Dayot Upamecano saw red this weekend as RasenBallsport Leipzig’s faint title hopes faded further in a draw with Paderborn, while Cameroon’s Pierre Kunde Malong was among the goals again as Mainz pulled clear of the dropzone with victory at Eintracht Frankfurt. It’s been a frustrating return to action for Leipzig centre-back Upamecano, who was initially
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Frank Leboeuf questions if Dortmund’s Jadon Sancho is mature enough for clubs to break the bank. Jan Aage Fjortoft says it’s inevitable Jadon Sancho will leave Borussia Dortmund in the summer. Jan Aage Fjortoft is bewildered Jadon Sancho and several Dortmund teammates failed to follow Bundesliga rules. Michael Zorc defends Jadon Sancho’s visit to the
Borussia Dortmund held on for a 1-0 win against Hertha Berlin on a rainy night at Signal Iduna Park on Saturday to keep pace with Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) Players from both teams took a knee before kickoff in tribute to George Floyd, an unarmed black
Borussia Dortmund and Hertha Berlin players take a knee in support of the fight against racial injustice. USMNT’s Zack Steffen says support from around the world for the United States’ racial issues is “motivating.” Shaka Hislop praises Weston McKennie for emerging as a leader while football’s governing bodies have stumbled. Rabbi Matondo praised Schalke teammate
Timo Werner and Liverpool seemed such an obvious fit. He is a quick, mobile striker capable of dropping straight into Jurgen Klopp’s system at Anfield and a player, with a reported £49 million release clause at RB Leipzig, who would also mirror the club’s policy of finding value in an inflated market. The Germany international
Steve Nicol reacts to reports that Chelsea have activated Timo Werner’s €60 million release clause. As RB Leipzig’s Timo Werner prepares for a big summer move, look back at some of his goals for Germany. Julian Nagelsmann compared Timo Werner with Robert Lewandowski amid interest from the Premier League. Ale Moreno and Steve Nicol react
Jan Aage Fjortoft is bewildered Jadon Sancho and several Dortmund teammates failed to follow Bundesliga rules. Jadon Sancho reigns supreme after his first professional hat trick in Dortmund’s 6-1 victory vs. Paderborn. Julien Laurens encourages players to continue to speak out about “Justice for George Floyd”. Jadon Sancho, Weston McKennie and Marcus Thuram express their
FIFA urged football competition organisers on Monday to apply “common sense” and consider not sanctioning players demanding justice for George Floyd during matches. The recognition by FIFA of the “depth of sentiment” over Floyd’s death came in a rare statement telling the global game to show flexibility and not enforce laws of football it helps
Christopher Nkunku turned on the class with a delicious finish as RB Leipzig defeated FC Cologne 4-2 on Monday, while Achraf Hakimi scored again as Borussia Dortmund bounced back from their midweek defeat by Bayern Munich to smash SC Paderborn 07 6-1 away on Sunday. Hakimi’s hopes of ending his time at BVB with a Bundesliga
Julien Laurens emphatically rules out any chance Philippe Coutinho moves to Arsenal this summer. Barcelona‘s Philippe Coutinho wants to return to the Premier League, according to his agent, but is unsure if a transfer will be possible this summer. Kia Joorabchian has said the former Liverpool playmaker would also be willing to stay at Bayern Munich,
Jan Aage Fjortoft outlines why the German FA is investigating George Floyd tributes made by Bundesliga players. Weston McKennie, Jadon Sancho and Marcus Thuram expressed their support for George Floyd. Dortmund’s Jadon Sancho reveals a “Justice for George Floyd” shirt after scoring against Paderborn. Frank Leboeuf says Jadon Sancho needs to be more consistent, but
Borussia Dortmund solidified their spot in second place in the Bundesliga on Sunday as Jadon Sancho scored a hat trick in a 6-1 win over last-placed Paderborn. Dortmund were without striking Erling Haaland, who was left out of the squad after picking up a minor injury against Bayern Munich on Tuesday. Sancho was handed his
Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski ended a personal jinx when he opened his account against Fortuna Duesseldorf by scoring twice in a 5-0 win on Saturday as the holders moved closer to a record-extending 30th Bundesliga title. The thumping victory left leaders Bayern, who are chasing an eighth successive league title, top of the standings
Ale Moreno heaps praise on Robert Lewandowski following his double vs. Fortuna Dusseldorf. Bayern Munich need to start clearing space in their already-overloaded trophy cabinet. Their 5-0 win over Fortuna Dusseldorf on Saturday was as equally impressive as it was expected. They are now 10 points clear at the top of the Bundesliga, and their
Borussia Dortmund‘s prolific teenage striker Erling Haaland will miss their next Bundesliga match at Paderborn while Mo Dahoud has been ruled out for the rest of the season just as he was finding his form, coach Lucien Favre said on Friday. Haaland, who has scored 10 goals in 11 Bundesliga appearances since his move from
Borussia Dortmund’s Thomas Delaney says Jadon Sancho will soon be considered one of the world’s top talents. Don Hutchison says Lucien Favre’s job might be on the line if Dortmund fail to catch Bayern Munich this year. Borussia Dortmund midfielder Thomas Delaney has told ESPN that teammate Jadon Sancho feels the pressure amid speculation linking
Joshua Kimmich‘s winner in Bayern Munich‘s big game against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday not only put the Bundesliga champions on track to retain their title but was a reminder of the midfielder’s importance to their success. – ESPN+: Stream ESPN FC TV daily and 30 for 30: Soccer Stories– Insider Notebook: United battle Liverpool for
Shaka Hislop assesses Erling Haaland’s subpar performance in Borussia Dortmund’s 1-0 loss to Bayern Munich. Bayern manager Hansi Flick was full of praise for Dortmund’s Sancho after their 1-0 win in Der Klassiker. Bayern’s Davies says where he thinks he would come in a 100m race against the world’s fastest players. Bayern Munich’s Thomas Muller
Africa’s stars in the German Bundesliga endured a tough round of midweek fixtures, as Achraf Hakimi‘s Borussia Dortmund came up short in Der Klassiker while a momentary misjudgment from Ademola Lookman cost RB Leipzig dearly as they were held by Cologne. All eyes were on Hakimi after an encouraging restart to the season — and
Joshua Kimmich’s goal gives Bayern Munich the win and a seven-point lead over rivals Borussia Dortmund. Shaka Hislop assesses Erling Haaland’s subpar performance in Borussia Dortmund’s 1-0 loss to Bayern Munich. Craig Burley wonders if Roman Burki should have saved Joshua Kimmich’s winning goal for Bayern Munich. Craig Burley questions Lucien Favre’s decisions in Dortmund’s
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