19-year-old forward Jordyn Huitema, who has been declared an “amazing woman” by boyfriend Alphonso Davies, could make the pair the first ever couple to simultaneously win the Champions League in her role as a forward for Paris. Despite losing the men’s final to Davies and all-conquering Bayern, the French giants still have hope of securing the women’s trophy thanks to the efforts of Huitema and her Paris Saint-Germain Feminine teammates. While Bayern Munich Women were falling to a 2-1 defeat against reigning champions Lyon in their quarterfinal on Saturday, Huitema and PSG edged past Women’s Super League side Arsenal to set up […]
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On Sunday night, Bayern Munich defeated French League 1 winner PSG in the UEFA Champions League final game with a total score of 1-0, with the match played at Estadio da Luz in Lisbon on Sunday night. The only goal was scored in the 59th minute by winger Kingsley Coman, who hit the target after a pass from defender Joshua Kimmich. FC Bayern overcame PSG in terms of possession (62 percent against 38 percent) and total shots (12 against 10). Neymar’s performance in the final game and in the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League play-off, in general, prompted a heated debate on Twitter. […]
On Sunday night, Bayern Munich defeated French League 1 winner PSG with a total score of 1-0 in the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League Final. The only goal in the final match of the competition was scored in the 59th minute by winger Kingsley Coman, who hit the target after a pass from defender Joshua Kimmich, with the game played at Estadio da Luz in Lisbon. On its way to the final, the German club claimed the victory over English Chelsea 7-1 on aggregate during their last-16 tie, crashed Barcelona 8-2 in a one-legged quarter-final game on 14 August, and defeated French club […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/08/17/1080256870_0:0:1390:782_1200x675_80_0_0_9b93a44c9c7b1151579fcdbf3d9add3f.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/europe/202008231080256899-french-police-use-tear-gas-against-football-fans-in-paris-after-bayern-defeats-psg—video/ PARIS (Sputnik) – Police used tear gas against football fans who gathered in Paris on the night of the UEFA Champions League final that ended with FC Bayern Munich beating Paris St. Germain 1-0, a Sputnik correspondent reports. On Sunday night, hundreds of football fans accumulated on the avenue of Champs-Elysees, where mass gatherings are prohibited amid the coronavirus pandemic. Social distancing guidelines were impossible to observe because of the large number of people, according to a Sputnik correspondent. After the Champions League final ended, with French footballer Kingsley Coman (who was trained at […]
The two teams have faced each other on nine occasions, with PSG emerging victorious five times and Bayern Munich winning on four occasions. Bayern Munich overcame its final rival, French League 1 winner PSG, with a total score of 1-0, with the game played at Estadio da Luz in Lisbon on Sunday night. The only goal was scored in the 59th minute by winger Kingsley Coman, who hit the target after a pass from defender Joshua Kimmich. FC Bayern overcame PSG in terms of possession (62 percent against 38 percent) and total shots (12 against 10). On its way to the final, the […]
A perfect season has ended in Bayern Munich becoming the first team ever to win a treble of domestic and European cups twice, seeing off a spirited and dangerous Paris Saint-Germain side to claim a sixth Champions League title. Eleven wins, a 500th goal in the competition and the trophy. Bayern Munich have deservedly won the Champions League, beating a Paris team that provided the sternest test yet of their all-conquering campaign. They even did it without a goal from Robert Lewandowski, the striker with nine consecutive Champions League goals to his name entering the final. Instead, surprise starter Kingsley Coman […]
The game between German FC Bayern Munich and French Paris Saint-Germain Football Club took place on Sunday evening at Estadio da Luz in Lisbon, Portugal. Fans of the German club took to the streets of Munich to celebrate the victory over its French rival with a total score of 1-0. In the 19 August semi-final, Bayern Munich beat French club Lyon with a total score of 3-0 at Estádio José Alvalade in Lisbon, with Serge Gnabry and Robert Lewandowski scoring Bayern goals. In its turn, PSG players Marquinhos, Di Maria, and Bernat scored unanswered goals in the game against another German club, RB […]
With 10 wins out of 10 in the UEFA Champions League so far, the most prolific striker in Europe in Robert Lewandowski, and a shot at a hat-trick of trophies, Bayern Munich enter Sunday’s final as favorites with good reason. While much was made of Jurgen Klopp’s succession of defeats in finals before he won the Champions League, the Liverpool coach had already exorcised one defeat by exacting revenge on Bayern Munich for their win over his Dortmund side on the last occasion when the German champions won the trophy, in 2013. Liverpool’s comfortable 3-1 win in Munich in the round […]
Routinely mocked over the quality of the French league, PSG have finally announced themselves on the Champions League stage this year. Can their revitalized team spirit and resolve help them to an unlikely victory in the final? The day after PSG’s 2-1 defeat to Borussia Dortmund in February, French daily newspaper L’Equipe awarded both Kylian Mbappe and Neymar, the club’s strike duo bought for a combined total of around $513 million, a derisive four out of ten for their performances. Both superstars had been comprehensively outshone by Erling Haaland, the then-19-year-old scorer of two goals in eight second-half minutes either side […]
On 23 August, FC Bayern Munich will meet the winner of the first semi-final, Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, which on Tuesday crashed another German club RB Leipzig 3-0. Bayern Munich overcame its semi-final rival, French club Lyon, with a total score of 3-0, with the game played at Estádio José Alvalade in Lisbon starting at 19:00 GMT Wednesday night. The first goal was scored in the 18th minute by midfielder Serge Gnabry, who hit the target one more time in the 33rd minute. The third goal was scored by Polish striker Robert Lewandowski in the 88th minute of the match. DETAILS TO […]
Previously speculation has been rife that Argentine footballer Lionel Messi, whose contract with Barcelona expires in 2021, was not planning on re-signing over reported “internal squabbles” at the club. FC Barcelona’s forward Lionel Messi is reportedly one step closer to leaving the club, according to COPE. The iconic Argentine footballer, winner of a record six Ballon d’Or awards, is cited as barely having been able to contain his frustration after the relentless 8-2 battering Barcelona received at the hands of on-fire Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich on 14 August in the Champions League quarterfinal at Luz stadium in Lisbon. Messi is claimed […]
The Portuguese capital, Lisbon, is to host a special mini-tournament to decide the winner of this season’s Champions’ League. The holders, Liverpool, were knocked out by Atletico Madrid just days before the coronavirus lockdown began. Barcelona will play Bayern Munich or Chelsea in the quarter finals of the Champions’ League if they can get past Napoli. The draw has been complicated by the fact that the lockdown happened before the second leg of the last round could be played. Champions League QF draw:Real Madrid or Man City v Lyon or Juventus;Leipzig v Atletico Madrid;Napoli or Barcelona v Chelsea or Bayern;Atalanta v […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/107979/27/1079792781_0:0:3433:1932_1200x675_80_0_0_ad69dba29e3f2de1b3619e0124e6a531.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/europe/202007041079792580-football-stars-from-bayern-and-leverkusen-arrive-for-german-cup-final—video/ The faceoff for the trophy will be held without an audience because of the restrictions that are in place due to coronavirus-related concerns. In May, the Bundesliga resumed play after the epidemiological situation in Germany started to improve. Sputnik is live from outside the Olympiastadion in Berlin, where players from Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen are set to clash for the German Cup. The two teams made it to the final after Bayern Munich defeated Hoffenheim, Schalke 04, and Eintracht Frankfurt, while Bayer eliminated Stuttgart, Union Berlin, and Saarbrucken. Last year, the trophy was claimed by the […]