Former Germany captain Michael Ballack has questioned Philipp Lahm's holding midfield role for Joachim Low's team, saying it "weakens" the side. Lahm played in a holding midfield position for the ...

Now, though, Kimmich has found his way back to midfield, operating as the deepest lying midfielder for the Bavarians for over ...

Germany captain Philipp Lahm has retired from international football with immediate effect.. -Smith: Time to recognise Lahm's genius Lahm, 30, captained Germany to glory in Brazil -- playing every ...

This coming summer marks the end of an era at Bayern Munich. Philipp Lahm, Bayern’s captain and longest tenured player, confirmed on Tuesday that he will forego the final year of his contract and call ...

When Philipp Lahm was part of the Bayern Munich youth team, his coaches fretted about his size. Physically so small and slight, he was far behind his team-mates. Though a gifted athlete and naturally ...

Germany skipper Philipp Lahm said the players were "a step away from making our dream come true" and warned that talk of a "golden generation" would mean nothing if they were defeated by Argentina in ...

"Philipp Lahm is perhaps the most intelligent player I have ever trained in my career. He is at another level." It would be quite an accolade for anyone, but when it comes from Pep Guardiola, one of ...