POLICE have confirmed there was three explosions near the Borussia Dortmund team bus - before the Champions League tie with Monaco was postponed until tomorrow.
By BRUCE ARCHER
Reports emerged of the explosion earlier this evening and the game between Dortmund and Monaco has been put back until tomorrow.
Marc Bartra was injured and has cuts to his hands - he has been taken to hospital.
And German police have now revealed there were three explosions near the bus.
"According to what is currently known, the windows of the bus were (entirely or partly) smashed and one person was injured," Dortmund police said.
The police confirmed the incident happened in Hoechsten, located outside the city.
Police added: "Currently there is no evidence of a threat to the visitors at the stadium."
Borussia Dortmund said in a statement: "Shortly after the departure of the Borussia Dortmund team bus from the hotel to the stadium there was an incident.
"The bus has been damaged in two places. One person has been injured and is in the hospital. At this point we will inform as soon as we know more."
By BRUCE ARCHER
Marc Bartra was injured and has cuts to his hands - he has been taken to hospital.
And German police have now revealed there were three explosions near the bus.
"According to what is currently known, the windows of the bus were (entirely or partly) smashed and one person was injured," Dortmund police said.
The police confirmed the incident happened in Hoechsten, located outside the city.
Police added: "Currently there is no evidence of a threat to the visitors at the stadium."
Borussia Dortmund said in a statement: "Shortly after the departure of the Borussia Dortmund team bus from the hotel to the stadium there was an incident.
"The bus has been damaged in two places. One person has been injured and is in the hospital. At this point we will inform as soon as we know more."
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