Fans of Paris Saint Germain and Arsenal are facing soaring costs, as they scramble to book trips to Budapest for the final of the Champions League. Demand for flights and accomodation has spiked since the two football teams qualified for the match on May 30. Also in the show - FIFA defends high ticket prices for the upcoming World Cup, and Japan's Nikkei index jumps to record highs on strong tech spending.
Travel costs soar for Champions League final
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Wed 18:46 - The Telegraph
Marc Skinner calls on Manchester United to invest after ‘punch in the face’
Wed 19:04 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Alles
Champions League: Bayern women are in the semi-finals
Wed 21:02 - SRF Wirtschaft
Women's Champions League - Bayern after a double blow in the semi-finals - Arsenal also advance
Wed 21:46 - The Telegraph
Bompastor fury as hair pull goes unpunished in frantic end to Champions League tie
Thu 11:44 - SRF Wirtschaft
Women's Super League: Round 18 – three-way battle for second place – long-distance duel for the last playoff ticket
Thu 11:44 - SRF Wirtschaft
Women's Super League – This is what happens after the regular season
Thu 22:01 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Top
Champions League: Wolfsburg misses the semi-finals
Fri 08:30 - Al Jazeera English
Man City vs Liverpool: FA Cup quarterfinal – team news, start, lineups
Fri 12:17 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Top
Champions League: The Germans are coming back a bit
Sat 08:16 - DN (SE)
New hopefuls can give more people the chance - three billion kroner in prize money
Sun 11:23 - SRF Wirtschaft
Balance after the regular season - Servette sets sporting standards - and causes discussions
Mon 06:34 - Al Jazeera English
Man City captain Silva to leave Premier League club at season’s end
Mon 11:11 - Al Jazeera English
Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich: Champions League – team news, start, lineups
Mon 14:27 - Die Welt
“It’s a real joy” – Steffen Freund raves about FC Bayern
Tue 05:21 - SRF Wirtschaft
Champions League vs. Sporting – Arsenal urgently needs Gyökeres against his former club
Tue 05:22 - SRF Wirtschaft
Champions League: Quarterfinals – again like at the push of a button? Real welcomes Bayern to the classic
Tue 07:04 - La Libre (BE)
Champions League: Bayern takes an option against Real Madrid, Arsenal wins on the wire against Sporting
Tue 09:39 - Tagesschau
The ver.di union has called for new warning strikes on public transport in Bavaria
Tue 11:54 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Top
FC Bayern against VfL Wolfsburg: The cup gets its grand finale
Tue 21:06 - SRF Wirtschaft
Champions League: Quarterfinals – Thanks to Kane and Diaz: Bayern beat Real away
Tue 21:16 - SRF Wirtschaft
Champions League: Quarterfinals – joker punt: Arsenal celebrates late 1-0 win in Lisbon
Tue 21:29 - El Mundo (ES)
Madrid falls to Bayern at the Bernabéu and needs a leap of faith in Munich
Tue 21:54 - The Telegraph
Harry Kane and Trent Alexander-Arnold put on a show for Thomas Tuchel as Bayern beat Real
Wed 02:56 - Al Jazeera English
Is Arteta’s intensity Arsenal’s Premier and Champions League hope, or fear?
Wed 07:46 - Le Figaro
“Torture” against the Bavarians of Olise, “the goal of hope”... Thanks to Mbappé, the Spanish press believes in a miracle for Real against Bayern
Wed 08:48 - El Mundo (ES)
The whistles on Vinicius and Mbappé's dilemma: "We want a Mbappé who wants to be Mbappé every day"
Thu 16:10 - Die Welt
“Maybe Bayern are having a bad day.”
Fri 12:05 - SRF Wirtschaft
Ball for the premier class – Adidas loses the ball rights for the Champions League
Fri 22:00 - HLN (BE)
Are Leandro Trossard and Arsenal taking another step towards the title?
