Special Report: Champions League
May 2, 2013Advertisement
Last Tuesday, an announcement shocked the German footballing world. Dortmund prodigy Mario Götze would exercise a 37 million Euro buy-out clause in his contract and move to Bayern. What a distraction as Dortmund prepared to face Real Madrid! Bayern President Uli Hoeneß had already admitted evading taxes. Now it emerged that he had left behind millions of euros as a bond to avoid being arrested. What a fall fall from grace for the man known as Mr. Bayern Munich! So how would Germany's two top teams handle the bad news?