Lucien Favre
- Date of Birth: 2 November 1957
- Birthplace: Saint-Barthélemy, Switzerland
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Crystal Palace set to appoint Vieira as new manager
Former Arsenal star, Patrick Vieira is set to become the new manager at Crystal Palace, according to The Telegraph.
Liverpool make transfer decision on Mario Gotze
Liverpool will reportedly snub the chance to sign Mario Gotze when his contract with Borussia Dortmund expires at the end of the season.
Liverpool to miss out on Jadon Sancho?
Liverpool will reportedly bow out of the race to sign Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund due to the hefty price tag set by the German club.
Borussia Dortmund chief updates on Jadon Sancho link with Chelsea
Borussia Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc has clarified that the club are unlikely to sanction the sale of Jadon Sancho in January amid the widespread interest from Chelsea.
Chelsea confident of landing £100m-rated attacker?
Chelsea are reportedly confident that they can beat the likes of Manchester United and Real Madrid in the pursuit of Borussia Dortmund attacker Jadon Sancho.
Borussia Dortmund make transfer decision on Jadon Sancho
German giants Borussia Dortmund have no plans of parting ways with Jadon Sancho in the New Year amid the speculated interest from the likes of Chelsea and Manchester United.
Manchester United receive blow in signing Bundesliga sensation
Manchester United have reportedly receive a blow in signing Jadon Sancho, who is said to fancy a move to either Barcelona or Real Madrid next summer.
Jadon Sancho Happy at Borussia Dortmund Amid PSG Transfer Rumours
Borussia Dortmund starlet Jadon Sancho has said he is "not wasting thoughts" on rumours linking him with a move away from the club at the moment.
West Ham eyeing swoop for Shinji Kagawa
West Ham are showing an interest in signing Borussia Dortmund attacking midfielder Shinji Kagawa. According to Calcio Mercato, via Sports Mole, West Ham and Everton are both keen on bringing Kagawa back to England.
Atletico Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund Match Preview
Atletico revengeful, Dortmund remorseless. Each in their own terms, sellers of rapture and thrill. Two contrasting sides offering dash and dare. Atletico’s pedigree crumbled in front of Dortmund’s vociferous supporters like statues of sand. Dortmund's margin of victory against such an experienced European outfit, famed for their defensive solidity, was a major show of intent and marks them out as real contenders to go a long way into the competition. Lucien Favre is the man who has re-ignited Dortmund’s dormant aspirations of European and domestic glory. The 4-0 win over an extremely shrewd and defensively unbreachable Atletico Madrid was just an indication of Dortmund’s attacking flair and fury. However, a trip to Madrid’s state of art stadium is going to be a tricky affair as Atletico Madrid will undoubtedly be out for a bit of redemption, and this time will have the full support of the Wanda Metropolitano at their backs. With a showdown against Bayern Munich looming, the priority will be to keep BVB’s key players healthy and rested. Dortmund have already booked a trip to the round of 16 hence rotation to keep their star performers fresh before Bayern clash is predictable. The catch here for Favre and his backroom staff will be to strike a balance between using their trusted match winners and rotating the squad. Jadon Sancho, the latest Football sensation is on a roll himself. He is scoring spectacular goals, providing near perfect assists and winning matches for Dortmund as if it were a cakewalk. Everything that this kid is touching is turning into gold. Dortmund’s very own Alchemist clubbed with fiercely loyal Marco Rues, the reborn striker Paco Alcacer and you have one of the most brutal attacking weapons in your Arsenal.
