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After being relegated from the third-tier Segunda División Grupo Sur in 2021/22, Elche were directly promoted back last season under Javier Aguado Martínez, head coach since the summer of 2023. It is his first time in this role, having previously worked for several years as an athletics coach, video analyst and assistant coach in the Primera División, Spain’s top division.

Elsewhere we got plenty to discuss around Mbappe’s weirdly muted Paris Saint-Germain send-off, Chelsea’s three-game winning streak, Max Allegri’s future as Juventus manager and Dortmund’s woeful warmup for the Champions League final.

BVB kicked off against Eintracht Braunschweig, and coach Alexander Steinmetz made a 2v2 personnel change: Belgian newcomer Bradley Destoop played alongside Roee Feldman this time, and the game ended in a draw. After Roee Feldman lost the first 1vs1, Dennis Malcherczyk came up trumps in the deciding game, winning 3-2 to secure a draw.

This week of action for Bayern Munich loanees was better for some than others. Alexander Nübel...

Visit to the Red Bull Arena for the home match against Werder Bremen

Having cancelled the Friday evening match between 1. FSV Mainz 05 and 1. FC Union Berlin...

VfL Wolfsburg’s pre-season preparations for the new 2024/2025 campaign will begin on Tuesday 9 July, with the first team to undergo performance tests in Wolfsburg on the first two days.

Sunday 3 December (17:30 CET): Bayer Leverkusen vs. BVB
BVB will be away to the league leaders on the first Sunday of Advent: Bayer Leverkusen are still unbeaten in all competitions this season and currently top the Bundesliga standings with 11 victories and one draw (against Bayern Munich). BVB have taken the three points back home to Dortmund with them in both of the last two campaigns: the Black & Yellows ran out 2-0 away victors in January this year and claimed a 4-3 win in September 2021.

Emotional send offs for Jantschke and Herrmann Any lingering doubts about Borussia not remaining in the...

Bayern Munich was facing off with the Bundesliga’s worst team — and for a half, it was sketchy.