Football at Borussia Dortmund

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On matchday 25 of the Bundesliga, Borussia Dortmund will be playing away at 1. FC Köln. Kick-off is on Saturday at 18:30 CET (live on Sky).<\/p>\n","title":"Teaser Text","multiValue":false,"value":"\u201cWe want to win every game,\u201d says BVB coach Niko Kovac, looking ahead to the final stretch of the season. On matchday 25 of the Bundesliga, Borussia Dortmund will be playing away at 1. FC Köln. Kick-off is on Saturday at 18:30 CET (live on Sky).","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":"<p><b>The scenario<br>\n<\/b>BVB have been second in the table since matchday 15. Borussia are currently six points ahead of their closest rivals Hoffenheim, who they will play away from home on 18 April (see <a href=\"https://www.bvb.de/de/en/news/news-overview/news.html/2026/3/5/DFL-announces-three-Bundesliga-matchdays-at-specific-times-a-big-match-on-Saturday-evening.html\">fixtures<\/a>). They are eight points clear of the team in fifth place, with the top four qualifying for the UEFA Champions League next season. The 52 points that the Black &amp; Yellows have picked up so far this season almost matches last season's tally (57), even though there are still ten games left to play this season. \u201cWe want to pick up points. We want to win every game. That's our goal,\u201d says BVB coach Niko Kovac when talking about the last third of the season. \u201cWe can't afford to let our intensity drop off. The lads know that, and we're training accordingly. We're not allowing ourselves to think that 99 percent will be enough to get us what we\u2019re aiming for.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As there are no more midweek fixtures until the end of the season, Niko Kovac can spend more time with his team on the training ground. \u201cWe want to use the time wisely. That's what happened last season when we performed really well in the last ten games,\u201d said Kovac. \u201cWe can now do some things that we had to neglect due to the limited training time. I hope that these elements will then also be clearly visible on the pitch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"/content/dam/bvbweb/en/news/2026/03/05/vorbericht-koeln/Training-Mannschaft.jpg\" data-assetref=\"Training-Mannschaft-1772717385611\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Personnel matters<br>\n<\/b>In last weekend's match against Bayern Munich (2-3), captain Emre Can suffered a cruciate ligament rupture and will now be out of action for a long time. \u201cI spoke to him on the phone again yesterday. He's doing well considering the circumstances,\u201d says Niko Kovac. \u201cI hope his contract will be extended and that he'll be back as soon as possible. He has our support. As an athlete, you have to be aware that you may get injured, but the important thing is to come back stronger. I am firmly convinced that he will do because he is a great character and a great sportsman. That's why we're waiting for him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Carney Chukwuemeka was absent on Saturday due to muscle problems and will not be part of the squad in Cologne either. However, there is good news about Niklas Süle and Filippo Mane. While Mane is working individually on the training ground, Süle took part in aspects of team training for the first time on Wednesday and Thursday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"/content/dam/bvbweb/en/news/2026/03/05/vorbericht-koeln/Suele-Training.jpg\" data-assetref=\"Suele-Training-1772717395281\"><\/p>\n<p><b>The opponent<br>\n<\/b>Köln picked up 14 points in the first nine matchdays, which took them up to seventh place in the table. But the promoted team has now slipped to 13th place \u2013 their lowest position of the season \u2013 and is in the midst of a relegation battle. Köln are now only two points ahead of the relegation zone. Their last victory came back at the end of January (1-0 against Wolfsburg), and Effzeh did not win a single game in February, losing against Leipzig, Stuttgart and, most recently, Augsburg, and drawing with Hoffenheim.<\/p>\n<p>But Kovac warns: \u201cThis team is capable of great things, especially at home in their fantastic stadium with its great atmosphere. That's why we have to give it our all and work hard to defeat our opponents.\u201d The coach emphasises: \u201cWe have to play serious football there and not get caught up in the euphoria. When the mood swings from high to low or vice versa, it's always difficult to play in Cologne.