With preseason underway and the January transfer window open around the world, the rumor mill is at full tilt. Today brings us a rumor from German outlet Bild stating that Hamburger SV left back Tim Leibold is being tied to Sporting Kansas City.
The report from Kai-Uwe Hesse and Babak Milan is behind the paywall, but there are several Tweets and multiple stories pulling out the details, including one from Transfermarkt’s Manuel Veth, who is usually reliable. He is the only way to say it’s Sporting KC, with all other sources just saying “MLS.