[UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE] Validating Bayern Munich’s historic season at Wembley on Saturday means winning the Champions League final while beating BorussiaDortmund, two things the Bavarian giant has struggled to do. Bayern reinvented itself in order to surpass Jurgen Klopp’s daring Dortmund club, and in the process became younger, moreexciting and more lethal — but can the monster from Munich finally lift the trophy?

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