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'Think what they want!' - Klopp reacts to Red Bull backlash

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he's not worried about criticism he has received for his decision to leave football management and take up his current role as global head of soccer at Red Bull. Fans in Germany have made their feelings clear about his new job, but the 58-year-old says he is happy with his new life and does not regret his decision..

Klopp brutally roasts Man Utd & laughs at ongoing struggles

Jurgen Klopp has brutally roasted Manchester United, with the former Liverpool boss able to laugh at the struggles being endured by his former arch-rivals. The German tactician spent nine years locked in Premier League battle with the Red Devils, and ultimately emerged victorious as he was able to awaken sleeping giants on Merseyside from their slumber and turn them into serious contenders for the biggest domestic and continental prizes.

'Oh no! You're sh*t' - Klopp opens up on having to fire Rose

Red Bull's head of global soccer Jurgen Klopp has opened up on having to fire Marco Rose from his position as Leipzig head coach. Rose, once hailed as the man to cement Leipzig among Europe’s elite, was dumped midway through a miserable third season at the Red Bull Arena back in March. It was a campaign that spiralled into chaos, with Leipzig crashing out of the Champions League in the first phase, managing just one win in eight matches, before a gut-punch defeat to Borussia Monchengladbach left them languishing in seventh place in the Bundesliga.

‘Don't miss anything' - Klopp suggests he'll NEVER return

Jurgen Klopp has suggested that he will never return to management, with the ex-Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool boss claiming to miss nothing about life in the dugout. That was his existence for the best part of 25 years, having stepped straight into coaching with Mainz in 2001 after bringing his playing career to a close. Klopp walked away from Anfield as a modern day legend on Merseyside in the summer of 2024.

Werner branded 'lazy as hell' as MLS move looms

An RB Leipzig insider has delivered a brutal assessment of Timo Werner, revealing a former coach branded him "lazy as hell in training." The ex-Chelsea striker, who has played just one minute this season, is now tipped to make a January switch to MLS after a summer move to New York Red Bulls failed to materialise.

The inside story of Jurgen Klopp's shock Liverpool exit

Jurgen Klopp's decision to step down as Liverpool boss rocked the world of football. The resurgent Reds were top of the Premier League and still in three cup competitions when the Kop idol announced on January 26, 2004 that he would leave Anfield at the end of the season.

Werner in 'dangerous situation' after snubbing MLS move

German striker Timo Werner has chosen to remain at RB Leipzig despite being informed he would be out of the squad this season. Expert Stefan Effenberg has warned that Werner is in a dangerous phase of his career, risking a loss of motivation and the drive to push himself to the limit if he continues to stay out of the team.

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Man Utd to fill £100m European void with midweek friendlies

Manchester United will reportedly look to fill their £100 million ($136m) European football void by playing "high-profile" midweek friendlies.

Mbappe names clubs that ‘approached’ him prior to becoming a star

Kylian Mbappe has revealed that he could have taken a very different path in his career, with the Real Madrid forward admitting that Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig all made attempts to sign him while he was still at Monaco. The French superstar, who eventually joined Paris Saint-Germain in 2017, has now reflected on those early approaches.

Simons led Leipzig on dangerous trip amid breakdown ahead of Spurs move

Xavi Simons’ time at RB Leipzig ended in chaos, from a 'dangerous' Brazil incident to clashes with bosses before his transfer to Tottenham.

Simons explains how Frank 'made it clear' Spurs was right move

Xavi Simons called his move to Tottenham a “great step,” admitting talks with Thomas Frank convinced him it was where he needed to be.

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Juventus and RB Leipzig in €50m Openda agreement

Juventus have reportedly reached agreement for an initial loan move for RB Leipzig's Lois Openda after failing to sign Randal Kolo Muani.

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Simons fills Son's vacated No.7 shirt after Spurs switch

Xavi Simons has been given Tottenham's No.7 shirt after completing his transfer from RB Leipzig for a £51.8m (€60m/$70m) fee.

Tottenham win Simons race! RB Leipzig star joins in €60m move

Tottenham have announced the signing of Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig after beating Chelsea to the playmaker in a €60 million (£52m/$70m) deal.

