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  "id": 16528762,
  "title": "Late Beier strike hands Dortmund crucial home win",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/late-beier-strike-hands-dortmund-crucial-home-win",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-25T22:00:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/sports/football/2026/10/1563498/late-beier-strike-hands-dortmund-crucial-home-win"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Maximilian Beier scored a late goal to secure Borussia Dortmund's crucial 1-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt in a Bundesliga match on Saturday. The game featured few clear scoring opportunities, but Jobe Bellingham made an immediate impact by providing a clever pass for the substitute Beier to capitalize on. This victory marked Dortmund's first win since mid-September and pushed Niko Kovac's team three points clear at the top of the league table. Kovac expressed his satisfaction with Beier's goal, stating, \"We've got a great team. Maxi struck that shot really well. I'm happy for the lad.\"\n\nMeanwhile, in another Bundesliga match, Werder Bremen secured a 3-2 victory over Mainz. Niclas Fuellkrug scored twice in the first 25 minutes, including two penalties, to become the first player in six straight Bundesliga matches to secure a brace. RB Leipzig bounced back from their 4-1 defeat to Real Madrid with a 4-0 win at home against promoted Elversberg, with Romulo scoring twice, along with assists from Tidiam Gomis and Christoph Baumgartner, pushing the hosts to fifth place in the league.",
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}