Overview
- Manuel Neuer recorded his 100th Champions League victory and became Bayern’s oldest player in the competition at 39.
- Jonathan Tah was withdrawn at halftime after a booking and Josip Stanisic went off with a knee issue, reinforcing concerns over thin defensive options.
- Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca blasted the officiating, arguing Tah should have been sent off for a first-half foul.
- Bayern’s U19 fell 2-3 to Chelsea in the Youth League, with Felipe Chávez scoring twice including a goal direct from a corner.
- Sporting director Max Eberl publicly dismissed Michael Ballack’s claim that Vincent Kompany benefited from a “bonus” last season.