Overview
- Eintracht Frankfurt routed Galatasaray 5:1 in the Champions League, taking command with a 3:1 first half.
- Coach Dino Toppmöller said Thomas Müller messaged that the team played a "geiles Spiel" and should keep going, with Müller watching from Vancouver.
- Toppmöller said the reaction underlines the competition’s reach and recalled working with Müller during his time as Julian Nagelsmann’s assistant at Bayern Munich.
- Attention turns to Sunday’s Bundesliga meeting with Union Berlin, with last season’s home loss serving as motivation for a response.
- Captain Robin Koch is available after recent discomfort, while a call on recovered goalkeeper Kaua Santos making his season debut remains undecided.