Mario Mandzukic celebrates the winning goal

Pep Guardiola has already lifted a trophy as manager of Bayern - albeit the Audi Cup

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Pep Guardiola will soon have his very own changing room separate from the rest of the playing squad

Pep Guardiola installs his own dressing room at Bayern Munich

New manager will have a separate changing room to the players in order to discuss matters with his coaching staff

Dortmund’s Robert Lewandowski celebrates after scoring against Real Madrid

Robert Lewandowski claims to have been 'cheated' by Borussia Dortmund management

The striker was speaking to Polish newspapers when he claimed that promises made by the club have not been maintained

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Dortmund’s Robert Lewandowski celebrates after scoring against Real Madrid

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The Polish striker is in the final year of his contract and will be leaving Dortmund on a free transfer at the end of the season

Thiago Alcantara (r) challenges Sven Bender (l) during the 2013 German Super Cup

Video: Thiago Alcantara may be regretting turning down Manchester United after Pep Guardiola slaps him across the face

Midfielder felt Guardiola's wrath after he witnessed his side concede two goals in as many minutes in the 4-2 German Super Cup defeat to Borussia Dortmund.

Bayern Munich's David Alaba and Mario Mandzukic celebrate their second goal

Bayern Munich 2 Barcelona 0 match report: Pep Guardiola oversees comfortable win over former club

Philipp Lahm opened the scoring in the 14th minute for a strong Bayern side

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Bertrand opts to stay at club he joined as a 15-year-old from Gillingham in hope of being Cole's successor

Thiago Alcantara with Pep Guardiola

Thiago Alcantara reveals why he snubbed Manchester United for Bayern Munich

The youngster has completed his move away from Barcelona

Thiago Alcantara

Thiago Alcantara unlikely to improve first-team chances at Bayern Munich, but his arrival could threaten Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery

The Barcelona midfielder is understood to favour a move to the Bundesliga over a switch to Manchester United

Henrikh Mkhitaryan with Jurgen Klopp

The signing of Henrikh Mkhitaryan signals Borussia Dortmund have joined the European elite - yet keeps them under the radar

Their louder and brasher rivals Bayern Munich continue to take the limelight - but that suits BVB

Mario Gomez

Mario Gomez has mixed feelings after being granted 'wish' to leave Bayern Munich for Fiorentina

The striker won the treble with Bayern last season

Asylum seekers sit in an outdoor camp in Munich

Postcard from... Munich

Mario Götze caused embarrassment by arriving in a Nike t-shirt

Pep Guardiola and Mario Götze have the power to change Bayern Munich's FC Hollywood image

Humble duo can alter the perception of the German giants

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Ernie Els is set to become a late addition to next week’s Scottish Open field before defending his Open title at Muirfield.

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