Bayern vs Villarreal: FC Koln fan invading Allianz Arena pitch is just bizarre
It was an evening of intoxicating drama at the Allianz Arena on Tuesday as Bayern Munich were shockingly dumped out of the Champions League by Villarreal.
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Real and Villarreal show LaLiga not far behind Premier League, Xavi says
Real Madrid and Villarreal reaching the Champions League semi-finals this week showed the strength of LaLiga, Barcelona manager Xavi said on Wednesday (Apr 13) as he eyes a return to Europe's elite competition next season.
Bayern pick up the pieces after ‘bitter’ Champions League defeat
(L-R) Bayern Munich’s German forward Thomas Mueller, Bayern Munich’s Polish forward Robert Lewandowski and Bayern Munich’s French defender Dayot Upamecano react after the UEFA Champions League quarter-final, second leg football match FC Bayern Munich v FC Villarreal in Munich, southern Germany on April 12, 2022. (Photo by Jose Jordan / AFP)
Real and Villarreal show La Liga not far behind Premier League, says Xavi
Real Madrid and Villarreal reaching the Champions League semi-finals this week showed the strength of La Liga, Barcelona manager Xavi said on Wednesday as he eyes a return to Europe's elite competition next season. Real knocked out holders Chelsea while Villarreal stunned German champions Bayern Munich to reach the last four of the competition on Tuesday. Xavi could only watch on as his side are in action on Thursday in the second tier Europa League, hosting Eintracht Frankfurt in the second leg of their quarter-final.
CEO Oliver Kahn dismisses Lewandowski Bayern Munich exit as 'nonsense'
Bayern Munich CEO Oliver Kahn has dismissed as "nonsense" reports that their top-scoring striker Robert Lewandowski could leave when the season finishes next month. Lewandowski chalking up his 47th goal this season in Tuesday's 1-1 draw at home to Villarreal which saw Bayern knocked out of the Champions League with a 2-1 aggregate defeat in the quarter-finals. However, Lewandowski, who turns 34 in August, is out of contract next year.
Champions League: Villarreal's Dani Parejo slams Bayern Munich in post-match interview
Villarreal sealed a historic victory in their Champions League quarter-final tie against Bayern Munich on Tuesday night.
Bayern pick up the pieces after 'bitter' Champions League defeat
Allianz Arena on Tuesday, but you could have heard a pin drop among home Bayern Munich fans when Villarreal equalised with two minutes left to dump the Germans out of the Champions League. When they were paired with Spanish side Villarreal in last month's quarter-finals draw, Bayern sports director Hasan Salihamidzic chuckled gleefully, "It's very manageable". Yet it was Villarreal coach Unai Emery left leaping with joy on the sidelines in Munich after Samuel Chukwueze chipped in with two minutes left to snatch a 1-1 second leg draw and seal a 2-1 aggregate win.
Bayern Munich chief responds to Robert Lewandowski exit talk after transfer rumours
Bayern Munich chief Oliver Kahn insists Robert Lewandowski will still be at the club next term despite talk persisting about the Pole's exit.