German Football

The first new signing for the 2023/24 season has been confirmed: Noah Loosli is moving from Swiss Super League club Grasshopper Club Zürich to VfL Bochum 1848. The 26-year-old central defender is moving on a free transfer and has signed a contract with the Blue-Whites that is valid for both …

At its meeting on Friday, March 10, the Executive Committee of the German Football Association (DFB) adopted the framework calendar for the youth competitions for the 2023/24 season. The U-19 Bundesliga starts the new season on the weekend of August 12/13, 2023. Just one week earlier, on August 5/6, the …

The winners of the 2023 Dream Trip were treated to a packed programme in Wolfsburg, filled with everything they could possibly wish for. Last weekend, the Wolves welcomed Sam Hargett (winner of a USA-wide campaign with Jake Barford and ESPN), Casey Bednarczyk (winner of a regional campaign with the Chicago …

Over the last ten days, a delegation from Bayer 04 Leverkusen’s Japanese partner club V-Varen Nagasaki has already been able to gain numerous insights into the work of the Bundesliga club. The youth players and management from the south-west of Japan have only taken part in Bayer 04 youth training …

777 Partners have become a new shareholder of Hertha BSC GmbH & Co. KGaA. The private investment firm with headquarters in Miami has quickly built up a global, multi-club network which includes several long-standing football clubs such as Italy’s Genoa, Brazil’s Vasco da Gama, Belgium’s Standard Liège, France’s Red Star …

SC Freiburg and Klemens Hartenbach will continue their many years of successful work together after the sporting director agreed to extend his contract. Born in Freiburg, the 58-year-old has worked for SC since 2001, initially as a youth coach, before going on to head up the Freiburg Football School and …

At its meeting today, March 10, the Executive Committee of the German Football Association (DFB) adopted the framework calendar for women’s football for the 2023/24 season. The season starts with the first round of the DFB Women’s Cup, which will be played between August 12-14, 2023. On August 19/20, the …

SKY Mexico is utilising the Interactive Feed as of now, giving Bundesliga fans in Mexico and Central America the ability to curate their individual broadcast experience, according to their preferences. The award-winning service allows viewers to configure their own customised Bundesliga conference, receiving key updates and replays from selected matches …

Both executive directors Oliver Leki and Jochen Saier have extended their contracts with SC Freiburg until 2027. Oliver Leki will continue to be responsible for the areas of finance, operations and marketing at SC Freiburg. Jochen Saier will carry on as chief sporting officer of the club, which, in addition …