Real Madrid's goalkeeper Iker Casillas (L) makes a safe during their Champions League semi-final second leg soccer match against Bayern Munich in Munich April 29, 2014. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle
MUNICH (Reuters) - Bayern Munich's stunned players and management could scarcely believe they had lost their Champions League crown in such devastating fashion after being destroyed by a rampant Real Madrid side on Tuesday.
The 4-0 thrashing in their semi-final, second leg for a 5-0 aggregate defeat was described by the club's CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge as "a debacle" while captain Philipp Lahm said questions had to be asked after a "bitter" defeat.
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