Bundesliga in live ticker: Union without coach Fischer against Bayern - sad cause

The Bundesliga starts again in the Corona crisis - and FC Bayern is a guest at Union Berlin. FCB opponents express their displeasure. Follow the game on Sunday evening here in the live ticker.

• Union Berlin - FC Bayern Munich -: - (- :-), Sunday, 6 p.m.
• Matchday 26: The Bundesliga * dares to restart under strict hygiene requirements in the Corona crisis * . 
• The championship leader from Munich has to play a ghost game at the Alte Försterei *.

Union Berlin - FC Bayern Munich -: - (- :-), Sunday, 6pm: Estimated lineups

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Update from May 16, 9:43 am: One day before the Bundesliga restart of FC Bayern, there is good news about a Bayern quartet. Robert Lewandowski, Joshua Kimmich, Thomas Müller and Alphonso Davies are in the preliminary team of the year for the video game FIFA 20 . 

Meanwhile, an ex-Munich citizen has to go into quarantine. The footballer's child is said to have tested positive for the corona virus.  

Union Berlin - Bayern: Bundesliga in the live ticker - Urs Fischer missed the game

Update from May 15, 5.40 p.m .: Now there is certainty:  1. FC Union Berlin must play the Bundesliga game against  Bayern Munich without trainer  Urs Fischer  . The 54-year-old returns to Switzerland from Switzerland after the death of his father-in-law on Saturday, but will only look after the team again after two negative corona virus tests . The decision was made in consultation with the DFL Task Force Sports Medicine / Special Game Operations.

Co-coaches Markus Hoffmann and Sebastian Bönig are preparing the "Iron" for the game against FC Bayern . “The Fischer family deserves all of our sympathy during this difficult time. The team, the coaching team and Oliver Ruhnert accepted the unfamiliar situation professionally and concentrated on preparing for the game, ”said Union President Dirk Zingler in a message.

Unfortunately, our head coach Urs #Fischer will not be there on Sunday. We wish him and his family comfort and strength in this difficult time. https://t.co/Z3T3pDlnf4 #fcunion #FCUFCB ⚪

Update from May 15, 10:52 a.m .: On Saturday, after the Corona break , the Bundesliga opens its doors again (live ticker) - a day later Bayern Munich intervenes again. The record master is a guest at the Alte Försterei, where Union Union Berlin is located. Before the matchday, FC Bayern are leading the table with a four point lead, rival Dortmund is already playing on Saturday (see below). 

Here we analyzed which formation the FCB is likely to start with in the duel in Berlin.

Union Berlin against FC Bayern: Next Union professional rages against a new start

With Felix Kroos, another professional of the 1. FC Union has meanwhile criticized the continuation of the Bundesliga season. Teammate Neven Subotic had already complained that the professionals had no influence on the decision about the resumption.

"It wasn't him or the players weren't trying to make a decision, but simply being heard so that they could have a say in the decision-making process," Kroos told dpa . In the end, it is the players who are exposed to a health risk . The 29-year-old referred not only to the dangers of the corona virus, but also to the risk of injury due to the little team training.

FC Augsburg meanwhile has to act without coach Heiko Herrlich - he was condemned to do nothing due to the danger of corona. Meanwhile, the FC Bayern players head for the first game in an unusual way. *

Bundesliga final sprint to Corona: next FC Bayern games scheduled

Update from May 14, 5 p.m .:  The Bundesliga has scheduled matchdays 27 and 28. Accordingly, Bayern have to play in the top game at Borussia Dortmund during the week.

The German record champions play as follows:

Matchday 27, Saturday, May 23, 2020

FC Bayern - Eintracht Frankfurt (6.30 p.m.)

Matchday 28, Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Borussia Dortmund - FC Bayern (6.30pm)

Union Berlin - FC Bayern: who will become German champion?

Update of May 14, 15.30: The Bayern Munich for the eighth time in a row? Borussia Dortmund for the first time since 2012? Or RB Leipzig for the very first time?

Who will decide the Bundesliga season after the Corona restart and become German Champion 2020?

Take our survey (above) and vote here.

