Bundesliga

The world is in the grip of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic and football around the planet has nearly come to a standstill, but Germany’s Bundesliga is set for a restart on Saturday, May 16. This raises the question, is the DFL taking a calculated risk on restarting the Bundesliga? Or …

FC Bayern München have announced new appointments to their backroom staff. Miroslav Klose (41) will be head coach Hansi Flick’s new assistant coach from July 1, 2020. The former Germany striker’s contract will run until June 30, 2021. Furthermore, 31-year-old Danny Röhl’s contract as assistant coach will be extended to …

At an Extraordinary Assembly of the DFL, held today, May 7 by video conference, the 36 clubs of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 discussed the resumption of match operations. After the Executive Committee of the DFL yesterday, Wednesday, agreed in principle to continue the season “from May 15”, May 16 …

Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel and the heads of the German federal states decided today, May 6, that the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 seasons can resume from mid-May. In this respect, Christian Seifert, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the DFL and DFL CEO declared, “Today’s decision is good news for …

With his video, Salomon Kalou gave the impression that Hertha BSC’s players are not taking the required social distancing and hygiene guidelines of health services seriously. Hertha BSC would like to clarify that these were the actions of one individual player. The fact that other team members did not draw …

As part of a first wave, a total of 1,724 coronavirus tests have been conducted on the 36 Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 clubs since Thursday, April 30. Samples were taken from players and other team personnel, including coaching staff and physiotherapists, and then examined by five specialist laboratory associations across …

Earlier than is planned in the DFL medical concept, 1.FC Köln will move into a training camp with the team. The prerequisite is that German politicians give their approval to continue the season. 1.FC Köln will enter into team training, should it be permitted, under the conditions of a training …

German Bundesliga side 1.FC Köln has announced that three individuals have been tested positive for COVID-19. The club didn’t publish the names of the infected individuals, but BILD newspaper reports that two players and a physiotherapist have been put into quarantine. The official 1.FC Köln statement 1.FC Köln had the …

German Bundesliga side Bayer 04 Leverkusen have agreed a three-year extension to the contract with Werkself player Charles Aránguiz that was due to run out in the summer of 2020. The Chile international, signed in the summer of 2015 from top Brazilian club Internacional Porto Alegre, has penned a deal …