“It feels like a never-ending horror film,” a shell-shocked said after the final whistle. Bayern Munich’s 3-2 loss at mid-table Bochum on Sunday certainly capped off a nightmarish week of three consecutive defeats for the perennial German champions that have plunged the club into deep crisis. Now eight points adrift of still-unbeaten , do not look as if they can keep up with, let alone overtake, Xabi Alonso’s men.
Tuchel is feeling the chill at Bayern This season, they are objectively a better side than that one — defensively more stable and more efficient up front, courtesy of new signing — but still prone to mystifyingly bad off-days that threaten to end their 2023-24 quest for trophies with three months of football still to play. Advertisement Internally, there’s talk of too many big, well-paid personalities having lost their hunger.