BVB‘s Bundesliga professionals have a perfect record so far with three wins from three matches, and they also got off to winning starts in the UEFA Champions League and the DFB-Pokal. BVB’s women’s handball team in the Alsco Handball Bundesliga Frauen, as well as Dortmund‘s U23 side in the football Regionalliga, extended their successful runs and made a strong statement in black and yellow.
The overview of the teams and the three sports of football, handball and table tennis shows just how successfully BVB have started the new 2026/27 season.
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Men (Bundesliga): BVB have won all three Bundesliga matches so far and, after victories over HEBC in the DFB-Pokal (5-0) and FC Villarreal in the Champions League (3-2), are now on a run of five consecutive wins across all competitions. In the league, SC Freiburg are still ahead of Borussia Dortmund only because of their better goal difference. 2nd place.
Women (Regionalliga West):Having started the season with the clear goal of promotion, the BVB women have delivered impressively so far. In the Regionalliga West, they have four wins and a goal difference of 16:0, and Markus Högner’s team also advanced comfortably to the next round of the Westfalenpokal. 1st place.
U23 (Regionalliga West):Thanks to the 2-1 win in the rearranged match against Westfalia Rhynern, BVB’s reserve team has continued to climb the Regionalliga table and now trails leaders FC Gütersloh by just one point. The U23 are also the only team in the Regionalliga West still unbeaten after eight matchdays. 3rd place.
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U19 (DFB Youth League):With four wins and two draws, the black-and-yellow U19 side have also made an impressive start in their DFB Youth League campaign – despite frequent changes to the squad lineup. The emotional highlight so far was the 1-0 derby win over FC Schalke 04 on Matchday 2. 1st place.
U17 (DFB Youth League):Dortmund’s U17 team are also sitting right at the top of the table. In Group G of the DFB Youth League preliminary round, they have posted a perfect record so far with 18 points from six matches. 1st place.
Women’s handball team (Bundesliga):The start to the Alsco Handball Bundesliga Frauen under new head coach Kay Rothenpieler could not have gone better. The Borussinnen have won all four Bundesliga matches so far. Alongside HSG Blomberg-Lippe, who also still have a perfect record, BVB are on 8:0 points at the top of the table. On 21 November, last season’s runners-up and champions will meet in a direct showdown. 2nd place.
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BVB table tennis (Bundesliga): The Bundesliga opener brought a 0-3 defeat against top favourites 1. FC Saarbrücken. Since then, however, BVB’s table tennis players have won every Bundesliga matchday and also celebrated a huge success in the DTTB-Pokal: for the first time in the club’s history, Evgeny Fadeev’s team qualified for the Final4 tournament, which is expected to take place in Neu-Ulm on the first weekend of January. After those three wins, the black-and-yellows have worked their way into the upper third of the Bundesliga table. 4th place.
Over the coming weekend and next Monday, the professionals (19.09, 18:30 away to VfB Stuttgart), the women (20.09, 15:30 away to SV Fortuna Freudenberg), the women’s handball team (19.09, 16:00 against CSM Bucuresti in the Champions League), the U23s (21.09, 18:00 away to SC Paderborn U23) and the table tennis team (21.09, 18:30 against TTC RhönSprudel Fulda-Maberzell) will be looking to produce the next black-and-yellow success stories. All other BVB teams have the weekend off.
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇩🇪 here.
