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Bayern sell out stadium for final screening
Bayern Munich fans queued for more than 12 hours and snapped up all 45 000 tickets to watch a live screening at their Allianz Arena of the Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund. Read full article

Merkel set for Wembley final
Chancellor Angela Merkel plans to attend the all-German Champions League soccer final between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich at London's Wembley stadium on May 25. Read full article

Dortmund back from the financial brink
Borussia Dortmund's players, having grown up with the club as they turned around their financial fortunes, are ready to step up against favourites and fellow Germans Bayern Munich. Read full article

Goetze 'winning fitness fight for final'
Borussia Dortmund's Mario Goetze is expected to recover from a muscle injury in time for the Champions League final against German rivals Bayern Munich on May 25, coach Juergen Klopp said. Read full article

Time to shake off the loser tag - Mueller
Bayern Munich need to beat Borussia Dortmund to the Champions League title to avoid being stuck with the tag of losers after two defeats in the past three finals, Bayern's Thomas Mueller said on Tuesday. Read full article

Bayern can't just brush past us - Klopp
Bayern Munich crushed Barcelona and Juventus en route to the Champions League final but they should not expect the same to happen against Borussia Dortmund, Dortmund coach Juergen Klopp said. Read full article

Dortmund sure Goetze will be in final
Borussia Dortmund remain confident that Mario Goetze will be fit to play in the Champions League final against Bayern Munich Read full article

750 000 ticket requests for UCL final
Champions League fever has broken out in Germany with fans of finalists Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund requesting a total of 750 000 tickets for the final at Wembley on May 25. Read full article

Dortmund get 500 000 ticket requests
Borussia Dortmund have received more than half a million ticket applications for the Champions League final against Bayern Munich, the Bundesliga club said on Monday. Read full article

Price no object as Germans seek tickets
Fans of German rivals Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund will have to rely on the luck of the draw to secure seats for the Champions League final after demand massively exceeded supply. Read full article

‘Bayern are re-writing history’
The current Bayern Munich side are rewriting the club's history after their 3-0 win at Barcelona put them into a third Champions League final in four years in their chase for a historic treble. Read full article

Bundesliga threatens Spain domination
The manner of the Champions League semifinal exits of Barca and Real Madrid have set in motion likely overhauls at both clubs, and is forcing La Liga to re-evaluate itself in the face of a resurgent Bundesliga Read full article

Messi not in right condition - Tito
Tito Vilanova defended the decision to field Lionel Messi at the weekend after the Argentine was forced to sit out Wednesday's 3-0 defeat to Bayern Munich in the second leg of their Champions League semifinal Read full article

Heynckes reveals secret in Barca rout
Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes said his Spanish connections formed a key part of the Bundesliga champions' 7-0 aggregate rout of Barcelona in their Champions League semifinal. Read full article

Now we have to win it - Robben
Bayern Munich's stunning 7-0 aggregate victory over Barcelona in the semifinals of the Champions League will count for nothing if they do not go on to win the competition at Wembley later this month. Read full article

Bayern humiliate Barca to reach UCL final
Bayern Munich cruised into a first all-German Champions League final when they routed Barcelona at the Nou Camp on Wednesday to secure a crushing 7-0 aggregate success. Read full article

Messi on the bench for Bayern clash
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi was left out of the starting line-up for Wednesday's Champions League semifinal second leg at home to Bayern Munich, the La Liga club said. Read full article

Subotic relieved to reach biggest career game
Borussia Dortmund defender Neven Subotic was a relieved man after they weathered a late Real Madrid onslaught to reach the Champions League final and set up the biggest game of his life. Read full article

Jose exit would leave president in a hole
Jose Mourinho's possible departure from Real Madrid at the end of the season would leave club president Florentino Perez in a tricky position as he seeks an adequate replacement. Read full article

Barca bid to pass 'mission impossible'
Bayern Munich are anticipating Barcelona's bid to overturn their 4-0 deficit to be led by an inspired Lionel Messi rather than the subdued version that turned up in last week's semifinal, first leg. Read full article