Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller sends warning to Manchester United after embarrassing defeat

Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller has urged his teammates to 'tap into their anger' in response to their humiliating 5-1 defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday.

The Bavarian side were second best throughout the Bundesliga clash as goals from Omar Marmoush, Hugo Larsson, Ansgar Knauff and a brace by Eric Junior Dina Ebimbe sunk the visitors. Thomas Tuchel's side were poor and they are not where they expected to be in the league.

At full-time; Muller, Harry Kane and their teammates cut solemn figures but reflecting on the result the German shadow striker sent a defiant message. He told the club's official media: "You have to give it to Frankfurt, they absolutely deserved to win today.

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"They bullied us in the first half-hour. In the second half, we didn't play effectively enough to come back, and then of course it becomes unpleasant from that point on.

"There has to be a reaction following this. We need to tap into our anger – but we can't lose our heads.

"I didn’t get the feeling that we didn’t want it, but Frankfurt definitely pushed harder and got their way. We'll come back stronger, but we don't have much time."

Bayern's next match pits them against Manchester United at Old Trafford. The Reds need to win to stand any chance of reaching the Champions League knockout stages.

Tuchel's team have already progressed as Group A winners but any hope they will be going through the motions in Manchester has been banished by their result at the weekend. If Erik ten Hag's men do beat Bayern, they will need Galatasaray and FC Copenhagen to draw in order to qualify for the knockouts. Should either side win in the