1860 München

Failing to meet a deadline for payment of a 3. Liga license for relegated 1860 Munich means the former Bundesliga club could drop further.

Bayern Munich terminated 1860 Munich's contract on Wednesday following the rapid demise of their Munich neighbours.

Gonzalo Castro Randon Bayern Munich confirmed Mario Gotze is in talks over a return to Borussia Dortmund but Thomas Tuchel denied a deal is close.

Gonzalo Castro Randon Gonzalo Castro missed a first-half penalty for Borussia Dortmund as Thomas Tuchel's side suffered a 1-0 friendly loss against 1860 Munich.

In perhaps their worst nightmare, two 1860 Munich fans had to buy Bayern merchandise.

Anthony Ujah and Fin Bartels struck in extra time to put Werder Bremen in the second round of the DFB-Pokal.

Bojan Krkíc Bojan Krkic was unable to inspire Stoke City to victory as his maiden outing for the club ended in a 2-0 loss to 1860 Munich.

Holders Bayern Munich will start their DFB-Pokal defence with a trip to 3. Liga side Preussen Munster on Sunday.

Yuya Osako Newly promoted Bundesliga outfit Cologne have bolstered their ranks with the signing of Japan international Yuya Osako.

Borussia Dortmund Borussia Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp hailed a "tough" win as his side booked their place in the third round of the DFB-Pokal on Tuesday.