20 Years Ago Today: Borussia Dortmund's Historic Triumph
20 Years Ago Today: Borussia Dortmund Beat Favorites and Reigning Champions
It was 20 years ago today on 28 May 1997 when Borussia Dortmund beat favourites and reigning champions.
On May 28, 1997, Borussia Dortmund made history by defeating Juventus 3-1 in the UEFA Champions League final. It was a stunning victory for the German club, who were not expected to beat the Italian giants.
Dortmund took the lead in the second half through Lars Ricken, and they never looked back. Karl-Heinz Riedle and Lars Ricken added two more goals to seal the victory.
The victory was a major upset, as Juventus were the reigning champions and were heavily favored to win the match. However, Dortmund played with great heart and determination, and they deserved their victory.
The victory was a major moment in the history of Borussia Dortmund. It was the club's first European Cup title, and it helped to establish them as one of the top clubs in Europe.
The victory also had a major impact on German football. It helped to revive the Bundesliga, and it inspired a new generation of German players.
20 years on, Borussia Dortmund's victory in the UEFA Champions League final remains one of the most iconic moments in the history of the sport.
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