Sat 08:27 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Top
Public transport: All-day warning strikes in local transport in Bavaria on Tuesday
Sat 10:32 - HLN (BE)
Leandro Trossard starts on the bench, does Arsenal take another step towards the title?
Sat 13:25 - HLN (BE)
A blow in full title battle: substitute Leandro Trossard and Arsenal suffer a painful defeat
Sat 13:36 - Al Jazeera English
Arsenal shocked by Bournemouth, offering Man City Premier League lifeline
Sat 15:02 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Top
Premier League: Suddenly Arsenal is playing fragile and unsettled
Sat 16:22 - The Telegraph
There is an inescapable sense that Arsenal are blowing the title
Sat 20:44 - HLN (BE)
LOOK. That's how nervous they get at Arsenal: Bournemouth analysts have to sit longer "for safety reasons" after celebrating the winning goal
Sat 22:00 - HLN (BE)
Will Jeremy Doku and Manchester City continue in the wake of leader Arsenal?
Sun 20:00 - The Telegraph
Rampant Man City can smell Arsenal’s blood in the title race
Mon 13:21 - Sky News (UK)
Ex-Arsenal footballer pleads not guilty to two further charges of rape
Mon 15:26 - Al Jazeera English
‘Drinking Arsenal tears’: How the Gunners’ stumble sparked a meme frenzy
Wed 04:00 - HLN (BE)
Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta before second leg against Sporting: “I have no fear”
Wed 07:00 - SRF Wirtschaft
Second leg against Sporting – Will Arsenal start the engine again in time?
Wed 12:54 - La Libre (BE)
Champions League: Vincent Kompany's Bayern Munich qualifies after suspense and at the end of a crazy match, Arsenal passes without convincing
Wed 20:57 - SRF Wirtschaft
Champions League: Quarter-finals – zero against Sporting brings Arsenal to the semi-finals
Wed 20:57 - SRF Wirtschaft
Champions League: Quarter-finals – zero against Sporting gives Arsenal a place in the semi-finals
Wed 21:18 - La Repubblica (IT)
Bayern-Real is another sport, Diaz and Olise decide. Arsenal also in the semi-final, Sporting knocked out
Wed 21:53 - ANSA Main
Champions: Bayern Munich and Arsenal in the semi-finals, Real Madrid and Sporting Lisbon out THE PHOTOS
Wed 22:57 - The Telegraph
Unimaginative Arsenal scrape into Champions League semi-final
Thu 06:02 - HLN (BE)
En Raymond Goethals dan? Vincent Kompany is de eerste Belgische trainer in halve finale van Champions League
Thu 08:24 - SRF Wirtschaft
Despite reaching the CL semi-finals – “What are we talking about?”: Criticism of staid Arsenal is increasing
Thu 09:40 - HLN (BE)
“He is the most wanted trainer in Europe”: while they are on their hind legs in Spain, the German press is lyrical about Vincent Kompany
Thu 12:34 - La Libre (BE)
Suspended for Bayern's semi-final first leg at PSG, where does Vincent Kompany plan to go to follow the match?
Thu 13:00 - HLN (BE)
And whether he is proud: Pierre Kompany wears his son Vincent's Bayern Munich scarf in parliament the day after a spectacular victory in the Champions League
Thu 13:50 - HLN (BE)
With him, Real Madrid would probably have qualified: why Thibaut Courtois is sportingly and psychologically irreplaceable in Madrid
Thu 16:51 - La Libre (BE)
Why didn't Vincent Kompany's look go unnoticed during Bayern's victory?
