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Could this be the end of Barcelona’s reign?

April 26, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

This will be the game that will separate the men from boys. In the first leg of the semi-finals, the dominant side of European football Barcelona got thrashed 4-0 by Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich on Wednesday morning. A couple days … read more »

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Soccer: Bayern stun Barcelona with dynamic four-goal show

April 24, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Bayern Munich’s incredible season continued when they handed Barcelona one of their heaviest defeats for years, hammering the Catalans 4-0 in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final on Tuesday. By Brian Homewood. Thomas Mueller headed the recently-crowned Bundesliga … read more »

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UEFA Champions League 2013: Arsenal out despite victory

March 13, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Munich – Last season’s beaten finalists Bayern Munich survived a severe case of stage fright to edge into the Champions League quarter-finals on away goals and were joined in the last eight by debutants Malaga on Wednesday. Nervy Bayern were … read more »

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UEFA Champions League 2013: Bayern Munich vs Arsenal Preview

March 13, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

The quarter-finals of the Champions League have made exciting viewing so far and although Arsenal have been written off in the European tournament this season, Gunners fans will remain hopeful of a Miracle in Munich this Wednesday. Bayern are being … read more »

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Premier League News Round-up

March 11, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

No handshakes between Rafa and Sir Alex To call Rafa Benitez’s bantering with Sir Alex Ferguson a rivalry is a bit of an injustice given how varied their success has been at the highest level, but their lack of love … read more »

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Bundesliga wrap: Bayern keep up perfect start

September 16, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Bayern Munich continued their winning start to the Bundesliga with a 3-1 victory over Mainz, which included the fastest goal of the season. Croatian striker Mario Mandzukic slotted Thomas Mueller’s cross in just the second minute on Saturday to put … read more »

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Bundesliga preview: Dortmund testing Bayern Munich’s patience

August 23, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Bayern Munich were second-best in all three competitions they entered last season, including of course the Bundesliga and comfortably so. Borussia Dortmund finished the campaign as champions for the second season in a row with an eight-point cushion between them … read more »

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Barcelona-target Javi Martinez eyeing Bayern Munich switch

August 9, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Athletic Bilbao midfielder Javi Martinez is aready to turn his back on long-time suitors Barcelona after expressing a desire to secure a summer switch to Bayern Munich, according to his agent. Barca have been heavily linked with the 23-year-old over … read more »

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Dortmund defeat Bayern Munich to claim German double

May 13, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Bundesliga champions Borussia Dortmund blasted Champions League finalists Bayern Munich 5-2 in Saturday’s German Cup final to claim the first domestic double in their 103-year history. Poland striker Robert Lewandowski netted a hat-trick in the rout which will dent Bayern’s … read more »

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Bayern Munich all but surrender title after Dortmund defeat

April 12, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Borussia Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp has insisted his team have won nothing yet, even though their 1-0 win over Bayern Munich has left them six points clear at the top of the Bundesliga table. Dortmund are on course to win … read more »

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UEFA Champions League 2012: Bayern Munich sieze advantage at Marseille

March 29, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Bayern Munich took control of their quarter-final against Marseille to condemn OM to an eighth defeat in nine matches. Conversely, it was a sixth consecutive success for Jupp Heynckes’ side, whose thoughts may already be turning to a likely semi-final … read more »

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Champions League: Ronaldo on target as Real zink Milan

October 19, 2010 by benim

Real Madrid took a big step toward reaching the second round of the Champions League with a 2-0 home win over Group G rivals AC Milan on Tuesday night, while Chelsea, Bayern Munich and Arsenal also maintained their perfect start … read more »

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