Serhou Guirassy has fired Borussia Dortmund into the second round of the German Cup with a 1-0 win at nearby Rot-Weiss Essen.

It was important for us to advance to the next round,” said Niko Kovac after the drastically reduced preseason. His team did ...

After a second half with few chances on either side, “a single piece of skill from a world-class player decided the game,” said Kovac. Serhou Guirassy picked up where he left off last season. Essen ...