Bayern Munich has been navigating a congested fixture list campaigning on two fronts — the Bundesliga and the Champions League — but despite a healthy cushion in the former, knew it could not afford to take its foot off the gas.

Bayern Munich's dream of playing in the Champions League final at their home stadium lies in tatters after their quarter-final exit on Wednesday but they can still salvage a successful season by bagging the Bundesliga and Club World Cup titles.

Winning the Bundesliga is now Bayern Munich's top priority, after the dream of lifting the Champions League trophy in their home stadium has ended. "If we don't win the championship it will be another bad season,