Bayern Munich star Leroy Sané out with new knee injury
Football | September 29, 2020 22:38 ISTBayern Munich forward Leroy Sané will miss around two weeks because of a new injury to the same knee he injured at Manchester City last season.
Bayern Munich forward Leroy Sané will miss around two weeks because of a new injury to the same knee he injured at Manchester City last season.
It was Bayern’s first defeat in any competition since a 2-1 loss at Borussia Mönchengladbach on Dec. 7, 2019, and Hansi Flick’s third loss as a coach since he took over the Bavarian powerhouse on Nov. 3, 2019.
Bayern Munich put 8 goals past a hapless Schalke defence in the opening game of Bundesliga 2020/21.
The decision came after Germany’s national disease control center recorded a rate of 47.6 new coronavirus cases per 100,000 people in Munich over a seven-day period.
This decision comes as Bundesliga clubs have been reportedly given a go-ahead to allow fans inside stadiums for the upcoming season.
The 2020/21 season kicks off today in major European football leagues today.
The 31-year-old Croatian forward scored eight goals and assisted 10 more in 35 games for Bayern Munich during the season-long loan spell.
FIFA and rule-making panel IFAB allowed leagues to use up to five substitutions in May as a way to reduce fatigue for players during a busy run of rescheduled games.
Borussia Dortmund will focus on building and supporting HFC on its academy structure as well as guiding the Indian club on coach education.
Peer Naubert, the head of global marketing for Bundesliga International, said his organisation can share its expertise with the local officials here to run the game.
The Bundesliga club will offer testing ahead of each game to 22,012 fans — the stadium's official capacity — and club staff, Union said.
The calendar published Friday by the German soccer federation has the league starting more than a month after it did in 2019-20.
The 2020-21 season has to end in time for the European Championship, which was pushed back a year amid the coronavirus pandemic and will start June 11, 2021.
Stuttgart finished runner-up, 10 points behind already promoted Arminia Bielefeld, despite a 3-1 loss at home to Darmstadt.
When the Bundesliga restarted on May 16, it was more than a month ahead of other major European leagues. June 27 finish leaves Munich and Leipzig with weeks of time before UCL returns in August.
Germany becomes the first major European league to complete a full season after restarting during the coronavirus pandemic.
The last time Bayern were denied the trophy was during Jurgen Klopp's reign when he steered Dortmund to consecutive title wins in 2011 and 2012.
Borussia Dortmund star Sancho finished second overall, with Bayer Leverkusen's Kai Havertz completing the podium.
Flick’s side finally sealed the title on Tuesday thanks to a 1-0 win at Werder Bremen.
The Bayern Munich players' cheers echoed around an empty stadium after a 1-0 win at Werder Bremen on Tuesday secured the title with two rounds to go.
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