Dortmund was heavily favored against its newly promoted opponents, which sit second-to-last in the standings
Daniel Wighton
Bundesliga: ‘Hot fight’ as unbeaten leader Bayern visits Dortmund fortress
Unbeaten league leader Bayern Munich visits the Westfalenstadion in Der Klassiker on Saturday.
New England coach Thomas Tuchel: Abrasive but effective
Named England coach on Wednesday, German Thomas Tuchel will return to the country where he achieved his greatest triumph.
Juventus plays like a team ‘possessed’
Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic said his team played like it was “possessed” in Wednesday’s 3-2 come-from-behind UEFA Champions League win at RB Leipzig.
Dortmund and Adeyemi hand Celtic brutal reality check
Karim Adeyemi scored three goals in the first half as Borussia Dortmund handed Celtic a brutal Champions League reality check, winning 7-1 at home on Tuesday.
Leverkusen backs Florian Wirtz to ‘shine’ on European stage
Bayer Leverkusen hosts AC Milan in the Champions League on Tuesday, hoping for a sparkling performance from star midfielder Florian Wirtz.
‘Not a good sign’: Leverkusen’s 35-game unbeaten run snapped after blowing 2-0 lead
Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso said the 3-2 loss to RB Leipzig, which came back from 2-0 down, was “not a good sign” for the reigning champions.
Kompany praises Bayern’s ‘outstanding mentality’ in comeback win
Vincent Kompany won his first game as Bayern coach, a come-from-behind 3-2 win at Wolfsburg.
Reborn Xhaka vows to keep record-breaking Leverkusen on top
Xhaka has called on his teammates to challenge for the Bundesliga title again ahead of the new campaign after last season’s surprise triumph.
Spain has ‘blind faith’ despite ‘genius’ Mbappe, says de la Fuente
Riding a wave of five straight wins, Spain has lit up the tournament, scoring 11 goals on the way to the semifinal.
