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Last home game: Brandt delivers a rousing speech to the BVB star

Julian Brandt delivers a rousing speech to a teammate. A top scorer is expected to leave BVB. The latest news and rumours surrounding Borussia Dortmund.

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Dortmund terminate key figure's contract

Borussia Dortmund have finalised a clean break with long-serving sporting director Sebastian Kehl, reaching a mutual agreement to terminate his contract effective immediately. The move leaves head coach Niko Kovac without a key boardroom ally as the club undergoes a significant structural shift ahead of their final home match of the season.

Kovac denies rumours of tension with BVB star

Niko Kovac has dismissed rumours of personal tensions with Karim Adeyemi as "pure fiction" and has defended the BVB forward against public criticism.

Kovac backs Adeyemi to be 'truly great' player

Borussia Dortmund head coach Niko Kovac has rubbished claims of a breakdown in communication with Karim Adeyemi, insisting the forward has the potential to become a world-class talent. Speaking on the back of impressive results at Signal Iduna Park, Kovac also addressed speculation regarding his long-term future at the club.

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The major issue between the "new BVB" and Niko Kovac

Looking at the bigger picture at Borussia Dortmund, the question arises: does the defensively pragmatic Niko Kovac fit in with a club that has recently put forward the concept of the 'new BVB'?

BVB officials are reportedly set to open talks with Niko Kovac

Niko Kovac is facing criticism at Borussia Dortmund. What do the club's bosses think about his future? The latest news and rumours about BVB.

Kovac draws a bold comparison with Klopp and fends off criticism

Borussia Dortmund manager Niko Kovac has hit back at his critics, drawing a bold comparison in the process. He also criticised the lack of quality at BVB compared to FC Bayern Munich.

“He’s so good!” A prodigious talent is fuelling big dreams for BVB

In their 1,000th Bundesliga home match, BVB secured a convincing 4-0 victory over Freiburg, sealed a Champions League spot, and celebrated Samuele Inacio’s impressive debut in the starting line-up.

Kovac is expected to receive two clear directives from the BVB hierarchy

Borussia Dortmund’s second-place finish is slipping, prompting the club’s hierarchy to issue clear directives to head coach Niko Kovac as the season enters its final stages. Latest news and rumours about BVB.

"Not in the spirit of football": Kovac frustrated after penalty call

BVB suffered a bitter 1-2 defeat against TSG Hoffenheim. Manager Niko Kovac is particularly critical of the first penalty decision.

Kovac has announced a special victory bonus for the BVB stars

Ahead of the Hoffenheim clash, Kovac confirms an injury absence and outlines his strategy to keep the squad sharp and engaged.

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Kovac names four stars currently missing from BVB

Borussia Dortmund manager Niko Kovac currently lacks the kind of standout players that recently graced the club.

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“Future uncertain”: Could a BVB star be on the verge of becoming a flop?

BVB faces a potentially disastrous financial shortfall this summer.

Free-transfer coup: BVB appear to have come up short

Could Borussia Dortmund be forced to abandon their pursuit of a player reportedly earmarked for a move to Signal Iduna Park next season? The latest news and rumours surrounding BVB.

BVB, fresh off a defeat, has many wondering: does this side even look like a typical Niko Kovač team?

After BVB’s 0-1 loss to Bayer Leverkusen, players and staff are mostly concerned about the sporadic boos aimed at Nico Schlotterbeck. It is commendable that they are closing ranks to defend him, but this solidarity also masks a troubling drop in team morale.

Kovac is still suffering today: the tragedy of a transfer victim at BVB shows no sign of ending

Under questionable circumstances, Aaron Anselmino was forced to leave Borussia Dortmund abruptly during the winter transfer window. Chelsea FC then immediately loaned the 20-year-old defender to Racing Strasbourg, where he has struggled to make an impact.

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