Fri 15:55 - Die Welt
Now the team is stacked deep – because of PSG
Fri 16:47 - HLN (BE)
“You can have apple pie, but not him!”: honorary chairman Bayern explains how he denied Vincent Kompany the arrival of a top player last summer
Fri 16:49 - Die Zeit Newsfeed
Uefa Champions League: Uefa is investigating after the Champions League win against Bayern Munich
Sat 06:45 - HLN (BE)
One photographer even lost consciousness for a moment in the chaos: UEFA starts disciplinary proceedings after Bayern fans misbehaved in full euphoria
Sat 15:35 - HLN (BE)
Thanks to Dortmund's defeat: Vincent Kompany and Bayern Munich can already play champions tomorrow
Sat 16:29 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Alles
Bundesliga, matchday 30: Kramaric scores twice and practically makes Bayern champions
Sat 16:39 - Die Welt
FDP in Bavaria announces wrong result - losing candidate had already accepted election
Sat 18:44 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Alles
Bundesliga: Leipzig takes a big step towards the Champions League
Sun 04:06 - HLN (BE)
LOOK. Vincent Kompany receives a 'holy' visit from Bayern and jokes: "You're not from Dortmund, are you?"
Sun 15:14 - Die Welt
Kane comes and scores – Bayern is preparing for the championship celebration
Sun 16:43 - HLN (BE)
Now there is also the inevitable Harry Kane: English striker brightens up the title match of Kompany and co with the 4-1!
Sun 17:24 - SRF Wirtschaft
Decision on matchday 30 – For the 35th time: Bayern Munich are German champions
Sun 17:36 - DW All
Bayern Munich clinch 35th Bundesliga title
Sun 17:36 - DW Top
Bayern Munich clinch 35th Bundesliga title
Sun 17:36 - DW All
Bayern Munich beat Stuttgart to clinch Bundesliga title
Sun 17:36 - DW Top
Bayern Munich beat Stuttgart to clinch Bundesliga title
Sun 17:46 - Tagesschau
FC Bayern are prematurely German football champions
Sun 17:49 - SRF Wirtschaft
Dominant for the 35th championship title – Bayern Munich: A force from back to front
Sun 23:24 - La Repubblica (IT)
Without courage you cannot discover Kompany
Mon 05:58 - Al Jazeera English
Kane scores as Bayern Munich claim Bundesliga title with Stuttgart victory
Mon 09:46 - Die Welt
NATO in unrest – mysterious yawning detected in Munich
Mon 09:51 - Die Welt
The quiet makers of the Bayern championship
Mon 13:03 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Top
Party at Marienplatz: New Mayor Krause welcomes FC Bayern in the town hall: The date for the championship celebration has been set
Mon 13:09 - Die Welt
The Office for the Protection of the Constitution reports a sharp increase in left-wing extremist crimes in Bavaria
Mon 13:29 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Alles
Energy transition: Environmental aid files a climate lawsuit against Bavaria
Mon 13:36 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Top
FC Bayern: Seven reasons why this championship is special
Tue 16:11 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Alles
Abitur in Bavaria: “I think every generation has its own burden to bear”
Wed 18:15 - Tagesschau
FC Bayern footballers secure the championship early
Thu 04:37 - Die Welt
In the final for the first time in six years – Kane and Diaz take FC Bayern to Berlin
Thu 07:48 - Die Welt
Neuer celebrates with a photo and speaks clearly about his future for the first time
Thu 08:20 - DW All
Bayern Munich on the brink of historic 'double treble'
Thu 08:20 - DW Top
Bayern Munich on the brink of historic 'double treble'
Thu 10:31 - Die Welt
Bayern's quality is fantastic - but hope for the treble means something different
Thu 11:17 - Tagesschau
Police arrest suspected foreign agents in Bavaria
Fri 09:30 - Tagesschau
After arrests in Bavaria: “Throwaway agents” on the A6?
