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Champions League: 2010 Final Bayern Munich v Inter

Champions League Final: Fan needs tickets
This fan displays his desperation, he doesn't just want tickets he NEEDS tickets. Foolish, as the touts will just up their prices to take advantage of this Photograph: Matthias Schrader/AP
Champions League Final: Inter fan
"Ciao bella, my beard matches your hair" Photograph: Carl Recine/Action Images
Champions League Final: Bayern fans show off their natty sleeveless jackets
Whereas the Bayern fans let their style do the talking
Photograph: Giuseppe Bellini/Getty Images
Champions League Final: The Bayern fans show their colours before kick off
The atmosphere inside the Bernabéu is crackling and one half is a sea of red...
Photograph: Mladen Antonov/AFP/Getty Images
Champions League Final: The logo of Inter Milan is displayed by fans before kick off
...the other half is a swathe of blue
Photograph: Mladen Antonov/AFP/Getty Images
Champions League Final: Flamenco style artists perform during the pre-match entertainment
Flamenco-style artists perform during the pre-match entertainment
Photograph: Juanjo Martin/EPA
Champions League Final: Inter Milan fans with a poster of Mourinho dressed as the Pope
Some of the Inter fans think that boss José Mourinho is more than just special
Photograph: Stefano Rellandini/Reuters
Champions League Final: Bayern Munich's Olic is outjumped by Inter Milan's Lucio
Ivica Olic finds himself out-jumped by Lucio
Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters
Champions League Final: Bayern Munich's Robben floats in a free-kick
Bayern's Arjen Robben floats a free kick into the Inter box
Photograph: Paul Hanna/Reuters
Champions League Final: Goran Pandev takes a tumble after a challenge by Mark van Bommel
Goran Pandev takes a tumble after a challenge by Mark van Bommel
Photograph: Jasper Juinen/Getty Images
Champions League Final: Ticket-less supporters peep into the stadium
No desperate pleading signs from these ticket-less fans, they just peep through the gates
Photograph: DOMINIQUE FAGET/AFP/Getty Images
Champions League Final: Lucio beats Thomas Mueller to the ball
This time Lucio wins his challenge as he beats Thomas Mueller to the ball
Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images
Champions League Final: Inter Milan's Milito scores the opening  goal in the Champions League final
The deadlock is broken in the 35th minute, by Inter's first real chance of the match which is a brilliantly worked route one-ish goal, scored by Milito for Inter. Julio Cesar punts a goal kick deep into the Bayern half, which is headed down by Milito to Sneijder. The Dutchman slips an immediate return ball down the inside-right channel, allowing Milito, to burst into the box, hesitate, and dink a confident shot straight into the net
Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters
Champions League Final: Jose Mourinho gestures on the touchline
The "Special One" throws some shapes...
Photograph: Srdjan Suki/EPA
Champions League Final: Jose Mourinho reacts on the touchline
...and some more...
Photograph: Srdjan Suki/EPA
Champions League Final: Jose Mourinho gestures on the touchline
...and yet more. Wonder if these will catch on in Milan like Crouch's robot dance did over here?
Photograph: Srdjan Suki/EPA
Champions League Final: Cristian Chivu, left, and Arjen Robben as they do battle in the air
All eyes are on Cristian Chivu, left, and Arjen Robben as they do battle in the air
Photograph: Victor R. Caivano/AP
Champions League Final: Inter Milan's Brazilian goalkeeper Julio Cesar makes a fingertip save
As Bayern continue to press for an equaliser, Inter keeper Julio Cesar denies Arjen Robben with a fingertip save in the 65th minute
Photograph: Mladen Antonov/AFP/Getty Images
Champions League Final: Milito beats Van Buyten
Then just five minutes later Milito gets his, and Inter's, second goal of the game. Again it was a delightful goal by the Argentinian forward who receives the ball from Eto'o and runs at Van Buyten turning him inside and out before...
Photograph: Jasper Juinen/Getty Images
Champions League Final: Milito scores his, and Inter's, second goal of the game
...before striking a sweetly hit clipped shot past Bayern keeper Joerg Butt
Photograph: Antonio Calanni/AP
Champions League Final: Inter Milan's Milito celebrates scoring his, and Inter's, second goal
...before celebrating with his team-mates infront of the ecstatic Inter fans
Photograph: Mladen Antonov/AFP/Getty Images
Champions League Final: Louis van Gaal and Thomas Mueller are dejected after losing
Alas it doesn't work and Inter win 2-0. Bayern coach Louis van Gaal contemplates where it went wrong whereas Thomas Mueller just lets the emotion flood out
Photograph: Juanjo Martin/EPA
Champions League Final: Mourinho gazes at the trophy after his team's victory
Mourinho gazes at the trophy, is he looking at it in awe after his team's victory, or is he just checking out how good he looks?
Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images
Champions League Final: Inter Milan's captain Zanetti lifts the Champions League trophy
The 45 year wait is over as Inter's captain Javier Zanetti lifts the trophy
Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters
Champions League Final: Bayern Munich fans react as they realise their dream is over
It's all to much for the fan on the left, he can't bare to watch it any more
Photograph: Pedro Armestre/AFP/Getty Images
Champions League Final: Inter players celebrate with the trophy
Inter players celebrate with the trophy Photograph: Daniel Ochoa de Olza/AP
Champions League Final: Jose Mourinho celebrates with his son Jose Jr
Seeing as he shares the same name as his dad, does that make Jose Jr the "Special Son"? Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Action Images
Champions League Final: Thiago Motta's daughter is off to play with the gold ribbons
"Yes daddy I know you've won the big trophy and yes you're very happy but look at all those lovely shiny things, I'd much rather play with them" says Thiago Motta's daughter Sofia (perhaps) Photograph: Christophe Simon/AFP/Getty Images
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