Ribery confirms Bayern Munich departure: Franck Ribery has confirmed he will leave Bayern Munich at the end of the season.
The Bundesliga giants were already set to lose veteran winger Arjen Robben this summer, but now the other half of the ‘Robbery’ partnership will also depart.
“When I came to Bayern, it was a dream come true. It won’t be easy to say goodbye, but we must never forget what we’ve achieved together,” the French attacker said as he announced the end of his time in Munich.
“I won more than 20 trophies and, of course, I hope we can add another Bundesliga title and the DFB-Pokal at the end of this season. That would be great for me personally and my family and, of course, for the fans too.”
Celtic deny plot to hire Jose Mourinho as coach: Scottish club insist they have not approached ex-Man Utd boss.
Celtic have denied reports they are trying to hire Jose Mourinho as their next coach.
Reports in Italy claimed the Scottish champions had already approached the Portuguese as they continue their search for a permanent replacement for Brendan Rodgers.
After Neil Lennon saw out their eighth consecutive Premiership title win after taking over as interim manager in February, the Glasgow side are looking to maintain their domestic dominance with a big name.
But Daily Record says officials at the club have already dismissed the idea they are trying to land the former Chelsea, Inter, Real Madrid and Manchester United boss.
Pochettino to get transfer backing Mauricio Pochettino has been promised he can spend big at Tottenham this summer, as reported in the Sun.
Chairman Daniel Levy will give his frustrated manager a massive transfer budget to take the club to the next level.
Pochettino said: “We need to rebuild; it is going to be painful. Everyone says Tottenham have an amazing house but if you want a lovely house maybe you need better furniture.”
