Soccer Football - Champions League - Group C - Ajax Amsterdam v Borussia Dortmund - Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands - October 19, 2021 Ajax Amsterdam's Edson Alvarez and Jurrien Timber celebrate their fourth goal scored by Sebastien Haller REUTERS/Piroschka Van De Wouw
BERLIN (Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund's mental strength has been an issue for some seasons now and Tuesday's 4-0 Champions League demolition by Ajax Amsterdam brought it back into focus with coach Marco Rose demanding a tougher mentality from his players.
They looked to have given up the game at 2-0 down against Ajax and never put up a fight after that for their biggest loss in the competition.
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