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India Today
11-05-2025
- Sport
- India Today
Watch: Emotional Thomas Muller as Bayern lift Bundesliga title on his home farewell
In what was an emotionally charged evening at the Allianz Arena, Thomas Muller received a hero's farewell in his final home game for Bayern Munich, as the Bundesliga giants capped off their season with a 2–0 win over Borussia Mnchengladbach. The result sealed the club's record-extending 34th Bundesliga title, but the spotlight was firmly on Muller — Bayern's longest-serving player — who was visibly moved throughout the spent his entire professional career at Bayern, Muller was serenaded by the Bayern home crowd that chanted his name and waved banners in tribute to his remarkable journey. From a teenage debutant under Louis van Gaal to becoming the club's heartbeat, Muller has defined an era with his intelligence, selflessness, and iconic 'Raumdeuter' role. With 248 goals in all competitions and over 650 appearances for the club, Muller is one of the most decorated and influential players in German football the video here:" ."Thomas Mller's emotional farewell speech. @esmuellert_ #MiaSanMia FC Bayern (@FCBayernEN) May 10, 2025Describing himself as a "modern gladiator," Muller was deeply emotional post-match as he waved to the crowd and embraced teammates, including long-time ally Manuel Neuer. During the celebrations, Neuer handed Muller the Bundesliga shield to officially kick off the championship festivities. The ceremony that followed the final whistle saw Muller hold the Bundesliga trophy high, a fitting moment for a player whose legacy is intertwined with the club's modern didn't mess about here...! #MiaSanMeister FC Bayern (@FCBayernEN) May 10, 2025advertisementMoment! #MiaSanMeister FC Bayern (@FCBayernEN) May 10, 2025 Manager Vincent Kompany and captain Manuel Neuer lauded Muller's leadership and enduring spirit, praising his unwavering commitment to the team's cause. While his future beyond Bayern remains uncertain, the night was a celebration of Muller's incredible contributions to the Bayern look ahead, Muller's influence — both on and off the pitch — will continue to be a defining part of the club's identity. The Allianz Arena, and indeed the Bundesliga, bade farewell to one of its greats.


The Herald Scotland
02-05-2025
- Sport
- The Herald Scotland
Eric Dier to leave Bayern Munich this summer
However, he has struggled for regular game time under Vincent Kompany this season, making just 13 starts in the Bundesliga and three in the Champions League among 25 total appearances. He has decided not to extend his stay at the Allianz Arena and will become a free agent. ℹ️ Eric Dier will leave FC Bayern at the end of the season. — FC Bayern (@FCBayernEN) May 2, 2025 Sporting director Christoph Freund said at a press conference on Friday: 'We had discussions with Eric about a new contract. 'He told us that he doesn't want to extend and will leave us. 'He's a great guy. We had a great time together. Hopefully he crowns his time with us with his first title.' Dier looks certain to leave Bayern with the first piece of silverware of his career, with Kompany's men able to seal the Bundesliga title with a win over RB Leipzig this weekend. His fellow former Spurs star Harry Kane, also set to end his trophy drought, will miss the game due to a one-match suspension.

Rhyl Journal
02-05-2025
- Sport
- Rhyl Journal
Eric Dier to leave Bayern Munich this summer
The 31-year-old joined the German giants, initially on loan, from Tottenham in January 2024 before signing a 12-month deal last summer. However, he has struggled for regular game time under Vincent Kompany this season, making just 13 starts in the Bundesliga and three in the Champions League among 25 total appearances. He has decided not to extend his stay at the Allianz Arena and will become a free agent. ℹ️ Eric Dier will leave FC Bayern at the end of the season. — FC Bayern (@FCBayernEN) May 2, 2025 Sporting director Christoph Freund said at a press conference on Friday: 'We had discussions with Eric about a new contract. 'He told us that he doesn't want to extend and will leave us. 'He's a great guy. We had a great time together. Hopefully he crowns his time with us with his first title.' Dier looks certain to leave Bayern with the first piece of silverware of his career, with Kompany's men able to seal the Bundesliga title with a win over RB Leipzig this weekend. His fellow former Spurs star Harry Kane, also set to end his trophy drought, will miss the game due to a one-match suspension.