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Gianluigi Donnarumma open to Bayern Munich or Real Madrid move

3 weeks ago | getfootballnewsgermany.com | Jamie Allen |Jamie Allen

Gianluigi Donnarumma would be open to moving to Bayern Munich or Real Madrid, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport. After winning the Champions League with PSG, the 26-year-old goalkeeper is now considering a new challenge in a different country. Considered one of the best goalkeepers in the world, Donnarumma would not be short of options should he let his contract run out next summer.
OFFICIAL | Borussia Dortmund sack Nuri Şahin

Jan 22, 2025 | getfootballnewsgermany.com | Jamie Allen

Borussia Dortmund has sacked Nuri Şahin, as reported by Patrick Berger. The decision comes following four straight defeats to kick start 2025, most recently a 2-1 defeat in the Champions League to Italian side Bologna. The former BVB and Real Madrid player took control of the Dortmund first team in the summer following Edin Terzić stepping down by mutual consent. Şahin had to deal with multiple big player exits that summer, including Marco Reus and Mats Hummels.
Borussia Mönchengladbach would reluctantly sell Tomáš Čvančara this winter

Jan 8, 2025 | getfootballnewsgermany.com | Jamie Allen

Borussia Mönchengladbach would reluctantly sell Tomáš Čvančara this winter amid interest from clubs in Saudi Arabia, according to Florian Plettenberg. Internally, the club are happy with Čvančara’s performance and would like to keep him. However, they are aware that the forward has market interest right now and should they receive a top offer, they would sell in January. The 24-year-old himself is also considering a move to Saudi Arabia should a formal offer be made.
St. Pauli fans outraged by their teams mode of transport

Oct 21, 2024 | getfootballnewsgermany.com | Jamie Allen

Last Friday, St. Pauli narrowly lost 2-1 to Borussia Dortmund at Signal Iduna Park. From a sporting point of view, many traveling away fans could hold their heads up high as they made the journey back north via bus, train, or car. However, as reported by Kicker, the club has since come under criticism from its fanbase once it had emerged that the team traveled by plane to Dortmund.
Bundesliga Matchday 6: Three things to watch out for this weekend

Oct 4, 2024 | getfootballnewsgermany.com | Jamie Allen

Matchday 6 in the Bundesliga will offer a top-two clash, bottom-of-the-table six pointers, and so much more. In a league that provides excitement and goals in abundance, here are three things to watch out for this weekend. Bayern Munich will be in Germany’s banking metropolis to negotiate a tricky tie against Eintracht Frankfurt. Vincent Kompany’s side will arrive in Frankfurt on Sunday winless in their last two games.
Preview | Atlético Madrid vs RB Leipzig: A big test for The Saxons

Sep 19, 2024 | getfootballnewsgermany.com | Jamie Allen

RB Leipzig face a tough opening Champions League away to Atlético Madrid. With games against Juventus, Inter, and Liverpool to come, it’s crucial The Saxons get off to the perfect start on Thursday evening. There has been a lot of talk and excitement around Leipzig in the Bundesliga already this season. Thanks to keeping the likes of Xavi Simons, Loïs Openda, and Benjamin Šeško, many believe that Leipzig has what it takes to finally challenge for the Bundesliga title.
Steel Threads - Turning Site Reliability Upside Down

Feb 13, 2024 | medium.com | Jamie Allen

When most of us think about SRE, we think about hiring individual contributors who will help software engineers deliver more resilient applications and services. We find people with the right skills to make that happen. We embed them in the teams, and then we wait for the expected improvements to take place. Hire and hope, as I call it. SRE should not be this banal. As leaders, we should be thinking about how we drive better outcomes.
The Dreaded Bradford Pear Tree Smell Isn't Very Pear-Like

Jan 9, 2024 | yahoo.com | Jamie Allen

The Bradford pear tree smell is likely not what you'd expect if you had never encountered the tree before. The ornamental landscape tree is pretty to look at, with its springtime blooms of puffy white flowers contrasted by crimson fall colors. And it was once the darling of subdivision planners across the United States of America.
The complete sequence of a human Y chromosome - Nature

Aug 23, 2023 | nature.com | Arang Rhie |Savannah Hoyt |Dylan Taylor |Nicolas Altemose |Paul W. Hook |Sergey Koren | +37 more

AbstractThe human Y chromosome has been notoriously difficult to sequence and assemble because of its complex repeat structure that includes long palindromes, tandem repeats and segmental duplications1,2,3. As a result, more than half of the Y chromosome is missing from the GRCh38 reference sequence and it remains the last human chromosome to be finished4,5.