The Borussia Mönchengladbach Post
Squad12 Apr 2027
Moritz Nicolas keeps Borussia Mönchengladbach in it on his own
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 8 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.
Squad12 Apr 2027
Tempers go at Borussia Mönchengladbach
Franck Honorat was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad12 Apr 2027
Nordi Mukiele falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Match10 Apr 2027
Bayer Leverkusen take the points off Borussia Mönchengladbach
Beaten 1‑3, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
Market12 Apr 2027
Rogério has his eye on Europe
It is not a grievance and it is not a demand: he wants to play continental football, and he has stopped hiding it. Whether Borussia Mönchengladbach can give him that is a question about the club, not about him.
Market12 Apr 2027
Borussia Mönchengladbach promote Peter Möller from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Peter Möller has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market12 Apr 2027
Borussia Mönchengladbach promote Tim Arnold from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Tim Arnold has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
The dugout12 Apr 2027
Benjamin Hoffmann faces the questions
“We were not good enough today and I am not going to dress it up.” Benjamin Hoffmann after 1‑3, in the tone of a man who knows the next question and does not intend to answer it.
The dugout12 Apr 2027
No hiding place for Lukas Ullrich
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Lukas Ullrich, and the manager let it.
In brief
- The dugout Nordi Mukiele has become a man the manager trusts
- The dugout Somebody else is better right now than Philipp Sander
- Player ratings Franck Honorat was unplayable