Borussia Dortmund have once again been sent home limping from a thorough defeat to VfB Stuttgart. In an eerily similar and arguably worse fashion than the previous instalments of a bruising at the

Both Waldemar Anton and Serhou Guirassy left Stuttgart to join Borussia Dortmund in the summer. Anton has settled well into the Dortmund defence whilst Guirassy recently made his debut after returning from injury and then scored in Dortmund’s first Champions League match against Club Brugge.

Borussia Dortmund head coach Nuri Sahin promised some harsh words for his players after they suffered a 5-1 thrashing by Stuttgart in the build-up to their Champions League meeting with Celtic. Sahin said their first defeat of the season since he was promoted from assistant this summer "had nothing to do with physical fatigue" following the midweek 3-0 win away to Club Bruges in their Champions League opener.