In the wake of Neymar’s departure, Barcelona is keen on signing 20-year-old Ousmane Dembelefrom Borussia Dortmund, which will want a fee of more than a $100 million.Here’s a montage of Dembele’s assists from the 2016-17 season.
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Pulisic breaks another record with German Super Cup goal
Christian Pulisic needed less than 12 minutes to score his first goal of the 2017-18 German season, but Borussia Dortmund fell to Bayern Munich in the 18th edition of the German Super Cup aftertwice leading in the 90 minutes and also in the shootout. Starting on the left wing, Pulisic stole the ball from Bayern […]
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Christian Pulisic well-poised going into his third Bundesliga season
By Mike Woitalla Christian Pulisic, who turns 19 in September, enters his third season for Borussia Dortmund with a new coach. The early indications are thatDutchman Peter Bosz expects the young American to play a key role. And that’s not the only good news coming out Dortmund. In Tuesday’s 3-1 friendly win at ACMilan, Pulisic […]
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Report: Aubameyang has Chelsea in his sights
Borussia Dortmund scoring ace Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could be headed to Chelsea. China’s Tianjin Quanjin was set to pull out of the running after the 28-year-old Gabonese striker’sintentions became clear.
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What They're Saying: Christian Pulisic
“II’m excited for the new coach. I haven’t talked to or met him yet. I think it’s a very attacking-minded team. I watched his team with Ajax and was really good, so I’m excited.” —Christian Pulisic on getting a new coach at Borussia Dortmund, Peter Bosz, who led a young Ajax team to the Europa […]
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Dutchman Peter Bosz is new Borussia Dortmund coach
Dutchman Peter Bosz, who last season guided a young Ajax Amsterdam team to runner-up Europa League and Dutch Eredivisie finishes, is Borussia Dortmund’s new coach. He replacesThomas Tuchel, who left Dortmund last week after his relationship with the club’s board deteriorated — despite winning the German Cup and qualifying for the Champions League groupstage by […]
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What They're Saying: Christian Pulisic
“I’m just very thankful for everything [Tuchel] did for me. It’s tough in professional sports when a coach has to go like this, especially after a pretty good season. But we’re excited to see who weget and I think the team will be just fine.” — Christian Pulisic on former Borussia Dortmund coach Thomas Tuchel, […]
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Reus faces long absence after injuring knee in German Cup final
More bad luck for Borussia Dortmund’s Marco Reus: He suffered a partially torn cruciate ligament in his knee in the first half of the German Cup final win over Eintracht Frankfurt. Reus, who turns 28 on Wednesday, won the first trophy of his career. He missed the 2014 World Cup that Germany won with an […]
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Tuchel is out as Borussia Dortmund coach
Just three days after it won the German Cup, Borussia Dortmund parted ways with Thomas Tuchel. The move was expected as he had his differences with club CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke — andwasn’t afraid to express them. A difficult situation was made worse when Tuchel questioned Dortmund’s decision to agree to a UEFA request to play […]
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An American coach's fairy-tale run to the EPL
Former U.S. international David Wagner has led Huddersfield Town to the English Premier League. Huddersfield Town was in 22nd place when Wagner was hired 18 months ago, but it willplay in the EPL for the first time after beating Reading, 4-3, in a shootout in the League Championship playoff final. The Wembley game is dubbed […]