Borussia conquer violence with amazing #bedforawayfans initiative
Borussia Dortmund fans launched an initiative last night to host Monaco fans in their homes, after the two sides’ Champions League was postponed - it will be replayed this evening at 17.15 BST, 18.15 CET - following the explosion of three bombs near the home side’s team bus.
Full-back Marc Bartra was, fortunately, the only one injured, though he ended up with a broken wrist, which will be operated on soon.
With plenty of Monaco fans having planned to return home as soon as the game was over, BVB decided to launch #bedforawayfans, inviting fans with spare rooms to host their French guests.
It’s fair to say that the initiative has been a resounding success, as the following pictures prove...