Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness has said his club will not pay an "astronomical" fee for Schalke goalkeeper Manuel Neuer in what he describes as "imminent" negotiations.
As Arthur Wharton, the first black professional footballer, earns long-overdue recognition, FIFA.com takes a closer look at this former goalkeeper's amazing story.
FIFA.com recalls some of the most memorable hat-tricks in football history, from the unique to the important, featuring Brazilian legends, a goalscoring goalkeeper and four strikes from a late substitute.
In-form attacker Andre Schurrle and goalkeeper Tim Wiese have been returned to the Germany squad by Joachim Low, who has discussed his side’s upcoming games against Kazakhstan and Australia.
Anders Lindegaard has set the Manchester United No1 jersey as has long-term goal having moved to Old Trafford in the transfer window, but he realises becoming their first-choice goalkeeper is a long way off.
Sir Alex Ferguson has tied up the signature of Danish international goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard as Manchester United look for the long-term replacement for the 40-year-old Edwin van der Sar.