Ole Werner faces a baptism of fire as RB Leipzig head coach when his side visit defending Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich in the opening fixture of the 2025/26 season on Friday.

Ahead of the Bundesliga season opener, Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany talks squad depth, pre-season preparations, and their opponents, RB Leipzig. “We have four experienced players and two talented youngsters in attack.

TOM BISCHOF has been ruled out indefinitely after being forced to undergo surgery at short notice. The Bayern Munich star was rushed into the procedure for his appendix. Bischof, 20, only joined

Champions Bayern Munich kick off the new Bundesliga season against visitors RB Leipzig on Friday, knowing they are the team to beat once more even though they had a shortened pre-season following the Club World Cup in the United States.

Florian Plettenberg has reported that RB Leipzig are pressing ahead with plans to replace Xavi Simons, who is set to join Chelsea following the Bundesliga opener against Bayern Munich. Their preferred choice is Liverpool’s Harvey Elliott, a player who has long been earmarked as one of England’s brightest midfield prospects.

RB Leipzig's new star signing Johan Bakayoko says a conversation with Jürgen Klopp persuaded him to join the Bundesliga side.

RB Leipzig have sent a clear message to Chelsea, warning that offers for Xavi Simons will not be entertained if they don't make economic sense.