The timing of the Bundesliga Klassiker at league leaders Bayern Munich could not have been worse for struggling Borussia Dortmund, with their entire season seemingly resting on Saturday's result.The R

Borussia Dortmund coach Niko Kovac has weighed in on his side's humbling 4-0 defeat to FC Barcelona in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Wednesday.

Burdened by a humiliating 4-0 defeat in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League's quarterfinals in Barcelona, the Black and Yellows turn their heads to Saturday evening's German first-tier top act against Bayern. Defining the club's delicate situation, CEO Lars Ricken made clear that things are hanging by a thread.

Barcelona vs Dortmund LIVE!Barcelona look to be cruising into the Champions League semi-finals in some style after brushing aside Borussia Dortmund in ruthless fashion. Hansi Flick’s side ran out dominant 4-0 winners in Wednesday night’s last-eight first-leg clash on home soil to continue their remarkable run of form,

The Bundesliga Saturday evening Topspiel this week belongs to Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund. In the match non-Germans refer to as ‘der Klassiker’, the corporation responsible for administering Germany’s top two professional footballing flight (DFL) has announced some special forms of media coverage.

Borussia Dortmund coach joined by the player Waldemar Anton for the Champions League quarterfinal first leg match press conference

The injury will see the Germany international miss the rest of the season, and the news comes just days before their game against Barcelona.

Borussia Dortmund managing director for sport Lars Ricken has said that the club wants to continue with coach Niko Kovac and sporting director Sebastian Kehl beyond what has largely been an underwhelming season.