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Posted by: GYinScuntland, April 11, 2017, 7:05pm
Sketchy details but reports of explosion near team bus and players injured.
Once again puts the football into perspective.
Posted by: sapper mariner, April 11, 2017, 7:08pm; Reply: 1
DORTMUND INCIDENT UPDATE

"Bomb explosion on the team bus at the team hotel. Player in security. No danger in the and at the stadium. More information to follow. #bvbasm"
Posted by: Hagrid, April 11, 2017, 7:10pm; Reply: 2
Shocking 😳
Posted by: promotion plaice, April 11, 2017, 7:30pm; Reply: 3

MailOnline -

A bomb has exploded on the Borussia Dortmund team bus ahead of their Champions League quarter-final with Monaco.

The team's Twitter confirmed the incident took place at the team's hotel with one player taken to hospital, believed to be defender Marc Bartra according to local reports.

They confirmed that there was no immediate danger to anyone in and around their stadium, Signal Iduna Park.  

Windows were smashed and one player, Marco Bartra according to local reports, has been taken to hospital.

It is suggested the player only suffered cuts too his hands from the shattered glass.

An announcement was made inside the stadium with a message put on the big screen informing supporters of the incident.

Dortmund tweeted to fans asking them to remain calm, and revealed that a decision would be made on whether the game would go ahead at 7.30pm BST.

A statement from Dortmund police said: 'In the run-up to the Champions League match of the BVB against the AS Monaco, there was an explosion near the BVB team teambus shortly after 7 pm.

'The event location is Wittbrauckerstrasse / Schirrmannweg in Dortmund-Hochsten.

'According to current knowledge the disks of the bus (whole or partial) were broken and one person was injured.

'It is not yet possible to say exactly what the explosion was or exactly where something exploded.'


Posted by: chaos33, April 11, 2017, 7:35pm; Reply: 4
Match postponed
Posted by: GYinScuntland, April 11, 2017, 7:35pm; Reply: 5
Game off as expected.
Posted by: LH, April 11, 2017, 7:35pm; Reply: 6
I haven't been this concerned about a football bus since buswatch.
Posted by: GYinScuntland, April 11, 2017, 7:42pm; Reply: 7
Reports of three explosions in the area. FFS
Posted by: supertown, April 11, 2017, 7:44pm; Reply: 8
Most reports say 'near' the bus rather than on it
Posted by: LH, April 11, 2017, 7:46pm; Reply: 9
Also reports that it was a firecracker....
Posted by: Grim74, April 11, 2017, 7:46pm; Reply: 10
Sounds like a bit of cultural enrichment to me 😕
Posted by: GrimRob, April 11, 2017, 8:41pm; Reply: 11
Player only got cut on his arm according to Spanish media. Thankfully bombs were pretty feeble.
Posted by: Mariner Ronnie, April 11, 2017, 9:00pm; Reply: 12
Other unexploded devices found according to BT.
Posted by: dapperz fun pub, April 12, 2017, 9:00am; Reply: 13
Fuckin disgusting male masturbators who did this their can be no justification for this act .. death penalty when caught
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