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Advance sale for the home game against Frankfurt to start on Tuesday

The new season is on the horizon and the ball will soon be in motion again at the world's most beautiful stadium. The advance sale for the first Bundesliga home game of the 2024/25 season against Eintracht Frankfurt will start at 12:00 CEST on Tuesday (23/07).

The match against Eintracht Frankfurt will kick off at 18:30 CEST on Saturday 24/08.
Club members may purchase up to two tickets via the BVB Ticket Shop.

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The first is against FC Augsburg on Saturday at 15:30 CET (live on Sky). Manager Niko Kovac wants to win against Augsburg and also against Hamburger SV a week later: \u201cThat is our goal, that is what we're aiming to do. These two wins would certainly be a big step towards achieving our goal.\u201d<\/p>\n","title":"Teaser Text","multiValue":false,"value":"Borussia Dortmund have two consecutive home games coming up. The first is against FC Augsburg on Saturday at 15:30 CET (live on Sky). Manager Niko Kovac wants to win against Augsburg and also against Hamburger SV a week later: \u201cThat is our goal, that is what we're aiming to do. These two wins would certainly be a big step towards achieving our goal.\u201d","exportedType":"text/html"},"scheduledPush":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"boolean","name":"scheduledPush","title":"Scheduled Push Notification?","multiValue":false,"value":false,"exportedType":"boolean"},"disableAdsOnNewsPage":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"boolean","name":"disableAdsOnNewsPage","title":"Disable Ads on News Page","multiValue":false,"value":false,"exportedType":"boolean"},"text":{"multiLine":true,"dataType":"string","name":"text","html":"The scenario \n <\/b>BVB's 2-1 away win at 1. FC Köln last Saturday consolidated their position in second place in the table. But during the week, BVB coach Niko Kovac said during open training: \u201cWe haven't achieved anything yet. We have 55 points, which is two points fewer than at the end of last season. There are still 27 points up for grabs. To achieve our goals, i.e. to qualify for the Champions League, we still need to pick up a few more points.\u201d (Further <a href=\"https://www.bvb.de/de/en/news/news-overview/news.html/2026/3/10/We-need-to-remain-fully-focused-Niko-Kovac-on-the-home-straight.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">statements from the press conference<\/a> and the <a href=\"https://www.bvb.de/de/en/news/news-overview/news.html/2026/3/10/Preparing-for-Augsburg-BVB-players-train-and-sign-autographs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">training photo gallery<\/a>.) <\/p>\nKovac now points to a \u201cvery serious opponent\u201d whom \u201cwe were unable to defeat last year\u201d. In March 2025, BVB lost 1-0 at home to Augsburg. However, in October, the reverse fixture of this season was won 1-0 by the Black & Yellows thanks to a goal from Serhou Guirassy. <\/p>\nPersonnel matters \n <\/b>Here's the latest news from the training ground: Carney Chukwuemeka (muscle problems) has recently completed two sessions of team training. Nico Schlotterbeck returned to training with his teammates on Thursday after individual training, while Julian Brandt was absent due to illness.<\/p>\nRamy Bensebaini received his fifth yellow card of the season in the match against Köln and will therefore have to watch from the sidelines against Augsburg. Emre Can (cruciate ligament rupture) and Filippo Mane, who is undergoing rehabilitation, are unavailable.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSrX9nmnfxk\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">To the video<\/a><\/p>\nThe opponent \n <\/b>FC Augsburg have picked up 16 points in the second half of the season, just three points fewer than BVB (19) and the second most in the league. This means that the Fuggerstadt team has already surpassed its points total from the first half of the season (14). \u201cIt's a team that has stabilised, concedes very little, scores very few goals, is very compact and plays very intense and aggressive football. They are a team that will certainly challenge us,\u201d says Kovac about the opponents, who have been coached by Manuel Baum since December 2025.