In the midst of contract negotiations that are allegedly in a stalemate, Bayern Munich star Dayot Upamecano was recently asked by Telefoot (via @iMiaSanMia) about the potential of eventually playing with good friend and Paris Saint-Germain star Ousmane Dembélé.

Bayern Munich head coach knows Lennart Karl is not having a normal one. The wonderkid’s out-of-this-world form for one of Europe’s best teams is taking care of that. But Kompany has faith that the teenager will make the transition to full professional.

It appears things are repeating themselves regarding a Bayern Munich player and Real Madrid. Last season, the Spanish club was heavily linked with Bayern's left

Die Roten welcome struggling Mainz to the Allianz Arena in their penultimate league fixture before the winter break.

Bayern Munich vs. Sporting in the Champions League kicks off at 5:45 p.m. GMT on Dec. 9. This fixture takes place at the Allianz Arena. Bayern Munich vs. Sporting is available to live stream for free on Virgin Media Player.

In truth, Mainz was dominated by Bayern Munich in terms of possession, but it did take advantage of two big defensive lapses by the Bavarians and relied upon some excellent defending from Kacper Potulski and outstanding work in goal from Daniel Batz to power itself to the draw.

Harry Kane 's late penalty ensured Bayern Munich maintained their unbeaten start to the Bundesliga season, but they were held to a surprise 2-2 draw by rock-bottom Mainz at the Allianz Arena. A share of the spoils meant Bayern dropped points for the first time at home this season, while Mainz earned an unlikely point to move within four of safety.