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Dortmund's Sancho, Akanji fined for getting haircuts without face masks

Borussia Dortmund's Manuel Akanji (left) and Jadon Sancho (right). Getty Images

Borussia Dortmund’s Jadon Sancho and Manuel Akanji were fined an unspecified amount by the German Football League (DFL) on Friday for failing to wear face masks during a visit from a hair dresser.

The DFL said both players had broken the health guidelines that have governed Bundesliga clubs and players since the league restarted amid the COVID-19 pandemic on May 16.

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