Author: Ben McFadyean

Ben McFadyean is a journalist, translator, and writer with a focus on German football. He has contributed to various publications, including Four Four Two, BBC Sport, and Gulf News, showcasing his expertise in sports journalism. His work often involves reporting on football events, interviewing players and coaches, and providing insights into the world of German football. McFadyean is also known for his podcast, which is dedicated to Borussia Dortmund (BVB), one of the prominent clubs in the Bundesliga. The podcast aims to make the stories surrounding BVB and the broader German football league accessible to an English-speaking audience. Through interviews with players, coaches, and rivals, he shares narratives that enrich fans’ understanding of the club’s culture and history.

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With Stuttgart On Saturday All Eyes Will Be On BVB’s New Signings

With Stuttgart On Saturday All Eyes Will Be On BVB’s New Signings

By Ben McFadyean. With Borussia Dortmund in the January transfer window, it was a lot like waiting for a bus: nothing for ages, and then all three, [...]
A Chance For Revenge For Holstein Kiel’s Bayern Cast-Off

A Chance For Revenge For Holstein Kiel’s Bayern Cast-Off

By Ben McFadyean. Bundesliga new boys Holstein Kiel have struggled to assert themselves and are in seventeenth place. Still, Marcel Rapp's side add [...]
Niko Kovac Confirmed As New Borussia Dortmund Manager On A Contract Until 2026

Niko Kovac Confirmed As New Borussia Dortmund Manager On A Contract Until 2026

Borussia Dortmund has found a successor for Nuri Sahin, with Niko Kovac set to be announced as their new manager soon. BVB are "on the home straigh [...]
There Is More To Borussia Dortmund’s Crisis Than Replacing Nuri Sahin – BVB Has Alienated Many Fans

There Is More To Borussia Dortmund’s Crisis Than Replacing Nuri Sahin – BVB Has Alienated Many Fans

By Ben McFadyean. Nuri Sahin's Dortmund team was once again overwhelmed by a significantly less impressive side in the form of the Serie A's sevent [...]
Bundesliga Rückrunde: Eintracht Are Overachieving, Nuri Sahin’s Struggling, Henriksen Is The Kingmaker

Bundesliga Rückrunde: Eintracht Are Overachieving, Nuri Sahin’s Struggling, Henriksen Is The Kingmaker

After a 21-day break, known as the Winterpause, the Bundesliga is back; what can be expected from the second half of 24/25? For one, Nuri Sahin's j [...]
Strugglers And Euro Aspirants – A Bundesliga January Transfer Preview

Strugglers And Euro Aspirants – A Bundesliga January Transfer Preview

By Ben McFadyean. Three days into the January transfer window in the top tier there have been a number of deals these include Gift Orban from Olymp [...]
Borussia Dortmund January Transfers: Nuri Sahin Reported To Have €15m Budget With Defence Priority

Borussia Dortmund January Transfers: Nuri Sahin Reported To Have €15m Budget With Defence Priority

By Ben McFadyean. The staff responsible for Borussia Dortmund's planning includes sporting director Sebastian Kehl, managing director Lars Ricken, [...]
András Németh: ‘I Am A Manchester United Fan And Would Love To Play For Them’

András Németh: ‘I Am A Manchester United Fan And Would Love To Play For Them’

An interview with Andras Nemeth, by Ben McFadyean. András, you are regarded as one of the up-and-coming talents of the Hungary team. How does tha [...]
MLS Title Win: What Next For LA Galaxy’s Marco Reus?

MLS Title Win: What Next For LA Galaxy’s Marco Reus?

By  Ben McFadyean . On Saturday, Marco Reus won the first domestic league championship of his career. He had finished second in the Bundesliga sev [...]
Hummels, Götze, Wegmann & Co: The Greats That Made History With BVB And FC Bayern

Hummels, Götze, Wegmann & Co: The Greats That Made History With BVB And FC Bayern

By Ben McFadyean. With the Klassiker at the Dortmund Westfalenstadion imminently upon us, it's time to look back at some of the players and coaches [...]
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