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German Clubs Refocus on Domestic Goals Following European Exits

Bayern, Schalke, and Frankfurt shift their priorities to pivotal Bundesliga matches as injuries and managerial pressure mount.

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Overview

  • Bayern Munich prepares for a key Bundesliga match against Heidenheim after their Champions League exit, with coach Vincent Kompany emphasizing the importance of securing the league title.
  • Schalke 04 faces Hamburger SV on Saturday, aiming to break a winless record against the league leaders in the 2. Bundesliga and secure points for safety.
  • Eintracht Frankfurt, eliminated from the Europa League by Tottenham, redirects focus to maintaining their position in the Bundesliga's top four despite injury setbacks, including Mario Götze's absence.
  • Goalkeeper Kevin Trapp is nearing a return for Frankfurt, potentially bolstering the team for upcoming matches against Augsburg and Leipzig.
  • The Bundesliga faces scrutiny after no German clubs reached European semifinals for the first time since 2020/21, intensifying domestic competition.