\u201d<br>\n<i>Christina Reinke<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUmOiaO7n2s\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">To the video<\/a><\/p>\n","title":"Text","multiValue":false,"value":"<p><b>The scenario<br>\n<\/b>BVB have been second in the table since matchday 15. Borussia are currently six points ahead of their closest rivals Hoffenheim, who they will play away from home on 18 April (see <a href=\"https://www.bvb.de/de/en/news/news-overview/news.html/2026/3/5/DFL-announces-three-Bundesliga-matchdays-at-specific-times-a-big-match-on-Saturday-evening.html\">fixtures<\/a>). They are eight points clear of the team in fifth place, with the top four qualifying for the UEFA Champions League next season. The 52 points that the Black &amp; Yellows have picked up so far this season almost matches last season's tally (57), even though there are still ten games left to play this season. \u201cWe want to pick up points. We want to win every game. That's our goal,\u201d says BVB coach Niko Kovac when talking about the last third of the season. \u201cWe can't afford to let our intensity drop off. The lads know that, and we're training accordingly. We're not allowing ourselves to think that 99 percent will be enough to get us what we\u2019re aiming for.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As there are no more midweek fixtures until the end of the season, Niko Kovac can spend more time with his team on the training ground. \u201cWe want to use the time wisely. That's what happened last season when we performed really well in the last ten games,\u201d said Kovac. \u201cWe can now do some things that we had to neglect due to the limited training time. I hope that these elements will then also be clearly visible on the pitch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"/content/dam/bvbweb/en/news/2026/03/05/vorbericht-koeln/Training-Mannschaft.jpg\" data-assetref=\"Training-Mannschaft-1772717385611\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Personnel matters<br>\n<\/b>In last weekend's match against Bayern Munich (2-3), captain Emre Can suffered a cruciate ligament rupture and will now be out of action for a long time. \u201cI spoke to him on the phone again yesterday. He's doing well considering the circumstances,\u201d says Niko Kovac. \u201cI hope his contract will be extended and that he'll be back as soon as possible. He has our support. As an athlete, you have to be aware that you may get injured, but the important thing is to come back stronger. I am firmly convinced that he will do because he is a great character and a great sportsman. That's why we're waiting for him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Carney Chukwuemeka was absent on Saturday due to muscle problems and will not be part of the squad in Cologne either. However, there is good news about Niklas Süle and Filippo Mane. While Mane is working individually on the training ground, Süle took part in aspects of team training for the first time on Wednesday and Thursday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"/content/dam/bvbweb/en/news/2026/03/05/vorbericht-koeln/Suele-Training.jpg\" data-assetref=\"Suele-Training-1772717395281\"><\/p>\n<p><b>The opponent<br>\n<\/b>Köln picked up 14 points in the first nine matchdays, which took them up to seventh place in the table. But the promoted team has now slipped to 13th place \u2013 their lowest position of the season \u2013 and is in the midst of a relegation battle. Köln are now only two points ahead of the relegation zone. Their last victory came back at the end of January (1-0 against Wolfsburg), and Effzeh did not win a single game in February, losing against Leipzig, Stuttgart and, most recently, Augsburg, and drawing with Hoffenheim.<\/p>\n<p>But Kovac warns: \u201cThis team is capable of great things, especially at home in their fantastic stadium with its great atmosphere. That's why we have to give it our all and work hard to defeat our opponents.\u201d The coach emphasises: \u201cWe have to play serious football there and not get caught up in the euphoria. When the mood swings from high to low or vice versa, it's always difficult to play in Cologne.\u201d<br>\n<i>Christina Reinke<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUmOiaO7n2s\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">To the video<\/a><\/p>\n","exportedType":"text/html"},"id":"editable-90a261ea5a","prio":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"boolean","name":"prio","title":"Prio (Clubplatform)","multiValue":false,"value":true,"exportedType":"boolean"},"headline":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"string","name":"headline","title":"Headline","multiValue":false,"value":"Training time, personnel matters, atmosphere \u2013 Niko Kovac speaks ahead of the match against Köln","exportedType":"text/plain"},"author":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"string","name":"author","title":"Author","multiValue":false,"exportedType":"text/plain"},"teaserType":"relatedContent","match":{"multiLine":true,"dataType":"content-fragment","name":"match","html":"<p>/content/dam/bvbweb/en/matches/football/profis/2025_2026/22/2569269_25_1_fc_koeln-borussiadortmund<\/p>","title":"Related Match","multiValue":false,"value":"/content/dam/bvbweb/en/matches/football/profis/2025_2026/22/2569269_25_1_fc_koeln-borussiadortmund","exportedType":"text/plain"},"externalId":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"string","name":"externalId","title":"External ID (Clubplatform)","multiValue":false,"value":"1179764479","exportedType":"text/plain"},"displayOnHome":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"boolean","name":"displayOnHome","title":"Display in news wall on homepage","multiValue":false,"value":true,"exportedType":"boolean"},"url":{"multiLine":false,"dataType":"string","name":"url","title":"Vanity URL (LEAVE EMPTY FOR AUTOMATIC VANITY URL. 