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Uli Hoeness reveals Bayern Munich and Konrad Laimer are far from a contract extension due to salary demands. The honorary president wants Laimer to stay but stresses the player must understand his place in the squad hierarchy.
The DFB has suspended VfB Stuttgart captain Atakan Karazor for the remainder of the Bundesliga season after his red card against Hoffenheim. Stuttgart now faces its Champions League qualification campaign without its leader.
Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeneß has made a pointed remark about Konrad Laimer's contract standoff, comparing the midfielder unfavorably to Diego Maradona. Talks remain at an impasse.
Andrei Kramaric has extended his contract with Hoffenheim for two years, as reported in the news. The striker also expressed his disappointment after Hoffenheim's late defeat to Stuttgart, calling it a difficult moment in his career.
Andrei Kramaric has signed a two-year contract extension with Bundesliga club Hoffenheim, as reported in the news, securing his future at the team.
Stuttgart snatched a dramatic 2-1 extra-time victory over Freiburg in the DFB-Pokal semifinal, thanks to Tiago Tomas' stunning backheel goal in the 119th minute. The win secures Stuttgart's place in the final and extends their remarkable cup run.
With Bayern Munich and VfB Stuttgart advancing to the DFB-Pokal final, the Bundesliga's seventh-placed team is guaranteed European football next season. Here's what it means for the league race and Stuttgart's double chance.
Liverpool FC has signed Swiss winger Xherdan Shaqiri on a long-term contract after triggering his £13 million release clause from Stoke City. Shaqiri brings experience from top European clubs and international success.