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Robben rues ‘terrible’ missed penalty against Chelsea

May 20, 2012 in News by WST


Bayern Munich winger Arjen Robben has spoken of his regret at having missed a vital penalty in the Champions League final defeat to Chelsea on Saturday.

The Germans were handed a massive opportunity to regain control of the match in extra time after Didier Drogba had fouled Franck Ribery in the Read the rest of this entry →

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Van Der Vaart gunning for Euro berth

May 20, 2012 in News by WST

Rafael van der Vaart is adamant he still has a lot to contribute to the Netherlands at Euro 2012.

The 29-year-old has been a regular in the Dutch national team since his breakthrough in 2001, amassing 93 caps along the way, including a World Cup final appearance in South Africa Read the rest of this entry →

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Heynckes admits Chelsea defended well and are worthy Champions League winners

May 20, 2012 in News by WST


Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes has admitted that Chelsea deserved to win the Champions League final on Saturday as he rued his team’s failure to convert their chances.

Thomas Muller gave the Germans the upper hand with less than 10 minutes left at the Allianz Arena, but Didier Drogba equalised Read the rest of this entry →

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Beckenbauer: Luck was on Chelsea’s side but they deserved to win Champions League

May 20, 2012 in News by WST


Bayern Munich honorary president Franz Beckenbauer believes that Chelsea deservedly won the Champions League on Saturday at the Allianz Arena even though he believed they were fortunate to do so.

The Bavarians created numerous chances in the initial 90 minutes and in extra time but failed to add to Thomas Read the rest of this entry →

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‘I defo don’t feel sorry for the Germans!’ – Football world reacts to Chelsea beating Bayern Munich in Champions League final

May 19, 2012 in News by WST


Chelsea sealed the greatest night in their history as they overcame Bayern Munich in a penalty shootout to win their first ever Champions League trophy.

Being the biggest game in club football, the great and the good of the sport were watching on in rapt attention – but of course Read the rest of this entry →

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‘Champions League win means everything to Chelsea’ – Lampard

May 19, 2012 in News by WST


Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard says winning the Champions League for the first time means everything to those at the club.

The Blues were triumphant on penalties against Bayern Munich after holding out for a 1-1 draw over 120 minutes and seeing Arjen Robben miss a penalty in extra-time.

Lampard captained Read the rest of this entry →

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Daylight Robbery: Wasteful Bayern blow their chance of Champions League glory in Chelsea penalty drama

May 19, 2012 in News by WST


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By Clark Whitney | German Football Editor

Ever since last summer, Bayern Munich dreamt of their chance to play the Champions League final on home soil. It was a rocky season for the German giants to say the least, but in Europe’s elite club tournament they always did just Read the rest of this entry →

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Chelsea clinch title with dramatic penalties win over Bayern Munich

May 19, 2012 in News by WST

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Chelsea have won the 2011/12 UEFA Champions League title courtesy of a penalty shootout win over Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena.

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Chelsea 1-1 Bayern Munich (aet, 4-3 pens)

May 19, 2012 in News by WST

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Shot from just outside the penalty area by Arjen Robben misses to the left of the target.

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Inswinging corner taken from the right by-line by Arjen Robben, Fernando Torres manages to make a clearance.

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A cross is delivered by Philip Lahm, David Luiz makes a clearance.

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Villar backs Spain as favourites

May 19, 2012 in News by WST

Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Angel Maria Villar says Vicente del Bosque’s side deserve their ‘favourites’ tag for Euro 2012.

Spain are the defending champions after beating Germany 1-0 in the final of Euro 2008, and lifted the FIFA World Cup in South Africa two years later.

Villar welcomed Spain’s Read the rest of this entry →