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Keep up to date with all the latest happenings around Bayern’s men’s first team with updates from training, injury news and transfer announcements in our 24/7 live blog.

  • 1 October

    Heading back home

    At 11:43 CEST, special flight XG3573 departed Larnaka in Cyprus for Munich, carrying the players and staff of FC Bayern. After a little less than three and a half hours in the air, the Airbus A340 landed safely at 14:20 CEST. Having experienced temperatures of 28 degrees in Cyprus, Harry Kane, Michael Olise and Co returned to just 12 degrees in Munich. At least the team brought the sunshine with them as well as three points – it was also shining down from the sky in the Bavarian capital. 

  • 1 October

    Dreesen praises team at banquet

    Jan Christian-Dreesen was thrilled with Bayern’s performance in the 5-1 win over Pafos. “We have an atmosphere and spirit in this team – because it’s teams who win, not individuals,” declared the CEO at the banquet in the team hotel around midnight, continuing: “It’s a real joy and it’s good for all of us, it spreads across the whole club, which is great!”

    Watch the full speech

  • 1 October

    Bringing three points back to Munich

    Ninth competitive game of the season, ninth win! FC Bayern were too good for Pafos FC in their 5-1 away win in the Champions League. You’ll find all the analysis and videos from the game on fcbayern.com:

    The free highlights

    The reaction to the win in Cyprus

    The match report

  • 30 September

    PACK MA'S!

    Bayern are targeting the next three points in the league phase of the Champions League against Pafos FC from 21:00 CEST. As ever, you can follow the action with our live text. Pack ma’s!

  • 30 September

    Individual training for trio

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    While the rest of the team are preparing for tonight’s Champions League match against Pafos in Limassol, Jonas Urbig, Alphonso Davies and Hiroki Ito trained individually at Säbener Straße this morning.

  • 29 September

    All set for the Champions League

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    With these links you’ll get all the information you need ahead of Bayern's Champions League away match against Pafos FC on Tuesday night (21:00 CEST):

    The preview

    What happened on the day before the game

    The pre-match facts

  • 28 September

    BAYERN START PREPARATIONS FOR PAFOS

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    Two days after the 4-0 win in the Oktoberfest home game against Werder Bremen, coach Vincent Kompany’s side began preparations for the Champions League match against Pafos. On Sunday, the German record champions completed the first of two training sessions before the meeting with the Cypriot champions. The last will be held at Säbener Straße on Monday before the team set off for Cyprus in the afternoon.

  • 27 September

    A night of records

    What a night in front of 75,000 fans at the Allianz Arena! Bayern beat Werder Bremen 4-0 in their Oktoberfest home match – and celebrated a number of impressive records in the process.

    Read all about the game here:

    100 goals in 104 games for Harry Kane – the analysis

    Eighth win in eighth competitive game – the match report

    The thoughts of Kane, Kompany & Co – the reaction

    Video highlights on FC Bayern TV Plus – plus more videos

  • 26 September

    Oktoberfest home match against Werder

    FC Bayern welcome SV Werder Bremen to the Allianz Arena this evening in the opening fixture of Bundesliga Matchday 5. Board member for sport Max Eberl warned before kick-off: “Bremen won't be a walk in the park. We always have to try to win everything - and I think we're on a very good path there." More on the game here:

    Live text commentary

    Facts

  • 25 September

    Ready for Werder!

    FC Bayern held their final training session on the eve of the Oktoberfest home game against SV Werder Bremen. Before that, board member for sport Max Eberl and coach Vincent Kompany spoke at the press conference on the upcoming Bundesliga clash.

    All the info in the preview

    Thoughts of Eberl & Kompany ahead of the match

    Final training in pictures

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  • 24 September

    Two days until Bremen

    FC Bayern are using the full week of training at Säbener Straße to work on finer details. With no midweek game, coach Vincent Kompany has had four training sessions with his team this week before the match against Werder Bremen on Friday evening (20:30 CEST). In today’s session, Konrad Laimer, Michael Olise and Co worked up a sweat despite weather of 11 degrees and rain in Munich.

  • 22 September

    Attention turns to Bremen

    Bayern’s players trained in the rain on Monday as they now prepare to host Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga on Friday. Hat-trick hero Harry Kane and the rest of the players who started at Hoffenheim at the weekend were allowed to finish a little earlier.

  • 22 September

    Still top going into new week

    Bayern’s 4-1 win at Hoffenheim on Saturday kept them top of the Bundesliga table for the 36th matchday in a row. The last team other than Kompany’s men to hold first place was Heidenheim early in 2024/25.

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  • 20 September

    Perfect week!

    Three points on the road to cap a busy week! FC Bayern beat Hoffenheim 4-1 on Saturday, backing up their impressive form three days after the opening Champions League win over Chelsea.

