Friday , April 26 2024

German Football

Jan-Niklas Beste to miss Germany friendlies against France & Netherlands!

Jan-Niklas Beste travelled home early from the national team camp on Thursday and won’t be available to national team head coach Julian Nagelsmann for the upcoming international fixtures against World Cup runners-up France and the Netherlands. The 1.FC Heidenheim player picked up an adductor strain in training in Frankfurt on …

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DFL CEO Steffen Merkel’s opening speech at SportsInnovation 2024!

SportsInnovation 2024 kicked off yesterday on Wednesday, March 20 at the MERKUR SPIEL-ARENA in Düsseldorf. The opening speech at the trade fair for future technologies was given by DFL CEO Steffen Merkel. Among other things, he spoke about the huge potential of artificial intelligence in sport. With a view to …

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16,000 volts of volunteer energy set to ignite UEFA EURO 2024!

The countdown to the most electrifying football spectacle is on! With a team of 16,000 passionate volunteers from 124 nations welcoming fans from all over the world, UEFA EURO 2024 is set to become an unforgettable experience across Germany’s ten vibrant host cities. Picture this: the thrill, the pride, the …

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Union Berlin extend contract of Paul Jaeckel!

1.FC Union Berlin and central defender Paul Jaeckel have agreed to continue working together. In 2014, Jaeckel left the youth academy of FC Energie Cottbus as a 16-year-old from Eisenhüttenstadt to join the VfL Wolfsburg academy, but after four years the six-foot, right-footed defender moved to SpVgg Greuther Fürth. Jaeckel …

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Borussia Mönchengladbach have new presidential board!

Borussia Mönchengladbach’s supervisory board elected a new presidential board during a meeting at BORUSSIA-PARK yesterday. Former vice president Rainer Bonhof (71) takes over from Rolf Königs as club president with immediate effect. Following his recommendation, the supervisory board elected Hannelore Kraft (62, Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia from 2010 to 2017) …

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Manuel Neuer to miss Germany friendlies against France & Netherlands!

Manuel Neuer has travelled home from the Germany national team early and will miss the two upcoming international fixtures against FIFA World Cup runners-up France and the Netherlands. The FC Bayern München goalkeeper and 2014 world champion left the team headquarters in Gravenbruch near Frankfurt on Wednesday, March 20 due …

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Exact schedule for final Bundesliga & Bundesliga 2 Matchdays released!

DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has released the exact schedule for the remaining matches of the 2023-24 season for the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2. In the Bundesliga, Matchday 31 will include two direct clashes between teams from the top third of the table. RB Leipzig will host Borussia Dortmund on Saturday, …

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Bundesliga & Bundesliga 2 achieve record revenue, pay more taxes & duties than ever before!

German professional football has emerged from the COVID crisis with record figures. In the 2022-23 season, the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 exceeded the five-billion-euro mark in revenue for the first time ever. The total revenue of €5.24 billion is 9% higher than the previous record from the 2018-19 season (€4.8 …

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VfL Wolfsburg name Ralph Hasenhüttl’s support staff!

VfL Wolfsburg’s new coaching team is taking shape, with Craig Fleming and Patrick Hasenhüttl named as assistants to new head coach Ralph Hasenhüttl. They will be supported in the future by Rainer Widmayer, who has worked as the point of contact between the academy and the professional team since September …

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