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Bayern Munich are out to start the second part of the Bundesliga season with a victory against Hoffenheim on Friday but coach Thomas Tuchel has acknowledged that the death of Franz Beckenbauer has added a completely new dimension to the restart. “It has a dimension, a scope that you can’t grasp. It will be very emotional tomorrow in the stadium and over the next few weeks. We’ll be very aware of that tomorrow and next week at the memorial service,” Tuchel told reporters on Thursday. “At the same time, we’re focussing on the game and want to get the year off to a good start with a win.” Club an…