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Bernd Schuster to receive German Football Ambassador honorary award!

Former Germany and Real Madrid star Bernd Schuster will be awarded the Deutscher Fußball Botschafter (German Football Ambassador) 2019 honorary award. The charitable association Deutscher Fußball Botschafter annually awards the prize for a significant contribution to the positive image of Germany in the world, which is linked to the support …

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FLYERALARM announced as new title sponsor of German Women’s Bundesliga!

The German FA, Deutscher Fußball-Bund (DFB), has presented FLYERALARM, one of Germany’s biggest eCommerce companies and Europe’s leading online print shop, as the new title sponsor of the Frauen-Bundesliga (German Women’s Bundesliga). The partnership will start with the beginning of the 2019/20 season and will run up to and including …

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Germany’s DFB & Shanghai FA announce cooperation!

The German Football Association (DFB) and the Shanghai Football Association (SFA) have agreed to cooperate. On Thursday, May 2 a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at the DFB headquarters in Frankfurt am Main. For the DFB, the first vice-president Dr. Rainer Koch and secretary general Dr. med. Friedrich Curtius, …

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VfL Wolfsburg win their fifth consecutive German Women’s Cup title!

VfL Wolfsburg have won their sixth DFB-Pokal der Frauen (German Women’s Cup) title after a 1-0 win against SC Freiburg at the RheinEnergieSTADION in Cologne on Wednesday evening. It is the fifth consecutive cup title for one of the best Women’s football teams in the world. The odds before the …

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VfL Wolfsburg and SC Freiburg all set for German Women’s Cup final!

The final of the German Women’s Cup (DFB-Pokal der Frauen) will take place at the RheinEnergieSTADION in Cologne tomorrow, as defending champions VfL Wolfsburg take on Women’s Bundesliga rivals SC Freiburg. SC Freiburg have advanced to the final for the very first time in the history of the competition, while …

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Germany’s Reinhard Grindel resigns from the FIFA Council!

FIFA has taken note of the resignation of Reinhard Grindel as a member of the FIFA Council as well as the UEFA Executive Committee. In accordance with the FIFA Statutes (art. 33 par. 8), UEFA will now have to decide on the replacement of Reinhard Grindel as a UEFA representative …

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Reinhard Grindel steps down as DFB President with immediate effect!

Reinhard Grindel has resigned as DFB President with immediate effect. The 57 year old official informed the German FA (DFB Deutscher Fußball-Bund) presidential board during a teleconference today after weeks and months of controversies surrounding his person. Vice Presidents Rainer Koch and Reinhard Rauball will take over the presidency on …

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Klopp, Landers, Weiss nominated for the 2019 German Football Ambassador award!

The German Football Ambassador (Deutsche Fußball Botschafter e.V.) announced the three nominations for the main ‘coach’ category: Jürgen Klopp, Petra Landers and Michael Weiss are the candidates for the successor of the acting football ambassador Gert Engels. Jury chairman and kicker editor Rainer Holzschuh emphasized: “All three nominees perform on …

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Rakuten announces new partnership with Lukas Podolski!

Rakuten, Inc. has announced a 4-year partnership with football star Lukas Podolski, appointing the Vissel Kobe player and former German national team forward as Global Brand Ambassador for Rakuten. The partnership covers many fields including e-commerce, exclusive content, Viber integration and support of Podolski’s charity work in his home country, …

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Heldengalerie & German Football Ambassador stage 11 personalities of football!

“I hope we have a little bit lucky”, said Lothar Matthäus during his presentation at the New York Metro Stars. Such football slogans show the sympathetic, human side of the stars, which not only makes them smile, but also a multitude of fans. This was the trigger for joint projects …

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