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.
By Ben McFadyean.
After a promising start in France, Youssoufa Moukoko is once more facing uncertainty. What prospects are there for a future at Bo [...]
BVB has filled the vacant position of Head of Youth Development with what Managing Director, Lars Ricken, has called an "ideal appointment."
The ei [...]
By Ben McFadyean.
The name Thomas Häßler is music to the ears of German football fans in the 1990s. One of the most talented playmakers in German f [...]
An interview with Ulm 1846 kitman Emilio Tancredi, by Ben McFadyean.
Emilio Tancredi, born in Salerno, near Naples in Southern Italy, joined 2. [...]
By Ben McFadyean.
Niko Kovac's team showed its best side in the second leg of the Champions League quarterfinal against FC Barcelona. The only slig [...]
By Ben McFadyean.
An €85m transfer in 2021, Jadon Sancho has not played for Manchester United since last August but has instead been with Chelsea o [...]
By Ben McFadyean.
The Bundesliga won seven European slots in 24/25 based on its good performances in the 23/24 campaign, including BVB's reaching t [...]
By Ben McFadyean.
On the pitch, Borussia Dortmund are starting to see some good returns from its investment in new coach Niko Kovac. Progressing in [...]
By Ben McFadyean.
Each year in German football's fourth tier, one of the five regional champions will miss out on promotion to the 3 Liga -- the th [...]
By Ben McFadyean.
For weeks, German professional football clubs have been disputing the distribution of TV money with the governing body. After a una [...]
