When Mats Hummels made his way to Borussia Dortmund under Jurgen Klopp, he established himself as one of the best players in the world. Exciting on the ball, good for a goal, and among the most technically proficient defenders around; he built a legacy for himself at the Westfalenstadion. However, when he left for Bayern [...]
When Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich talk about one another, it’s often in rather gruff terms. To say the clubs do not get on would be putting it bluntly. However, in the strange world of German football, it’s alright to offer your opinion about a team you dislike in a fair, unbiased manner. We wonder [...]
When the 2018/19 Bundesliga season ended in total heartbreak for Borussia Dortmund, Marco Reus was among the worst impacted. The hometown captain and hero of the club, Reus played arguably his best season as a professional. However, a second-half of the season collapse meant that BVB missed out on the title to arguably the weakest [...]
For several transfer windows now, the talk of Timo Werner moving on from RB Leipzig has been growing and growing. Ever since he arrived from Swabian outfit VfB Stuttgart, the German international has proven his quality as a European-standard forward. This has naturally seen him linked with clubs as varied as Liverpool and FC Bayern [...]
When Borussia Dortmund missed out on the title in 2018/19, fans were obviously gutted. Up against an FC Bayern Munich side that felt in disarray, Dortmund took the Bavarians to the very limit. However, they lost a sizable gap at the top with a poor second half to the season, relative to their first half [...]
As one of the most interesting players in the Bundesliga, Julian Brandt has enjoyed a very interesting revival. His move into a more central position from the wide areas at Bayer Leverkusen has coincided with him enjoying arguably the best season of his career. With the club unlikely to make the UEFA Champions League spots [...]
As one of the most commonly discussed moves in Germany, the future of Thorgan Hazard looks close to being decided. Among the league leaders in the first half of the season, Hazard and his team Borussia Monchengladbach were flying. However, a drop-off for both player and team has seen their aspirations for the season become [...]
When a German international striker comes on the market, there’s likely to be quite a queue to overcome. One of the most interesting young forwards on the 2019 summer market, then, will be 23-year-old Timo Werner. The RB Leipzig and Germany striker has for some time been linked with both FC Bayern Munich and Liverpool [...]
As one of the biggest names in football, Jose Mourinho courts controversy and excitement wherever he goes. The Portuguese, for example, has been quite hurtfully crude about the German and French leagues in the past. Having previously flirted with a move to Paris Saint-Germain, this summer a move to France could happen – this time [...]
When Jadon Sancho moved from Manchester City to Borussia Dortmund, he became the first Englishman to wear the black and yellow. Close to two years on, it’s safe to say the move has been a good one for the youngster. Having broken into the England squad, and remaining at a high level of performance despite [...]
