Loud fireworks were heard in front of the hotel where the Bayern Munich team is staying in Norway, in the early hours of today - before the Champions League match against the local Viking, reports the newspaper „Bild“.
According to information, unknown persons lit fireworks near the hotel at around 01:15, the action lasting two minutes.
It is reported that the noise also affected the upper floors of the ten-story four-star hotel, located in the center of the Norwegian city of Stavanger. According to the publication, no police or security services were called.
Bayern Munich are aiming for a second victory in their second Champions League match after starting their participation in the tournament with a 5-0 victory over Budejo/Glimt.
Bayern head coach Vincent Kompany is preparing his team for an unusual situation - according to the club, the Bavarians will play a match on artificial turf for only the second time. The previous such match - a 2-2 draw against Spartak Moscow took place on November 22, 2006.