Sunday brings a trophy match, sort of, kind of, when Arsenal FC hosts Borussia Dortmund. The Emirates Cup is silverware, but as it's of the preseason variety, it's not a "real trophy." The format/competition, after all, was mostly created for the cause of raising brand awareness, not athletic prowess. Still if you are going to play the game, you will play to win, because as … [Read more...] about Borussia Dortmund vs Arsenal Starting XI Predictions (Preseason Friendly)
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Arsenal Team News vs Borussia Dortmund: Martin Odegaard, Louie Copley
Arsenal is starting to get more of their players back from post-World Cup holiday, and their squad is rounding more into shape for 2026-27. Club captain Martin Odegaard has rejoined the squad, following his break after helping lead Norway to the quarterfinals at the tournament. He'll feature against Borussia Dortmund on Sunday, albeit is lesser role off the bench. "Martin … [Read more...] about Arsenal Team News vs Borussia Dortmund: Martin Odegaard, Louie Copley
Tottenham Team News vs Borussia Dortmund: Richarlison, Davies, Palhinha, Sarr
The main storyline for Tottenham Hotspur right now, obviously, is the hot seat of manager Thomas Frank. And we covered that in the last post. A loss at home to Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday night will only further ramp up the pressure. If Frank is going to achieve a result in midweek, he'll have to do it without the services of several players, including Richarlison and Ben … [Read more...] about Tottenham Team News vs Borussia Dortmund: Richarlison, Davies, Palhinha, Sarr
Tottenham Receive Very Favorable UEFA Champions League Draw
It does seem hilarious that a team which finished in the very last spot above relegation last season qualified for this season's UEFA Champions League, but here we are. Tottenham finished 17th (but also 14 pts away) from the drop last term, but they were in the Europa League tournament, and they did win that competition, so hey, the rules are the rules. And although they are … [Read more...] about Tottenham Receive Very Favorable UEFA Champions League Draw
Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund Starting Lineup Predictions (Club World Cup Quarter-final)
This weekend heralds the FIFA 2025 Club World Cup quarterfinals, and with it, we have Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund, a rematch of the 2024 UEFA Champions League Final. The stakes are nowhere near as high this time around, but both sides want that prize money, so it's time to ball out. It is very debatable how meaningful/meaningless this tournament is, and honestly, there are … [Read more...] about Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund Starting Lineup Predictions (Club World Cup Quarter-final)
Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund Team News: Bellingham, Mbappe, Gittens
We will not have a Bellingham vs. Bellingham matchup in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Quarter-finals when Real Madrid takes on Borussia Dortmund. While Jude Bellingham will play a part (against his former side) on Saturday afternoon, his younger brother, Jobe Bellingham will miss out due to yellow card suspension. Jobe picked up his second yellow of the tournament last night, … [Read more...] about Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund Team News: Bellingham, Mbappe, Gittens
Chelsea See €35m Bid for Jamie Gittens Rejected by Borussia Dortmund
So who is going to be the second summer signing for Chelsea FC this transfer window after Liam Delap? Most likely not Jamie Gittens, as we have a massive gap between the two parties on valuation right now. Chelsea, according to Sky Sports, bid €35m for Gittens, but Borussia Dortmund said no. The German giants are reportedly asking for about €50-60m (£42-50m) for the … [Read more...] about Chelsea See €35m Bid for Jamie Gittens Rejected by Borussia Dortmund
FC Barcelona Starting Lineup Prediction at Borussia Dortmund
FC Barcelona have emerged as the new favorite to win the UEFA Champions League, and it's easy to see why, given how they handled Borussia Dortmund in the first leg or their quarterfinal tie. The 4-0 cushion gives the Blaugranes a chance to play a little bit freer and easier on Tuesday night. … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting Lineup Prediction at Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund Starting Lineup Prediction vs FC Barcelona
Borussia Dortmund comes home to face FC Barcelona sitting in a 0-4 hole on aggregate. Seems like this UEFA Champions League tie may already be over. That's a shame, considering how BVB went all the way to the title game in this competition last season. … [Read more...] about Borussia Dortmund Starting Lineup Prediction vs FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona vs BVB Team News: Alejandro Balde, Pascal Gross
As they down the stretch of the season, FC Barcelona have a new injury concern in the back line. Alejandro Balde has suffered a hamstring injury, and while it's not overly severe, it is substantial enough to keep him out of action for the next month. Balde joins the likes of Dani Olmo (adductor), Marc Bernal (knee), Marc-Andre ter Stegen (knee) and Marc Casado (knee). … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona vs BVB Team News: Alejandro Balde, Pascal Gross