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Borussia Dortmund

German football club that sold winger Karim Adeyemi to Barcelona and winger Jamie Gittens to Chelsea.

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Verbatim sentences from the source article.

  1. August 2026
  2. Joy Online

    The 19-year-old winger has signed a seven-year contract and his price tag could surpass the £115m (133.9m euros) Real agreed to pay Borussia Dortmund for Jude Bellingham in June 2023.

    Real Madrid sign Diomande in deal worth up to £120m
  3. Joy Online

    Claudio Pizarro is the oldest ever goalscorer in the Bundesliga – he was 40 years and 227 days old when he scored for Werder Bremen against Borussia Dortmund.

    Ex-Man City striker Dzeko, 40, pens new Schalke deal
  4. July 2026
  5. Joy Online

    He is the problem.” Hans-Joachim Watzke, current vice-president of the German Football Association (DFB) and president of Borussia Dortmund, told Kicker magazine that Fifa’s plans are an “absolute attack on football”.

    Uefa to hold emergency meeting over Fifa World Cup plans
  6. Joy Online

    future of global football, initiatives of this scale and consequence must be founded upon the principles of good governance, transparency and meaningful consultation.” Hans-Joachim Watzke, vice-president of the German Football Association (DFB) and president of Borussia Dortmund

    FIFA offers $40m if nations back controversial plan
  7. Joy Online

    future of global football, initiatives of this scale and consequence must be founded upon the principles of good governance, transparency and meaningful consultation.” Hans-Joachim Watzke, vice-president of the German Football Association (DFB) and president of Borussia Dortmund

    Fifa offers $40m if nations back controversial plan
  8. Daily Guide

    The former Borussia Dortmund assistant is now focused on securing his next coaching opportunity, either at club or international level, as he looks to continue building his career.

    Otto Addo Eyes Return To Coaching After Black Stars Exit
  9. Joy Online

    The 21-year-old joined the Blues from Borussia Dortmund in a £52m deal last summer but struggled to make a major impact in his first season at Stamford Bridge.

    Gittens keen to impress ‘world-class’ Alonso
  10. The Ghanaian Times

    Barcelona have signed German winger Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund on a deal until 2031, the LaLiga club said yesterday.

    Adeyemi joins Barcelona
  11. June 2026
  12. Joy Online

    and raises the standards for the club to heights worthy of this city. “We cannot wait to get to work with him and have Chicago see first-hand why he is among the most revered sporting icons in the world.” Lewandowski spent 12 seasons in Germany’s Bundesliga with Borussia Dortmund

    Lewandowski joins MLS side Chicago Fire until 2028
  13. The Chronicle

    It added that the Borussia Dortmund player would “remain with the team in the USA for the time being”.

    Germany defender Schlotterbeck out of World Cup

Yesterday

  1. Real Madrid sign Diomande from Leipzig for up to £120m

    Real Madrid have signed 19-year-old Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig for a fee worth up to £120m on a seven-year contract. If the full amount is paid, Diomande would become the most expensive African player and the fourth most expensive player in history.

    16 hours ago · Joy Online

Tuesday 4 August

  1. Dzeko, 40, extends Schalke contract after Bundesliga promotion

    Bosnia and Herzegovina captain Edin Dzeko has signed a one-year contract extension with German side Schalke after helping them secure promotion to the Bundesliga from the second division. The former Manchester City forward scored six goals in 11 Bundesliga 2 matches.

    4 August 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 30 July

  1. UEFA holds emergency meeting on FIFA World Cup sponsorship plan

    UEFA will meet Thursday to discuss its response to FIFA's controversial proposal to sell a 20% stake in FIFA competitions to private investors, after FIFA set a 19 September deadline for member associations to accept the deal or forfeit the first $20m of a $40m initial payout.

    30 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. FIFA offers $40m to nations backing competitive asset-sale plan

    FIFA president Gianni Infantino has written to 211 member associations offering $40m if they back his plan to sell stakes in major competitions, including the World Cup, with a 19 September deadline for access to an initial $20m. UEFA accused FIFA of using football to enrich themselves and their friends.

    30 July 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 29 July

  1. FIFA offers $40m for nations to back competition stake plan

    FIFA president Gianni Infantino has written to all 211 member associations offering $40m in exchange for backing his plan to sell stakes in major competitions like the World Cup through a new commercial subsidiary. The plan, which could raise $10bn and has drawn quick condemnation from multiple regions, sets a 19 September deadline for nations to accept and receive an initial $20m.

