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BVB holds back Leverkusen for draw
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Jürgen Klopp’s BVB played to a tough 1-1 draw against Leverkusen at Westfalenstadion. Naturally the match opened in somber remembrance for the fan who fell to his death during the DFB Pokal, with players all wearing black armbands. With over 73,000 in support, Die Schwarzgelben went forward missing Polish international Jakub Błaszczykowski, Mats Hummels, Tamás [...]
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“Leverkusen can really play, if you let them. But we aren´t going to let them.”
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After a difficult loss to Werder in the DFB Pokal, Leverkusen visits Westfalenstadion as BVB looks to start the second half of the Bundesliga season with a victory. With Die Schwarzgelben only three points behind Leverkusen, manager Jürgen Klopp will press to control the oppositions attacking fervor.
New signing Kevin-Prince Boateng has immediately fit into [...]
Category: Team NewsBVB out of DFB Pokal
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In a rematch of last years round of sixteen, Werder defeated Die Schwarzgelben 2-1 in front of 74,000 fans at the Westfalenstadion. For the balance of the match, Werder were able to create more scoring chances and after having problems finishing before the break, scored twice in the final forty-five minutes. Kevin-Prince Boateng made his [...]
Category: Team NewsRobert Kovač to Dinamo Zagreb
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In a short statement, BVB announced that legendary Croatian club Dinamo Zagreb has inquired about defender Robert Kovač. Sports director Michael Zorc said:
“It´s true, we have a request. We are checking this request.”
Dinamo is in a tight race with rival Hajduk Split and the Croatian international would be a significant addition to their lineup. [...]
Category: Team NewsBVB face sputtering Werder in Pokal
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In a rematch of last years round of sixteen DFB Pokal match, Werder visits Westfalenstadion on Wednesday. Jürgen Klopp has yet to announce any omissions, although Jakub Błaszczykowski is out as is other more longer term injuries. Attention will be on new addition Kevin-Prince Boateng who has shone brightly since returning to the Bundesliga and [...]
Category: Team NewsKevin Großkreutz signs with BVB
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BVB’s continue to invest in the future with the signing of Kevin Großkreutz from Rot Weiss Ahlen of the second division. At twenty years old, he is a powerful striker who has been impressive with Germany’s U19 and showed tremendous decision making ability as he rebuked efforts from Werder, Bayer Leverkusen and the Berliners to [...]
Category: Team Newschoices for DFB Cup coming soon
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The long winter break is (finally) coming to a close with BVB facing Werder in the DFB Cup next week. Despite the recent draw against Eintracht Braunschweig, it has been a solid training period for Jürgen Klopp’s club. Over the last three friendlies, it is very obvious Kevin-Prince Boateng is ready for an everyday starting [...]
Category: Team Newsgood debut for Kevin-Prince Boateng
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While Kevin-Prince Boateng has been with BVB less than a week, he has fit in perfectly with the club and looks at home with Jürgen Klopp’s tactical plan. In his first match for Die Schwarzgelben, an comfortable friendly against VfL Osnabrück, he took his role in the right side of the midfield and provided Nuri [...]
Category: Team NewsMohamed Zidan is pleased with life in Dortmund
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Per Bild, Mohamed Zidan is not only pleased with life in Dortmund but expressed his dissatisfaction of his time in Hamburg. With particular reference to Hamburg’s former coach Hubb Stevens, now of PSV he noted how he, “was a total outsider.” However all that has changed and the talented Egyptian international enjoys a great relationship [...]
Category: Team NewsJakub Blaszczykowski injury not serious
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Jürgen Klopp breathed a sigh of relief as BVB medical staff confirmed that Jakub Blaszczykowski will be available by late January to early February. “Kuba” suffered the injury during training and there was concern that the Polish international had ruptured tendon. However upon examination by Dr. Hans-Wilhelm Müller-Wohlfahrt and club physician Dr. Braun it was [...]
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