Hansi Flick weaves magic as Borussia Dortmund curse their Bayern Munich jinx | Andy Brassell


Lucien Favre had said his side had nothing to lose, but lose they did – their six successive Bundesliga defeat at the Allianz Arena

Every team has their blind spot, their house of horror, where they can’t put a foot right. On the weekend of Der Klassiker we were emphatically reminded that Borussia Dortmund’s bad place is against ostensibly their biggest domestic rivals.

“In Munich,” wrote the ESPN journalist Stephan Uersfeld, “Dortmund are the new Hamburg.”

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