Bayern’s best ever? Kane in Ballon d’Or conversation but World Cup is pivotal
The England captain has finally assumed his place at the pinnacle of the game – it has been a long road to this point The Bayern Munich president, Uli Hoeness, has a propensity for hyperbole, so when he labelled Harry Kane as the best transfer the club has ever made in the wake of the DFB-Pokal cup final, which Baye…
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