    You’ll find everything on the game here:

    What we can learn from the match in Sinsheim – the analysis

    Kane unstoppable – the match report

    What Vincent Kompany, Jonathan Tah and Co had to say – the reaction

    The video highlights on FC Bayern TV Plus – plus more videos

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  • 18 September

    Stanišić sidelined

    Josip Stanišić was forced off early in Wednesday night’s 3-1 Champions League win over Chelsea. Examinations have confirmed that the versatile defender unfortunately suffered a partial rupture of the medial ligament in his right knee and will be out of action for the time being. Get well soon, Stani!

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  • 18 September

    Crucial opening win

    Bayern know how to start in the Champions League! For the 22nd time in a row, the German record champions began with a win in Europe’s premier club competition – and a 3-1 victory over Club World Cup winners Chelsea, no less.

    Free highlights

    Post-match reaction

    Analysis of the opening win

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  • 17 September

    Champions League returns!

    The Champions League is back and Bayern begin their European adventure tonight at home to Chelsea at 9pm CEST. You can follow all the action as usual in our live blog.

  • 16 September

    Final preparations for Chelsea opener

    It was all about opening opponents Chelsea on the eve of FC Bayern’s first match of the 2025/26 Champions League season. Anticipation for Wednesday night’s clash is huge. “Everyone’s 100 percent up for the Champions League,” said head coach Vincent Kompany in the pre-match press conference. Harry Kane also expressed what Bayern fans are feeling: “It’s the start of a long journey, hopefully until May.” Everything you need to know ahead of the game is here:

    Live blog of the day

    Preview

    Claudio Pizarro on the meeting of his former clubs

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  • 15 September

    Gearing up for Champions League

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    After having the day off on Sunday, Bayern turned their attentions to the Champions League on Monday as they prepare to host Chelsea at the Allianz Arena in their opening league-phase match on Wednesday.

  • 13 September

    Big win over HSV

    Bayern were almost untouchable against Hamburg to win 5-0 and remain top of the Bundesliga.

    Highlights

    Report

    Reaction

    Our round-up

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  • 13 September

    Hamburg matchday!

    Bayern return to action this evening with a home game against Hamburg. You can follow it live HERE from 6.30pm CEST.

    Preview

    Facts

    Lowdown on HSV

  • 11 September

    Nicolas Jackson in full training

    Along with other internationals, new signing Nicolas Jackson joined team training on Thursday. After signing his contract at FCB, the forward has been on duty for the Senegalese national team in World Cup qualifying over the last week. Now Jackson and his team-mates are gearing up for the Bundesliga game against Hamburger SV on Saturday. Read more.

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  • 10 September

    How did Bayern’s internationals fare?

    Germany (2 matches): Jonathan Tah (98 minutes), Joshua Kimmich (180 minutes), Leon Goretzka (114 minutes), Serge Gnabry (127 minutes, 1 goal); France (2 matches): Michael Olise (180 minutes, 1 goal), Dayot Upamecano (180 minutes); England (2 matches): Harry Kane (166 minutes, 1 goal)

    Croatia (1 match): Josip Stanišić (90 minutes, 1 assist); Austria (2 matches): Konrad Laimer (180 minutes, 1 goal); Colombia (2 matches): Luis Díaz (177 minutes, 2 assists); South Korea (2 matches): Minjae Kim (180 minutes); Senegal (2 matches): Nicolas Jackson (84 minutes, 1 goal); Germany U19s (1 match): Leon Klanac (45 minutes)

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  • 10 September

    Welcome back, guys!

    Bayern’s Germany internationals were back at Säbener Straße and taking part in training on Wednesday morning.

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  • 9 September

    Full focus on Hamburg

    There were no international players yet but plenty of energy as our team trained in the morning ahead of hosting Hamburg in the Bundesliga this Saturday.

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  • 8 September

    Bischof back in training

    There was good news from Säbener Straße as Tom Bischof took part in team training for the first time since his appendix operation. Find out more here.

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  • 3 September

    Pavlović trains with Müller

    Alexander Pavlović is using the training-free time in the international break to keep himself fit. On Wednesday, the midfielder had a special partner in training – Thomas Müller was a guest at Säbener Straße. Read more here.

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  • 3 September

    Cup tie in Cologne scheduled

    The date for FC Bayern’s DFB Cup match at Köln has been confirmed. The second-round clash will take place on Wednesday 29 October at 8.45pm CET in Cologne.

  • 2 September

    Kusi-Asare moves on loan to Fulham

    FC Bayern have loaned Jonah Kusi-Asare to Fulham. The full story.

  • 1 September

    Welcome, Nicolas Jackson!

    FC Bayern have signed striker Nicolas Jackson on loan from Chelsea. The 24-year-old Senegal international will spend the 2025/26 season in Munich and wear the No.11 shirt.

    The full announcement

    Nicolas Jackson profiled

    The interviews on the transfer

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  • 1 September

    Davies & Ito train

    There was good news to start the week as Alphonso Davies was out on the pitch on Monday working with the ball while most of the squad headed off on international duty. Hiroki Ito also completed a running session. Find out more HERE.

