Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Dortmund coach insists players are mentally ready to play (The Associated Press)

Borussia Dortmund coach Thomas Tuchel has been helping his players through the shock of last week's attack on the team bus and insists they are mentally ready for the second leg of their Champions League quarterfinal against Monaco on Wednesday. Last Tuesday in Germany, three explosions went off as the team headed to the stadium for the home leg against Monaco, leaving defender Marc Bartra needing hospital treatment following injuries to his wrist and arm after a window was shattered. The match was rescheduled for Wednesday and Monaco won 3-2 to put itself in a strong position to reach the semifinals.


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