Berlin, March 10 -- There was little sign of Bayern Munich shifting into Champions League mode ahead of its last-16 clash with Atalanta, with the club's headquarters and training ground bathed in sunshine just hours before departure for Italy.

Leisure time with families and children created a relaxed Sunday afternoon atmosphere, complete with the always-crowded ice cream truck and the juice bar.

The "family barbecue" has become a regular feature under coach Vincent Kompany, aimed at building cohesion away from the pitch. Any sense of urgency was tempered by a run of concerns, including goalkeeper Manuel Neuer's injury, the temporary absence of striker Harry Kane andJamal Musiala's long road back to top form, according to Xinhua.

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