Borussia Dortmund's team received a warm welcome at the club's general assembly on Sunday in the wake of maintaining their 100% home record, and amid hope that they can finally deliver away from their stadium as well.

Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke has admitted to "sleepless nights" before the signing of a controversial sponsorship contract with arms manufacturer and technology company Rheinmetall. Watzke again defended the deal at Dortmund's annual assembly on Sunday but said the decision making was a difficult process.

Borussia Dortmund's team received a warm welcome at the club's general assembly on Sunday after maintaining a 100% home record, before a vast majority of members voted against the club's controiversial sponsorship deal with arms makers Rheinnmetall.