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UEFA CL DRAWS: Madrid meet Dortmund again, Bayern face Barca

UEFA CL DRAWS: Madrid meet Dortmund again, Bayern face Barca

Jose Mourinho will have to overcome Borussia Dortmund, at the second time of asking, if he hopes to land Real Madrid’s much talked about La Decima and also set a new record – winning the Champions League with three different clubs, from three different Leagues.

In the second semi-final, which has been dubbed the final before the final,…

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UCL Review: Madrid, Arsenal & Porto win, City salvage draw against Dortmund

UCL Review: Madrid, Arsenal & Porto win, City salvage draw against Dortmund

Mario Balotelli stepped off the bench to rescue Manchester City’s Champions League hopes with a controversial penalty to secure a 1-1 draw against Borussia Dortmund.

Joe Hart made eight world class saves for City but the visitors finally made the breakthrough when Jack Rodwell left a square pass short on the hour for Marco Reus to score the opener. Dortmund looked…

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DFB Pokal Final: Borussia Dortmund Vs Bayern Munich (5 – 2)

DFB Pokal Final: Borussia Dortmund Vs Bayern Munich (5 – 2)

The DFB (German Football Association) Cup is the second most prestigious German football competition after the national league. Bayern Munich has won the most DFB Cups: 15 times. Dortmund on the other hand, has just won two.

Bayern will be looking for the ‘treble’, having already won the league title and having qualified for the Champions League final. This can also be Bayern’s practice game for the big final on…

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I don’t expect Kagawa to stay at Dortmund, says Hummels

I don’t expect Kagawa to stay at Dortmund, says Hummels

Mats Hummels has stated that he is not expecting his Borussia Dortmund team-mate Shinji Kagawa to stay at the club beyond the end of the season.

The Japanese star has been in fantastic form this season as his club stormed to a second consecutive Bundesliga title, but has been widely linked with a move away from Signal…

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Barrios: I want to win the double with Dortmund before leaving

Barrios: I want to win the double with Dortmund before leaving

Lucas Barrios is desperate to beat Bayern Munich in Saturday’s DFB Pokal final in Berlin in order to end his Borussia Dortmund career on a high before leaving the club this summer.The Paraguay international has already signed a contract with Guangzhou Evergrande, but wants to complete the domestic double with BVB before saying farewell to…

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Record-breaking Dortmund seal second consecutive Bundesliga title: Could Klopp’s side become a dynasty?

Record-breaking Dortmund seal second consecutive Bundesliga title: Could Klopp’s side become a dynasty?

ANALYSISBy Clark Whitney | German Football Editor

On Saturday, Dortmund wrapped up their second consecutive Bundesliga title with a 2-0 win against Monchengladbach. The result was monumental for the champions, and there are plenty of reasons to believe that they are still only in the infancy of a prolonged spell of success.  

To begin with, history is…

Bundesliga Betting Preview: Dortmund to seal the title against Gladbach

Bundesliga Betting Preview: Dortmund to seal the title against Gladbach

It’s been a wonderful few weeks for Borussia Dortmund. Wins against title-rivals Bayern and arch-opponents Schalke have all but sealed the Bundesliga crown for BVB – and victory against Borussia Monchengladbach here would guarantee it with two games to spare.

Dortmund are unbeaten since September and have won 80% of their home games. Jurgen Klopp’s men are 4/9 (1.44)

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Rafinha: We need to keep winning in order to press Dortmund

Rafinha: We need to keep winning in order to press Dortmund

Bayern Munich full-back Rafinha has spoken of the importance of keeping Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund under pressure, starting with a victory against Augsburg this weekend.

The Bavarians have recently closed the gap on Jurgen Klopp’s men to just three points with the two teams set to come head-to-head next Wednesday.

However, before that FCB come up against strugglers Augsburg…

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Kagawa: There’s no deadline on new Dortmund deal but we’re in constant contact

Kagawa: There’s no deadline on new Dortmund deal but we’re in constant contact

Shinji Kagawa says no deadline has been set on a new contract with Borussia Dortmund but remains hopeful a deal can be done to keep him at the club.

The 22-year-old Japanese playmaker’s current contract with the German champions expires at the end of the 2012-13 campaign.

Kagawa has many reported admirers including Arsenal, Manchester United and…

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Borussia Dortmund chief Watzke: Lewandowski would be foolish to join Bayern Munich

Borussia Dortmund chief Watzke: Lewandowski would be foolish to join Bayern Munich

Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke has dismissed reports linking Robert Lewandowski with Bayern Munich, claiming that he would question the forward’s intelligence if he was seriously entertaining the idea of joining the Bavarians.Lewandowski has been in sensational goal scoring form for the reigning Bundesliga champions this season and there has been mounting speculation that…

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