Sat 10:10 - Le Figaro
Ligue 1: in addition to Vitinha, Marquinhos absent against Angers three days before Bayern
Sat 13:57 - HLN (BE)
Kompany and co in trouble, Bayern rotated into a double deficit in Mainz
Sat 15:28 - HLN (BE)
An unlikely comeback in a sensational second half: Vincent Kompany and rotating Bayern win in Mainz after a starring role for substitutes
Sat 15:41 - SRF Wirtschaft
Bundesliga on Saturday – From 0:3 to 4:3: Bayern with a spectacular turnaround in Mainz
Sat 16:59 - Die Welt
“Olise is the best player in the world,” enthuses his opponent
Sun 06:29 - HLN (BE)
“Kalle, call Pep Guardiola and ask him”: Bayern sporting director reveals which phone call paved the way for Vincent Kompany
Sun 13:31 - Die Welt
Schalke lost 2-0 in the top game and had one foot in the Bundesliga
Sun 14:11 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Alles
Second League: Match point for Schalke
Sun 16:30 - Die Zeit Newsfeed
Bundesliga 31st matchday – Sunday: Bremen gets a point in Stuttgart and comes closer to staying in the league
Mon 10:34 - Die Welt
Miron Muslic understands what makes Schalke tick
Mon 12:10 - Al Jazeera English
PSG vs Bayern Munich: Champions League – preview, team news, start, lineups
Mon 22:59 - The Telegraph
Carrick deserves full-time job after guiding Man Utd to brink of Champions League
Tue 05:42 - France 24
Champions League: 'Best teams in Europe' face off in semifinal clash
Tue 06:38 - La Libre (BE)
Thank you for everything: at the end of a legendary duel, PSG takes the lead over Bayern (5-4)
Tue 07:33 - SRF Wirtschaft
Champions League: Semi-final – For once, PSG has to compete in the league after the “premier class”.
Tue 07:44 - Euronews
Watch: Champions League semi-finals: When football meets global capital
Tue 11:52 - Al Jazeera English
Atletico Madrid vs Arsenal: Champions League – team news, start, lineups
Tue 12:02 - Al Jazeera English
What next for Manchester United with Champions League return almost sealed?
Tue 13:05 - HLN (BE)
“If he is not there... who will motivate the players?”: Marquinhos will look for a second Champions League trophy with PSG
Tue 15:27 - France 24
Defending champion PSG faces 6-time winner Bayern in Champions League semifinal
Tue 15:31 - France 24
Paris Saint-Germain vs Bayern Munich: Champions League semi-final showdown
Tue 16:00 - Al Jazeera English
LIVE: PSG vs Bayern Munich – Champions League semifinal first leg
Tue 21:18 - El Mundo (ES)
Ode to PSG and Bayern football: nine goals in 70 minutes and a slight advantage for the Parisians towards the Champions League final
Tue 21:24 - France 24
PSG edge Bayern in nine-goal Champions League semi-final thriller
Tue 21:27 - Al Jazeera English
PSG beat Bayern 5-4 in record-breaking Champions League semifinal first leg
Tue 23:03 - The Telegraph
PSG go toe-to-toe with Bayern but fail to land killer blow in nine-goal thriller
Tue 23:33 - BBC Europe
A record-breaking semi-final - the antidote to modern football?
