Bayern virtuoso Kane conducts Klassiker as Jobe Bellingham?s slip proves ***** | Andy

Borussia Dortmund belatedly sprung into life ? only for their English youngster to suffer a moment of misfortune
Every league needs its flagship, its cl?sico, Classique or derby. An event which rouses the senses regardless of current form or fortune. Bayern Munich appeared ready for the moment and Borussia Dortmund perhaps less so. Despite itself, Der Klassiker eventually sparked into life ? and we were left with a sense of what could have been.
The cliche describes a game of two halves; this was more like a game of one half. We had 45 minutes of an attack-v-defence training session, followed by the real match, the one that we came for. By then, perhaps, it was a little too late for the blue touchpaper to be lit. We were more in the realm of sparklers than catherine wheels.
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