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Bayern Munich Win Sixth Champions League As Kingsley Coman Goal Leaves Neymar In Tears

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Bayern Munich won their sixth Champions League title on Sunday evening in Lisbon thanks to Kingsley Coman’s second-half header against Paris Saint-Germain.

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It was Bayern’s first European title since 2013 and capped a remarkable season in which they wrapped up their Treble.

It was a nervy first half and despite the expectation of mountains of goals, the two teams went into the break scoreless.

Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Robert Lewandowski — some of the world’s most prolific forwards — all had great chances but no one could break the deadlock.

There were few metres given in the second 45, and it was Coman who proved to be the match-winner thanks to his 59th-minute header against the club where he started his career.

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Bayern celebrated wildly when the full-time whistle was blown and Flick’s decision to replace Ivan Perisic, who started the quarter and semi-finals, with Coman was justified.

Neymar was brought into PSG to help them win the Champions League, was left in tears after his side suffered a 1-0 loss.

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This is how social media reacted to the 65th Champions League final as Bayern Munich came away with a famous victory.

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KanyiDaily recalls that on Saturday night, Sevilla was crowned Europa League champions for a sixth time after beating Antonio Conte’s Inter Milan 3-2 during the league’s final in Cologne.

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