Bayern Munich CANCEL their post-game press conference after dismal defeat

Bayern Munich cancelled their post-match press conference after suffering yet another league defeat.

Defeat against Bayer Leverkusen last week saw Die Roten lose ground in the title race, with another loss in midweek against Lazio only compounding the misery surrounding the Bavarian club.

A showdown with relegation-threatened Bochum on Sunday appeared to offer a golden opportunity for Thomas Tuchel's side to regain their momentum but once again, they were unable to do so.

Jamal Musiala gave his side an early lead, but Bochum fought back to ultimately triumph 3-2 and in doing so condemned Bayern to back-to-back league defeats for the first time since 2019.

With Xabi Alonso's Leverkusen defeating Heidenheim on Saturday, Bayern now find themselves eight points behind their title rivals with twelve games remaining.

A third successive defeat in all competitions could well have marked the death knell for Tuchel's reign, and speculation that the German's days at the club are numbered appeared to be confirmed when the club cancelled his post-match press conference.

However, later reports from Germany claimed that the cancellation was a simply a matter of scheduling.

Sunday's clash was twice paused due to ongoing fan protests against plans for private equity investment in the Bundesliga.

Said delays meant that Tuchel was unable to complete his media obligations after the game as his side needed to catch their plane back to Munich.

Despite the growing pressure on the former Chelsea boss Sky Sports journalist Florian Plettenberg reported that his position is safe for the time being.

Tuchel has also been shown support by club CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen, with the kingpin insisting that the embattled head coach will not be dismissed.

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