The German Football Association (DFB) and the DFB Foundation Egidius Braun mourn Dr. h.c. Egidius Braun. The 97-year-old passed away last night in his hometown of Aachen. Braun was DFB president from October 1992 to April 2001 and before that treasurer of the association from 1977. After retiring from the …
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Bernd Neuendorf is the new president of the German Football Association (DFB). The 60-year-old was elected to the head of the DFB by a majority vote at the 44th regular meeting of the DFB in Bonn. 193 of the 250 delegates who were eligible to vote lent their support to …
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On February 28, the starting signal for the new pro license course of the German Football Association (DFB) will be given. After ten successful years at the Hennef sports school, the former football teacher training course is getting a new name this year and, with the move to the DFB …
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The DFB youth Bundestag assembly in Duisburg last weekend agreed further guidelines for heading in children’s and youth football. The German FA will implement guidelines based on age group when it comes to a responsible approach to heading training for children and youths, rather than categorically banning it. While headers …
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The clubs in the Women’s Bundesliga and 2nd Women’s Bundesliga are not thinking of outsourcing after the application by the Rhineland Football Association (Fußball-Verbandes Rheinland), but are striving for a sustainable professionalisation for their leagues under the umbrella of the German Football Association (DFB) with an amendment. On the occasion …
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At its meeting on Friday, January 7, the Executive Committee of the German Football Association (DFB) unanimously confirmed the appointment of Donata Hopfen as the new DFB Vice President. Donata Hopfen succeeded Christian Seifert as Chairperson of the Management Board of DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga GmbH and Spokesperson of the …
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Monika Staab and Sylvia Walker will join the advisory board just in time for the association’s tenth anniversary and support it with their expertise. President Roland Bischof thanks both protagonists, stating, “I am very happy about the reinforcement. Both are real power women whom I have known and appreciated personally …
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UEFA have presented three #EqualGame Awards to celebrate outstanding work in promoting inclusion and diversity in football. The winners – Khalida Popal, Juan Mata and the German Football Association (DFB) – have all demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities in creating a more open, diverse and accessible game, providing a powerful example …
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I-League newcomers Sreenidhi Deccan FC scored a 2-1 extra-tinme win over Railway FC to reach the final of the 124th IFA Shield at the East Bengal Ground today. Phalguni Singh gave Sreenidhi Deccan FC an early 2nd minute lead with Railway FC equalising in the 14th minute through a Kelvin …
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From January 1, 2022, German football legend Lukas Podolski will be the new global football and brand ambassador for the Danish sportswear brand hummel. The 36-year-old FIFA World Cup winner has signed a five-year contract with hummel. He has played 130 games for the German national team and scored 49 …
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