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BERLIN — Bayern Munich laid the template last season, and Borussia Dortmund wants to follow it this season. When Bayern fired Niko Kovač last year after 10 league matches, his replacement was an assistant coach that led the team to a Champions League, Bundesliga and German Cup treble. The 38-year-old Terzić was a Dortmund youth coach and scout from 2010-13, …

Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund out to reverse slump after Favre dismissal

Terzic is charged with leading Dortmund back into the top four after recent results saw them fall behind the leading pack of Bayer Leverkusen, Bayern Munich, and RB Leipzig. New Borussia Dortmund boss Edin Terzic will make his debut in the dugout when his team travel to Werder Bremen on Tuesday, with the crisis-hit Bundesliga giants looking to pick up …

Bundesliga giant Borussia Dortmund has sacked head coach Lucien Favre, the club confirmed on Sunday. The announcement follows a humiliating 5-1 loss at home to Stuttgart on Saturday in the league which saw the Yellow and Blacks slip to fifth in the table, five points adrift of leader Bayern Munich. Dortmund began the season well with a 5-0 win over …

Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund sack Lucien Favre; Edin Terzic to replace him as coach

Since taking the reins at Dortmund two years ago, Favre has twice led the club to second place in the Bundesliga, but has often been criticised for not managing to launch a serious title challenge. Berlin: Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund said on Sunday they have fired head coach Lucien Favre, a day after the team suffered their heaviest home defeat …

Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund star Erling Haaland out until January, Mats Hummels' injury not as bad as feared

Dortmund coach Lucien Favre has confirmed Haaland “won’t play again until January” with a torn leg muscle. Borussia Dortmund star striker Erling Braut Haaland is sidelined with a leg injury until January, but defender Mats Hummels has said his ankle injury is not as bad as first feared. However, Dortmund coach Lucien Favre has confirmed he “won’t play again until …

Favre told broadcaster Sky that the Norwegian forward will not be able to play “until early January” and linked the injury to the busy schedule amid the coronavirus pandemic. Dortmund: Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland will be out for a month with a muscle tear, coach Lucien Favre said on Wednesday. Haaland missed Dortmund’s penultimate Champions League group-stage game against …

Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund mum over possibility of Youssoufa Moukoko’s debut in Hertha Berlin clash

Dortmund put out a video in midweek hinting that Moukoko could feature in Berlin, but on Friday head coach Lucien Favre insisted no decision has been made. Berlin: Borussia Dortmund were keeping under wraps whether Youssoufa Moukoko will make his Bundesliga debut this weekend as the teen goal sensation celebrated his 16th birthday on Friday. Moukoko has sent records tumbling …

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Jadon Sancho's poor form due to Manchester United talk, says Borussia Dortmund coach Lucien Favre

While talking about Sancho’s form, Favre said: “Every player has slow periods. There was a lot of talk about Jadon during the summer — something like that can be a factor.” Berlin: Borussia Dortmund coach Lucien Favre said on Tuesday that the recent transfer speculation linking Jadon Sancho to Manchester United is behind the England winger’s dip in form. There …

Bundesliga: Erling Braut Haaland draws a blank as Borussia Dortmund crash at Augsburg – Firstpost

Dortmund had three times as many shots on goal and dominated with 80 percent possession, which left their Swiss coach Lucian Favre to admit, “we are very disappointed, it’s hard to accept this defeat”. Berlin: Borussia Dortmund crashed to a 2-0 defeat at Augsburg on Saturday as Norway striker Erling Braut Haaland failed to rescue the visitors on his return …

Borussia Dortmund coach Lucien Favre was left shaking his head after his side slumped to a shock 2-0 loss at Augsburg on Saturday, with the Bundesliga title hopeful having as much as 80 percent possession at times but failing to score. On Saturday, however, the side bungled its dress rehearsal ahead of next week's German Super Cup against league champion …