FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Bundesliga - Borussia Dortmund v Bayern Munich - Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, Germany - May 26, 2020 Borussia Dortmund coach Lucien Favre, as play resumes behind closed doors following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Federico Gambarini/Pool via REUTERS
BERLIN (Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund coach Lucien Favre received the backing of club CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke on Wednesday, a day after their Bundesliga title hopes were all but dashed with a 1-0 home loss to leaders Bayern Munich.
The result left Dortmund seven points behind in second place with six games remaining in the season that restarted 10 days ago following a two-month break due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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