#RB Leipzig

Even in this busiest of seasons, the Bundesliga stuck to its guns regarding the winter break. Premier League clubs had very little time off post- World Cup 2022, while La Liga, Ligue 1, and Serie A also returned either just before or after the turn of the year. But Germany's top flight wanted to give its players a few weeks to recover from their…

In 2021/22 Domenico Tedesco turned RB Leipzig's season around. Jesse Marsch, now in charge of Leeds United in the Premier League, struggled to fill Julian Nagelsmann's shoes at the Red Bull Arena. He was dismissed at the beginning of December following defeat by Union Berlin, Leipzig's third loss in a row. That result left them in 11th place as the…

Liverpool have money to spend this year and now a trusted reporter has revealed the identity of a big-name Bundesliga star the Reds could target should they miss out on Jude Bellingham. Reds manager Jurgen Klopp has already devled into the transfer market in January, sealing the signing of Cody Gakpo. The Netherlands attacker signs in a deal that…

Bayern Munich will square off against RB Salzburg in a friendly at the FC Bayern Campus Platz 1 on Friday (January 13) as they return to action after a two-month hiatus. Bayern last played Schalke in the Bundesliga in November, recording a 2-0 win, thanks to goals from Serge Gnabry and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting. This will be their first and only…

CHELSEA are eyeing a move for PSV Eindhoven star Noni Madueke, SunSport understands. The former Tottenham youngster has impressed in the Eredivisie since joining PSV in 2018. Graham Potter is believed to be a big fan of the winger and first registered an interest in the wonderkid while he was at Brighton. Chelsea technical director Christopher…

Schalke will host Werder Bremen at the VELTINS-Arena on Saturday (January 14) in a friendly ahead of their Bundesliga return. The hosts have endured a difficult return to the top flight, finding themselves rock-bottom in the standings heading into the second half of the season. Schalke lost 2-0 to league leaders Bayern Munich in their last…

The UEFA Champions League is by far the most prestigious cup competition in Europe. Featuring 32 of the best teams across the continent, the UEFA Champions League promises stellar individual displays, thrilling clashes, and an abundance of drama. Last season, the most decorated team in the competition's history, Real Madrid, took home the'Old Big…

After recovering from our New Year's Eve hangovers, it's time to look at our highlights, and lowlights, across 2022! Photo by ANP via Getty Images Now, to celebrate the start of 2023, here is our 2022 Year in Review! Paul: Jude Bellingham This one feels a little obvious. He's been very, very good. I don't think he's going to be here much longer, so…

CHELSEA have been handed a major transfer blow after Jasko Gvardiol revealed his "dream club" in the Premier League. And it is bad news for Tottenham and Manchester City, too. The Croatian defender was already on the wishlists of plenty of English clubs thanks to his stellar rise at RB Leipzig. However, his stock soared even higher thanks to his…

Chelsea want reassurances that Mykhaylo Mudryk wishes to join them before entering into an auction with Arsenal for the Shakhtar Donetsk winger. Sportsmail reported on Friday that the the Ukrainian would prefer a move to the Emirates; if it came down to a two-way choice between the London rivals. The Gunners have been linked with Mudryk for some…

Bundesliga. Season 2022/23. Tournament dates: 05.08.2022 - 27.05.2023. Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds11,50 Bet TypeSadio Mane - Top Goalscorer Bookmaker Bet Now! Bundesliga has been without two star forwards for one summer: Robert Lewandowski moved to Barcelona and Erling Haaland - to Man City. TelecomAsia predicts who is now ready to…

It is officially gut-check season for Manchester City and Liverpool, which will remain in the spotlight of the soccer world for another week and weekend. The two English giants are nearly inseparable in the Premier League ranks after their 2-2 tie over the weekend, and they swiftly have to shift their focus back to UEFA Champions League…

UEFA Champions League odds paint Manchester City as the favorite, but competition is stiff throughout the 16-team field. Champions League play resumes with knockout-round action on Feb. 14. Happy Valentine's Day! City is favored for good reason. However, that "good reason" doesn't include a previous Champions League title. Erling Haaland may be…

Group E concludes on Tuesday and all is still to play for, with Spain hoping to secure top spot and Japan just aiming to hold off Germany. Spain control their own destiny and also that of Germany in their final Group E match against Japan, but Koke insists La Roja are not paying any mind to the wider consequences of a potential victory. Luis…

The latest instalment of the UEFA Champions League group stage kicks-off this evening with 32 sides competing across eight groups. Given the staging of the 2022 Qatar World Cup which commences on 20 November, the group stage games will be condensed into a two month window with matches coming thick and fast. Despite 32 aspiring sides, the economics…

This content was produced in partnership with Gambler Labs. Back before the advent of the new UEFA Champions League in 1993, when the competition was called the European Cup, there were repeat winners all over the shop. In the first 10 competitions, Real Madrid won the first five in a row, then Benfica won two (and none since the curse was…