<\/p>\nAfter three wins in a row (against Heidenheim, in Wolfsburg and against Köln), the team suffered defeat last weekend. In Leipzig, the visitors had even taken a 1-0 lead, but after the equaliser, an own goal in injury time sealed Augsburg's unfortunate defeat. <\/p>\nBattle of the brothers \n <\/b>The parents of the Schlotterbeck brothers are known for supporting their sons at the stadium and sitting in the stands. On Saturday, Marc and Susanne won't have to split up or choose which stadium to go to as Nico and Keven will be facing each other at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK. Both were born into a footballing family as Marc's brother Niels was himself a successful professional footballer. The fact that both are now known for their strong left foot is down to their early childhood influences. \u201cWhen they were very young and could barely kick a balloon, I always made sure to place the balloon on their left foot,\u201d says their father Marc, who was left-footed himself and is convinced that being left-footed gives you better chances of progress. Today, both are seasoned professionals and have played together in the Bundesliga in the past. They played together for the first time for SC Freiburg in April 2019, playing 90 minutes in central defence. In 2022, Nico transferred to Borussia Dortmund, and Keven has been playing for FC Augsburg since 2024. As both recently wore the captain's armband for their teams, choosing sides could become a family affair. \nChristina Reinke<\/i><\/p>\n<img src=\"/content/dam/bvbweb/en/news/2026/03/12/vorbericht-augsburg/Nico-Keven-Schlotterbeck.jpg\" data-assetref=\"Nico-Keven-Schlotterbeck-1773319585487\"><\/p>\n","title":"Text","multiValue":false,"value":"The scenario \n <\/b>BVB's 2-1 away win at 1. FC Köln last Saturday consolidated their position in second place in the table. But during the week, BVB coach Niko Kovac said during open training: \u201cWe haven't achieved anything yet. We have 55 points, which is two points fewer than at the end of last season. There are still 27 points up for grabs. To achieve our goals, i.e. to qualify for the Champions League, we still need to pick up a few more points.\u201d (Further <a href=\"https://www.bvb.de/de/en/news/news-overview/news.html/2026/3/10/We-need-to-remain-fully-focused-Niko-Kovac-on-the-home-straight.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">statements from the press conference<\/a> and the <a href=\"https://www.bvb.de/de/en/news/news-overview/news.html/2026/3/10/Preparing-for-Augsburg-BVB-players-train-and-sign-autographs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">training photo gallery<\/a>.) <\/p>\nKovac now points to a \u201cvery serious opponent\u201d whom \u201cwe were unable to defeat last year\u201d. In March 2025, BVB lost 1-0 at home to Augsburg. However, in October, the reverse fixture of this season was won 1-0 by the Black & Yellows thanks to a goal from Serhou Guirassy. <\/p>\nPersonnel matters \n <\/b>Here's the latest news from the training ground: Carney Chukwuemeka (muscle problems) has recently completed two sessions of team training. Nico Schlotterbeck returned to training with his teammates on Thursday after individual training, while Julian Brandt was absent due to illness.<\/p>\nRamy Bensebaini received his fifth yellow card of the season in the match against Köln and will therefore have to watch from the sidelines against Augsburg. Emre Can (cruciate ligament rupture) and Filippo Mane, who is undergoing rehabilitation, are unavailable.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSrX9nmnfxk\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">To the video<\/a><\/p>\nThe opponent \n <\/b>FC Augsburg have picked up 16 points in the second half of the season, just three points fewer than BVB (19) and the second most in the league. This means that the Fuggerstadt team has already surpassed its points total from the first half of the season (14). \u201cIt's a team that has stabilised, concedes very little, scores very few goals, is very compact and plays very intense and aggressive football. They are a team that will certainly challenge us,\u201d says Kovac about the opponents, who have been coached by Manuel Baum since December 2025.<\/p>\nAfter three wins in a row (against Heidenheim, in Wolfsburg and against Köln), the team suffered defeat last weekend. In Leipzig, the visitors had even taken a 1-0 lead, but after the equaliser, an own goal in injury time sealed Augsburg's unfortunate defeat. <\/p>\nBattle of the brothers \n <\/b>The parents of the Schlotterbeck brothers are known for supporting their sons at the stadium and sitting in the stands. On Saturday, Marc and Susanne won't have to split up or choose which stadium to go to as Nico and Keven will be facing each other at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK. Both were born into a footballing family as Marc's brother Niels was himself a successful professional footballer. The fact that both are now known for their strong left foot is down to their early childhood influences. \u201cWhen they were very young and could barely kick a balloon, I always made sure to place the balloon on their left foot,\u201d says their father Marc, who was left-footed himself and is convinced that being left-footed gives you better chances of progress. 