As the Bundesliga resumes after the winter break, each club is gearing up for the second half of the season with training sessions, friendly matches, and preparations for upcoming league fixtures. Defending champions Bayern Munich returned to training on 2 January, with an open session on the same day. They are scheduled for a training camp in Faro, Portugal, from 14 to 18 January. Bayern Munich played a friendly match against Basel on 6 January and will face Hoffenheim in their first league