UEFA Champions League Final - Chelsea FC vs Bayern Munich FC

If you had put your money on Barca and Madrid playing in the Champions League final, you would have lost it.

So, it's Chelsea FC and Bayern Munich through to the Champions League final to be played at the Allianz Arena.

Barcelona 2, Chelsea 2 (2-3 on aggregate)

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Real Madrid - FC Bayern München 3:4

Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer's penalty shootout saves secured Bayern Munich a Champions League final against Chelsea in their own Allianz Arena after the German side ended Real Madrid's bid for a 10th European crown on Wednesday.Source

Meanwhile the Champions League trophy has arrived in Munich, the Allianz Arena being the venue of the finals on May 19. Both the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Women’s Champions League trophies were placed in the city authorities’ care in the ceremony at the historic Old Town Hall on Marienplatz at 4 pm.

UEFA President Michel Platini handed the famous men’s cup to mayor of Munich Christian Ude, with the women’s cup presented to Christine Stroble, the mayor of Munich for sport.Source

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Who are you rooting for to win the 2012 UEFA Champions League crown? Chelsea FC or Bayern Munich FC?

Manchester United 1, Barcelona 0

I slept late last night, err... this morning, actually.

I was among Manchester United fans around the world who joined the fortunate 75,000 or so at Old Trafford in celebrating the Champions League semi-final win over Barcelona this morning, Malaysia time.

Final score: Manchester United 1, Barecelona 0
The Hero: Paul Scholes

Yes!! Next stop: Moscow for the finals. This one promises great excitement as it's going to be an all-England final between Manchester United and either Chelsea or Liverpool.


Picture source: manutd.com