The January transfer window opens on Sunday 1 January with several Premier League teams on the search for new talent following the World Cup. Liverpool have already acted quickly and are set to sign one of the stars of Qatar in the Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo, while other clubs may look to follow their lead. Arsenal are aiming to sustain their…

The charge most often leveled against the Bundesliga is that it's boring. It's difficult to argue against that when considering the potential outcome of the title, with Bayern Munich heavy favorites to add to their ten-in-a-row in the coming campaign. At about this time of year, hopes usually start to rise that Borussia Dortmund will finally mount…

The 2022 Champions League title remains open with Manchester City, Real Madrid, Liverpool and Villarreal after the first leg of semifinal action. Manchester City looked dominant at times in Tuesday's match, but the squad could only manage a 4-3 win over Real during its home fixture at Etihad Stadium. In Wednesday's match, Liverpool earned a 2-0 win…

It will be a clash between skill and experience when Brazil face Croatia on Friday in the quarterfinals at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Education City Stadium. Five-time champion Brazil are loaded with talent, and global icon Neymar is back from an ankle injury and helped lead the team to a 4-1 victory against South Korea on Monday. Croatia, 2018…

To most people, Christmas is a time for festive cheer, for mince pies and for wanting to throttle a close relative over a game of Monopoly. But to Premier League managers, Jesus' birthday has tended to signal a slip in their job stability and significant rise in their xD (expected doles per 90). The break for the World Cup pushed the great festive…

CHELSEA are on the verge of signing striker David Datro Fofana from Molde. The Ivorian is having a medical today and will sign for the Blues for £10.5million. World Cup winner Lionel Messi has reportedly extended his contract with PSG in France. The generational talent lifted the World Cup with Argentina just days ago, with reports now stating that…

Bayern Munich looks to keep an iron-clad grip on the Bundesliga by winning an 11th straight title. The latest: Bayern holds a four-point lead over SC Freiburg heading into the international break. That may seem slim but the former's -5000 odds indicate that separation will be created, and quickly. RB Leipzig are six points behind Bayern Munich and…

Wolves are set to sign Matheus Cunha and have been handed a boost in pursuit of the Brazilian's Atletico Madrid team-mate Felipe too, Goal reporting that the Premier League-linked defender wants to stay in Europe. Between them, Cunha and Felipe have started just four La Liga games under Diego Simeone this season. No wonder futures are being…

After Lionel Messi's Argentina got their hands on the World Cup trophy in Qatar, club football is set to return to action after a six-week break, with plenty still left to play for in club season. Manchester United and Manchester City will come back to domestic proceedings for their League Cup encounter against Burnley and Liverpool, respectively,…

With the Champions League set to resume in less than two months we have taken a look at the odds to end the tournament as top scorer The Champions League will move into the Round of 16 starting on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, and the Golden Boot is wide open. Through the group stage, Liverpool's Mohamed Salah and PSG's Kylian Mbappé, the reigning World…

The Champions League round of 16 matchups are set and will begin in February. The latest: Manchester City are favourites to win it all and have a relatively easy draw against RB Leipzig to begin the knockout rounds. Meanwhile, Real Madrid are once again being slept on and Bayern Munich and PSG are destined for an epic clash. Here are the latest…

Germany Double Chance Under 2.5 Goals Harry Kane to have 1+ shot on target Timo Werner to have 1+ shot in each half *A Bet Builder with these selections pays at approximately 5/1 with Paddy Power. Last time the Germans visited Wembley Stadium, they were sent packing from Euro 2020 with goals from Raheem Sterling and Harry Kane securing a 2-0…

After an international winter break full of jaw-dropping goals, underdog runs, shockers and comebacks that ended in Argentina winning their third World Cup, we are ready to fall back into what we watch the most - European club soccer. Before the start of the World Cup in November, we were witnessing a sped-up campaign full of unlikely league…

There really haven't been too many more dramatic football matches than what we saw in the 2022 FIFA World Cup final. A game full of raw emotion, countless swings and the dream ending to the now-surely-considered greatest of all time's international career. It was always the big one for Lionel Messi, the World Cup. And now the Argentine icon can say…

CHELSEA are looking to beat both Real Madrid and Manchester City to the signing of Josko Gvardiol by launching a £45million move next month. The centre-back, 20, has cemented his status as one of the hottest prospects in football with some impressive performances during the World Cup. Unfortunately his and Croatia's dreams ended on Tuesday night…

Celtic have won their last 17 matches at Hampden, dating back to a penalty shootout defeat to Rangers exactly six years ago to the day. There have been four Glasgow Derbies at the National Stadium since then with Celtic winning all four, scoring eight and conceding none. The Hoops are aiming for three successive Old Firm victories for the first…

Note: This article was almost entirely written before Bayer Leverkusen's 4-3 defeat against SV Elvensberg in the DFB Pokal. Losing to a 3. Liga side will certainly raise doubts about Leverkusen's ability to make noise in the Bundesliga this season, and will conjure up typical images of'Neverkusen', the Bundesliga's perpetual under-performers who…

