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Fans Protest and Chocolate Coins: Dortmund Triumphs Over Cologne

Borussia Dortmund - Bundesliga - Cologne - Donyell Malen - Jadon Sancho

Dortmund's victory over Cologne was not without drama, with fan protests and chocolate coins interrupting the match. Find out how Dortmund still emerged victorious despite the chaos!

Fans at the Cologne-Dortmund game caused chaos with protests against a DFL investment proposal, leading to an eight-minute delay. The discontent stems from the DFL's decision to allow a private equity investor for the next 20 years, triggering a backlash from Bundesliga fans. However, Borussia Dortmund managed to focus on the game and clinch a 4-0 victory over FC Cologne. Donyell Malen shone with a brace, while Jadon Sancho made a spectacular return with a penalty and an impressive performance.

The game was not only about the on-field action but also the off-field drama of fans throwing chocolate coins onto the pitch. Despite the disruption, Dortmund cruised past Cologne with style, showcasing their resilience and determination. The win solidified Dortmund's position in the Bundesliga standings and highlighted their ability to overcome distractions.

Jadon Sancho's return to the starting lineup after a long absence added an exciting dimension to Dortmund's performance, further energizing the team and delighting fans. His impact on the game was significant, reinforcing his importance to the Dortmund squad. The match will be remembered not just for the goals but for the fan protests and unusual chocolate coin incident that made headlines across the football world.

In the midst of fan discontent and quirky protests, Borussia Dortmund's dominant victory over Cologne speaks volumes about the team's ability to stay focused and deliver results. The game highlighted the grit and talent of players like Donyell Malen and Jadon Sancho, setting the stage for an exciting season ahead in the Bundesliga.

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Fan protests interrupt Cologne-Dortmund game (FRANCE 24)

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Kick-off between Cologne and Borussia Dortmund delayed as fans ... (Daily Mail)

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Borussia Dortmund clash halted after fans throw chocolate coins ... (Mirror.co.uk)

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Jadon Sancho wins a penalty as Dortmund beats Cologne 4-0 in the ... (The Associated Press)

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Malen scores brace as Dortmund beat Cologne despite chocolate ... (FRANCE 24)

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Dortmund cruises past Cologne 4-0 with Malen double, records two ... (Sportstar)

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Dortmund win delayed as fans throw chocolate coins (BBC Sport)

Borussia Dortmund comfortably beat Cologne after a stoppage in their Bundesliga match when fans threw chocolate coins on to the pitch in protest against an ...

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Malen scores brace as Dortmund beat Cologne despite chocolate ... (Yahoo Sports)

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Jadon Sancho is BACK! Dortmund star bamboozles defender to ... (Goal.com)

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Jadon Sancho wins a penalty as Dortmund beats Cologne 4-0 in the ... (USA TODAY)

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European football: Dortmund beat flaky Cologne as chocolate coins ... (The Guardian)

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