German Football

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 …

With its RBL ticket app, RB Leipzig has been an forerunner in innovation since 2020 and is the only Bundesliga club with solely digital access in the stadium. UEFA also wants to utilise this technology in the future and will use it for the first time in 2023 for the …

With the aim of further increasing the legal certainty of the 50+1 rule and dispelling preliminary antitrust concerns of the Bundeskartellamt (Federal Cartel Office) against the overall rule (50+1 basic rule in conjunction with the funding exemption), the Executive Committee of the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has unanimously agreed on …

The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has entered into a broader collaboration with the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT), after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Thai authority responsible for setting the country’s sports policy. The MoU focuses on the advancement of technical and sporting structures, as well as …

JAKO and Sophia Klärle are starting a joint partnership. As a brand ambassador, the 22-year-old footballer, who has been playing for Würzburger Kickers girls’ and women’s football since the 2020/2021 season, will represent the team sports brand from Baden-Württemberg with immediate effect. After a long injury break, this year Sophia …

4 Including a varied supporting programme, the party also served as the conclusion of the extremely successful Football Development Programme, in which the Blue and Whites cooperate with Schächter Sports and the local partner VJSS. The Lim Coffee House in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest city, was bursting at …