Bayern Munich have confirmed they want to take Manchester City defender Jerome Boateng back to Germany after just one season in the Barclays Premier League - and are also interested in Emmanuel Adebayor.City are reluctant to sell Boateng, who is out for the season with a knee injury, but would listen to offers for Adebayor following his loan spell at Real Madrid. Bayern director of football Chri...Full Story »

BERLIN (AFP) - Germany captain Michael Ballack suffered a further set-back on his return from injury when he was forced to limp out of Bayer Leverkusen's 2-2 draw at 10-man Hanover on Saturday. The 33-year-old came off after just 30 minutes following a heavy tackle on his left knee. "His knee was twisted in the tackle and hyper-extended, we don't think it is anything serious, but we will have ...Full Story »

Former Real Madrid striker Raul has completed his move to Bundesliga club Schalke, signing a two-year contract. Getting shirty: Raul is presented with his new shirts at his unveiling at Schalke Raul joined Schalke on a free transfer after 15 seasons with Madrid, ending lengthy speculation about the move. The club presented the 33-year-old striker at its stadium in Gelsenkirchen, giving him...Full Story »

The French international will go under the knife this summer… Highly rated winger Frank Ribery has had a rather disappointing season due to a number of injuries, but the French international’s injury problems aren’t over yet. According to a report in TZ, the Bayern Munich star is being plagued by a groin problem and Ribery has made the decision to go under the knife after t...Full Story »