Tottenham Hotspur boss labels Bayern Munich a favorite to win the Champions League

Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank expressed significant admiration for Bayern Munich after his team's 4-0 defeat in the Telekom Cup. Frank stated he was "thoroughly impressed" with Bayern Munich's performance, describing them as "a very good team."

Frank explicitly identified Bayern Munich as one of the favorites to win the UEFA Champions League this season, commenting, "Bayern in my opinion are one of the teams that probably are favourites to win the Champions League." He attributed the heavy loss to a combination of Bayern playing at "a good level" while Tottenham did not reach their own desired level.

While acknowledging Bayern's impressive display in the Telekom Cup victory, the article notes that the path to winning the Champions League is long. It mentions Bayern Munich's current Champions League winning odds, listed at +1000 by FanDuel.

The article promotes the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show, which offers analysis of Bayern's 4-0 win. This includes discussions on the starting lineup (suggesting it might be close to Vincent Kompany's preferred season opener), a rundown of the scoring and substitutions, and final takeaways from the match. The podcast is available on Patreon, Acast, Spotify, and other distributors.