Nuri Şahin's time as Borussia Dortmund manager is up. The Bundesliga club sacked the first-year boss on Wednesday, one day after a Champions League defeat at Bologna made it four losses in a row. Şahin had plenty of success as a player with Dortmund over two spells,
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Eintracht Frankfurt have piled the pressure on Borussia Dortmund coach Nuri Sahin with a 2-0 Bundesliga home win, achieved without departing forward Omar Marmoush. Frenchman Hugo Ekitiké stepped up in the absence of his strike partner on 18 minutes following a fine move, with Oscar Höjlund scoring in stoppage time to secure the points.
In the midst of a four-game losing streak, Borussia Dortmund sacked Nuri Şahin on Wednesday, but the club's problems go much deeper than the manager.
Another topsy-turvy weekend of European football is in the books, and there are talking points galore across the big leagues.
Arsenal's Ukrainian defender Oleksandr Zinchenko is expected to leave the London club and join Borussia Dortmund, the Telegraph reports. The 28-year-old Ukrainian national team captain, who left Manchester City for £30 million in 2022, may change teams before the January transfer window closes.
On the final matchday of the league phase, Manchester City punched their ticket to the Champions League knockout stage with a 3–1 victory over Club Brugge.
With their Champions League berth on the line, Manchester City must take on Club Brugge without Omar Marmoush, Abdukodir Khusanov and Vitor Reis.
Borussia Dortmund have appointed Niko Kovac as their new head coach, the Bundesliga club have announced. The 53-year-old succeeds Nuri Sahin after the former Dortmund, Real Madrid and Liverpool midfielder was sacked on Jan. 22 with the team struggling in the Bundesliga and out of the German Cup.
Manchester City has signed another young defender in the January transfer window after 18-year-old left back Christian McFarlane joined from sister club New York City FC.
A defensive miscue from Abdukodir Khusanov opens the door for Noni Madueke to tap Chelsea in front of Manchester City early in the first half at the Etihad.