Man City vs Borussia Dortmund
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On Wednesday, Erling Haaland and Manchester City will host his former team, Borussia Dortmund, looking to charge up the table in the Champions League league phase. City have been susceptible away from home,
A year later Haaland joined Man City, and the rest is history. Haaland may have shown his ‘human’ side back in 2021, but he’s certainly more of a machine these days (and not just because of his latest goal celebration).
Suddenly, the six-year-centre-forward itch created by Robert Lewandowski’s switch to Bayern Munich in 2014 had been scratched. Haaland scored quicker than his Polish counterpart — 86 goals at a rate of one every 84 minutes compared to 103 strikes at a rate of one every 139 minutes — during his time, but his personality was just as potent.
The positive arrival of Luciano Spalletti to Juventus has left good feelings for the club and the fans, with the hope that the team can recover this season afte
Sky Germany reports that Borussia Dortmund are looking to extend the contract of Julian Brandt, with his current deal to expire in the summer. With Brandt’s contract expiring at the end of the
BVB fans once again used the felt ball as a protest tool against the German Football League. The cause of the fans' anger this time was the scheduling of Borussia's matches. On banners, the Dortmund supporters declared: "We decide when you play" and "Pro Saturdays at half-past three".
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has been speaking to the media before Wednesday's Champions League game against Borussia Dortmund at Etihad Stadium (kick-off 20:00 GMT). Here are the key lines from his news conference:
In preparation for their midweek Champions League tie against Borussia Dortmund, Guardiola made the unusual decision to move Tuesday’s training session to Wednesday morning in order to maximise recovery time.