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Needing a win over FC Köln, along with a loss or a draw from Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich is in danger of going trophyless for 2022/23. Let’s take a look at the hot topics for this edition of the Weekend Warm-up Podcast:

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“We’re really excited to get started again,” said FCA head coach Jess Thorup, who described the DFB-Pokal as “a great competition.” After the disappointing exit in the first round at Unterhaching last season (2-0 defeat), Thorup’s team have set themselves the goal of staying in the competition for as long as possible. “We’ve prepared well and we’ll take the game extremely seriously,” he added.

With his contract due to expire in 2025, the club is eager to ink then Canadian left-back to an extension — especially because Real Madrid, Manchester City, and a few other power clubs are sniffing around the 22-year-old.

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Linked to Bayern Munich, Arsenal FC, Manchester City, and Newcastle United, Rice has undoubtedly seen the transfer rumors and appears to be having some fun with the situation. In a tweet from Sky Sport journalist Florian Plettenberg, the reporter revealed that Bayern Munich has made contact with Rice’s family and also that manager Thomas Tuchel is pushing for him.

The Stadion Oberwerth in Koblenz will host VfL Wolfsburg’s first competitive game of the 2024/25 season on Monday evening (18:00 CEST), as the Wolves take on fifth-tier TuS Koblenz in the first round of the DFB Cup.

“The situation is clear: we have to win, then we’ll see. We have to win and need help. Anything can happen: a red card, penalty, set piece – it can happen there and can happen to us,” said Tuchel (as captured by @iMiaSanMia). “We’ve messed up often enough and are now in this situation. We only have ourselves to blame for that. It won’t be a satisfying season no matter what happens tomorrow, but we have to play it until the end. We’ll give everything for Bayern. We’re not happy with the results. It’s our job to play more dominantly, faster and more fluently, to play more flawlessly. We’re not managing to do that at the moment. We’re neither happy with results nor with the way we’re playing. We’ll not stop working on it.”