"Borussia are a fantastic, big club," said Reyna in a statement. "I'm delighted that the transfer has been able to be completed and am looking forward to getting to know everyone here, as well as tackling the upcoming games together."
The newly named Franz Beckenbauer Supercup has many uses. Unlike some of its continental counterparts, this curtain-raising meeting between league and cup winners tends to brim with a pleasing intensity. It unfolds in a partisan atmosphere too, taking place at one of the two competitors' stadium rather than at a neutral venue, so we feel the real straight away. Telling us what to expect for the coming nine months in the Bundesliga, however, isn't often one of the Supercup's strengths.
Chelsea has made their position clear to Bayern. They want permanence to any exit, Jacobs said. Nkunku understood to be on the same page. Talks between the clubs ongoing. Bayern still optimistic a deal can be reached. Different formulas being discussed.
