Schalke – Dortmund drama not confined to the pitch
15 April 2018 |
5:30 am
Schalke face Dortmund in the Ruhr derby on Sunday, a crucial match in the race for the top four. The game is so big in the region that the rivalry between the fans has even been made into a play.
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