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The 57-year-old signed a contract with the regional league club that runs until 30 June 2029<\/b><\/p>\n","title":"Teaser Text","multiValue":false,"value":"Borussia Dortmund have appointed Ralf Kellermann as its new sporting director for women's football. The 57-year-old signed a contract with the regional league club that runs until 30 June 2029","exportedType":"text/html"},"scheduledPush":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"boolean","name":"scheduledPush","title":"Scheduled Push Notification?","multiValue":false,"value":false,"exportedType":"boolean"},"disableAdsOnNewsPage":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"boolean","name":"disableAdsOnNewsPage","title":"Disable Ads on News Page","multiValue":false,"value":false,"exportedType":"boolean"},"text":{"multiLine":true,"dataType":"string","name":"text","html":"Borussia Dortmund's management spokesman, Carsten Cramer, explains: \u201cWith Ralf Kellermann, we are gaining an absolute expert who will take women's football at Borussia Dortmund to a new level with his expertise and experience. Ralf is one of the best and has proven this over many years in various positions. His appointment is a clear sign that we are also looking to the future with maximum ambition in women's football.\u201d<\/p>\nOn 1 July 2026, Kellermann will take up the position of sporting director, which BVB is creating in women's football in order to ambitiously and purposefully drive forward the consistent professionalisation of the BVB women's team towards the Bundesliga.<\/p>\n\u201cRalf Kellermann's CV is peppered with extraordinary success, both as a coach and as a sporting director. He was our absolute dream candidate for the position of sporting director because he not only has an extremely large network but also a very good instinct for squad composition and development. Ralf will help shape and further develop our sporting direction in the coming years. We are very proud that he has chosen BVB,\u201d said managing director Svenja Schlenker. <\/p>\nAs coach of VfL Wolfsburg, Kellermann won the Champions League twice, the German championship three times and the DFB Pokal four times. In 2014, he was named FIFA Women's World Coach of the Year. During his time as sporting director, the club won four more championships and seven cup titles. What is especially important to note is that the Duisburg native succeeded in securing numerous top national and international transfers for today's world-class players.<\/p>\nRalf Kellermann says: \u201cBorussia Dortmund are exactly the challenge I'm really looking forward to. I was immediately impressed by BVB's determination to continue ambitiously promoting and strengthening women's football. An excellent foundation has already been laid here in recent years. I'm delighted to be able to build something and play a strategic role in shaping the future at such a large, traditional club.\u201d<\/p>\n","title":"Text","multiValue":false,"value":"Borussia Dortmund's management spokesman, Carsten Cramer, explains: \u201cWith Ralf Kellermann, we are gaining an absolute expert who will take women's football at Borussia Dortmund to a new level with his expertise and experience. Ralf is one of the best and has proven this over many years in various positions. His appointment is a clear sign that we are also looking to the future with maximum ambition in women's football.\u201d<\/p>\nOn 1 July 2026, Kellermann will take up the position of sporting director, which BVB is creating in women's football in order to ambitiously and purposefully drive forward the consistent professionalisation of the BVB women's team towards the Bundesliga.