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Bayern Munich beat Borussia Dortmund 2-1 to win the Champions League

Bayern Munich's captain Philipp Lahm holds up the trophy as he celebrates with teammates after defeating Borussia Dortmund in their Champions League Final soccer match at Wembley Stadium in London. [Photo: Reuters]

Arjen Robben's late winner exorcised the demons that have haunted him and Bayern Munich in the Champions League as they won a pulsating all-Bundesliga encounter against Borussia Dortmund.

The tournament's recent history has offered little other than unrelenting misery for Robben and Bayern - but the agony is over after a colourful, enthralling final that confirmed Germany as the new power base of European domestic football.

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