Bayern Munich Beats Bodø/Glimt in Champions League Opener
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Bayern Munich played their first game in the Champions League this season. They played against Bodø/Glimt, a team from Norway.
Bayern won the game easily. The German team scored many goals. Michael Olise scored two beautiful goals.
People call Olise's goals golazos. This means the goals were amazing to watch.
Bayern's win was a strong start to their Champions League season. Fans were happy with the result.
The Champions League is a big football competition in Europe. Many top teams from different countries play in it.
Bodø/Glimt could not stop Bayern's attack. Bayern's players played very well together as a team.
This win gives Bayern a good position in the competition. They hope to win more games next.
Vocabulary5 words
- Champions League
- a big football competition for top teams in Europe
- golazos
- a word for a goal that is very beautiful or exciting
- start
- the beginning of something
- competition
- a contest between many teams or people
- team
- a group of people who play sport together
Quiz
Answer key
1. Bodø/Glimt 2. Michael Olise 3. Yes
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Bayern Munich played their first game in the _____ this season. They played against Bodø/Glimt, a team from _____.
Bayern won the game easily. The German team scored many _____. Michael Olise scored two beautiful goals.
People call Olise's goals _____. This means the goals were amazing to watch.
Bayern's win was a strong _____ to their Champions League season. Fans were happy with the result.
The Champions League is a big football _____ in Europe. Many top teams from different countries play in it.
Bodø/Glimt could not stop Bayern's _____. Bayern's players played very well together as a team.