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German Clubs' European Campaigns End with Injuries and Refocused Goals

Bayern Munich and Eintracht Frankfurt exit European competitions, while injuries to key players and Pavard's apology shape the Bundesliga narrative.

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Overview

  • Bayern Munich was eliminated from the Champions League quarter-finals after a 2:2 draw at Inter Milan, following a 1:2 loss in the first leg.
  • Eintracht Frankfurt exited the Europa League after a 0:1 home defeat to Tottenham, compounded by injuries to Kaua Santos and Mario Götze.
  • Santos suffered a cruciate ligament tear and will miss the remainder of the season, while Götze is sidelined indefinitely with a thigh injury.
  • Benjamin Pavard addressed criticism of his goal celebration against Bayern, clarifying it was a reflection of personal joy, not disrespect.
  • Bayern's basketball team also exited the Euroleague, marking a rare season without German representation in European semi-finals.