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Germany’s DFB extends five substitutions rule!

The DFB Presidential Board has confirmed in writing that there will be five substitutes allowed per game in DFB competitions for the upcoming 2020/21 season. The rule has been in place since the resumption of the 2019/20 season following the suspension of the season caused by the Coronavirus outbreak. The …

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Bayern Munich’s opening DFB German Cup fixture postponed!

At the request of FC Bayern München, the Deutsche Fußball-Bund (DFB) has rescheduled the title-holders’ first round fixture to October 15, 2020 at 20:45 CEST. Their opponents, 1.FC Düren, have applied to have the match held in Munich. The game was originally scheduled for September 11. DFB vice-president Peter Frymuth …

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Referee team appointed for UEFA Women’s Champions League final in San Sebastian!

The UEFA Referees Committee has announced that Esther Staubli will referee the 2020 UEFA Women’s Champions League final between VfL Wolfsburg and Olympique Lyonnais. The match will be played at the Anoeta Stadium in San Sebastián on Sunday, August 30 at 20:00 CET. The 40-year-old Swiss, an international referee since …

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2020/21 DFB German Cup: Round 1 draw held despite not all teams qualify!

The draw for the first round of the DFB German Cup (DFB Pokal) 2020/21 was held tonight with the draw carried out by DFB president Fritz Keller and assistant general secretary Heike Ullrich. Defending champions and record winners Bayern Munich will have to wait and see who their opponents will …

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Macron new Technical Sponsor of FC Carl Zeiss Jena!

FC Carl Zeiss Jena, a German Reginalliga team from Thuringia who won three titles and four national cups in the East German league and who made it to the Cup Winners’ Cup in the 1980/81 season, joined the ‘Macron’ family. The Blau-Gelb-Weiss (Blue-Yellow-White) and the Italian brand have signed a …

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Turbine Potsdam unveil Katjes as new shirt sponsor!

1.FFC Turbine Potsdam have announced an exclusive partnership with German confectionery company Katjes. The FLYERALARM Women’s Bundesliga side will sport the logo of Katjes on their shirts in the forthcoming 2020/21 season. Katjes, one of Germany’s leading confectionery companies, was founded in 1950 and their product portfolio consists of a …

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Germany’s DFB Pokal final to remain in Berlin until at least 2025!

The Men’s DFB-Pokal final will continue to be held at the Berlin Olympiastadion until the year 2025. The DFB signed the deal on Friday, July 3 to ensure the competition’s showpiece fixture will remain in the capital. The new contract will begin on 1st January 2021, continuing on until 31st …

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Selected updates to the medical & organisational concept of the DFL & DFB!

DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga and DFB are making selected changes to the medical and organisational concept for the current special match operations in the Bundesliga, Bundesliga 2, 3.Liga and the Women’s Bundesliga. The changes are based in large part on the experiences from the match days completed after the restart …

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DFL sets dates for Bundesliga/Bundesliga 2 & Bundesliga 2/3.Liga playoffs!

Now that match operations have resumed in the top three divisions, the DFB has adjusted the overall schedule for the final matches of the 2019-20 season. The dates for the play-offs between the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 and between Bundesliga 2 and 3. Liga have thus also been set. The …

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DFB schedules German Cup semifinals for June 9/10!

After the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 both returned, the DFB-Pokal (German Cup) season will also be finished. The DFB announced the exact dates and times for the semi-finals on Wednesday, May 27. Fourth-division side 1.FC Saarbrücken will take on Bundesliga outfit Bayer 04 Leverkusen on Tuesday, June 9 (20:45 CEST). …

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