FC Bayern: grandstand scandal! Minister intervenes – Rummenigge admits mistakes

Updated September 20, 2020 at 12:18 pm: Karl-Heinz Rummenigge speaks live on television on Sky90 on Sunday about the current situation at Bayern Munich. Above all, the scandal in the stands is a problem. The CEO admits to mistakes. Karl-Heinz Rummenigge: “I called Christian Seifert yesterday. I think the image was not exemplary. We want to keep the necessary distance again in the next game. We are interested in having health requirements taken into account, but of course we want to play in front of the spectators again. “

Bayern bosses receive strong criticism: Oli Kahn reprimanded by Minister Huml with the slogan mask-crown

Update September 20, 2020, 9:02 am: From a sporting point of view, it was Bundesliga start For him FC Bayern to measure. At the end of the 8-0 win against the discouraged Schalke players, they were almost ready to wonder if the result could not have been in the double digits.

But even if at the beginning of the season due to the strong increased corona infections In Bavaria the fans were not allowed yet, there were problems in the stands. The boards of directors of both clubs took care of this. No space or mask During the animated kick, the bosses sat side by side like chickens on the pole and didn’t seem to care about the role model they were supposed to demonstrate. This caused a lot of criticism from fans and the media. (see the first report below).

But that is not all. Well there is still Political headwinds in person of Melanie Huml, the Bavarian Minister of Health. This also warned that it was “more prudent if they had not sat so close together, because there was enough space”. FCB board Oliver kahn He explained after the game that this seating arrangement was in accordance with the Bavarian regulations. Kahn was referring to the regulation that in public facilities like restaurants ten people are allowed to sit together in a group.

However, this rule does not apply to sporting events nationwideAs Huml emphasized: “According to the ordinance, a minimum distance of 1.5 meters is required for sporting events nationwide.” While in other stadiums in Germany until 10,000 viewers admitted Bayern must continue playing in front of empty ranks. If this is to be changed as soon as possible, the board members must also live up to their role as role models. “In general, the following applies to Corona anyway: keep your distance whenever possible. Wear masks where necessary,” explained Huml.

During the corona pandemic, Uli Hoeneß of all people praised CSU and Huml for their approach and handling of corona.

Bayern dismantle Schalke guests, just one month after historic triple success

First report of September 19, 2020: Munich – The FC Bayern Munich picked up on Friday night where it left off. Less than a month after winning the Champions League, the Reds made the den FC Schalke 04 at the start of the Bundesliga with 8-0. The Gelsenkirchen team had no chance against the triple winners.

FC Bayern Munich: Corona’s violent criticism of the FCB board

The performance of the players on the pitch provoked cheers among the fans, unlike the behavior of the Bosses in the stands in the void Allianz Arena *. While the team performed flawlessly, the images of the board of directors made the review of fans and media.

The executive suite of FC Bayern * and also him Schalke sat in times of Corona-Pandemie without Distance and mask in the stands. Only on friday Munich was the first major city in Germany to exceed the 50 limit for the 7-day incidence. Local restrictions and stricter measures threaten.

FC Bayern: executive floor with no opening in the stands – Oliver Kahn comments

During the game, the commentator was in awe. Claudia neumann about the hearing and questioned the behavior of the football officials. After the game also got stuck ZDF presenter Katrin Müller-Hohenstein to Oliver Kahn, member of the FCB board to. “There were no specifications because we adhered to the Bavarian regulations that allow it,” he replied. In Bavaria, ten people can meet in public without any distance or mouth protection. Like many bosses they sat together.

Criticism on Twitter of Bayern’s board: “I was amazed”

“Game of position of the Bayern in the field: exemplary. Bayern’s positional play on the pitch: irresponsible, “commented one user on Twitter and continued to rant:” It amazed me. You are playing in a city that is perfect for you Infections A nationally and internationally broadcast ghost game has to fight back and do you think it’s a good idea not to keep your distance in an otherwise empty stadium and give up MNS?

Another writes: “That all the officials there without distance sitting down is quite ridiculous and sadly very symbolic of the development of football. “

“The one with the DFL The distance rules in stadiums that were explicitly mentioned yesterday as specifications do not appear to apply to the grandstand of the FC Bayern. This is a questionable signal, especially in view of the situation in Munich, ”Spox editor-in-chief Martin Volkmar said on Twitter. * tz.de is part of the Ippen digital publishing network nationwide

FC Bayern Munich won the first Bundesliga match 8-0 against Schalke 04

FC Bayern won the Bundesliga 8-0 against Schalke 04. The national and international press praised the triple winner.