Kane reacts to crushing Bayern defeat and makes vow ahead of Man United clash

The England skipper was part of the side of were beaten 5-1 by Eintracht Frankfurt in the German top flight, their first league defeat of the season.

With the club already losing the German Super Cup and being eliminated from the DFB Pokal by a third tier side, Bayern now sit four points behind league leaders Bayer Leverkusen, albeit with a game in hand.

Thomas Tuchel spoke after the game, saying: "If you have a week of preparation, you don't have many arguments on your side. We have deservedly lost, even this heavily.

"It was too much today and we were punished severely. We definitely weren't ready, everything went against us very quickly.

"The willingness, the energy that it takes to win away games was not there. We pointed this out to the team several times, but the message didn't get across.

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"We have to take a look at ourselves. The team's performance today is inadequate - and I'm part of the team."

Bayern's stars, however, had been notably quiet in the aftermath of their 5-1 win., But on Sunday Kane addressed the defeat with a short post on X.

He wrote: "We know yesterday wasn't good enough and full focus now on Tuesday to show the right reaction."

Next up for Bayern is a Champions League Group Stage clash with Manchester United at Old Trafford on Tuesday.

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Man United must beat Bayern, who have already won Group A, to stand a chance of going through but will also need Copenhagen and Galatasaray to draw their showdown.

The Red Devils go into the clash off the back of an embarrassing result of their own having suffered a 3-0 hiding at home to Bournemouth on Saturday.