Wed 01:45 - Le Monde
PSG-Bayern: in the Champions League, the Parisians won a semi-final first leg with the air of a legendary match
Wed 04:34 - Die Welt
Bayern lose nine-goal spectacle in Paris
Wed 04:38 - Die Welt
Bayern lose nine-goal spectacle in Paris
Wed 05:54 - HLN (BE)
“We have been complaining for years that our sport has become too boring”: the entire football world is enjoying the epic battle between PSG and Bayern
Wed 06:07 - Le Figaro
Nine goals, exceptional spectacle, breathtaking scenario… PSG-Bayern, an already legendary evening
Wed 06:35 - Al Jazeera English
PSG vs Bayern Munich: Football players, fans react to Champions League semi
Wed 06:41 - France 24
Champions League: PSG come out on top in legendary game against Bayern Munich
Wed 06:59 - SRF Wirtschaft
Press reviews on PSG – Bayern – “A madness for the history books, an ode to football”
Wed 07:31 - SRF Wirtschaft
After PSG – Bayern – 5 – 7 – 9: The numbers also show a crazy duel
Wed 07:44 - HLN (BE)
Most goals in a semi-final and leading roles for Dembélé, Kane and Olise: how crazy PSG-Bayern shattered a lot of records
Wed 07:59 - Le Figaro
“Total football”, “legendary match”, “demigods”: the European press amazed after PSG’s victory against Bayern
Wed 09:17 - El Mundo (ES)
All the details of PSG-Bayern, a match for the history of the Champions League: 9 goals in 13 shots, 90 attacks and 223.6 kilometers traveled at a brutal pace
Wed 09:32 - Euronews
Friends or rivals? Dembélé and Upamecano unite Évreux in a Champions League night to remember
Wed 09:42 - Le Figaro
PSG-Bayern: the historic statistic that enhances the Parisian victory
Wed 10:36 - Die Welt
Bayern's underrated X-factor
Thu 00:06 - Die Welt
PSG star is out for the Bayern second leg
Thu 07:24 - HLN (BE)
French streaming giant Canal+, parent company of TV Vlaanderen, acquires Champions League image rights
Thu 09:24 - Euronews
PSG vs Bayern - a semifinal for the ages and football at its very best
Thu 10:13 - HLN (BE)
Now that Canal+ is buying the rights to the Champions League: what does that mean for the viewer?
Fri 10:00 - HLN (BE)
Kompany takes on low-flying Heidenheim with Bayern: “We don't want to give away any gifts”
Fri 11:21 - SRF Wirtschaft
Women's Champions League – Bayern Women: From a lesson to a final premiere?
Fri 16:02 - HLN (BE)
Club legend Lothar Matthäus is certain: Bayern will soon eliminate PSG, partly thanks to... the Kompany factor
Sat 07:13 - HLN (BE)
Bayern will probably send expensive Nicolas Jackson back to Chelsea
Sat 09:37 - France 24
PSG return to Ligue 1 action four days after epic match against Bayern
Sat 13:20 - Die Welt
Heidenheim leads at FC Bayern – wild exchange of blows in Sinsheim
Sat 13:20 - Die Welt
Bayern equalized in the 100th minute, VfB celebrated in stoppage time, Cologne lost 2-0
Sat 13:53 - HLN (BE)
Bayern and Kompany trail against red lantern Heidenheim, Zivzivadze beats Urbig
Sat 14:06 - Die Welt
Police are investigating incidents in mosques in Berlin and Bavaria
Sat 15:33 - HLN (BE)
Thanks to an own goal in minute 100! Bayern and Kompany are lucky to avoid home defeat against red lantern Heidenheim
Sat 16:27 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Top
3:3 against FC Bayern: Heidenheim's darned 100th minute
Sun 08:51 - France 24
PSG held to a draw by Lorient ahead of Bayern Munich Champions League clash
Sun 10:43 - Die Welt
The first leg was “perversely awesome” – but the many goals they conceded must be worrying for Bayern
Sun 16:44 - Die Welt
Out in the semi-finals – Bayern’s women miss the sensation
Sun 16:55 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Top
Women's Champions League: Bayern shows courage - but narrowly fails
Mon 07:01 - France 24
Ligue 1: Lyon defeat Rennes as they close in on Champions League qualification
Mon 09:19 - DW All
Women's Champions League: Bayern fall to Barcelona in semis
Mon 09:19 - DW Top
Women's Champions League: Bayern fall to Barcelona in semis
Mon 13:15 - Al Jazeera English
Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid: Champions League – team news, start, lineups
Mon 13:38 - Al Jazeera English
Which Premier League teams can still qualify for the Champions League?