Reaching the Round of 16 in the UEFA Champions League basically has been a given for Barcelona, which has reached the stage every season since 2004-05. The team has been quite successful, winning 14 of those 16 ties - including each of its last 13. Barcelona looks to continue the streak when it hosts PSG for the first leg of the 2020-21 UEFA…

The Premier League is back after the final international break of the season, and we're now at the business end of the campaign as things really begin to heat up. Liverpool are tracking down Manchester City at the top of the table, trailing them now by just a point, while the race for a top-four finish has seen Arsenal surge ahead of Tottenham,…

Meppen will host Werder Bremen at the Hänsch-Arena on Thursday in a friendly clash between the two sides. The home side have endured a disastrous league campaign and currently find themselves in the drop zone of the 3 Liga standings, with just 13 points from 17 games. They faced Osnabruck on home turf in their last league outing and were beaten…

According to reports, two possible candidates that Chelsea FC is most likely to sign in the upcoming transfer window are Dynamo Moscow's Arsen Zakharyan and RB Leipzig's Christopher Nkunku. Take a closer look at these two players right here. It appears new Chelsea manager Graham Potter and new Chelsea owner Toddy Boehly both have their eye on a…

Bayern Munich have won 10 Bundesliga titles in a row, and although their squad has undergone some changes during the summer transfer market, it is hard to see them finishing anywhere other than first place. Julian Nagelsmann is an excellent coach and Bayern's strength in depth surpasses that of all their potential rivals. Borussia Dortmund are the…

CHRISTIAN PULISIC is attracting attention from Newcastle United and Arsenal, according to reports. The USMNT star impressed at the World Cup and has been out of favour at Stamford Bridge in recent years. Therefore, he could be set for an exit as early as January and Premier League giants Newcastle and Arsenal are interested in a move. Chelsea could…

Germany will try to follow up a statement victory by advancing to the knockout stage when it hosts Hungary on Wednesday in its final Group F match at Euro 2020. Germany drew questions about its ability to advance from the Group of Death after a lackluster performance in a 1-0 loss to France in its opener. Then it came out and dominated in a 4-2…

These odds are correct at the time of writing. Check with your bookmaker before confirming. Both of these teams have done well in their domestic championships and will look to add some encouragement for the remainder of the season. Rennes is missing several important players who are on international duty, there are also some injury concerns. Celtic…

Celtic is one of the most prestigious clubs in Scottish football history. It has won the Scottish Premier League an incredible 52 times, the most recent being in the 2021-2022 season. Although they have had incredible success domestically, they haven't been able to match that success in the European Competitions, most notably the UEFA Champions…

France will be many people's pick to lift the trophy, but every time they have reached a World Cup final, they have crashed out at the group stage of the next edition. France are among the favourites to win the Qatar World Cup, but with a heavily changed squad from 2018, they'll be hoping to avoid repeating the last time they attempted to defend…

The summer transfer window officially opens in Scotland on June 10, although deals can be completed before players are formally registered at the Scottish FA on that date. Several clubs have been active already with the higher profile moves including defender John Souttar's move from Rangers to Hearts, Hibs' capture of Scotland goalkeeper David…

The draw for the knockout stages of the UCL delivered, with Real Madrid vs. Liverpool and Bayern Munich vs. PSG to come in the New Year. Other teams got a little luckier, and that's reflected in the odds to win the Champions League, below. The international break for the winter World Cup is going to throw a wrench in seasons all around the world…

Felix Sanchez's Qatar will aim to avoid becoming the first host nation not to win a single World Cup fixture when they take on Aliou Cisse's Senegal in Group A on Friday Qatar and Senegal will aim to kickstart their World Cup campaigns when they go head-to-head in their second Group A clash on Friday. The hosts opened their account with a 2-0…

What are we supposed to do this summer? I've had a bit of an existential crisis this week as the end of the season approaches in Europe's club leagues. The COVID pandemic disrupted the 2019-20 season, and one of the ripple effects was non-stop soccer for nearly the next two years. When leagues finally finished, there was hardly any time to pass…

Experienced tournament regulars Croatia look set to be the team to end Japan's superb World Cup run in the last-16 stage on Monday. The Japanese will be aiming to take inspiration from their brilliant comeback wins over Germany and Spain in the group stage but it could be a bridge too far in Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah, for the East Asian nation…

The Bundesliga returns to the fold with another round of matches this week as Eintracht Frankfurt lock horns with TSG Hoffenheim in an important clash at the Deutsche Bank Park on Wednesday. Eintracht Frankfurt are currently in fifth place in the Bundesliga standings and have been fairly impressive so far this season. The hosts edged FC Augsburg to…

This'll be RB Leipzig's third DFB-Pokal Final, losing both to date. Only MSV Duisburg and Alemannia Aachen have appeared in three or more finals without ever winning one. Both meetings between these two this season finished 1-1, with Leipzig victorious in six of the 11 encounters before this. The team finishing higher in the league, in this case…