Coach Carlo Ancelotti has been sacked by Bayern München, just five months after leading them to a fifth consecutive Bundesliga title.Less than 24 hours after the Bavarian side's 3-0 defeat by Paris Saint-Germain, the three-time UEFA Champions League-winning coach has been relieved of his duties. Assistant Willy Sagnol has been appointed to succeed him on a temporary basis. "The performance of our team since the start of the season has not met the expectations we put on them," CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge said. "The game in Paris clearly showed that we had to draw conclusions"[Sporting director] Hasan Salihamidžić and I gave Carlo
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Champions League podcast: Robben, Ancelotti, Wenger
Hear from Arjen Robben, Carlo Ancelotti and Arsène Wenger as host Rob Daly is joined by UEFA.com's European football expert Chris Parrott and match commentators Steve Wyeth and John Bradley to review Bayern München and Real Madrid's Tuesday wins and preview Wednesday's action in the official UEFA Champions League podcast.DOWNLOAD THE PODCAST NOW Download the podcast from iTunes or audioBoom, or listen in the official competition app. Our radio show Matchday Live returns with commentary and updates on Wednesday from 19:30CET on UEFA.com and in the app. ... UEFA.com -