Borussia Dortmund suffered a late defensive meltdown at the Signal Iduna Park, throwing away a two-goal lead in the final minutes. Despite goals from David Svensson and Nico Schlotterbeck, Werder Bremen snatched a point in stoppage time.
Mexico international Raul Jimenez has urged Bundesliga heavyweights Borussia Dortmund to launch an ambitious transfer swoop for Club Tijuana wonderkid Gilberto Mora. The veteran striker is convinced that the gifted teenage midfielder has all the necessary qualities to succeed at Signal Iduna Park following his rapid rise on the international stage.
Borussia Dortmund hierarchy are moving swiftly to secure the long-term future of head coach Niko Kovac following an exceptional transformation on the pitch. With his existing agreement due to expire at the conclusion of the campaign, club chiefs intend to reward the tactician with fresh terms that would extend his Westfalenstadion stay until 2029.
Borussia Dortmund have officially reached out to the Greek Football Federation regarding the workload of their teenage starlet Konstantinos Karetsas. The German giants are concerned about the physical demands placed on the 18-year-old during the current international break.
Jurgen Klopp's start to life as Germany manager has hit another roadblock following the news that Nico Schlotterbeck will miss the rest of the current international break. The Borussia Dortmund defender was forced to withdraw from the squad after sustaining a significant injury during a final training session.
The one-club man came off the bench to score the goal that put the German side out of sight in Munich as they overpowered the reigning European champions
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Joey Veerman described his return to the Netherlands national team as a fresh start under new manager Xavi. The 27-year-old earned his first call-up since Euro 2024 following an impressive summer transfer from PSV.
England would be “very lucky” to have Jude and Jobe Bellingham in their senior squad at some stage, Bobby Zamora has told GOAL, with the potential for sibling rivalry in the Three Lions camp exciting many fans watching on from afar. That situation has not played out as yet, but Thomas Tuchel is said to be keeping a close eye on how two talented brothers are faring.
Borussia Dortmund figures Waldemar Anton, Ole Book, and match-winner Maxi Beier offered their assessments following a clinical 1-0 win against VfB Stuttgart. The trio praised the team's defensive control, box efficiency, and clean sheet performance.
Borussia Dortmund head coach Niko Kovac expressed immense delight for Maxi Beier after the striker scored the winner in a 1-0 victory over VfB Stuttgart. Kovac highlighted the forward's resilience after missing out on international selection ahead of the break.
Josh King continues to attract plenty of admiring glances, with former Fulham striker Bobby Zamora admitting to GOAL that “who does he go to” has become the biggest question when it comes to the talented teenager. Wonderkid status has been established in west London, on the back of a senior breakthrough, and leading clubs from across Europe are already said to be queuing up.
After a season on the fringes, the 20-year-old is finding freedom at Elversberg - and hoping his Bundesliga breakthrough opens the door to a first USMNT call-up.
Borussia Dortmund’s Champions League clash with Villarreal was overshadowed by worrying scenes as teenage sensation Konstantinos Karetsas collapsed on the pitch. The 18-year-old forward was making his highly anticipated debut in Europe's elite competition before the medical emergency forced him off.
Serhou Guirassy marked his 100th appearance for Borussia Dortmund in dramatic fashion by netting a decisive brace in a 3-2 victory over Villarreal. The Guinea international surpassed Robert Lewandowski in the club's all-time European scoring charts, securing three crucial points in their Champions League opener at Signal Iduna Park.
Serhou Guirassy scored twice and netted an own goal as Borussia Dortmund opened their Champions League campaign with a dramatic 3-2 victory over Villarreal. The Guinean striker endured a chaotic milestone night, ensuring BVB secured all three points despite late drama at Signal Iduna Park.
Several high-profile stars have been left out of European squad lists following key deadline decisions. From Liverpool's Federico Chiesa and Real Madrid's Ferland Mendy to Borussia Dortmund captain Emre Can, managers across the continent faced tough selection calls due to injuries and squad limits.
Borussia Dortmund manager Niko Kovac has praised stand-in captain Waldemar Anton after setting high standards across the squad ahead of their Champions League opener against Villarreal. The central defender has taken over the armband following a serious knee injury to club captain Emre Can, with Kovac highlighting his leadership at Signal Iduna Park.
Borussia Dortmund manager Niko Kovac has urged his squad to stay grounded ahead of their Champions League opener against Villarreal at Signal Iduna Park. Despite the Spanish visitors enduring a winless domestic start and losing 4-0 in this exact fixture last term, Kovac insists the Yellow Submarine retain elite tactical and technical quality.
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