INFOGRAPHIC: 2012/2013 Champions League Final

FOOTBALL - Our Infographic previewing the 2012/2013 UEFA Champions League final can be accessed by clicking here.

PREVIEW: CL - Borussia Dortmund v Shakhtar Donetsk

imageFOOTBALL – On Tuesday, 5 March, Borussia Dortmund take on Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League round of 16, 2nd leg, at the Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund. Dortmund have never been eliminated by opposition from Ukraine or the former Soviet Union in knockout rounds of European competitions. We have several key stats on this match listed below.

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PREVIEW: CL – Shakhtar Donetsk v Borussia Dortmund

imageFOOTBALL- On Wednesday, 13 February, Shakhtar Donetsk take on Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League round of 16, 1st leg, at Donbass Arena, Donetsk. Shakhtar and Dortumund’s only encounter came in the 3rd qualifying round for the 2001/02 CL, Dortmund winning twice, (2-0 and 3-1). We have several key stats on this match listed below.

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REVIEW: Dortmund fail to achieve unique achievement

FOOTBALL - Borussia Dortmund’s 1-1 draw at Bayern München meant that the Borussen failed to register a unique achievement: winning three successive Bundesliga matches at Bayern. In the 50-year history of the league, an away team win two straight at Bayern on nine occasions, however none of those teams managed to extend that streak to three.

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REVIEW: Bayern must end winning streak

      FOOTBALL - Bayern München beat Werder Bremen to extend their perfect season to six Bundesliga wins. They can equal the best start in BL history next week if they win their seventh BL match of the season. However, a seventh win could mean the end of their title dream.

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      PREVIEW: Bundesliga Matchday 6

      FOOTBALL – The following are some key facts and figures on a selected assortment of matches in the Bundesliga this weekend. The matches we have looked into are Fortuna Düsseldorf - Schalke 04, Werder Bremen - Bayern München and Borussia Dortmund - Borussia Mönchengladbach.

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      REVIEW: HSV protect their own Bundesliga record

      FOOTBALL - Hamburger SV defeated Borussia Dortmund 3-2 to end the reigning German champions’ unbeaten streak at 31, making it the second longest such run in Bundesliga history. HSV protected their own league record of 36. For Dortmund, it was their first league defeat since a 2-1 loss at Hannover 96 on 18 September 2011.

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      REVIEW: Dortmund win third DFB Pokal

      FOOTBALL - Borussia Dortmund defeated Bayern München 5-2 in the DFB Pokal final on Saturday. This was the third time Borussia won the German Cup following their wins in 1965 and 1989. They are the 10th team to have 3+ DFB Pokal wins. Bayern are still record holders with 15.

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      PREVIEW: Schweini eyes record tying 6th Pokal

      FOOTBALL - On Saturday, 12 May, Borussia Dortmund and Bayern München will clash at Berlin’s Olympiastadion. The Bavarians have won 15 of their previous 17 cup finals, Dortmund have won two of their last four. We have lined up a few more key facts for this match.

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      ANALYSE THIS: How total dedication won Dortmund title

      FOOTBALL - Borussia Dortmund started the 2011/2012 Bundesliga season with three defeats from their first six games, but they nevertheless retained the German title. We think that their early exit in Europe was a blessing in disguise.

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      REVIEW: Dortmund win 8th league title and surpass rivals Schalke

      FOOTBALL - On Saturday, Borussia Dortmund won the league title in Germany. This is Dortmund’s eighth league title and have surpassed rivals Schalke 04 on third place of most German championships.

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      PREVIEW: Schalke 04 v Borussia Dortmund

      FOOTBALL - We have lined up a few key statistics for the ‘Kohlenpott’ Derby between Schalke 04 and Borussia Dortmund, as ‘die Borussen’ are closing in on retaining their Bundesliga title.

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      REVIEW: Weidenfeller penalty heroics might ‘decide it’

      FOOTBALL - Borussia Dortmund have made a huge step towards retaining their Bundesliga championship title by defeating rivals Bayern München 1-0. Crucial to the win was Roman Weidenfeller’s 85th minute penalty save from in-form Arjen Robben. A string of 25 previous Bundesliga penalty attempts had ALL been converted.

      PREVIEW: Borussia Dortmund v Bayern München

       FOOTBALL – On Wednesday, 11 April, Borussia Dortmund host Bayern München in a match that could decide the 2011/2012 Bundesliga championship. Mario Gomez is the visitors’ danger man but the home side will also field a very potent goalscorer. We have put together some key graphs for you.

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      OFF THE WALL - Tactical subbing ‘backfires’ brutally

      FOOTBALL - This German Cup match between Greuther Fürth and Borussia Dortmund is heading for penalties. In the 119th minute Fürth sub in their reserve goalkeeper, who has a fierce reputation as a penalty killer. Only one thing, he never faces a single penalty taker. Click here to see how this decision ‘backfires’ brutally.