Ajax, Juventus and Bayern Munich are the three clubs to have won all three major UEFA club competitions.

Van Gaal had already left for Bayern Munich after becoming league champions with AZ.

On 22 May 2009, Dirk Scheringa announced a cooperation with Bayern Munich ; the club has first-option rights for the AZ contracted players.

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Under caretaker manager Roberto Di Matteo, Chelsea won their seventh FA Cup, and their first UEFA Champions League title, beating Bayern Munich 4 – 3 on penalties, the first London club to win the trophy.

Stoiber is a keen football fan and he serves as Co-Chairman on the Advisory Board of FC Bayern Munich.

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In April 2010 business magazine Forbes ranked Liverpool as the sixth most valuable football team in the world, behind Manchester United, Real Madrid, Arsenal, Barcelona and Bayern Munich ; they valued the club at $ 822m (£ 532m ), excluding debt.

Losing 1 – 0 going into injury time in the 1999 UEFA Champions League Final, Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjær scored late goals to claim a dramatic victory over Bayern Munich, in what is considered one of the greatest comebacks of all time.

In 1804, he had moved from the University of Kiel to the University of Landshut, but, on being commanded by King Maximilian Joseph to draft a penal code for Bavaria ( Strafgesetzbuch für das Königreich Bayern ), in 1805 he moved to Munich where he was given a high appointment in the Ministry of Justice and was ennobled in 1808.

Only three teams ( Juventus, Ajax and Bayern Munich ) have won each of the three main competitions ( European Cup / UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup Winner's Cup and UEFA Cup / Europa League ), a feat that is no longer possible for any team that did not win the Cup Winners ' Cup.

* Other highly successful club sides of the 1980s include Juventus ( 7 major honours won ), Real Madrid ( 10 major honors won ), Bayern Munich ( 9 titles won ) and PSV Eindhoven ( 4 times Dutch champions and European Cup winners in 1988 ).

** FC Bayern Munich football club is founded.

** Aston Villa wins the European Cup, beating Bayern Munich 1 – 0 after a 69-minute goal by Peter Withe in Rotterdam.

Feyenoord again participated in the Champions League in 2001 – 02, finishing third in a group containing Bayern Munich, Sparta Prague and Spartak Moscow.

The advert was first aired on US Network TV during the UEFA Champions League Final between Bayern Munich and Inter Milan on 22 May and then throughout the World Cup.

Rangers lost again in the final of the same competition in 1967, losing 1 – 0 after extra time to Bayern Munich.

He is also a football fan ( FC Bayern Munich ).

Martinez did so, joining Bayern Munich before the transfer deadline after the player and the German club agreed a deal to finance the € 40m release despite Athletic's refusal to co-operate.

Many of the bigger teams who would previously have entered the CWC were now gaining entry to the Champions League instead by finishing second in their domestic league – such as CWC holders FC Barcelona in 1997 / 98 and Bayern Munich and PSV in 1998 / 99 – and this greatly weakened the CWC.

The European success came after first beating, Inter Bratislava and Fortuna Sittard, Everton defeated German giants Bayern Munich 3 – 1 in the semi-finals, despite trailing at half time ( in a match voted the greatest in Goodison Park history ) and recorded the same scoreline over Austrian club Rapid Vienna in the final.

Bayern Munich midfielder Danijel Pranjić was born in Našice.

Red Star Belgrade and Bayern Munich were touted as possible opponents for the match, and fans purchased tickets without the opponents even having been decided.

* European Cup – Bayern Munich defeated Leeds United 2-0 in a controversial final at the Parc des Princes, Paris.

FC Bayern Munich ( ), is a German sports club based in Munich, Bavaria.

In the season of 1993 – 94, Bayern Munich lost out in the UEFA Cup 2nd round to the Premier League team Norwich City, who remain the only English football club to beat them at their former home ground the Olympic Stadium.

But in the following season Bayern lost the title to the just promoted Kaiserslautern and Trapattoni had to take his leave for the second time.

Bayern Munich lost the DFL-Supercup 1 – 2 against Borussia Dortmund in 2008.

After winning the 1976 Copa Libertadores, they participated in the 1976 Intercontinental Cup, now renamed the FIFA Club World Championship, for the first time and tied Bayern Munich 0 – 0 at the Mineirão, but lost 2 – 0 to Bayern in the Olympiastadion.

Nevertheless, Dortmund reached the German Cup Final against Bayern Munich where they lost 2 – 1 in extra time.

During his stay in Getafe the club reached the final in Copa del Rey, but lost to Valencia, and the quarter finals in the UEFA Cup ( lost in extra time to Bayern Munich ).

Despite beating Bayern Munich 2 – 1 in their home leg, they lost heavily in the away leg to go out of the competition.

* 1970 – Coventry qualified for the European Fairs Cup ( now the UEFA Europa League ) but lost 7 – 3 on aggregate in the second round to Bayern Munich, despite winning the second leg 2 – 1 at Highfield Road.

In the 2002 offseason, the team lost influential midfield stars Michael Ballack, and Zé Roberto, to archrivals Bayern Munich.

Bayern had never lost a shoot-out in Europe ; their wins included the 2001 final against Valencia and the 2012 semi-final against Real Madrid.

With the latter, he reached the final of the 2000 – 01 UEFA Champions League, lost after a penalty shootout against FC Bayern Munich, with the midfielder having his attempt saved by Oliver Kahn ; additionally, he clashed with the coaches in both clubs, returning from holidays late when Dušan Bajević was in charge at Olympiakos, then arguing with his successor Alberto Bigon over tactics and complaining to Che boss Héctor Cúper he was not being given enough opportunities.

He finished his playing career in Spain, spending a season with Valencia, helping them to the 2001 UEFA Champions League Final, but he remained on the bench as they lost to Bayern Munich.

Gray played in the team which reached the European Cup final in Paris in 1975 but lost, controversially, to Bayern Munich.

The team enjoyed a final flourish, reaching the 1975 European Cup Final which they lost to Bayern Munich before the side began to break up.

Generally his teams gather results in the second or third season under his coaching, an exception being the 2009 – 10 season when he grasped the German Bundesliga title and lost the UEFA Champions League final with FC Bayern Munich.

Bayern lost the Champions League Final 2 – 0, handing Inter a first Italian treble and thus failing to secure the treble themselves.

After appearing in the 1975 final, which Leeds lost 2 – 0 to Bayern Munich, Giles accepted an offer in June 1975 from West Bromwich Albion to become their player-manager, while still playing for and managing the Irish team.

He watched disconsolately as Leeds lost the European Cup final to Bayern Munich and then retired at the age of 30, unable to beat his knee problem.

In the next season, Morientes won the first of two league titles with Real Madrid, scoring 10 goals overall which included four in eight appearances in the Champions League as Real lost in the semifinals to eventual winners FC Bayern Munich.

In 1986, VfB lost the German Cup final 2 – 5 to Bayern Munich.

However his team lost to Bayern Munich in a penalty shoot-out after a 1-1 draw.