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Bayern Munich eye more glory amid virus risk to fans

Soccer Football - European Super Cup Preview - Budapest, Hungary - September 23, 2020. Bayern Munich coach leaves the stadium after training. [REUTERS/Istvan Bielik]

Bayern Munich can lift yet more silverware when they face Sevilla today for the Uefa Super Cup, but travelling German fans have been warned to think again before flying to Budapest and head coach Hansi Flick has questioned whether the match should go ahead amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The Champions League winners head to Hungary on a 22-match winning streak, stretching back to February, which has seem them sweep up Champions League, Bundesliga and German Cup titles.

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