Gab Marcotti reacts to the comments made by Bayern interim manager Willy Sagnol about the club's stature in Germany. After a 2-2 draw at Hertha, Bayern interim manager Willy Sagnol believes the team is no longer the strongest in Germany. Gab Marcotti and Craig Burley debate whether Bayern were justified in sacking Carlo Ancelotti so early in the season.
Wednesday's latest stories from the world of football in ESPN FC's What's Trending ...
BAYERN MUNICH: Uli Hoeness says he has already informed Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola who will succeed Carlo Ancelotti as coach of the German champions.
- Arjen Robben has distanced himself from reports that he was among the players who led Bayern Munich to sack manager Carlo Ancelotti.
- Carlo Ancelotti says he will not coach again this season as he intends to take a 10-month break from football following his departure from Bayern Munich.
MAN UNITED: Manchester United have received an injury boost after a scan on Romelu Lukaku's ankle revealed no fracture or ligament damage.
WATCH: Gauging Man United's progress this season
MAN CITY: Argentina's team doctor says he believes Sergio Aguero will be out of action for six weeks after breaking a rib in a car crash.
ARSENAL: The Arsenal Supporters' Trust will continue to oppose any moves to take the club into single ownership and urge Alisher Usmanov not to sell his 30 percent stake to majority shareholder Stan Kroenke.
WATCH: Are Arsenal legitimate top four contenders?
LIVERPOOL: Reported Liverpool target Virgil van Dijk says he's open to more bids for his services in January after a turbulent summer saw him remain at Southampton despite multiple exit links.
REAL MADRID: Cristiano Ronaldo says that becoming a father has made him experience winning trophies in a new, more fulfilling way.
- Real Madrid's recent Champions League success has shown that squad salary levels are more important than one-off transfer fees, according to new research from KPMG.
WATCH: Time for Gareth Bale to leave Real Madrid?
BARCELONA: Spain coach Julen Lopetegui has defended Gerard Pique after the Barcelona centre-back was jeered by supporters during Monday's open training session with the national team because of his pro-Catalonia independence views.
PSG: Edinson Cavani has played down his dispute with Paris Saint-Germain teammate Neymar and said that everything was blown out of proportion.
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