Soccer: Bayern shatter United's Euro dreams

Giovane Elber and Mehmet Scholl grabbed the first-half goals that destroyed Manchester United's dreams of Champions League glory in the Olympic Stadium.

Wed, 18 Apr, 2001 - 22:41

Giovane Elber and Mehmet Scholl grabbed the first-half goals that destroyed Manchester United's dreams of Champions League glory in the Olympic Stadium.

Elber gave Bayern a fifth-minute lead and Scholl struck six minutes before the break to leave United trailing 3-0 on aggregate, and all but down and out.

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CourtsSoccer: Champions LeagueHeathrowPlace: Olympic stadiumPlace: EuropePlace: Old TraffordPerson: Giovane ElberPerson: Mehmet SchollPerson: ElberPerson: SchollPerson: Ryan GiggsPerson: Oliver KahnPerson: GiggsPerson: Paul ScholesPerson: Carsten JanckerPerson: Fabien BarthezPerson: Andy ColePerson: KahnPerson: TarnatPerson: Gary NevillePerson: JanckerPerson: BarthezPerson: Samuel KuffourPerson: YorkePerson: SirPerson: Alex FergusonPerson: Nicky ButtPerson: David BeckhamPerson: Dwight YorkePerson: Ole Gunnar SolskjaerPerson: Patrik AnderssonPerson: Wes BrownPerson: ColePerson: Mikael SilvestrePerson: Giggs'Person: ScholesPerson: Alexander ZicklerPerson: KeanePerson: ZicklerPerson: WelshmanPerson: Scholes'Person: BrownEvent: Champions LeagueOrganisation: BayernOrganisation: UnitedOrganisation: Manchester United
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