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Borussia Dortmund will play on three Saturdays during this period, including once at prime time.<\/p>\n","title":"Teaser Text","multiValue":false,"value":"The German Football League (DFL) has announced the exact dates for matchdays 28 to 30 of the 2025/26 Bundesliga season. Borussia Dortmund will play on three Saturdays during this period, including once at prime time.","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":"<p>On matchday 28, BVB will be go to VfB Stuttgart on Saturday evening (4 April, 18:30 CET). BVB will continue on matchday 29 with a home game against Bayer 04 Leverkusen (11 April, 15:30 CET). A week later, the Black &amp; Yellows will then travel to Sinsheim to play TSG Hoffenheim at 15:30 CET (18 April).<\/p>\n<h2>The Bundesliga fixtures at a glance:<\/h2>\n<table cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody><tr><td>Matchday<\/td>\n<td>Date<\/td>\n<td>Match<\/td>\n<td>Result<\/td>\n<\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td>\n<td>Sa., 23.08., 18:30 CET<\/td>\n<td>FC St. Pauli - BVB<\/td>\n<td>3-3<\/td>\n<\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td>\n<td>Su., 31.08., 17:30 CET<\/td>\n<td>BVB - Union Berlin<\/td>\n<td>3-0<\/td>\n<\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td>\n<td>Sa., 13.09., 15:30 CET<\/td>\n<td>1. FC Heidenheim - BVB<\/td>\n<td>0-2<\/td>\n<\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td>\n<td>Su., 21.09., 19:30 CET<\/td>\n<td>BVB - VfL Wolfsburg<\/td>\n<td>1-0<\/td>\n<\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td>\n<td>Sa., 27.09., 15:30 CET<\/td>\n<td>1. FSV Mainz 05 - BVB<\/td>\n<td>0-2<\/td>\n<\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td>\n<td>Sa., 04.10., 15:30 CET<\/td>\n<td>BVB - Leipzig<\/td>\n<td>1-1<\/td>\n<\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td>\n<td>Sa., 18.10., 18:30 CET<\/td>\n<td>Bayern Munich - BVB<\/td>\n<td>2-1<\/td>\n<\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td>\n<td>Sa., 25.10., 18:30 CET<\/td>\n<td>BVB - 1. 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A week later, the Black &amp; Yellows will then travel to Sinsheim to play TSG Hoffenheim at 15:30 CET (18 April).<\/p>\n<h2>The Bundesliga fixtures at a glance:<\/h2>\n<table cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody><tr><td>Matchday<\/td>\n<td>Date<\/td>\n<td>Match<\/td>\n<td>Result<\/td>\n<\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td>\n<td>Sa., 23.08., 18:30 CET<\/td>\n<td>FC St. Pauli - BVB<\/td>\n<td>3-3<\/td>\n<\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td>\n<td>Su., 31.08., 17:30 CET<\/td>\n<td>BVB - Union Berlin<\/td>\n<td>3-0<\/td>\n<\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td>\n<td>Sa., 13.09., 15:30 CET<\/td>\n<td>1. FC Heidenheim - BVB<\/td>\n<td>0-2<\/td>\n<\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td>\n<td>Su., 21.09., 19:30 CET<\/td>\n<td>BVB - VfL Wolfsburg<\/td>\n<td>1-0<\/td>\n<\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td>\n<td>Sa., 27.09., 15:30 CET<\/td>\n<td>1. 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That\u2019s what our fans want to see. The way the team performed was top notch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nico Schlotterbeck headed BVB into a 1-0 lead in the 26th minute after a free kick from Daniel Svensson, with BVB fighting hard from the first minute but outplayed until then. By the start of the second half at the latest, Borussia had taken control of the game, making it more balanced and launching well-timed attacks. But it was during this phase that Munich turned the game around. Harry Kane scored in the 54th minute to make it 1-1, and a quarter of an hour later he converted a highly controversial penalty to make it 2-1. \u201cIt was a big game this season, away against such a strong team,\u201d said Munich\u2019s double goalscorer about Dortmund\u2019s performance. And Bayern head coach Vincent Kompany said appreciatively: \u201cYou could sense that Dortmund were determined to take their chance. Even after the 2-2, they continued to push forward, they were desperate to win.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Svensson scored a spectacular goal in the 83rd minute to make it 2-2, turning SIGNAL IDUNA PARK into a madhouse. Borussia played for the win \u2013 but in the end, it was Bayern who celebrated. When Joshua Kimmich artistically converted a headed clearance from Jobe Bellingham (no blame!) in the 87th minute to make it 3-2, the entire Bayern bench jumped up. A sign of how close this game was \u2013 and how important it was (and is) for everyone involved.