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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Nick Ames in Munich

‘It’s why we went abroad’: Kane relishes semi-final clash with Real’s Bellingham

Harry Kane celebrates after victory over Arsenal
Harry Kane said his departing manager, Thomas Tuchel, ‘has given all his energy to make us successful in this competition’. Photograph: James Gill/Danehouse/Getty Images

Harry Kane says the Champions League semi-final meeting between Bayern Munich and Real Madrid justifies the decisions he and Jude Bellingham made to continue their careers on the continent.

Two of England’s biggest stars will face each other in 12 days’ time after their clubs overcame Arsenal and Manchester City respectively. A final on familiar territory at Wembley will be at stake and Kane welcomed the match-up with his international teammate, who has enjoyed a stellar season since moving to Spain from Borussia Dortmund last June.

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