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  • 1 September

    International break

    After starting the season with four wins from four, we now have the first international break of the campaign. Find out which players are in action for their country this month HERE.

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  • 31 August

    Second round in Cologne

    The draw for the second round of the DFB Cup was made on Sunday evening, with Bayern handed a trip to Köln.

  • 30 August

    MATCHDAY!

    Bayern go looking for their next three points in the Bundesliga this evening in Augsburg. Kick-off is at 6.30pm CEST. You can follow all the action in our live blog.

  • 29 August

    Preparing for Augsburg

    After an impressive opening Bundesliga result and progress in the DFB Cup, Bayern now turn their attentions to Augsburg on Saturday evening.

    Preview

    Pre-match stats

    Opposition profile

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  • 28 August

    Opponents revealed

    Bayern now know they will face Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain, Club Brugge, Arsenal, Sporting Lisbon, PSV Eindhoven, Union Saint-Gilloise and Pafos in the league phase of this season’s Champions League.

    Lowdown on the opponents

    Reaction to the draw

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  • 28 August

    Champions League draw

    Tonight brings one of the events of the season as the draw for the Champions League’s league phase takes place in Monaco. “It’s always exciting to see who we get. They’ll definitely be hard games, but we’ll have some great nights at the Allianz Arena again. Whoever we get, we’ll be ready,” said Harry Kane. You’ll get all the updates from the draw, which starts at 6pm CEST, on fcbayern.com. You can also see who Bayern’s potential opponents are HERE.

  • 27 August

    Into second round

    A late winner from Harry Kane saw Bayern claim a 3-2 victory at Wehen Wiesbaden to progress to the second round of the DFB Cup.

    Highlights

    Report

    Reaction

    Round-up

    Watch the full match

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  • 27 August

    MATCHDAY!

    Bayern’s DFB Cup campaign kicks off at 8.45pm CEST tonight. You can follow the action from Wiesbaden with our live text.

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  • 27 August

    Wiesbaden activation

    Prior to travelling to Wiesbaden today, Josip Stanišić and the team had their pre-match activation session at Säbener Straße.

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  • 26 August

    Up for the cup!

    The road to Berlin starts here! Below is everything you need to know ahead of the DFB Cup first round at Wehen Wiesbaden:

    Pre-match facts

    Wiesbaden profiled

    Match preview

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  • 25 August

    All eyes on the cup!

    Full focus on the cup match at Wiesbaden! The FC Bayern squad completed a training session on Monday afternoon in preparation for the clash with the third division side on Wednesday evening (20.45 CEST). The goal is clear: to reach the second round of the DFB Cup at all costs. Pack ma's! (Let's do this!)

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  • 24 August

    Recovering for Wiesbaden

    After the successful start to the Bundesliga campaign on Friday and yesterday’s Dream Match, the squad are using their free Sunday for regeneration. From Monday, the focus will turn fully to the DFB Cup match at SV Wehen Wiesbaden on Wednesday night.

  • 23 August

    Turning Imst red and white

    The 13th edition of Bayern’s Dream Match was a roaring success as fans descended on Imst in Austria for a special game against the Red Eagles Austria fan club. 

    Match report

    Highlights

    Reaction

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  • 23 August

    Dream Match at 3pm!

    Today brings a very special game as Bayern head across the border to Imst for this year’s Dream Match against the Red Eagles Austria fan club. The game kicks off at 3pm CEST. Details on the match can be found HERE. You can watch it live and for free HERE.

  • 22 August

    Outstanding start!

    Bayern kicked off the new Bundesliga season in style with a 6-0 win over RB Leipzig. Harry Kane hit a hat-trick, Michael Olise a brace and a debut Allianz Arena goal for Luis Díaz.

    Watch highlights

    Match report

    Reaction

    Re-watch the full match

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  • 22 August

    MATCHDAY!

    The new Bundesliga season kicks off at 8.30pm CEST tonight as Bayern host RB Leipzig at the Allianz Arena for the official opening game. You can follow it all as ever with our live text commentary.

  • 22 August

    Wanner heads to Netherlands

    Paul Wanner has joined Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven. The 19-year-old had been with Bayern since 2018. Good luck for the future, Paul!

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  • 21 August

    Ready for Leipzig

    The players had their final training session on Thursday afternoon as they prepare to take on RB Leipzig in Friday’s opening Bundesliga match.

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  • 21 August

    Focus on Leipzig

    The new Bundesliga season kicks off on Friday with a home game against RB Leipzig. Bayern already have wind in their sails on the back of last week’s Franz Beckenbauer Supercup success in Stuttgart. “We’re on it mentally, which is important. The hunger is there. It’s about improving. The motivation is huge,” said Vincent Kompany at Thursday’s pre-match press conference.

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