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1. FC Köln v SV Werder Bremen - Bundesliga

Transfer bombshell? El Mala stops short of pledging future to Cologne

Said El Mala has stopped short of committing to 1. FC Köln, and the indications that he will move on in the summer are growing stronger.

“They tremble before him!” Is El Mala bringing in a top consultant?

For months, reports have suggested that Said El Mala could be set to leave 1. FC Köln for Brighton & Hove Albion. However, the latest indications now suggest that these rumours are unfounded. There is also talk that the player has changed agents once again.

Eintracht Frankfurt v 1. FC Köln - Bundesliga

Tragedy in the stands… Fan dies of a heart attack

Pain and sorrow in the hearts of the fans

Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Koln Predictions, Lineups, Odds & Tips: Big consequences in Hesse

Our expert offers his vest Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Koln Predictions, Lineups, Odds & Tips as they face off in the Bundesliga today (05/04/2026)

1. FC Köln v Borussia Mönchengladbach - Bundesliga

Bayern and Brighton exit race to sign Bundesliga star

Bayern Munich and Brighton have cooled their interest in Koln sensation Said El Mala, according to a report. The Billy Goats are said to be holding out for a record-breaking transfer fee for the 19-year-old winger, leading potential suitors to reconsider their pursuit during the current window.

Said El Mala has a cautionary example right before his eyes

It is almost certain that El Mala will leave 1. FC Köln this summer. But where to? His preferred plan might be risky for his development, but it is likely to be beneficial overall.

A spectacular comeback for Kwasniok in the Bundesliga?

Lukas Kwasniok could return to the dugout sooner than expected following his departure from 1. FC Köln.

Is the mega-transfer in jeopardy? New developments regarding El Mala

In light of his strong performances for the German U21s during the international break, 1. FC Köln has apparently raised its asking price for Said El Mala.

Bayern loanee turns down national team call-up

In the winter, Felipe Chavez joined 1. FC Köln on loan from FC Bayern. So far, he has only made brief appearances for the club. The 18-year-old has now turned down a call-up to Peru’s senior national team.

Brighton chase Koln star El Mala

Brighton are intensifying their efforts to sign Koln sensation Said El Mala, but the Seagulls face stiff competition from domestic rivals. Following a change in the 19-year-old's representation, several top Premier League clubs, including Chelsea and Manchester City, have entered the race but Brighton are reportedly preparing a record-breaking offer after having previous bids rejected by the German side.

Delighted at Kwasniok’s departure? El Mala causes a stir

The Kwasniok chapter has come to an end in Cologne. Much to the delight of Supertalent El Mala, perhaps?

El Mala’s departure would trigger a windfall

If Said El Mala were indeed to leave 1. FC Köln for the Premier League, it would be their arch-rivals, of all teams, who would stand to benefit.

1. FC Köln v Borussia Dortmund - Bundesliga

"Perverse": Cologne manager Kwasniok furious over El Mala

Rumours of a transfer, speculation about a World Cup place: there’s a lot of buzz surrounding Said El Mala once again. His manager, Lukas Kwasniok, finds the situation regrettable.

Three tough decisions in the DFB squad

For the upcoming training camp, Julian Nagelsmann has left out three top-class Bundesliga players from his squad, among others.

1. FC Köln v FC Bayern München - Bundesliga

It's getting closer! El Malas' parents are said to have agreed to join the Premier League club

Plans to move the vertical take-off aircraft to the island fell through in the winter. With a slight delay, it might now go ahead after all.

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Although he hardly plays: Bayern talent beckons permanent transfer

Felipe Chavez has hardly played a role at 1. FC Köln so far – yet the club is apparently on the verge of signing the Bayern talent on a permanent basis.

Bundesliga relegation odds: Who to back as the race heats up in Germany

As things stand, five points separate 12th from 17th in the German Bundesliga. Several teams could slip into the relegation play-off place.

El Mala takes surprising action following Wirtz's example

In the wake of Cologne's creative crisis and numerous rumours about his future, Said El Mala has taken a step that could indicate a transfer in the summer.

Koln vs Borussia Dortmund Predictions, Lineups, Odds & Tips: Away victory without reply

Our expert offers his best Koln vs Borussia Dortmund Predictions, Lineups, Odds & Tips for their Bundesliga clash this afternoon (07/03/2026)

1. FC Köln v 1. FSV Mainz 05 - Bundesliga

'Simply a great talent' - Man City and Brighton target praised by Koln boss

Koln manager Lukas Kwasniok has hailed the development of teenage sensation Said El Mala as interest from Manchester City and Brighton continues to mount. The 19-year-old has become one of the Bundesliga's most exciting prospects after a breakout campaign.

VfL Wolfsburg v FC Augsburg - Bundesliga

📽️ | USMNT hopeful Noahkai Banks' extraordinary run and assist

U.S. Men's National Team rising star Noahkai Banks followed up an incredible run with a fantastic assist on Friday as he helped lead Augsburg to a 2-0 win over FC Koln. Banks assisted the first of the two Augsburg goals and it was the center back who did all the hard work to set up the goal.

Brighton launch third bid for breakthrough Bundesliga star

Brighton are refusing to take no for an answer in their pursuit of Koln sensation Said El Mala. The Seagulls, ever the masters of identifying Europe’s most exciting young talent, have lodged a fresh formal offer for the 19-year-old winger. Despite the Bundesliga side’s previous reluctance to sell, Fabian Hurzeler’s side is pushing harder than ever to secure the teenager's signature before his value spirals out of reach.

FC Bayern München v VfL Wolfsburg - Bundesliga

FC Koeln vs Bayern Munich: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Bundesliga match between FC Koln and Bayern Munich, as well as kick-off time and team news.

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Americans Abroad: Can anyone stop Christian Pulisic?

Pulisic is chasing a first league title, Balogun is delivering in Europe, and Brenden Aaronson is fighting relegation - GOAL breaks down the biggest Americans Abroad storylines across Europe this weekend.

Frequently asked questions

A young group of players who lived around Marabastad in Pretoria, most notably Frank Motsepe, Roy Fischer, Ingle Singh and Bernard Hartze, formed the club in the 1960s.

Mining magnate Patrice Motsepe bought into Sundowns in 2003 and less than a year later raised his stake from 51% to 100% and renamed the club 'Mamelodi' Sundowns.

The club play home games at either Loftus Versfeld Stadium in central Pretoria, or Lucas Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville.

The club have a variety of nicknames, including: Bafana ba Style, Masandawana, Ka bo Yellow, Shoe Shine and Piano, and The Brazilians.

31 domestic trophies plus one Caf Champions League (2016), one Caf Super Cup (2017) and the African Football League (2023)

The club have won a total of 17 league titles under the auspices of the PSL (14) and NSL (3).

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