MX23RW : Thursday, February 13 10:44:11| >> :120:5355:5355:
Champions League header

Champions League

Mats Hummels confident of reaching Champions League knockout stages

By , Reporter
Mats Hummels fully expects Borussia Dortmund to progress in the Champions League after being drawn alongside Arsenal, Galatasaray and Anderlecht.

Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels has claimed that the club are expecting to reach the knockout stages of the Champions League this season.

The 2013 finalists will meet Galatasaray and Anderlecht, while also lining up against Arsenal for the second successive campaign, and Hummels is confident of helping Dortmund to the last 16.

"With Anderlecht and Galatsaray we have drawn new and interesting teams," the German defender told reporters. "Arsenal, somehow, are a part of our Champions League experience.

"But we expect from ourselves to progress."

Dortmund kick off their campaign by hosting the Gunners on September 16.

ID:173703: cacheID:173703:1false2false3false:QQ:: from db desktop :LenBod:restore:1397:
Written by
Callum Mulvihill 
Restore Data
Share this article now:
Alexis Sanchez of Arsenal celebrates with team mate Santi Cazorla of Arsenal after scoring during the UEFA Champions League Qualifier 2nd leg match between Arsenal and Besiktas at the Emirates Stadium on August 27, 2014
Read Next:
Arsenal paired with Dortmund
>
Read more about Mats Hummels Football
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
> View full version> Yesterday's results
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool24176158233557
2Arsenal24148249222750
3Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest24145540271347
4Chelsea24127547311643
5Manchester CityMan City24125748351341
6Newcastle UnitedNewcastle24125742291341
7Bournemouth24117641281340
8Aston Villa2410773437-337
9Fulham249963632436
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton2481063538-334
11Brentford2494114242031
12Crystal Palace247982830-230
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd2485112834-629
14Tottenham HotspurSpurs24831348371127
15Everton246992530-527
16West Ham UnitedWest Ham2476112946-1727
17Wolverhampton WanderersWolves2454153452-1819
18Leicester CityLeicester2445152553-2817
19Ipswich TownIpswich2437142249-2716
20Southampton2423191854-369
> Premier League Full Table


Sports Mole provides in-depth previews and predictions for every match from the biggest leagues and competitions in world football.
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022Sign up for our FREE daily preview newsletter direct to your inbox!