Players from Borussia Dortmund, one of Bundesliga's more-popular teams, have teamed up with Topps to create their own card set.

And if you missed out on them -- they recently sold out via Topps -- there's some good news. You can still find them -- sets and cases -- right here. And there are some seriously hot cards to be found.

What's in the 2020 Topps BVB Curated Set? Keep reading ...

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What's Buzzing Today: Your "fan cave" needs one of these, 2020 Bowman breaks, Chrome soccer, Project 2020, NFL breaks and ... is Tom Brady's replacement a sleeper?

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The Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are a few threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What's Buzzing Today: "I realized I had a Kobe collection," a big 2020 Bowman pull, BGS 9.5 vs. PSA 10, Project 2020 flippers flipping out and more in today's edition.

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The Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are a few threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What's Buzzing Today: Big pulls, clearance bin for the win, 2020 Bowman, Panini Mosaic and more.

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The Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are a few threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What's Buzzing Today: An insane box of 2020 Bowman 1st Edition, new pulls, 2020 Bowman delays and Project 2020 cases causing all kinds of apparent angst.

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The Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are a few threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What's Buzzing Today: Big pulls from around the collecting world, Project 2020, big card or small cards, and why not serial-number all cards?

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What's Buzzing Today: Getting back into collecting and then a number of breaks -- including cases of Ginter and Heritage -- that are worth a look.

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If you're a regular soccer fan, this may not be the deepest of item for you ... but if you're not?

Well, keep reading ...

With on-field action for sports around the world basically at a halt, the scouting of cards from around the world might be happening more here even though those events would be happening elsewhere. A simple glance at a piece from ESPN -- soccer's 36 best players age 21 or under -- and a quick look at eBay for just two names mentioned shows that there are probably some gems waiting to be found out there in boxes that are still very findable and don't break the bank compared to some high-end releases.

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You might have missed some of the newest sports cards on the planet released just last week -- but don't worry you can still find them.

(We've got 'em.)

There aren't a ton of details out there, but Panini America has a number of new releases being sold in China -- Tmall versions of two basketball favorites, 2019-20 Panini Select and 2019-20 Donruss Optic as well as 2019-20 Panini Obsidian soccer cards that are all available now with more apparently set to come.

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What: 2019-20 Topps Bundesliga Museum Collection soccer cards
Arrives: Nov. 25
Box basics: One autograph, one autographed Relic and one Relic per eight-card box (12 boxes per case)
Checklist: Click here
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: Topps reveals another edition of Museum Collection for Bundesliga German soccer fans with one of the inclusions this time being Meisterschale Relics with encapsulated shavings from the Bundesliga’s championship trophy.

Keep reading for more as well as a gallery of images.

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There's no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic is now affecting the trading card industry in full as Topps announced delays to 11 upcoming products -- and more are likely on the way.

Why? Topps' main office is based in New York City on the tip of Manhattan -- the epicenter of the nation's cases (click map for closer view). Meanwhile, its products are printed, packaged and initially distributed from the Dallas-Fort Worth area, which is under lockdown conditions that have halted production there as well. The company also has other steps in traditional product production handled in Pennsylvania, also on lockdown, while its Topps Now and other online-first releases emanate from Florida, another state that has now implemented limits to businesses.

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What's Buzzing Today: Big break highlights, case breakdowns and one to ponder in this Sunday edition.

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What: 2019-20 Panini Chronicles soccer cards
Arrives: July 8
Box basics: Three autographs or memorabilia cards per three-pack box (12 boxes per case)
Order: Click here (live soon)

What's buzz-worthy: Three soccer leagues get a go all in one spot -- LaLiga, Serie A and Premier League -- with separate designs and lineups for each of them.

Keep reading for more and a full gallery of images.

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What's Buzzing Today: When an Optic run turns into the mother lode of hot wax, computerized grading, 2020 Topps, new NBA breaks and plenty more.

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What: 2019-20 Panini Impeccable Premier League soccer cards
Arrives: July 29
Box basics: Four autograph and one other auto or mem card per eight-card box (three boxes per case)
Order: Click here (live soon)

What's buzz-worthy: Impeccable hits the pitch for the first time with a meaty array of inclusions as well as a number of established stars and newcomers all in one place -- and 15 different autograph sets for starters.

Keep reading for more and a full gallery of images.

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What: 2019-20 Topps UEFA Champions League Museum Collection soccer cards
Arrives: Oct. 23
Box basics: One autograph, one autographed Relic and one Relic per eight-card box (12 boxes per case)
Checklist: Click here
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: Topps brings Museum Collection to the Champions League pitch once again with the familiar format it has used here and elsewhere.

Keep reading for more as well as a gallery of images.

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What: 2019-20 Topps Chrome UEFA Champions League soccer cards
Arrives: Dec. 9
Box basics: One autograph per 18-pack box (12 boxes per case)
Checklist: Click here
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: Topps Chrome takes on the Champions League for a third season with big-name ink, plenty of star power and all the Refractor action collectors have come to expect.

Keep reading for more as well as a gallery of images.

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What's Buzzing Today: A big Contenders NBA box, other big pulls, pondering Tom Brady's next team, buying a case for a 10-year-old and which Ronald Acuña Jr. card would you want?

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2019-20 Topps UEFA Champions League Match Attax soccer cards
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com

Packs per box: 50
Cards per pack: 6
Cards per box: 300 (and 50 digital-pack code cards atop that)
Base set completion: 
242 of 359 (67 percent)
Duplicates: 0

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2019-20 Panini Prizm Premier League soccer cards (blaster box)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby)

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What's Buzzing Today: The newest rare Zion ink is here, showing off a game-used collection, big pulls and ... which sets can't be altered?

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What's Buzzing Today: A big pull hidden in a pack all these years, MLB postseason chatter, Zion Williamson Immaculate chase and plenty more in today's edition.

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What: 2019-20 Topps Finest UEFA Champions League soccer
Arrives: July 1
Box basics: Two autographs per 12-pack box (eight boxes per case)
Checklist: Click here
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: Topps brings Finest to the Champions League once again with something simple, something new but something that should be a big deal to many out there -- on-card autographs -- in the mix.

Keep reading for more as well as a gallery of images.

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What's Buzzing Today: Pete Alonso and Justin Verlander highlight a big night in MLB and some new pulls from baseball, football and soccer in this early morning edition.

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What's Buzzing Today: Highlights from 54 boxes of one brand and a number of other breaks from around the collecting world in today's edition.

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