Eintracht Frankfurt has left out Omar Marmoush and still beaten Borussia Dortmund 2-0 to heap more pressure on Dortmund coach Nuri Sahin in the Bundesliga
Eintracht Frankfurt stunned Borussia Dortmund 2-0 on Friday in a German Bundesliga week 18 match. French striker Hugo Ekitike drew first blood in the 18th minute with a shot from close range at Deutsche Bank Park. Danish midfielder Oscar Hojlund made it 2-0 for the hosts with a late goal in the 92nd minute.
On Friday evening, Borussia Dortmund continued their losing start to 2025 with a 2-0 defeat away to Eintracht Frankfurt. With pressure firmly placed upon Die Schwarzgelben —and more notably on head coach Nuri Şahin—prior to kick-off, there was a sense that should Die Adler come out victorious, then it could spell the end of the road for Şahin.
The result means Borussai Dortmund, who played in the Champions League final in June, have lost their past three and have just one victory in their last six games.
Eintracht Frankfurt are in talks to sign Arsenal centre-back Ayden Heaven. The 18-year-old has been with Arsenal’s academy since the age of 12 and made his first-team debut in the Carabao Cup tie against Preston North End in October.
That is according to the information of Sky Germany’s Florian Plettenberg, who reveals that Eintracht Frankfurt and Manchester City’s verbal agreement over a transfer for Omar Marmoush is worth €80 million including potential bonus payments.
Omar Marmoush set to sign for Manchester City after deal agreed between the Premier League side and Eintracht Frankfurt; Marmoush is the Bundesligas second top scorer with 15 goals so far this season,
Manager: Dino Toppmöller Formation: 3 - 1 - 4 - 2 Manager: Nuri Sahin Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1 Manager: Dino Toppmöller Formation: 3 - 1 - 4 - 2 Manager: Nuri Sahin Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1 Second Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 2, Borussia Dortmund 0.
Reports from Germany have now revealed Manchester City’s eye-watering salary package to be presented to Omar Marmoush at the Etihad Stadium.The 25-year-old is expected to undergo a Manchester City
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The result piles more pressure on already-embattled Nuri Sahin, who still enjoyed the backing of club bosses after their midweek defeat by struggling Holstein Kiel.