Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has revealed that a pre-planned rest rather than excessive celebrations kept him on the bench during Wednesday night's emphatic 6-1 DFB-Pokal victory over Magdeburg. Having lifted the Ballon d'Or in London on Monday evening, the 33-year-old England captain watched on as an unused substitute in midweek.
Young Bayern Munich midfielder Tom Bischof expressed delight after pulling the strings in a 6-1 DFB-Pokal victory over Magdeburg. Bischof, who provided a brilliant assist for Michael Olise, praised the home support at the Allianz Arena.
Bayern Munich defender Jonathan Tah insisted that big scorelines require immense daily work after the Bavarians hit Magdeburg for six in the DFB-Pokal. Tah praised the professional standards maintained across the squad despite missing key figures.
Bayern Munich full-back Nathaniel Brown dedicated his goal and the team's 6-1 DFB-Pokal victory over Magdeburg to the club's absent head coach. The defender insisted that the squad is completely unified ahead of Saturday's Der Klassiker.
Bayern Munich cruised into the DFB-Pokal round of 16 at the Allianz Arena, with Michael Olise pulling the strings against their 2. Bundesliga visitors.
Vincent Kompany has been discharged from hospital, five days after collapsing at Bayern Munich's training ground on Friday. Max Eberl has now revealed that the head coach's condition was diagnosed as meningeal irritation, and while no timescale has been set for his return, Bayern's board member for sport is confident he will be back to full fitness very soon.
Lennart Karl made his big breakthrough at FC Bayern last season and is now set to travel to the World Cup with the German national team. Yet his path could have taken a very different turn.
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