Sahin dismissed as Dortmund coach shortly after Champions League defeat
Nuri Sahin has been dismissed as head coach of Borussia Dortmund shortly after their Champions League defeat to Bologna. The club confirmed the decision on Wednesday morning. The Turkish coach had been under significant pressure for some time. Mike Tullberg, the Under-19 coach, will take charge for Saturday's match against Werder Bremen.
Amorim wants to clarify controversial statement
Rúben Amorim has revisited his statement that his team faced "perhaps the worst Manchester United ever." The Portuguese manager faced significant criticism for his comment but claimed that it was misunderstood and not intended the way most people interpreted it.
Raphinha responds to altercation in the players' tunnel: 'They insulted me'
Tensions ran high after Tuesday night's spectacular Champions League clash between Benfica and Barcelona (4-5). Not only were the Portuguese furious about several decisions made by referee Danny Makkelie, but according to Spanish media, there was also a confrontation in the players' tunnel involving both teams after the match.