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"/content/dam/bvbweb/en/news/2026/03/01/bl-nachbericht/36-Ricken.jpg\" data-assetref=\"36-Ricken-1772361086858\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe saw a really good <i>Clasico<\/i> today; it was great publicity for German football, not only in Germany but also beyond,\u201d said Niko Kovac: \u201cWe deserved a point. After being knocked out by Atalanta, we put in a great performance today.\u201d The penalty was, of course, also a topic of discussion at the press conference. Kovac: \u201cSven Jablonski\u2019s refereeing was very good. He let the game flow. There was slight contact for the penalty. Was that contact enough to go down? He blew the whistle, so I accept it. If it had been the other way around, I would have accepted it too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There are still ten games to go. \u201cWith 52 points, we\u2019re still a long way from qualifying for the Champions League. That\u2019s why we\u2019ll keep pushing until the end,\u201d announced Lars Ricken. Borussia Dortmund are six points ahead of the third-placed team, which will be either TSG Hoffenheim or VfB Stuttgart at the end of this matchday. 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FC Köln \u2013 BVB<br>\n<\/b>The score was 0-0 for a long time in the first leg, but then Maxi Beier scored in the sixth minute of stoppage time to secure a celebrated 1-0 home win for Borussia. The last away game on the Rhine also went to BVB in January 2024, when Donyell Malen (2), Niclas Füllkrug and Youssoufa Moukoko scored in a 4-0 victory.<\/p>\n<p><b>Saturday, 14 March (15:30 CET): BVB \u2013 FC Augsburg<br>\n<\/b>BVB were unbeaten against Augsburg in home games for around ten years, then lost 1-0 to the Fuggerstadt side almost exactly a year ago. The Black &amp; Yellows won the first leg 1-0 thanks to a goal from Serhou Guirassy. Now Borussia want to start a new home winning streak against FCA.<\/p>\n<p><b>Saturday, 14 March (19:00 CET): Women\u2019s handball \u2013 HSG Blomberg-Lippe<br>\n<\/b>As last year, the BVB women\u2019s handball team has advanced to the Final4 of the DHB-Pokal. This time, the Borussia women want to win the title in Stuttgart. In the semi-finals, they will first face HSG Blomberg-Lippe, who have already lost to the Borussia women in the Handball Bundesliga Women this season. HSG Bensheim/Auerbach and Thüringer HC will contest the second semi-final. The final will take place on Sunday, 15 March.<\/p>\n<p><b>Saturday, 21 March (18:30 CET): BVB \u2013 Hamburger SV<br>\n<\/b>Hamburger SV are returning to SIGNAL IDUNA PARK for the first time since February 2018. Eight years ago, BVB won 2-0 thanks to goals from Michy Batshuayi and Mario Götze. HSV were subsequently relegated to the Bundesliga 2, but made a successful return last summer. In the first leg, the two teams drew 1-1 after BVB took a 1-0 lead.<\/p>\n<p><b>Wednesday, 25 March (19:00 CET): BVB Legends \u2013 Benfica Legends<br>\n<\/b>BVB legends, Black &amp; Yellow history, a day for the whole family: the game of the century returns to the Rote Erde, which is celebrating its 100th birthday this year! Where BVB beat the then top team Benfica 5-0 in 1963, our legends, presented by Vodafone, want to make history once again. On 25 March 2026, the legendary teams of both clubs will face each other in a special match kicking off at 19:00 CET. Grosskreutz, Schmelzer, Langerak \u2013 these are just a few of the <a href=\"https://www.bvb.de/de/de/aktuelles/news/news.html/2026/2/26/Kader-der-Legenden-fuer-das-Heimspiel-gegen-Benfica-in-der-Roten-Erde.html\">players in the BVB squad<\/a>. <a href=\"https://www.ticket-onlineshop.com/ols/bvb/de/legenden/channel/shop/index/?utm_source=bvbde&amp;utm_medium=news&amp;utm_campaign=legendenspiel-benfica26&amp;bvb_cid=legendenspiel-benfica26\">Click here for tickets!<\/a> <i>(cr)<\/i><\/p>\n","title":"Text","multiValue":false,"value":"<p><b>Saturday, 7 March (18:30 CET): 1. FC Köln \u2013 BVB<br>\n<\/b>The score was 0-0 for a long time in the first leg, but then Maxi Beier scored in the sixth minute of stoppage time to secure a celebrated 1-0 home win for Borussia. The last away game on the Rhine also went to BVB in January 2024, when Donyell Malen (2), Niclas Füllkrug and Youssoufa Moukoko scored in a 4-0 victory.<\/p>\n<p><b>Saturday, 14 March (15:30 CET): BVB \u2013 FC Augsburg<br>\n<\/b>BVB were unbeaten against Augsburg in home games for around ten years, then lost 1-0 to the Fuggerstadt side almost exactly a year ago. The Black &amp; Yellows won the first leg 1-0 thanks to a goal from Serhou Guirassy. Now Borussia want to start a new home winning streak against FCA.<\/p>\n<p><b>Saturday, 14 March (19:00 CET): Women\u2019s handball \u2013 HSG Blomberg-Lippe<br>\n<\/b>As last year, the BVB women\u2019s handball team has advanced to the Final4 of the DHB-Pokal. This time, the Borussia women want to win the title in Stuttgart. 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