Pictures: Bayern Munich 1-1 Chelsea (3-4 on Pens) Champions League
Chelsea beat Bayern Munich 4-3 on penalties to lift their first ever Champions League crown in a dramatic night at the Allianz Arena.
Didier Drogba was the hero as he headed home an equaliser two minutes from time before sweeping home the deciding penalty during a tense shootout.
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UEFA Ultimate Champions Match: World All-Star XI 3-2 Bayern Munich
A host of World Cup winners and footballing legends competed in a friendly match between a World All-Star XI and a Bayern Munich All-Star Team in Munich.
The match ended in a 3-2 win for the World All-Star XI and provided plenty in terms of thrills, entertainment and skill – most notably when Edwin Van der Sar saved Paul Breitner’s first half penalty.
All the greatest names in football featured for the World All-Star including: Patrick Vieira, Cafu, Fabio Cannavaro, Giovanni Van Bronckhurst, ... Continue Reading →
Bayern Munich vs Chelsea Champions League Final Predictions
With the suspension almost at bursting point, the Crystal balls are out as the In The Stands team try to accurately predict who will win the Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Chelsea
The Allianz Arena will the scene of European football’s showpiece event come 19 May as the two clubs clash for the right to be called kings of Europe.
Bookies have Bayern Munich as favourites ahead of the match although the pervading feeling going into Munich’s final is that Chelsea have ... Continue Reading →
Philip Lahm: ‘John Terry Is An Irresponsible Captain’
Bayern Munich defender Philip Lahm has branded John Terry’s actions at the Camp Nou against Barcelona as ‘irresponsible’.
Terry was shown a straight red card after being caught kneeing Barcelona striker Alexis Sanchez during the Blues’ UEFA Champions League second-leg semi final clash at the Camp Nou.
The Blues skipper will now miss the final in Munich and Bayern captain Philip Lahm believes that the England defender’s actions were totally ill-advised.
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Bayern Munich vs Chelsea: Champions League Final Preview
In The Stands’ Rolly Pelovangu grabs a pint of beer and some German salami before previewing Saturday’s Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Chelsea.
The Allianz Arena will be scene for the biggest match this season for both clubs as the UEFA Champions League reaches its apogee.
To call the 2012 final the losers last stand would be a tad harsh, but given that Saturday’s contestants have both recently suffered painful defeats in European football’s showpiece event, there is a ... Continue Reading →
VIDEO: Borussia Dortmund 5-2 Bayern Munich: DFB Pokal (German Cup) Final
Borussia Dortmund smashed Bayern Munich 5-2 to win the DFB Pokal (German Cup) in an extraordinary match in Berlin.
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In form striker Robert Lewandowski grabbed a well-deserved hat-trick with Manchester United target Shinji Kagawa and Mats Hummels also on the scoresheet as Dortmund beat Bayern for the fifth time in succession and the third time this season.
The win secures a fantastic domestic double for Jurgen Klopp’s men who have not lost a game on German ... Continue Reading →
Sorry Di Matteo No Chelsea Job For You
Roberto Di Matteo has resigned himself to the probability that he will not be given the Chelsea job on a permanent basis come the end of the season.
Di Matteo was installed as Chelsea’s ‘interim’ manager after the sacking of Andre Villas-Boas in February but despite leading the Blues to FA Cup success as well as the UEFA Champions League final, the Italian coach fears he will not get the job on a permanent basis.
According to The Sun a senior Chelsea source revealed: “Robbie ... Continue Reading →
Liverpool Thrashing Means Chelsea Must Now Beat Bayern Munich
Liverpool exacted revenge for their FA Cup final defeat by smashing Chelsea 4-1 at Anfield leaving the Blues in a do-or-die clash with Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena.
Form is temporary class is permanent right? For Chelsea’s sake they had better hope that that most famous football axiom is true ahead of the UEFA Champions League final come 19, May.
If the FA Cup holders straddle up in Munich even remotely like they so pitifully did at Anfield on Tuesday night, than not only will they crumble ... Continue Reading →
Let The End of Season Transfer Rumours Begin…
It is almost the end of the season and with clubs looking to finish strongly May also brings the much hyped transfer speculation which of course means exciting times for fans!
Who will go where? Who will sign who? Will your star striker hold the club hostage (again)? What about that flashed-up number 10 who has wanted out since finding himself linked with Real Madrid last November.
Of course, some clubs have already opened up their chequebooks and Arsenal for example, are such a club. Having signed ... Continue Reading →
Arjen Robben Ready To Retire From Football!
Arjen Robben is ready to announce his retirement from football should he win both the Champions League and Euro 2012!
The outspoken Bayern Munich winger will lineup to face Borussia Dortmund in the DFB-Pokal (German Cup Final), before hosting Chelsea in the Champions League final at the Allianz Arena on May 19.
Then it is off to the Euros where the Netherlands are amongst the bookies favourites to lift the famous Henri Delaunay trophy in Kiev come July 1.
Despite this, the Dutch star has revealed ... Continue Reading →
VIDEO: Papiss Cisse AMAZING Goal Chelsea vs Newcastle
Papiss Demba Cisse netted a truly stunning strike to give Newcastle a 2-0 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge and win the In The Stands Goal of The Week!
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xqjqg7
Cisse volleyed home the opener after 19 minutes before sealing the win with a wonderfully dipping shot with the outside of his boot some 25 yards out.
The win leaves Newcastle joint fifth in the table (with Tottenham) on 65 points, one behind third place Arsenal and four ahead of Chelsea with just two games ... Continue Reading →
Chelsea Sign Werder Bremen Midfielder Marko Marin
Chelsea have completed the signing of Weder Bremen midfielder Marko Marin for a cut-price £7million deal at the end of the season.
Marin passed a medical at Stamford Bridge this week and Werder Bremen chairman Klaus Allofs has confirmed that the young German will now join the Blues on a five-year deal as Roberto Di Matteo’s process of rebuilding the team begins in earnest.
Born in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Marin moved to Germany aged two and has played for the national team no fewer than 15 times.
English ... Continue Reading →
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