Day: 23 July 2018
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The burden of pre-season tours and international “competitions”
Totalling 13 hours and over 4,200 miles, Borussia Dortmund’s journey to Chicago to face Manchester City in the International Champions Cup raises questions as to why domestic sides take on such a mission as part of their pre-season schedule. Yes, it as an opportunity to promote the German game in areas of the world where…