18-10-2016 23:52 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Dortmund hang on to win thriller against Sporting

LISBON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - First-half goals by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Julian Weigl set Borussia Dortmund up for a 2-1 win at Sporting on Tuesday although they had to survive a second-half rally in Champions League Group F. Bruno Cesar pulled the Portuguese league runners-up back into the game when he scored from an indirect free kick midway through the second half but Borussia held on, leaving them on seven points and Sporting with three. The hosts, without coach Jorge Jesus who was suspe
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