The Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Paris St Germain on Sunday is a clash of two of the modern giants of the European game but in ...
The Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Paris St Germain on Sunday is a clash of two of the modern giants of the European game but in terms of footballing history, it is the French club who are the relative newcomers.
Indeed, when Bayern won the first of their five European Cup titles in 1973, PSG were just three years old and playing in the French third division. With backing from television company Canal Plus, the club attracted top talent such as winger David Ginola and Liberian striker George Weah. The Qataris began a huge investment in talent and top managers as they sought to create a 'superclub' to match global brands such as Barcelona and Real Madrid.
Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Football: Bayern Munich beat Lyon to set up Champions League final against PSGLISBON (AFP) - Serge Gnabry struck a first-half brace and Robert Lewandowski also scored as a ruthless Bayern Munich taught Lyon a harsh lesson in their Champions League semi-final in Lisbon on Wednesday (Aug 19), winning 3-0 to set up a tantalising final against Paris Saint-Germain.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »
NCSS to hire up to 50 executives to manage volunteers at social service agencies hereSINGAPORE - The National Council of Social Service (NCSS) is looking to hire up to 50 professionals, managers or executives from outside the social service sector to manage volunteers at charities here.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »
Football: Settled at last, Neymar ready to deliver for PSG on biggest stageParis Saint-Germain's fortunes in the Champions League in recent years have been inextricably linked to those of Neymar, even before they bought ...
Read more »
Bayern set up super-club showdown with PSG where something has to giveBayern Munich's astonishing form under Hansi Flick has taken them to the brink of a treble after they dispatched Lyon 3-0 in Wednesday's Champions League semi-final, and the stage is now set for a fascinating final battle between the German giants and Paris Saint-Germain.
Read more »
Football: Bayern set up super-club showdown with PSG where something has to giveBayern Munich's astonishing form under Hansi Flick has taken them to the brink of a treble after they dispatched Lyon 3-0 in Wednesday's Champions ...
Read more »
Football: Matthaeus warns Bayern to defend deeper against fleet-footed PSGGermany legend Lothar Matthaeus warned Bayern Munich to defend deeper in Sunday's Champions League final against Paris Saint Germain or risk ...
Read more »