{"id":290698,"date":"2023-09-21T09:35:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T09:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?p=290698"},"modified":"2023-09-21T09:35:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T09:35:06","slug":"liverpool-legend-didi-hamann-falls-ill-during-champions-league-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/liverpool-legend-didi-hamann-falls-ill-during-champions-league-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool legend Didi Hamann &apos;falls ill during Champions League show&apos;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Liverpool legend Didi Hamann &#8216;is taken ill during Austrian Champions League broadcast&#8217;&#8230; as his former side Bayern Munich outclass Manchester United in 4-3 victory in Bavaria<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The German broadcaster was undertaking punditry duties for Sky Sports Austria\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The network swapped Hamann with former Austria internatonal Stankovic\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport&#8217;s podcast &#8216;It&#8217;s All Kicking Off!&#8217;\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Liverpool legend Didi Hamann was taken ill during a broadcasting stint on Austrian television on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>The former Bayern Munich player features regularly on German-language television for Champions League coverage and Bundesliga ties, recently weighing in on the short reign of Thomas Tuchel at his old club and dubbing the efforts of his compatriot &#8216;disastrous&#8217;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But the 50-year-old was unable to pass judgement of his former team on Wednesday in the wake of their 4-3 victory over Manchester United at the Allianz Arena.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Although Hamman began the broadcast for Sky Sports Austria ahead of kick-off for the evening&#8217;s first televised clash, which saw Union Berlin travel to Real Madrid, he quickly disappeared.<\/p>\n<p>In his place, alongside host Constanze Weiss, and ex-Red Bull Salzburg striker Marc Janko, the broadcaster had to draft in Janko&#8217;s international team-mate Marko Stankovic.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/09\/75673603-12543893-image-a-1_1695285159499.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Didi Hamann was taken ill during broadcasting duties for Sky Sports Austria on Wednesday<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/09\/75675189-12543893-image-a-2_1695285182737.jpg\" height=\"346\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The ex-Liverpool star was replaced on the roster by Austria international Marko Stankovic<\/p>\n<p>But Weiss clarified the curious turn of events with a brief statement explaining the new set-up, sharing that the ex-German international had been &#8216;sent home&#8217;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Did Hamann is unfortunately ill and lost his voice during the course of the show. That&#8217;s why we sent Didi home&#8217;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As per BILD, Hamann is thought to have had a hoarse voice for the start of his short spell of punditry.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sky Sports Austria marked the announcement with a tongue-in-cheek graphic that showed Stankovic being substituted into the studio for the German television personality.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Had Hamann been watching from home, he would have no doubt been delighted with the result for his former side.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/09\/75675215-12543893-image-a-3_1695285258425.jpg\" height=\"414\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Former Man Utd target Harry Kane showed the Red Devils what they were missing with a goal and an assist for new club Bayern Munich<\/p>\n<p>Tuchel&#8217;s players ran the show in Munich on a difficult night for Erik ten Hag&#8217;s team, with former Man United transfer target Harry Kane proved exactly why the Red Devils had been keen to tempt him to Old Trafford.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As well as punishing defensive lapses with persistent threat, Kane inked his name on the scoresheet with Bayern&#8217;s third, a penalty kick after Christian Eriksen received a handball call against him.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The England captain also provided an assist for his new club&#8217;s opener as Leroy Sane outdid Andre Onana.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hamann was a vocal advocate of Kane joining Bayern over the summer, urging his former club to &#8216;pay what (Tottenham chairman Daniel) Levy wants&#8217; 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