Müller Heads to MLS
Thomas Müller officially signed with the Vancouver Whitecaps (MLS) as a Designated Player in a one-season deal with an option for 2026.
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My Take: A legendary Bayern career concludes with a new global chapter—MLS might just become a Müller showcase.
Neuhaus Returns to Gladbach Training
Florian Neuhaus has rejoined Borussia Mönchengladbach’s training squad after a four-week suspension caused by a public critique of club staff. He has since apologized and re-committed to the team.
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My Take: Neuhaus must rebuild trust, but his return brings much-needed midfield experience to Gladbach.
Coufal Joins Hoffenheim as Gendrey’s Replacement
TSG Hoffenheim secured Vladimir Coufal on a one-year contract to cover for injured defender Valentin Gendrey. The experienced Czech full-back adds Premiership-grade leadership to their back line.
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My Take: A shrewd move—Coufal’s arrival strengthens Hoffenheim defensively and supports squad cohesion.
Schick Commits Long-Term to Leverkusen
Patrik Schick, last season’s Bayer Leverkusen top scorer, signed a contract extension through 2030.
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My Take: Stabilizing their attack around Schick anchors Leverkusen’s long-term strategy amid squad changes.
Investor Concerns at Bayer AG
Investors expressed concern that Bayer AG’s strong Q2 earnings might be artificially robust—driven more by transfer fees than pharmaceutical core operations, leading to a nearly 5% drop in the stock.
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My Take: Highlighting transfer revenue volatility underscores the need for financial guardrails beyond football.
