Werder Bremen

The draw for the opening round of Germany's premier cup competition takes place on Saturday, setting the stage for another edition of the tournament that saw Bayern Munich claim their 21st title last season.

Former Rangers striker Cedric Itten is reportedly on the verge of a move to Bundesliga side Werder Bremen, a significant development despite his current club, Fortuna Düsseldorf, facing relegation to the German 3. Liga.

Luka Vuskovic, the 19-year-old defender on loan from Tottenham, has been recognized as the third-best player in the Bundesliga by his peers, notably finishing ahead of prolific striker Harry Kane.

The Yorkshire club confronts significant squad changes with defenders linked to Bundesliga moves while new financial regulations limit their summer transfer approach.

OH Leuven's central defender Roggerio Nyakossi has become a highly sought-after talent, attracting significant interest from clubs across the Bundesliga, Premier League, and other top European leagues. His strong 2025/26 season has ignited a multi-club transfer battle.

Already crowned champions, Bayern Munich prepares to host 1. FC Köln in their final Bundesliga fixture of a dominant 2025/26 campaign, where they will officially lift the Meisterschale. Köln, having secured their top-flight status, faces a formidable challenge at the Allianz Arena.

Premier League clubs Newcastle United and Brighton & Hove Albion are reportedly in serious contention to sign Werder Bremen's promising young goalkeeper, Mio Backhaus, with a transfer fee around £17.4 million.

Harry Kane ended his perfect Bundesliga penalty record with a rare miss, but Michael Olise's curling strike secured Bayern Munich's narrow victory over struggling Wolfsburg. The champions remain on course for a domestic double despite the slip.

VfB Stuttgart welcome Werder Bremen to MHPArena on Sunday chasing Champions League qualification with four games remaining. Bremen aim to extend their buffer over the relegation playoff spot in a test of contrasting forms.

Experts pile on **Stuttgart** to dominate Hamburg in Week 29's standout clash, backed by blistering home form. Relegation scrap and draw no bet gems round out the tips.

Vincenzo Grifo's penalty mastery and clinical finishing have delivered **7 goals from 27 appearances**, leading SC Freiburg's attack and underscoring his vital role in their Bundesliga survival push.

With **VfL Wolfsburg** teetering on the brink in 17th and **Heidenheim** doomed at the bottom, the 2025/26 Bundesliga relegation scrap has exploded into chaos, ensnaring **St. Pauli**, **Hamburger SV**, and more in a brutal survival fight with just eight games left.