Nicola Rizzoli will be unable to repeat his usual mantra ahead of Saturday’s game between FC Bayern München and Borussia Dortmund. “Approach it as if it were the final of the UEFA Champions League,” the Italian referee always says to himself before a match. This time, however, he...
The four-day UEFA Champions Festival provides a platform to promote all aspects of the beautiful game and, for the third year running, women’s football was first on the agenda. Related Items Champions Festival preview Festival schedule announced Final programme on sale Ultimate Champions lineup...
The year was 1990. I was just 12 years old and absolutely thrilled to see West Germany win the FIFA World Cup in Italy. Right after the match, Franz Beckenbauer, who led that team in Rome, said in the press conference: “I am sorry for the rest of the world, but with the added East Germany players,...
Borussia Dortmund face FC Bayern München at Wembley Stadium on Saturday in what promises to be an exciting conclusion to the 2012/13 UEFA Champions League season – and you can get a taste of the action with the official final programme which is on sale now. Related Items Klopp on Dortmund success...
That is currently not the case if a club wins the Champions League and fails to make the top four domestically, with Uefa rules dictating the fourth-place team drops into the Europa League. Spurs found that to their cost last season after finishing fourth in the Premier League only to see sixth-placed...
The 2014/15 UEFA Champions League final will be staged at Berlin’s Olympiastadion, while the National Stadium Warsaw will hold the 2014/15 UEFA Europa League showpiece. Related Items London meeting under way Thirteen cities to host EURO EURO 2020 decisions Greece foil Poland National Stadium Warsaw...
If Borussia Dortmund win the UEFA Champions League at Wembley on Saturday, they will certainly have done it the hard way. Related Items Klopp lauds Gündoğan Kuba’s pleasant surprise Ricken on BVB 1997 win Heynckes, Klopp compared Dortmund’s learning curve Kehl: Sleeping giant awakes BVB...
If Borussia Dortmund win the UEFA Champions League at Wembley on Saturday, they will certainly have done it the hard way. Related Items Klopp lauds Gündoğan Kuba’s pleasant surprise Ricken on BVB 1997 win Heynckes, Klopp compared Dortmund’s learning curve Kehl: Sleeping giant awakes BVB...
Even at the age of 68, with more than three decades of coaching experience behind him, FC Bayern München’s Jupp Heynckes is enjoying a season like never before. Related Items Kahn recalls 2001 triumph Heynckes, Klopp compared Beckenbauer recalls ’74 win Dortmund’s learning curve The...
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Hollywood star Will Smith and his son Jaden will line up alongside an array of football greats such as Luís Figo, Michael Laudrup and Gianfranco Zola when they help kick off the annual Ultimate Champions Match, taking place at the UEFA Champions Festival in London on Saturday 25 May. Related Items...
With the return of the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Women’s Champions League finals to London, and in recognition of the English Football Association’s (FA) 150th anniversary, UEFA has donated a maxi-pitch to one of the capital’s local communities. Related Items Klopp lauds Gündoğan...
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Borussia Dortmund have confirmed that Mario Götze will miss the UEFA Champions League final against FC Bayern München on Saturday. Related Items UEFA issues ticket warning Piszczek to undergo surgery I was there! Klopp lauds Gündoğan Kuba’s pleasant surprise Match facts Ricken on BVB 1997...
UEFA and the local organising committee of the 2013 UEFA Champions League final are aware of a number of companies and websites offering tickets and hospitality packages to the match, many of which are advertised at vastly inflated prices. Related Items LONDON 2013 Final match ball unveiled Ambassador:...
Borussia Dortmund have announced that defender Łukasz Piszczek will have hip surgery after Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final against FC Bayern München and is expected to miss the start of next season. Related Items Who will triumph? Wembley awaits showdown Klopp lauds Gündoğan Kuba’s...
FC Bayern München must do without the services of Holger Badstuber for a further ten months after the Germany defender underwent surgery having ruptured a cruciate ligament in his right knee for the second time this season. Related Items Heynckes, Klopp compared Beckenbauer recalls ’74 win Who...
Jürgen Klopp’s zestful young Borussia Dortmund team have attracted plaudits aplenty for the way they have dealt with all-comers en route to the club’s first UEFA Champions League final since 1997. Related Items Kuba’s pleasant surprise Bayern hold Dortmund Heynckes, Klopp compared...
Oliver Kahn, hero of the hour the last time FC Bayern München won the UEFA Champions League, speaks to UEFA.com ahead of Saturday’s final against Borussia Dortmund at Wembley. Related Items 2000/01: Kahn saves day for Bayern Heynckes, Klopp compared Beckenbauer recalls ’74 win Dortmund’s...
Having fallen in the UEFA Champions League group stage last season, their first in the competition for eight years, Borussia Dortmund’s run to this season’s final at Wembley is a surprise – not least to winger Jakub Błaszczykowski. Related Items Heynckes, Klopp compared Dortmund’s...