A former FCB physio has now warned of the dangers of restarting the Bundesliga. *

Union Berlin - FC Bayern: On Saturday, the eyes go to Dortmund

Update from May 14, 12.30 p.m .:  Bayern's eyes are directed to Dortmund before the away game in Köpenick near Union Berlin , where BVB already on Saturday (3.30 p.m., here in the live ticker) in the Revierderby to FC Schalke * meets.

At the top of the Bundesliga table , after the week-long corona lockdown  and before the 26th matchday , it looks  like this:

Union Berlin - FC Bayern in the live ticker: BVB sign ex-Munich

Update from May 14, 11:45 am: In the championship duel with FC Bayern , Borussia Dortmund signed an ex-specialist from Munich before the 26th matchday and the Corona restart: team psychologist Philipp Laux *.

"But one thing is clear, there is no miracle cure for this situation, not even from a psychological point of view," said Sebastian Kehl, head of the license player department on the former Bundesliga professional's commitment.

On the first Bundesliga matchday after what feels like an eternity, we're looking forward to tricks and goals. But how are the latter actually celebrated? Hopefully without injuries - because there have been quite a few of them in the Bundesliga celebrating the goal.

Union Berlin - Bayern in live ticker: coach Urs Fischer not on the bench?

Update from May 13, 4:30 p.m .: Setback for Union Berlin in preparation for the home game against FC Bayern . Trainer Urs Fischer had to leave the quarantine training camp in Barsinghausen "for private reasons", as the Köpenicker announced on Wednesday.

"The coach had to leave the training camp at short notice for private reasons," explained Oliver Ruhnert, Managing Director of Sport, at a video conference. "Until further notice, it may be tomorrow, but only until next week," said the 47-year-old about the planned return of the Union coach: "Private reasons have priority."

Head coach Urs #Fischer had to leave the training camp for private reasons, the team training is done by the two co-coaches Markus #Hoffmann and Sebastian # Bönig https://t.co/7TgUYCJMrm #fcunion #wartenaufunion #FCBFCU ⚪

According to Ruhnert, Fischer could sit on the bench against Bayern in zone one of the stadium at the old forester after a Corona test on Saturday if the result was negative.

Union Berlin - FC Bayern live: The Bundesliga starts again

First announcement from May 13th: It starts again: The Bundesliga starts playing again under strict hygiene and safety requirements in the Corona crisis *.

Coach Hansi Flick * and FC Bayern Munich * are guests at Union Berlin this Sunday, in front of empty seats in the An der Försterei stadium . The climber without his frenetic home crowd - an advantage for the record champions?

Union Berlin - FC Bayern: Rummenigge sees no advantage for the Munich

“Back in my day, home fans were always very much against FC Bayern * . That was not always to our disadvantage, sometimes we pushed ourselves with it and even motivated it, "said FCB board boss Karl-Heinz Rummenigge * in an interview with Sport Bild :" I don't think it is an advantage for us that the opposing fans are not there. We have often drawn the motivation from a cauldron against us, according to the motto: 'We'll show them, men!'. ”

Today: Training at @FCBayern Campus - Ready for the Re-Start of the @Bundesliga_DE ⚽️ #packmas #bundesliga #fcufcb #esmuellert pic.twitter.com/3XNJOfUQEs

The Köpenickers have trouble with the crowd favorite and goalkeeper Rafal Gikiewicz just before the match against the double winner , because the contract of the 32-year-old Poland in the capital will not be extended after this season. 

Union Berlin - FC Bayern in the live ticker: There is trouble for Gikiewicz with the promoters

“Money is important, but it's not my top priority. I was ready to go below my expectations, but there was no response. From the first meeting, I didn't have the feeling that the club wanted to keep their best player, which I don't understand, ”said the Unioner on Face 2 Face on Canal + Sport .

It will be exciting to see how the players deal with one another in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic * . 

Do you still go into every duel? Do you push yourself to the side of a standard in the penalty area - despite the risk of infection with Sars-CoV-2?

Union Berlin - FC Bayern in the live ticker: Goretzka does not rule out physical contact

“We do everything to create the conditions so that nobody on the pitch is infected. But it will not be avoidable that we approach a few centimeters, ” Bayern star Leon Goretzka last told the world on Sunday .

Excitement is ensured! Follow the restart of FC Bayern in the Bundesliga this Sunday from 6 p.m. in the live ticker.

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