Mon 17:21 - The Telegraph
Chelsea humiliated by second-string Nottingham Forest to crush Champions League hopes
Tue 11:23 - Al Jazeera English
Bayern Munich vs PSG: Champions League – preview, team news, start, lineups
Tue 14:04 - Euronews
Simeone and Arteta face off in quest for Champions League glory
Tue 14:47 - France 24
Arsenal seek to end 20-year wait for Champions League final in showdown with Atletico
Tue 15:30 - Al Jazeera English
LIVE: Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid – Champions League semifinal
Tue 20:54 - El Mundo (ES)
Atlético falls to Arsenal and says goodbye to its Champions League dream
Tue 20:55 - SRF Wirtschaft
1-0 win against Atletico – Saka scores, the fortress holds: Arsenal are in the CL final
Tue 20:56 - France 24
Arsenal reach first Champions League final in 20 years after Saka goal beats Atletico
Tue 21:05 - Al Jazeera English
Arsenal beat Atletico to reach first Champions League final in 20 years
Tue 21:37 - El Mundo (ES)
Griezmann's bitterest goodbye and the mystery of Koke
Tue 22:18 - Sky News (UK)
Arsenal reach Champions League final
Tue 22:47 - El Pais
The lack of punch condemns Atlético against Arsenal and leaves them on the verge of the final
Tue 23:29 - BBC Headlines
The league is the dream - but is this Arsenal's moment in Europe?
Wed 05:59 - France 24
Arsenal to play first Champions League final in 20 years
Wed 06:28 - La Libre (BE)
PSG too strong for this Bayern: the Parisians join Arsenal in the final and will put their title on the line!
Wed 07:57 - SRF Wirtschaft
After going out in the CL semi-finals – Griezmann remains unfinished at Atletico
Wed 16:01 - Al Jazeera English
LIVE: Bayern Munich vs PSG – Champions League semifinal
Wed 16:42 - El Mundo (ES)
The questions that arise for Atlético after another blank year: signings, capital increase and the future of the squad
Wed 21:03 - France 24
Champions League: Title-holders PSG edge Bayern Munich to reach second straight final
Wed 21:12 - Sky News (UK)
PSG set up Champions League final against Arsenal
Wed 21:18 - El Mundo (ES)
PSG wants more glory: their second Champions League will be played against Arsenal
Wed 22:23 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Top
Champions League: “A clear wrong decision”
Wed 22:58 - BBC Headlines
From ego-ridden team to complete package - why PSG pose ultimate test
Thu 06:29 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Top
FC Bayern in the Champions League: a hand's breadth inferior
Thu 07:03 - HLN (BE)
“Arsenal has one problem”: our analysts have a clear favorite, but who do you think will win the Champions League final?
Thu 07:36 - SRF Wirtschaft
On May 30th in Budapest – CL final: Parisian offensive power meets London bulwark
Thu 09:15 - DN (SE)
Johanna Frändén: Is Viktor Gyökeres the antidote that can sink PSG in the final?
Thu 09:16 - Le Figaro
After PSG's victory, images of Parisian supporters between violence and scenes of jubilation
Thu 09:37 - France 24
Holders PSG edge Bayern Munich to reach Champions League final
Thu 10:02 - Aftenposten (NO)
- Enrique revolutionized football
Thu 10:33 - France 24
⚽ Champions League: Paris fans celebrate reaching the final
Thu 10:46 - Le Figaro
Champions League: why the PSG-Arsenal final will be played at 6 p.m.
Thu 10:50 - Die Welt
What needs to change at FC Bayern now
Thu 12:19 - BBC Europe
Disturbances and 127 arrests mar Paris party after PSG Champions League victory
Thu 13:36 - Al Jazeera English
PSG’s Champions League win marred by night of violence and riots in Paris
Thu 14:26 - Euronews
Budapest awaits: A football travel guide to the 2026 Champions League final host city
Thu 15:30 - Le Monde
After PSG's qualification for the Champions League final, the puzzle of traveling for supporters to Budapest
Thu 17:21 - France 24
'Ici c'est Paris': Defending champions PSG 'on the verge of making history'
Thu 21:06 - France 24
Travel costs soar for Champions League final