Douglas Costa
Bayern's Benjamin Pavard tries to control the ball during the German Bundesliga soccer match between Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen at the Allianz Arena stadium in Munich, Germany, Tuesday, April 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, Pool)
Bayern nearing 2nd league title under departing Hansi Flick

By James Ellingworth Apr. 22, 2021 08:01 AM EDT

Bayern's head coach Hans-Dieter Flick reacts during the German Bundesliga soccer match between Bayern Munich and FC Union Berlin at Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany, Saturday, April 10, 2021.(Sven Hoppe/Pool via AP)
Bayern preparations for PSG hit by injuries, speculation

By Ciarán Fahey Apr. 12, 2021 08:59 AM EDT

Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich, right, scores during the German first division Bundesliga football match between FC Bayern Munich and Mainz 05 in Munich, Germany, Sunday Jan. 3, 2021. (Guenter Schiffmann/Pool via AP)
Bayern needing 'wake-up call' after run of slow starts

By James Ellingworth Jan. 04, 2021 11:00 AM EST

FILE-In this Aug. 25, 2019 file photo PSG's Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting celebrates at the end of the French League One soccer match between Paris Saint Germain and Toulouse at the Parc des Princes Stadium in Paris, France. FC Bayern Munich has signed Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting. The 31-year-old striker, who last played for Champions League finalist Paris Saint-Germain, has been signed until June 30, 2021. (AP Photo/David Vincent)
Bayern, Hertha end transfer window with flurry of activity

By Ciarán Fahey And James Ellingworth Oct. 05, 2020 08:49 AM EDT

Juventus' Douglas Costa, second right, celebrates after scoring a goal during an Italian Serie A soccer match between Genoa and Juventus at the Luigi Ferraris stadium in Genoa, Italy, Tuesday, June 30, 2020. (Tano Pecoraro/LaPresse via AP)
Ronaldo's rocket powers Juventus to 3-1 win at Genoa

By Andrew Dampf Jun. 30, 2020 06:31 PM EDT

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo controls the ball during the Italian Cup soccer final match between Napoli and Juventus, at Rome's Olympic Stadium, Wednesday, June 17, 2020. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
At 35, Ronaldo may have lost a step during the lockdown

By Andrew Dampf Jun. 18, 2020 07:52 AM EDT