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Champions League: Sevilla sack Julen Lopetegui after Borussia Dortmund defeat

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Sevilla's head coach Julen Lopetegui reacts at the end of the group G Champions League soccer match between Sevilla and Borussia Dortmund at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Seville, Spain, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Jose Breton)

Sevilla made official the departure of coach Julen Lopetegui after the team's 4-1 home loss to Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Wednesday.

The Spanish club is expected to announce the return of Jorge Sampaoli in the coming days.

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