EP 518: Are we back?

Borussia Dortmund beat Bayer Leverkusen in the league but not in the DFB Pokal, confirming a 5th titleless season in a row.

Hans-Joachim Watzke was elected the new club president of Borussia Dortmund with only 59% of the vote, expressing low confidence in him and current leadership at the helm of BVB. Dortmund continue to have success in the Champions League, while their Bundesliga woes worsened with a 3-3 draw against VfB Stuttgart. Will they turn it around in back-to-back matches against Bayer Leverkusen or will Niko Kovac find himself in hot water in a week's time?

Borussia Dortmund return to action after the international break. We discuss Karim Adeyemi's illegal weapons possession subplot and the upcoming members' assembly and the match against VfB Stuttgart,

Second-place Borussia Dortmund travel to Bayern Munich for the biggest test of the season yet. BVB have the chance for a gigantic statement victory. Can they pull this off against a flawless FC Bayern team?

Borussia Dortmund beat Athletic Bilbao and Mainz to extend their good start to the season. But can they keep their form up against Leipzig?

Nico Schlotterbeck makes his comeback, instantly slotting into the starting eleven in Borussia Dortmund's 1-0 win over VfL Wolfsburg. With Mainz and Bilbao awaiting in the Bundesliga and Champions League, BVB have to keep rolling.

Borussia Dortmund give up two stoppage-time goals to draw 4-4 away to Juventus in the Champions League after a 2-0 win away to Heidenheim. Will Niko Kovac's men continue their winning-streak against VfL Wolfsburg in the meantime?

Borussia Dortmund beat Union Berlin 3-0 at home, as the summer transfer window shuts. We give our verdict on all signings and speculate who might succeed Niko Kovac.

Borussia Dortmund sign Carney Chukwuemeka, Aaron Anselino and Fabio Silva after their Bundesliga start yielded in a disappointing 3-3 draw against St. Pauli. We also discuss the UEFA Champions League draw, while Niko Kovac extends his contract until 2027.

Borussia Dortmund are about to start their Bundesliga with insufficient squad depth. They made it past the first round of the DFB Pokal in uninspiring fashion. How will they fare in this new Bundesliga season starting in St. Pauli on Satruday?