Bayern Munich has advanced to the round of 16 of the Champions League. The result, however, was much closer than most observers would have anticipated.
Bayern Munich needed stoppage time at the Allianz Arena to secure its passage into the Champions League Round of 16. Alphonso Davies scored a 94th-minute equalizer in the second leg to send Bayern through 3-2 on aggregate against Scottish champions Celtic.
Bayern Munich progressed to the Round of 16 of the Champions League thanks to an incredibly late and dramatic goal which secured a 1-1 draw against Celtic and a 3-2 aggregate win. It was a lackluster affair in Germany,
Canada left-back Alphonso Davies scored a crucial late equalizer for Bayern Munich against Celtic, securing their spot in the Champions League last 16.
Celtic were holding out for extra time against Bayern Munich, until Alphonso Davies bundled home in the closing seconds on Tuesday.
A kiss and a gesture to the badge. Alphonso Davies finally showed Bayern Munich some love on Tuesday when his goal sent the Bavarian powerhouse into the last 16 of the Champions League. The Canada wing back bundled the ball over the line in the fourth minute of stoppage time for 1-1 draw with Celtic,
Kelly Cates is joined by BBC senior football reporter Ian Dennis, former Scotland winger Pat Nevin, former England winger Andros Townsend and Statman Dave to reflect on a heartbreaking night for Celtic in Munich after an Alphonso Davies goal 40 seconds from full time sent Bayern Munich through to the last 16 of the Champions League.
Alphonso Davies, who scored the tie-winning goal for Bayern Munich against Celtic, is completely wrong about the second leg.
Bayern Munich have wrapped up extensions for Manuel Neuer, Alphonso Davies, and Jamal Musiala and are now focusing on securing new deals for Dayot Upamecano and
Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl says he is hopeful they can get Joshua Kimmich’s contract extension “over the finish line”. Bayern have recently extended the contracts of Manuel Neuer, Alphonso Davies and Jamal Musiala,
Celtic were close to causing the shock of the round against Bayern Munich, but a late equaliser on the night from Alphonso Davies put paid to their ambitions of qualifying for the round of 16 for the first time since 2012-13.
Alastair Johnston insisted pride rather than disappointment was the overriding emotion in the wake of the club's Champions League exit to Bayern Munich. Alphonso Davies' 94th-minute equaliser sent Bayern through on aggregate after a heroic Celtic performance almost brought them a first win on German soil and a shot at extra-time to progress to the last 16.