In sport, 2020 was a year of cancellations, empty stadia and difficult training conditions for athletes, while right wing groups exploited the situation caused by the pandemic. Amidst all of this, Germany internationals Joshua Kimmich and Leon Goretzka and the then third-tier side Preußen Münster took a clear stance in …
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The summary report of the task force “Future of Professional Football” is now available to download. This nine-page document sets out and explains 17 recommendations of the task force for the DFL and the 36 clubs in the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2. In addition, a future outlook outlines the goals …
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The draw for the quarterfinals of the DFB German Cup (DFB Pokal) 2020/2021 was held tonight with the draw carried out by sailor Boris Herrmann, while DFB director Oliver Bierhoff acted as the observer at the ARD studios in Cologne. The top clash of the quarterfinals will be match-up of …
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“We’re competing because some dreams are worth pursuing” – that is the encouraging message from young athletes in a series of new multimedia spots as well as numerous social media contents. With these adverts, the DFL Foundation and German Sports Aid Foundation (Deutsche Sporthilfe) are continuing their commitment to talents …
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I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons Bundesliga special series its about a parody song on Eintracht Frankfurt striker Luka Jovic, who has returned to the club from Real Madrid on loan.
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After a delayed flight from Berlin forced FC Bayern München to spend the night in the German capital in a place and fly via Munich, UEFA Champions League winners arrived in Doha on Saturday, February 6 ahead of their 2020 FIFA Club World Cup – Qatar semifinal clash against Egyptian …
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Mastercard has signed on as the new technology partner of Eintracht Frankfurt and of its digital subsidiary EintrachtTech. The two new partners have agreed to focus on enabling new digital business models and developing new products to allow people to come into contact with the club in their everyday lives, …
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In the latest BIGinSports podcast, Patric Hoch and Arunava Chaudhuri in the latest episode do a round-up of international sports in January 2021. Listen to the BIGinSports podcast in German under: Im Rückblick auf den Januar2021 sprechen wir über, – die 4. Schanzentournee – die Handball WM – Fussball – …
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One centre-back has arrived from England, another has left for the UK as Schalke 04 bring in Shkodran Mustafi to replace Ozan Kabak. Turkish international Ozan Kabak has joined Premier League champions Liverpool FC on loan for the rest of the season, with an option to buy included in the …
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From the Old Lady in Turin to the Old Lady in Berlin: Sami Khedira joins Hertha BSC from Juventus with immediate effect. The 33-year-old 2014 World Champion is returning to the Bundesliga after over ten years away, in which he played 99 games (21 goals, nine assists) in the Serie …
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