<\/p>\n\u201cRalf Kellermann's CV is peppered with extraordinary success, both as a coach and as a sporting director. He was our absolute dream candidate for the position of sporting director because he not only has an extremely large network but also a very good instinct for squad composition and development. Ralf will help shape and further develop our sporting direction in the coming years. We are very proud that he has chosen BVB,\u201d said managing director Svenja Schlenker. <\/p>\nAs coach of VfL Wolfsburg, Kellermann won the Champions League twice, the German championship three times and the DFB Pokal four times. In 2014, he was named FIFA Women's World Coach of the Year. During his time as sporting director, the club won four more championships and seven cup titles. What is especially important to note is that the Duisburg native succeeded in securing numerous top national and international transfers for today's world-class players.<\/p>\nRalf Kellermann says: \u201cBorussia Dortmund are exactly the challenge I'm really looking forward to. I was immediately impressed by BVB's determination to continue ambitiously promoting and strengthening women's football. An excellent foundation has already been laid here in recent years. 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The pattern on the front is inspired by the stadium\u2019s two entrance gates, especially the distinctive marathon gate. \n<\/p>\nThe sleeves, collar, and flocking reference the characteristic running track that surrounds the pitch and has been part of the sporting action for decades. The colour scheme and look of the BVB logo are inspired by the sandstone walls that have framed the stadium since its opening in 1926. The back of the jersey features the inscription \u201c100 Jahre Stadion Rote Erde\u201d (\u201c100 Years of Rote Erde stadium\u201d).<\/p>\n\u201cRote Erde stadium is one of the most defining places for BVB \u2013 a piece of home that, over decades, has shown what Borussia Dortmund stands for. With the special jersey, we are capturing the architecture, atmosphere, and history of this stadium and translating them into a contemporary design that visibly connects BVB\u2019s tradition and present,\u201d says Kerstin Zerbe, Managing Director of BVB Merchandising GmbH.<\/p>\nThe jersey will be available from Thursday, March 19, at 10:00 both in the online shop and in BVB fan shops, and comes in a special box including a small extra. In addition to the classic version, a long-sleeve option will also be available. The price is \u20ac 110. Fans can choose from current player names as well as legends for the flocking. There will also be a fan merchandise collection themed around the special jersey. More information can be found here: <a href=\"https://sondertrikot.bvb.de/en/?utm_source=bvben&utm_medium=news&utm_campaign=int_prelaunch-sondertrikot26&bvb_cid=int_prelaunch-sondertrikot26\">https://sondertrikot.bvb.de/<\/a>.<\/p>\nBVB would like to thank its kit supplier PUMA and main sponsor Vodafone, as well as sleeve partner Polestar and the German Football League (DFL), all of whom have actively supported the idea and design of this special jersey from the very beginning.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","title":"Text","multiValue":false,"value":"The jersey incorporates key design elements from the stadium that have been preserved to this day and continue to shape the unique atmosphere of this historic venue. The pattern on the front is inspired by the stadium\u2019s two entrance gates, especially the distinctive marathon gate. \n<\/p>\nThe sleeves, collar, and flocking reference the characteristic running track that surrounds the pitch and has been part of the sporting action for decades. The colour scheme and look of the BVB logo are inspired by the sandstone walls that have framed the stadium since its opening in 1926. The back of the jersey features the inscription \u201c100 Jahre Stadion Rote Erde\u201d (\u201c100 Years of Rote Erde stadium\u201d).<\/p>\n\u201cRote Erde stadium is one of the most defining places for BVB \u2013 a piece of home that, over decades, has shown what Borussia Dortmund stands for. With the special jersey, we are capturing the architecture, atmosphere, and history of this stadium and translating them into a contemporary design that visibly connects BVB\u2019s tradition and present,\u201d says Kerstin Zerbe, Managing Director of BVB Merchandising GmbH.<\/p>\nThe jersey will be available from Thursday, March 19, at 10:00 both in the online shop and in BVB fan shops, and comes in a special box including a small extra. In addition to the classic version, a long-sleeve option will also be available. The price is \u20ac 110. Fans can choose from current player names as well as legends for the flocking. There will also be a fan merchandise collection themed around the special jersey. 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