2014 will go down in Borussia Dortmund's history as an exciting and at the sporting level turbulent year. Economically the club is in as good a position as it has ever enjoyed in its 105-year history.

On the pitch, for the third consecutive year they reached a big final, this time the final of the DFB Cup. The Black and Yellows were the only team in Europe able to inflict defeat on a Real Madrid side on their way to winning the Champions League. At the international level one success was followed by another, but in the Bundesliga the team has since fallen to 17th in the table.

Starting today, each day from 9.09 a.m. you'll be able to read the next instalment of "2014 - A Year in Review" on bvb.de/eng.