Chelsea graciously opt against blocking Spurs' Simons bid

Chelsea opted against attempting to block Tottenham's deal to sign Xavi Simons, having "built bridges" with their London rivals in recent years.

RB Leipzig target Liverpool star amid Simons exit

RB Leipzig have made contact with Liverpool over Harvey Elliott with Xavi Simons close to wrapping up a transfer to Tottenham.

'Clowns!' - Chelsea slammed for choosing Garnacho over Simons

Chelsea have been blasted by their fans for allowing Xavi Simons to slip through their fingers as he nears a move to Tottenham.

Simons completes Spurs medical ahead of €60m move

Tottenham are poised to sign Xavi Simons, with the RB Leipzig star completing a medical ahead of a €60 million (£52m/$70m) move.

Spurs submit initial €60m bid for RB Leipzig star Simons

Tottenham Hotspur have submitted an initial €60 million (£51.8m/$70m) bid with RB Leipzig to sign Xavi Simons before the September 1 transfer deadline. The transfer fee could potentially increase to €70m (£60.5m/$81.7m) if all the bonuses are achieved. Spurs are moving aggressively in the transfer market as they look to beat Premier League rivals Chelsea in the race.

Tottenham bid close to €70m for Simons

Tottenham have reportedly sent a bid close to €70 million (£60m/$82m) for RB Leipzig star, Xavi Simons, as Thomas Frank's side aim to beat Chelsea to the Netherlands international. The 21-year-old has already been granted permission to skip training and fly to London to sort out his future, setting up a high-stakes tug-of-war before the deadline.

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Elliott's Liverpool future takes fresh twist amid RB Leipzig links

Harvey Elliott is reportedly more likely to stay at Liverpool this summer despite seemingly being on the brink of an RB Leipzig transfer.

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Simons in London for transfer talks amid Spurs & Chelsea interest

Xavi Simons flew into London for crunch talks with Tottenham and Chelsea prepared to battle it out for the RB Leipzig star’s signature.

Tottenham to hijack Chelsea's Xavi Simons deal?

Tottenham Hotspur are hoping to hijack Chelsea's move for Xavi Simons after missing out on signing Eberechi Eze, who joined their arch-rivals Arsenal. The Blues have been interested in Simons for quite some time now, while the Dutch international is also keen on moving to Stamford Bridge. However, with Chelsea also showing interest in Fermin Lopez, Spurs could swoop in and secure Simons' transfer.

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Crystal Palace enquire about Eze replacement

After selling Eberechi Eze to Arsenal for big money, Crystal Palace are hoping to bring in a new attacking midfielder before the transfer deadline.

Leipzig chief makes Simons admission as Chelsea move stalls

RB Leipzig's sporting director has hinted that Xavi Simons wants to join Chelsea but insists there is "no agreement" yet.

Kane's goal-scoring numbers eclipse Mbappe, Haaland & Salah

Harry Kane's goal-scoring exploits for Bayern Munich eclipse Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah since he joined the Bavarians from Tottenham. The England captain delivered a stunning 13-minute second-half hat-trick as the Bundesliga champions humiliated RB Leipzig 6-0 on Friday night.

Frequently asked questions

Kaizer Chiefs were founded in January 1970 when Kaizer Motaung returned to South Africa from the USA where he played as a striker for the Atlanta Chiefs of the North American Soccer League (NASL).

Club founder Kaizer Motaung combined his own first name with the second name of the club (Atlanta Chiefs) he played for while in the USA.

Kaizer Motaung is the owner and chairman of the club with various other undisclosed individuals and entities holding shares in the club.

The club’s official home ground is the FNB Stadium but the club regularly plays home matches at other grounds, most notably the Moses Mabhida Stadium and New Peter Mokaba Stadium.

The club is known as Amakhosi or The Glamour Boys by fans.

52 domestic trophies and one African Cup Winners Cup (2001).

Chiefs have won a total of 12 league titles under the auspices of the PSL (4), NSL (3) and NPSL (5).

Doctor Khumalo holds this record with 497 appearances.

Marks Maponyane with 85 goals.

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