Bavarian Podcast Works S7E36: Thomas Müller’s time at Bayern Munich could be over, let’s discuss how this is playing out; Hiroki Itō’s injury is a killer; Let’s talk rotation and injury management; plus MORE!

Bayern Munich is riding high at the moment after dismantling Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League earlier in the week.While VfL Bochum is by no means a juggernaut, the squad is playing better of late — which could make it a surprisingly tough match.The big question will be how much Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany rotates his squad. The manager will have to balance resting some ailing stars vs. using continuity to stay sharp.We will dive deep into that and more during the Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show. Here is what we have in tap:A look back at the first game between the two teams and how each fits into the greater Bundesliga picture. A look at the injury situations for both team. A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match.Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Check us out on Patreon and follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @BavarianPodcast @TheBarrelBlog, @BFWCyler, @IredahlMarcus, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

7 Mars 38min

Bayern Munich is coming off a good week, but it was not without absorbing some damage.Let’s talk about everything going on at the moment on the Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show:We blew right past our 1,000th episode — which was our Postgame Show after Bayern Munich’s win over Bayer Leverkusen. We’ll explain why!Bayern Munich’s effort against Bayer Leverkusen was exactly what we have all we waiting — and wanting — to see. Now...the Bavarians must avoid a letdown.Manuel Neuer getting hurt while celebrating is something all of us old heads can relate to.Joshua Kimmich’s situation is nearing its end. If he re-ups, Bayern Munich will have a plethora of good options in the midfield for next season.Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Check us out on Patreon and follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @BavarianPodcast @TheBarrelBlog, @BFWCyler, @IredahlMarcus, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6 Mars 47min

Bayern Munich hosted Bayer Leverkusen in a much-anticipated Champions League tilt that had fans of both squads worked up with excitement.An early Harry Kane goal set the tone for the home side and a key save from Manuel Neuer just minutes later made it known that Bayern Munich was about to embark on a dominant showing. The Bavarians ultimately won 3-0 and were sensational throughout the game.Let’s talk about how it all went down and more on the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show. This is what we have on tap:A look at the starting XI - what worked and what didn’t.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions.Some final thoughts and takeaways on the match.Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Check us out on Patreon and follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @BavarianPodcast @TheBarrelBlog, @BFWCyler, @IredahlMarcus, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

5 Mars 37min

Well, here we are...here the (bleep) we are.Bayern Munich is set to host Bayer Leverkusen in a massively anticipated Champions League showdown. Leg one of this tie is being held at the Allianz Arena and will present the Bavarians with the opportunity to get a jump on the talented and dangerous visitors.The game is the spectacle, but there is a sideshow going on with Bayern Munich’s public courtship of Florian Wirtz — which should ramp up the hard feelings and intensity of this contest even more. Let’s dive into all of that and more on the Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show:Catching up on the Florian Wirtz transfer rumorsHow each team got to this point and how they fared against each other earlier this season.A look at the injury situations for both Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI — and why it is so unpredictable for this game.A prediction on the match.Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Check us out on Patreon and follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @BavarianPodcast @TheBarrelBlog, @BFWCyler, @IredahlMarcus, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

4 Mars 40min

Matchday 24 is here – and was this the weekend the title race ended?(Yes…it was)But fear not! In this episode, we dive into:The race for Europe! Can Niko Kovač’s Dortmund, inconsistent Leipzig, and the fairytale runs of Mainz and Freiburg keep up?Marco Rose’s future – is he really on the hot seat? Not if you ask Jürgen Klopp…The relegation battle! Can VfL Bochum pull off another great escape?What’s going wrong at FC Heidenheim?…and much more!If you’re on BlueSky, be sure to follow the Bundesliga Rundown and Bavarian Football Works at:@ https://bundesligarundown.bsky.social@ https://bavarianfbworks.bsky.social@ https://bavarianpodcast.bsky.socialAlso, be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Check us out on Patreon and follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @BavarianPodcast @TheBarrelBlog, @BFWCyler, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

3 Mars 44min

Bayern Munich has a tough week ahead and Marcus and Samrin are here to tackle the most pertinent topics of the week. With a critical first leg in the Champions League against Bayer Leverkusen ahead, there is plenty to talk about. This is what we have for this episode:Final thoughts on Bayern Munich’s critical win over VfB Stuttgart.What to expect from Bayern Munich vs. Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League.Should Xabi Alonso start Patrick Schick against Bayern?A look at Bayer Leverkusen’s performance against Eintracht Frankfurt in the BundesligaAre there parallels between the situations of Kimmich and David Alaba?Is the grass really greener on the other side for Joshua Kimmich?Thoughts on Bayern’s side of the draw in the UEFA Champions LeagueMarcus and Samrin debate who is better between Bayern and Barcelona!Also, be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Check us out on Patreon and follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @BavarianPodcast @TheBarrelBlog, @BFWCyler, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

3 Mars 57min

Bayern Munich traveled to the MHP Arena to face VfB Stuttgart in a match that fell at a poor time for the Bavarians.With the Champions League match against Bayer Leverkusen just a few days away, Bayern Munich looked a bit out of sorts and distracted. When factoring in that Vincent Kompany used some combinations of players, who do not typically always play together, it made for some uneven play at times.That said, Bayern Munich fought through some tough times, showed some resilience, and pulled away for a hard-fought 3-1 victory. Let’s talk about how it all went down and more on the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show. This is what we have on tap:A look at the starting XI - what worked and what didn’t.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions.Some final thoughts and takeaways on the match.Also, be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Check us out on Patreon and follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @BavarianPodcast @TheBarrelBlog, @BFWCyler, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

28 Feb 38min

So...is there anything important going on at Bayern Munich?Obviously, the recent news on Joshua Kimmich has taken center-stage, so we will dive fully into that situation, while also offering up an appreciation of the club as it celebrates its 125th Anniversary. This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show:The breaking news that Bayern Munich pulled its contract extension offer from Joshua Kimmich left many observers stunned. What does it mean? Where do the two side go from here? Does Kimmich have other options? WIll Bayern add another midfielder to the mix this summer if Kimmich walks?Celebrating Bayern Munich’s 125th Anniversary — why the club is so important, why so many fans have gravitated to it, and how the club’s Mia San Mia mentality and true “Commitment to Excellence” (sorry Raiders fans) are something that we should all appreciate.A brief Entertainment Rundown featuring an ode to Gene Hackman and some final thoughts on the ending of the Netflix series, “Cobra Kai.”Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Check us out on Patreon and follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @BavarianPodcast @TheBarrelBlog, @rayyantwt, @IredahlMarcus, @enadmo1135, @TommyAdams71 and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

27 Feb 53min