Bayern Munich did something that not many people really had a lot of faith it could do — walk into the Bernabéu and take down Real Madrid in the Champions League.
Behind goals from Luis Díaz and Harry Kane — and a standout performance from veteran goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, the Bavarians held off Los Blancos for a nervy 2-1 victory. It was not easy, but it did set the tone for Bayern Munich to be in a terrific position as it heads home and prepares for a Bundesliga match vs. St. Pauli this weekend and next
week’s return leg at the Allianz Arena.
X account @iMiaSanMia uncovered this little nugget, which says that the odds will be in Bayern Munich’s favor next week in Bavaria:
Clearly, Bayern Munich will be looking to get everyone rested and healthy for Real Madrid. While the Bavarians will not punt the St. Pauli match, we all know it will feature a — very — heavy rotation.
If you are looking for more Bayern Munich and German national team coverage, check out the latest episodes of Bavarian Podcast Works, which you can get on Acast, Spotify, Apple, or any leading podcast distributor…
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