Thursday, 3rd April, 2014
Bayern Munich have moved to ban English tabloid newspapers the Sun and the Daily Mirror from the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final clash against Manchester United.
The European champions are unhappy at headlines run by the two papers following Tuesday evening's 1-1 draw at Old Trafford.
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Bastian Schweinsteiger was sent off for the Bavarians in the match and the papers ran headlines which the German club have found "disrespectful, discriminatory and personally insulting".
As a result, the two papers will not have any of their journalists granted media accreditation at the Allianz Arena on 9th April.
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"FC Bayern Munich will not grant representatives of the Daily Mirror and the Sun media accreditation in the return FC Bayern Munich vs Manchester United (09.04) match", the club announced.
The first leg between the two teams finished 1-1, leaving the second leg delicately poised.
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