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German Cup: Timmy Chandler to final, Christian Pulisic faces Bayern Munich

>> One American is through to the German Cup final. Another could join him today.

For the third time in five tournament matches Tuesday, Eintracht Frankfurt advanced on penalty kicks, outlasting Moenchengladbach, 7-6, after a 1-1 away draw. U.S. right back Timmy Chandler played all 120 minutes. Injured compatriot Fabian Johnson remained sidelined for Moenchengladbach.

In the May 27 final in Berlin, Frankfurt will face the winner of today’s semifinal between Bayern Munich and visiting Borussia Dortmund. American Christian Pulisic scored in the previous cup match, a 3-0 victory at third-tier Sportfreunde Lotte. Coverage begins at 2:45 p.