The history of Borussia Mönchengladbach
Milestones and background from the club's history, in chronological order.
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Nicknames through the years Three names tell a story of near misses, late goals and an unbeaten season. Read the storiesClose the stories
1960–1971
The Foals rise
The broken goalpost at Bökelberg
A goalpost breaks during Borussia's Bundesliga home game against SV Werder Bremen at 0–0.
The match is abandoned and later awarded 0–2 against Borussia; the match card shows that official result.
The 7–1 win over Inter is annulled
Borussia beat Inter Milan 7–1 on the pitch.
Following the can-throwing incident, the European Cup match is annulled and replayed.
