Showing posts with label Borussia Dortmund. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Borussia Dortmund. Show all posts

21 April, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Police Detain 28-Year-Old Man in Connection with Dortmund Bus Attack

[ PHOTO: THE NEW YORK TIMES ]
Berlin (dpa) - German police detained a 28-year-old man early Friday in connection with last week's attack on football club Borussia Dortmund's team bus, according to federal prosecutors. The man of dual German-Russian nationality was detained during a police operation near the town of Tuebingen in the south-western state of Baden-Wuerttemberg. He faces charges of attempted…
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13 April, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

German Prosecutors Say No Evidence Linking Suspect to Bus Bombing

[ PHOTO: THE LOCAL GERMANY ]
German prosecutors said Thursday investigators have not found evidence that a man detained in connection with the bombing of a football team bus in Dortmund took part in the attack. But the statement said they are still seeking an arrest warrant for the man identified as Abdul Beset A. on allegations he is a member of…
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12 April, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

One Arrested After Dortmund Attack; Prosecutors Suspect Terrorism

[ PHOTO: DAILY MAIL ]
Berlin/Dortmund, Germany (dpa) - German officials detained one person from the country's "Islamist spectrum" on Wednesday as prosecutors said a attack the night before on the Borussia Dortmund football team was likely an act of terrorism. "It can be assumed we are dealing with a terrorist background," Frauke Koehler, a spokeswoman for the federal prosecutor's office,…
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The Monday Morning Quarterback

Probe of German Football Team Attack Also Looking at Far-Left Groups

[ PHOTO: INDEPENDENT ONLINE ]
Dortmund, Germany (dpa) - Online postings linked to Germany's far-left have German investigators checking into whether those groups were behind the attack on the Borussia Dortmund football team bus, dpa learned Wednesday. Along with investigating a note at the scene that indicates an Islamist background to the attack, authorities are also looking at a series of…
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The Monday Morning Quarterback

Dortmund Team Bus Attack: What We Know and Don't Know So Far

[ PHOTO: THE NEW YORK TIMES ]
Dortmund, Germany (dpa) - Three explosions hit the team bus of Bundesliga football side Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday evening. The players were on their way to the Champions League quarter-final first leg match against AS Monaco at the time. A number of questions still remain unanswered about the attack. WHAT WE KNOW - Three explosions hit…
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11 April, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Multiple Explosions Near German Soccer Team Bus

[ PHOTO: USA TODAY ]
At least three explosions went off near a bus carrying the leading German soccer team Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, with reports indicating that at least one player onboard was injured. The incident was said to have happened as the team departed their hotel en route to the Westfalenstadion, where it was due to take on Monaco…
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