This was not Neuer’s best moment and while not exactly legendary Boston Globe journalist Will McDonough vs. New England Patriots defensive back Raymond Clayborn (Spoiler Alert: It did not end well for Clayborn, who — per some accounts — got KO’d by the writer), it was still an exchange that likely did not need to happen.

Harry Kane’s brace, as well as goals by Jackson, Raphael Guerreiro, and Michael Olise, sealed the result for the German side, which currently sits top of the league phase of the competition. However, for Jackson it was a particularly memorable night as this was his first goal since making the move from Chelsea in the summer.

Mbappe scored a hat-trick for Real Madrid against Kairat, bringing his total to five Champions League goals this season—one more than Kane and four more than Haaland, who may add to his tally in Manchester City's matchday two encounter with Monaco on Wednesday.

After dismantling Pafos FC in the Champions League, Bayern Munich will travel to Eintracht Frankfurt for a key Bundesliga tilt. Die Adler can be a handful, but the Bavarians are riding high at the moment and could be too much for the offensive strong, but defensively challenged Eintracht Frankfurt squad to handle.

After FC Bayern's clear 5-1 victory against Pafos FC, the celebration in Cyprus wasn't limited to the pitch. Surprise guests at the banquet: Katja Krasavice and Capital Bra. The German rap stars posed with double scorer Harry Kane,

Bayern Munich Max Eberl has a lot of work to do at Bayern Munich in terms of assessing what he is going to do with the expiring contracts of Dayot Upamecano, Leon Goretzka, and Serge Gnabry.

David Alaba and Antonio Rüdiger have each dropped a level or two with their respective performances for Real Madrid and Éder Militão is in his first season back from a major ACL injury. Youngsters like Dean Huijsen and Raúl Asencio are on the roster, but still green.

Bayern Munich are interested in Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic after Manchester United distanced themselves from a deal for the Serbian star.