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Dortmund Stun PSG, Reach Champions League Final (1-0): Hummels Heroics Seal the Deal

Borussia Dortmund booked their place in the Champions League final at Wembley Stadium with a resolute defensive display and a crucial second-half goal, defeating Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 (2-0 on aggregate) in the second leg of their semi-final tie.

The German side, already holding a 1-0 lead from the first leg, frustrated the star-studded PSG attack throughout the encounter. Despite facing heavy pressure, Dortmund's defense held firm, with Gianluigi Donnarumma in the PSG goal forced into a few key saves in the first half.

The deadlock was broken early in the second period. Mats Hummels, the experienced defender, rose highest to meet Julian Brandt's corner and head the ball past a helpless Donnarumma, putting Dortmund firmly in control of the tie.

PSG responded with urgency, but their finishing touch deserted them. Efforts from Sergio Ramos and Nuno Mendes rattled the woodwork, highlighting their frustration. The German side, meanwhile, nearly doubled their lead when Zaire-Emery struck the post from close range.

In the end, Dortmund's defensive solidity proved too much for PSG to overcome. The French giants, despite boasting a wealth of attacking talent, were left ruing their missed opportunities as the Bundesliga outfit celebrated their remarkable achievement.

Dortmund now await the winner of the other semi-final clash between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, with the chance to lift the coveted Champions League trophy at Wembley in June.

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