Ermedin Demirović, Phillip Tietz and Co. will play in a unique special-edition kit against SV Werder Bremen on Saturday, April 27 (15:30 CEST). The kit was designed together with kit provider Mizuno to mark the 50th anniversary of the club’s sensational title-winning season in the 1973/74 Regionalliga Süd. The shirt’s …
Read More »Lars Ricken named Borussia Dortmund Managing Director Sport!
Borussia Dortmund is restructuring its sports division. The Executive Committee of the Advisory Board of Borussia Dortmund Geschäftsführungs-GmbH, chaired by BVB President Dr. Reinhold Lunow, has decided to add a new position to the Executive Board. Lars Ricken (47), who has been Director of the Youth Performance Centre since January …
Read More »Darmstadt 98 extend Alexander Brunst contract!
SV Darmstadt 98 have signed Alexander Brunst on a long-term contract: The goalkeeper has extended his contract, which expires at the end of the season, for another three years. The 28-year-old’s new contract is now valid until June 2027. Sporting director Paul Fernie said, “Dimo Wache told me about Alex’s …
Read More »Darmstadt 98 sign striker Fynn Lakenmacher!
The first new signing for the 2024/25 season has been confirmed: Fynn Lakenmacher joins the Lilies on a free transfer. The 23-year-old striker, who currently plays for TSV 1860 Munich, has signed a contract with SV Darmstadt 98 until June 2027. Sporting director Paul Fernie said, “Fynn is a robust …
Read More »SC Freiburg to wear special 120th anniversary jersey!
SC Freiburg is turning 120 years old! To mark the occasion, the team will wear a special shirt in their upcoming Bundesliga home game against 1.FSV Mainz 05 (Sunday, April 21, 19:30 CEST). The SC women will don the jersey for their final home game of the season against RB …
Read More »DFL takes first decisions in the licensing process for 2024/25 season!
The DFL German Football League has presented the first decisions to the licence applicants in the Licensing Procedure Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 for the upcoming 2024/25 season. None of the 36 licensed clubs and no licence applicant from the 3rd division (3.Liga) has currently been denied the right to play. …
Read More »A delegation from the China’s CFA were guests at RB Leipzig!
Last week, as part of the Deutschen Fußball Liga (DFL) “Coach Exchange” program, a 12-member delegation from the Chinese Football Association (CFA) were guests at RB Leipzig for seven days. Among the delegation members were the former captain of the national team, Zheng Zhi (108 caps for China) and Shao …
Read More »Timothy Chandler extends Eintracht Frankfurt deal!
Frankfurt-born Chandler has extended his contract by a further year until the end of the 2024/25 season. Timothy Chandler joined Eintracht Frankfurt as a ten-year-old from Sportfreunde Oberau in the Wetterau district, rising through the youth ranks at the club before signing for 1.FC Nürnberg in 2010. After making 102 …
Read More »Bayern Munich with mixed team in DAZN Infinity League!
FC Bayern Munich will be taking part in DAZN’s “Infinity League” with a special mixed team set up specifically for the event. The tournament will take place on 26 May at FC Bayern Basketball’s venue in Munich, with Borussia Dortmund also taking part. The new indoor football format combines innovation …
Read More »Makoto Hasebe to retire at end of season!
After nearly 700 games, including over 300 appearances for Eintracht Frankfurt, Makoto Hasebe will call time on his impressive playing career at the end of the 2023/24 season. The Japanese veteran moved to Frankfurt in summer 2014, where he’s helped the Eagles not only win the DFB Cup and UEFA …
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