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"Munich and the Olympics evoke great joy in me. And directly awakens beautiful memories. In 1972, I was a ball boy at some soccer matches in Augsburg. We had green tracksuits." And soccer master coach Armin Veh (65) becomes nostalgic: "Munich and the Olympics evoke great joy in me. And directly awakens beautiful memories. In 1972, I was a ball boy at some soccer matches in Augsburg. We had green tracksuits." (translated)

"We really worried whether it would be enough. It was like waiting for school grades. Now I am sure that winter sports will also benefit from a bid. Sports in general will benefit greatly." Olympic luge champion Felix Loch (37) was present at the decisive vote in Baden-Baden: "We really worried whether it would be enough. It was like waiting for school grades. Now I am sure that winter sports will also benefit from a bid. Sports in general will benefit greatly." (translated)

"I'm really excited. I believe it's going to be sensational. It brings great motivation for everyone involved in sports. Munich has the infrastructure and the opportunities." Equestrian Olympic champion Michael Jung (44) raves: "I'm really excited. I believe it's going to be sensational. It brings great motivation for everyone involved in sports. Munich has the infrastructure and the opportunities." (translated)

"I come from the Ruhr area, and I'm a bit sad that they didn't become the home cities. Now Munich has to show what it can do. Sport in Germany can only benefit from this." Canoe Olympic champion Max Rendschmidt (31) says: "I come from the Ruhr area, and I'm a bit sad that they didn't become the home cities. Now Munich has to show what it can do. Sport in Germany can only benefit from this." (translated)

"I am very happy that it has become Munich. But also, to be completely honest: The main thing is that it takes place in Germany, no matter where. Olympic Games can bring many people together, overcome barriers and create a sense of community." World decathlon champion Niklas Kaul (28) sends greetings from Egypt, where he is currently a guest at the "Club of the Best" of the German Sports Aid: "I am very happy that it has become Munich. But also, to be completely honest: The main thing is that it takes place in Germany, no matter where. Olympic Games can bring many people together, overcome barriers and create a sense of community." (translated)

Munich is the German candidate for the Olympic and Paralympic Games! 🏅 🗣️ Jan-Christian Dreesen, Chairman of FC Bayern: "The FC Bayern is very happy about Munich's nomination as the German candidate for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. We will continue to support our hometown with all our might when it comes to convincing internationally. For decades, personalities from our club have experienced the unifying power of the Games themselves, from Uli Hoeneß to Serge Gnabry to Michael Olise, Klara Bühl, or Andreas Obst most recently in Paris 2024. Germany needs the courage for big projects and the enthusiasm that arises from it. The common goal is to make Munich a meeting point for everyone, for the whole world. FC Bayern is ready to contribute as an ambassador." (translated)

As Berlin sinks into ultra-left green chaos, under the radiant white-blue sky of Munich, the Bavaria stands with tens of thousands of people in traditional attire, upholding home and tradition. Wiesn, hosts, people, Oktoberfest – and no ideological madness. More of this, cheers! 🍻🍻 (translated)

The interest rates have exploded. Will we see a massive crash in the real estate market? The answer is no. Because the state is supporting with unimaginable sums and ensuring consistently high rents in the market. Bavarian Broadcasting: Average square meter price for citizens receiving citizen's allowance in Munich, 20 euros The Pioneer: Rent for citizens receiving citizen's allowance in total, 18 billion euros per year Stat. Federal Office: Costs for housing allowance, 5 billion euros per year (+600% since 2016) According to the Federal Statistical Office, gross cold rents in the entire German rental market amount to 144 billion euros per year. The state is already responsible for 16% of the payments in the entire German rental market with 23 billion euros for citizens receiving citizen's allowance and housing allowance. This money is secure, will be financed in case of doubt through government debt, and continues to rise every year. (translated)

Foreign Minister Wadephul meets his Russian counterpart Lavrov in Munich, while the city positions itself as a candidate for the Olympic Games, the German Trade Union Confederation organizes nationwide protests against social cutbacks, and Pope Leo XIV celebrates a mass in Paris. (translated)