Tag: Chelsea vs Dortmund

Chelsea’s pre-season match with Borussia Dortmund was marred by the injury of summer signing Christopher Nkunku in Chicago. The Frenchman linked up brilliantly with Nicolas Jackson early on for the Blues, who have begun strongly under Mauricio Pochettino. Nkunku, on the other hand, was unable to recover from a tackle in the opening moments and […]

Kai Havertz’s last-gasp penalty helped Chelsea progress to the Champions League quarter-finals as they overcame a one-goal first-leg deficit to beat Borussia Dortmund 2-1. Kai Havertz sent his initial effort against the post after Marius Wolf was penalised for handball but a re-take was ordered due to encroachment and the Germany international held his nerve, […]