who couldn’t bear defeat – and who he still recognises in the current Bayern manager.
2026-10-03
Club and Team News
Thanks to a hard-earned victory in the biggest clash on Matchday 6, FC Bayern Women have extended their lead at the top of the table! Coach José Barcala’s team celebrated a 1–0 away win against second-placed Eintracht Frankfurt in the Google Pixel Women’s Bundesliga on Saturday. Klara Bühl (18th minute) scored the winner for Die Frauen at Stadion am Bretanobad.
2026-10-03
Club and Team News
The traditional FC Bayern fan club visits took place for the 40th time last year – now the event, for decades one of the highlights in the club calendar, is back for another round. On 22 November, fan clubs can look forward to a visit from a player such as captain Manuel Neuer, Harry Kane or Jamal Musiala. Senior club officials led by president Herbert Hainer and CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen, as well as the sporting management of board member for sport Max Eberl and sporting director Christoph Freu
2026-10-02
National Team News
Jovana Damnjanović and Vanessa Gilles will be out of action for FC Bayern Women for several weeks. Damnjanović suffered a muscular injury in the 3-0 win at Benfica in the UEFA Women’s Champions League on Wednesday night.
2026-10-02
National Team News
First versus second! Before the international break, FC Bayern Women face a top-of-the-table clash in Germany’s financial capital on Saturday evening. The Google Pixel Women’s Bundesliga leaders visit their closest pursuers Eintracht Frankfurt at the Stadion am Brentanobad on German Unity Day, with the Matchday 6 encounter kicking off at 17:55 CEST.
2026-10-02
Club and Team News
Matchday 6 in the Google Pixel Women’s Bundesliga throws up a fixture that needs little introduction. Eintracht Frankfurt versus FC Bayern Women – second versus first, unbeaten versus unbeaten, 13 points versus 15. The season may still be young but the table has already created some excitement. On Saturday evening (kick-off 17:55 CEST), the two strongest teams of the season so far lock horns at the Stadion am Brentanobad. Bayern have won all five of their games, while Eintracht have won four and
2026-10-02
Club and Team News
For much of the night at the Estádio da Luz, FC Bayern Women's patience was severely tested. Benfica defended passionately, and the Munich side rarely managed to find a way through the tightly organised defence. But the game turned in the closing stages: Klara Bühl broke the deadlock with a powerful finish from distance, and Pernille Harder added a second shortly afterwards, crowning the evening with her 50th Champions League goal. When Franziska Kett made it 3–0 in the 88th minute, it wrapped u
2026-10-01
National Team News
Hello and welcome to the FC Bayern Campus, Germany! In preparation for the upcoming Nations League game against Serbia at the Allianz Arena, the squad, led by new coach Jürgen Klopp, held an activation session at the Campus on Thursday morning. For two former FC Bayern youth players, Aleksandar Pavlović and Lennart Karl, it was also a special moment to return to their former stomping ground.
2026-10-01
Club and Team News
Harry Kane looks ahead to October – with the Ballon d'Or in his home city London, the mouth-watering clash against Arsenal and new territory on artificial turf in Stavanger.
2026-10-01
Club and Team News
The Estádio da Luz is no ordinary stadium for FC Bayern. It's a place that conjures up a perticular memory. In 2020, a single header there from Kingsley Coman in the Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain was enough for the men’s team to bring the trophy back to Munich. Since that moment, this cathedral of Portuguese football has felt a bit special to the Bavarians.
2026-10-01
Club and Team News
FC Bayern has launched a football academy in Dubai through licensee GoldPrime FZCO, to promote talented youngsters in the United Arab Emirates. The ‘FC Bayern Academy UAE’ is located at the Amity University Dubai in Academic City and offers programmes for boys and girls from age groups Under-5 to Under-16.
2026-09-30
Club and Team News
Lisbon, floodlights, the Estádio da Luz – and for FC Bayern Women, their first away game of the 2026/27 Champions League campaign. On Matchday 2 of the league phase, José Barcala’s side head to Portugal to face Benfica. Following their 2–2 draw against Manchester City in their opening encounter, the Munich women are looking to secure their first win of the league phase. Kick-off is at 21:00 CEST.
2026-09-29
National Team News
FC Bayern have once again been crowned champions of the IFI Social Media League - the fourth time the German record champions have secured the digital championship after 2018, 2020 and 2025. In the final standings of the 18 Bundesliga clubs, the Munich side pushed VfB Stuttgart and Borussia Dortmund into second and third place respectively.
2026-09-29
Club and Team News
At their 33rd General Assembly in Copenhagen, the European Football Clubs (EFC) set an important course for their future development. The EFC membership currently comprises 920 clubs from European men’s and women’s football – more than 100 clubs joined last year alone. As a result, the EFC now represent the diversity of European men’s and women’s club football more broadly than ever before.
2026-09-29
Club and Team News
José Barcala had to make do without her for 348 days. Of all people, the very player who brings order to the football pitch where others still see chaos. She organises, makes adjustments, directs play and sends out the right signals before a match starts to lose its rhythm. For almost a year now, she herself has had to live with the lack of clarity: with waiting, uncertainty and a football pitch that, at first, lay just behind an invisible pane of glass.
2026-09-29
Club and Team News
A left-back wearing the number of a forward? It’s unusual, but it’s the perfect fit for our new No.11 Nathaniel Brown. The summer signing – known to his teammates as Nene – has spoke to members’ magazine ‘51’ about his attacking nature and the ambition made him want to keep running as a kid.
2026-09-29
Club and Team News
The sight of Vitória circling above the Estádio da Luz is more than just an atmospheric overture in Lisbon. The eagle is Benfica’s mascot, the source of its nickname and the very essence of the club – a symbol of a club that aims high. The women’s team, too, has enjoyed a remarkable rise in just a few years. Founded in 2018, they are now the benchmark in Portugal and have been at home on Europe’s big stage for several years. FC Bayern Women will now face the Portuguese powerhouse in the league p
2026-09-28
National Team News
Jamal Musiala is set to return early from duty with the German national team. As the German Football Association announced on Friday, the FC Bayern midfielder has suffered a torn muscle fibre in his right thigh. The 23-year-old picked up the injury on Thursday evening whilst warming up for the DFB side’s UEFA Nations League opener in the Netherlands; Musiala had actually been named in the starting XI for the match in Amsterdam. He'll now begin his rehab programme at FC Bayern.
2026-09-25
National Team News
Munich gets it! The German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) decided at its extraordinary general meeting on Saturday to put forward the Bavarian state capital as its candidate in the international bidding process for the Olympic and Paralympic Games – to the delight of FC Bayern. The German champions are fully behind the bid, with president Herbert Hainer part of the Munich delegation at the crucial meeting in Baden-Baden, along with Bavarian Minister-President Markus Söder, Bavarian Interior
2026-09-26
Club and Team News
FC Bayern Women began their DFB Cup defence with a 2-1 victory at Borussia Mönchengladbach on Sunday afternoon. The hosts took the lead on the stroke of half-time at Borussia-Park through Luca Graf, but a quickfire double from Vanessa Gilles in the second half turned the game around and ensured that Bayern advanced to the round of 16.
2026-09-27
Club and Team News
The new DFB Cup campaign is about to get underway! In the first round, FC Bayern Women kick off their title defence as reigning cup holders at second-tier side Borussia Mönchengladbach on Sunday afternoon ( get your tickets here!). The match will be played out on the big stage: kick-off at the ista-Borussia-Park is at 15:00 CEST.
2026-09-25