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Dortmund's 'Yellow Wall': The gigantic monster lying in wait for PSG

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Borussia Dortmund's "Yellow Wall" -- the South Stand at Signal Iduna Park -- has been described as a 'gigantic monster' ready to intimidate opposing teams.[COURTESY]

Packed with passionate home fans, Borussia Dortmund's imposing south stand - dubbed 'The Yellow Wall' - is the 'gigantic monster' lurking to test Paris Saint-Germain stars like Neymar and Kylian Mbappe in the Champions League on Tuesday.

"It's just a fantastic feeling that I haven't had before," is how Dortmund's star striker Erling Braut Haaland described scoring in front of 'Die Gelbe Wand' (The Yellow Wall) at Signal Iduna Park.

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