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'Dortmund need significant improvement against Barcelona' - Favre given ultimatum by Zorc

Lucien Favre will remain in charge of Borussia Dortmund for Wednesday's Champions League clash against Barcelona, sporting director Michael Zorc says.

The German side are looking to seal their place in the last-16 of the European competition when they travel to Camp Nou to face the Spanish champions in midweek.

But coach Favre is under pressure heading into the clash, as his side's domestic struggles continue.

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Dortmund have dropped to sixth in the Bundesliga and have not won in their last two matches, going 4-0 down to Bayern Munich before they came from 3-0 down to draw with Paderborn on Friday.