RB Leipzig: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Xabi Alonso requests shock signing of attacker who left Chelsea in 2025

Chelsea’s new era under Xabi Alonso is already shaping up to be very interesting, and one of the more surprising names being linked with a return to Stamford Bridge is Christopher Nkunku.

Features

The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

Juventus and Atletico Madrid Discussing a Few Players

Juventus intensified their interest in other strikers once it became evident that Dusan Vlahovic wouldn’t stay, and they are getting closer to Alexander Sorloth, and the deal with Atletico Madrid that could involve other players, Gianluca Di Marzio informs.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / June 5

Inter Extend Chivu and More Serie A Coaching News

Christian Chivu paid a visit to the Inter HQ in recent days to put the finishing touches on his extension, which will be announced in a matter of days, and to go over the transfer market strategy after winning Serie A, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / June 5

Contact made: Ornstein says Liverpool 'in strongest position' to beat PSG to important signing

Liverpool reportedly look to be the early frontrunners in the transfer race for RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, according to David Ornstein. Posting on X, the Athletic journalist said: “Liverpool make contact with RB Leipzig as Yan Diomande pursuit steps up.

Arsenal FC News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'English Premier League winners' quiz

How many of the clubs to finish top of the English Premier League table since the 1992-93 season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Premier League Golden Boot winners' quiz

The 'Ballon d'Or winners since 1995' quiz

The '2024-25 goal scoring leaders by English Premier League team' quiz

FIFA World Cup News

Can the USMNT upset Germany? Breaking down the final World Cup tune-up

Why didn't Lamine Yamal play for Spain vs. Iraq?

'See what the world has to offer': USMNT veterans share World Cup reflections, advice

22 players in 90 minutes: The story behind the USMNT's heavy rotation in advance of the World Cup

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / June 4

‘I’ve loved since I was a child’ – Liverpool target to replace Salah makes unexpected claim

Yan Diomandé has done what many young players do when asked about a major club: he spoke honestly. The RB Leipzig winger has admitted that Paris Saint-Germain are a club he has admired since childhood, mainly because his father supports them.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / June 2

Just In: Chelsea make enquiry to sign ‘fantastic’ defender from Premier League rivals

Chelsea have reportedly made a gentle enquiry into Ibrahima Konaté’s situation, with the French defender set to leave Liverpool when his contract expires at the end of June, according to The Athletic.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / June 2

Man United make offer for ‘world class’ Liverpool player but he prefers Real Madrid move

Manchester United have reportedly made an offer to sign Ibrahima Konaté this summer, but the outgoing Liverpool defender is believed to prefer a move to Real Madrid.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / June 1

Yan Diomande gives green light to PSG but Liverpool could make surprise counter move

RB Leipzig sensation Yan Diomande has reportedly given the ‘green light’ to a summer move to PSG, though the young winger remains highly tempted by serious interest from Liverpool.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / June 1

Arsenal want 18-G/A title winner as alternative as questions grow over key star’s future

Arsenal are interested in signing the Barcelona attacker Dani Olmo during the summer transfer window. According to reports from Spain, Mikel Arteta wants to add more quality to the attacking unit, and the 28-year-old Spanish international could be an alternative to Martin Odegaard.

Ibrahima Konate News / Caught Offside / May 30

Liverpool have reasons behind refusal to budge to Ibrahima Konate’s demands

Liverpool are set to lose Ibrahima Konaté when his contract expires this summer, bringing an end to a long-running renewal saga that the club had hoped to avoid.

RB Leipzig News / Essential Football / May 29

5 Youngest Players at the 2026 World Cup – Including a Liverpool Target

The 2026 World Cup is now less than two weeks away. Nations’ squads are now all-but finalised – which international managers have taken a gamble on their country’s top wonderkids this year?

RB Leipzig News / Essential Football / May 29

Liverpool & Man City ‘Pushing’ To Sign Bundesliga Wonderkid

Just over a year ago, Liverpool and Manchester City were considered to be the top two clubs in the Premier League. Now, with Pep Guardiola set to depart City and with Liverpool having finished 5th, this is now up for debate.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / May 29

Real Madrid threat looms as Arsenal and Man United enter fierce battle for 10-goal star

Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United are interested in signing Dusan Vlahovic during the summer transfer window. The Serbian International has been linked with a move away from Juventus, and multiple European clubs are monitoring his situation.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / May 28

Huge boost as 23-G/A Liverpool target openly admits dream of joining 'big club'

Yan Diomande has been heavily linked with a move away from RB Leipzig in recent months. Clubs like Liverpool have been mentioned as potential destinations, and the 19-year-old attacker is aware of the interest in him.

Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!

The 'Last 30-point NBA Finals game' quiz

The 'Most 1,400-yard NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Most field goals-per-game by playoffs' quiz

The '20-point Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

Soccer News / Football Espana / May 28

Second Manchester City defender wanted by Real Madrid

It’s no secret that Real Madrid are keen to secure the services of a new central defender during this summer’s transfer window, as they seek to address the defensive woes that have had a significant impact on their poor form over the last two seasons.

Pep Guardiola News / Caught Offside / May 28

Sources: Guardiola exit triggers major unrest as €60m Real Madrid target seeks Man City departure

Rúben Dias is reportedly unsettled at Manchester City following Pep Guardiola’s departure and has instructed his agent to explore options for a move away.

RB Leipzig News / Football Espana / May 27

Barcelona and Real Madrid competing to sign €75m Manchester City star

It’s no secret that both Barcelona and Real Madrid will explore the signing of a new central defender during this summer’s transfer window. They’re each keen to solve their defensive woes with the addition of a new recruit, so it is no surprise that they’ve established similar targets.

RB Leipzig News / Field Level Media / May 22

Earthquakes tasked with trying to beat Timbers for first time in Portland

After a stellar start to the season in which they lost just once in their first 12 MLS matches, the San Jose Earthquakes have hit a rough patch. The Earthquakes

Joan Laporta News / Football Espana / May 22

Barcelona President Joan Laporta – 'We won’t go crazy in the transfer market'

Barcelona President elect Joan Laporta has lowered expectations of major spending in the transfer market this summer. The Blaugrana have been briefing that they will return to the so-called ‘1:1 rule’ this summer for the first time in three years, yet Laporta was keen to emphasize that this did not mean major spending was on the way.