Page 19 - Soccer360 Issue 105

IS HARRY KANE CURSED?
Anyway, my musings have led me to pose this question. Is Harry Kane experiencing Karma for the sins he must have committed in a previous life? Honestly, the man who would struggle to win first prize in a one- ticketed raffle has suddenly found himself
in the middle of a footballing maelstrom that’s usually reserved for anywhere Jose Mourhino works! Kane, finally fed up with
life as a serial runner-up at Tottenham, jettisoned his spiritual home to alight upon Bayern Munich, Germany’s very own silver mine with eleven consecutive Bundesliga Titles. The twelfth would be a cinch. A German Cup, and a more than even chance of Champions League glory. Kane’s trophy itch would finally be scratched. The doubters and petty begrudgers would be silenced. And then...
THOMAS TUCEL BINNED.
The Bayern hierarchy might be willing to overlook certain blips during their usual waltz towards another title. However, losing to lowly Bochum while Bayer Leverkusen move ever closer to stealing the king’s clothes is not one of them. Unsurprisingly Thomas Tuchel has been binned after that defeat, and for falling eight points behind their main rivals, as well as the team’s pallid performances in this season’s Champions League. More surprisingly however is
that Tuchel is to remain in charge for the remainder of the season. I can only surmise that such a decision has been made to ensure that Bayern can squeeze every last drop of dressing room disharmony out of
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