    29 July 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 27 July

  1. Otto Addo seeks coaching role after Black Stars departure

    Former Ghana head coach Otto Addo has expressed his desire to return to coaching following his exit from the national team, saying he remains motivated and is open to working as either a head coach or assistant coach.

    27 July 2026 · Daily Guide

Sunday 26 July

  1. Gittens confident under new Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso

    Chelsea winger Jamie Gittens says he will feature in Xabi Alonso's squad next season, describing the new manager as "one of the best to do it." Gittens joined Chelsea from Borussia Dortmund for £52m last summer and struggled in his first season, but has scored in Alonso's first two pre-season friendlies.

    26 July 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 24 July

  1. Barcelona signs German winger Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund

    Barcelona have signed German winger Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund on a contract until 2031, with media reports valuing the deal at €22 million plus add-ons. The 24-year-old reunites with Barcelona coach Hansi Flick, who gave him his Germany senior debut.

    24 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Monday 29 June

  1. Polish striker Lewandowski joins Chicago Fire until 2028

    Robert Lewandowski has signed a two-year deal with MLS side Chicago Fire after leaving Barcelona. The 37-year-old Polish striker ended his four-year stint in La Liga and was also of interest to AC Milan and the Saudi Pro League.

    29 June 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 23 June

  1. Germany defender Schlotterbeck ruled out of World Cup

    Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck has been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup with a medial collateral ligament injury to his left ankle, sustained in a 2-1 win against Ivory Coast. The 26-year-old Borussia Dortmund player will remain with the team in the USA.

    23 June 2026 · The Chronicle

Monday 22 June

  1. Germany defender Schlotterbeck ruled out of World Cup

    Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck has been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup with a medial collateral ligament injury to his left ankle, sustained in a 2-1 win against Ivory Coast. The 26-year-old will remain with the team in the USA despite being sidelined for several months.

    22 June 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 17 June

  1. Bellingham credits World Cup "noise" ahead of England tournament

    Jude Bellingham said external pressure over his England selection may help him perform at his best during the World Cup. The 22-year-old started against Croatia and scored England's third goal in a 4-2 win, saying he felt "fresh and sharp" after a tougher season marked by injury and his club Real Madrid finishing eight points behind Barcelona.

    17 June 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 11 June

  1. Keane and Fernandes resolve dispute over misquoted remarks

    Roy Keane and Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes have reconciled after Keane misquoted Fernandes on a podcast, leading Fernandes to accuse him of lying. The pair had what Keane described as a "lovely chat" to resolve the matter.

    11 June 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 7 June

  1. Mexico prepares pragmatic approach for 2026 World Cup at home

    Mexico will host the 2026 World Cup alongside the United States and Canada without the competitive rhythm of a qualifying campaign. Manager Javier Aguirre emphasises pragmatism and intensity over possession-based football, employing a flexible formation with aggressive pressing and quick transitions.

    7 June 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 5 June

  1. Liverpool appoint Iraola as head coach on two-year deal

    Liverpool have appointed Andoni Iraola as head coach on a two-year contract following Arne Slot's departure. The former Bournemouth manager, 43, takes over after the Reds finished the Premier League season with 60 points and qualified for next season's Champions League.

    5 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Tuesday 19 May

  1. Real Madrid captain Carvajal to leave after 23 years

    Dani Carvajal, 34, will depart Real Madrid at the end of the season when his contract expires in June, ending a 23-year association with the club spanning two spells. The Madrid-born right-back, who has made 450 appearances and won 27 titles including six Champions League titles, is departing after recent serious knee injuries.

    19 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Monday 18 May

  1. Real Madrid captain Carvajal to depart after 23 years

    Dani Carvajal, 34, will leave Real Madrid at the end of the season when his contract expires in June after two spells at the club covering 23 years. The right-back made 450 appearances, won 27 titles including six Champions League titles, and is among only five players to win the Champions League six times.

    18 May 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 5 May

  1. Edin Terzic appointed Athletic Club head coach on two-year deal

    German manager Edin Terzic has agreed to become Athletic Club's new head coach on a two-year contract, replacing Ernesto Valverde. The 43-year-old, former Borussia Dortmund coach, will take charge at the start of next season.

    5 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 4 May

  1. PSG, Manchester United chase Ghana's Prince Amoako Jnr

    Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United are leading contenders to sign 19-year-old Ghanaian attacker Prince Amoako Jnr from FC Nordsjaelland, with a transfer fee estimated between €27 million and €32 million. Amoako Jnr has scored eight goals and five assists this season, attracting interest from multiple top European clubs including Arsenal, Dortmund, and Brighton.

    4 May 2026 · Joy Online

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