The Bayern Munich Courier
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Bayern Munich bid $21.1M for Kaishu Sano
The offer went to Mainz 05 this week and it is theirs to answer. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loud the door closes.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Bayern Munich rebuffed over Nadiem Amiri
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Mainz 05 have kept their man, and Bayern Munich go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Market10 Aug 2026
Lennart Karl has said yes to Köln
The last thing about a transfer that is still about the player is his signature on his own terms, and it is there. Bayern Munich have lost him in all but the paperwork.
Market10 Aug 2026
Joshua Kimmich wants more than Bayern Munich are offering
“I have ambitions, and I would like the club to share them.” Nobody has asked to leave and nobody has been shown the door — but a player chooses that sentence carefully, and a boardroom hears it exactly as it was meant.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
Bayern Munich go back to the board over Kaishu Sano
The number the board signed off was not enough. It has been asked again and raised its own offer to $19.3M — a club that wants Kaishu Sano enough to be asked twice.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: René Fuchs joins the Bayern Munich first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. René Fuchs is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Bayern Munich promote Daniel Roth from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Daniel Roth has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Ismael Saibari stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Ismael Saibari and Bayern Munich agree another 5 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Luis Díaz has seen what the next man earns
Numbers do not stay secret in a dressing room and never have. He is not asking for more than he is worth; he is asking why somebody beside him is worth more, and at Bayern Munich that is a harder question to answer.
In brief
- The dugout Ismael Saibari knocks on the manager's door
- Squad Somebody is after Manuel Neuer’s shirt
- Squad The dugout calls for Harry Kane