In yet another devastating blow, Bayern Munich will lose defender Hiroki Ito for their Champions League tie against Inter Milan.This according to Italian outlet FCInterNews. They report that the

It is another blow to head coach Vincent Kompany after injuries to defenders Alphonso Davies and Dayot Upamecano.

Hiroki Ito is the third Bayern Munich defender ruled out in the past days following injuries to Dayot Upamecano and Alphonso Davies while on international duty just over a week ago

Bayern Munich faced early struggles against relegation-threatened St. Pauli. However, they got over the line to secure three vital points to return to six point

Football fans Down Under can watch Bundesliga fixtures live on BeIN Sports. The network will be showing all Bundesliga matches this term, plus relegation play-offs, DFL Super Cup games and select Bundesliga 2 fixtures. This match will be broadcast on BeIN Sports Connect.

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) -Bayern Munich's Leroy Sane scored twice in the second half as the Bundesliga leaders were made to work hard for a 3-2 win over visitors St Pauli on Saturday to restore their six-point gap at the top going into the last seven matchdays.

"We assumed it was nothing serious and then something like this comes up," said Bayern Munich sporting director Christoph Freund. "That's negligent and not professional."

Bayern Munich criticized Canada on Friday for its management of defender Alphonso Davies, who sustained a season-ending torn ACL while playing for the national team. The German soccer club also threatened legal action.

Davies suffered a torn ACL in his right knee, an injury which requires surgery and several months of rehabilitation.