German Football

In the WOW Virtual Bundesliga (VBL), the German Club Champion is about to be crowned: This year’s final of the VBL Club Championship by WOW will take place on March 23/24. The game is played within EA SPORTS FC™ 24, with the players meeting in front of a live audience. …

Youngster Aleksandar Pavlovic will not join up with the rest of the Germany squad over the March international break. The FC Bayern Munich midfielder did not partake in Julian Nagelsmann’s first training session of the break on Monday, March 18 as he is suffering from tonsillitis. As a result, the …

The goals were scored in Darmstadt, but the celebrations were happening nearly 4,000 miles away across the Atlantic in New York where they enjoyed FC Bayern’s 5-2 victory. The club had invited fans to the first regional fan club meet-up outside of Europe at their new office in the Rockefeller …

Bayer 04 Leverkusen has further expanded its portfolio in the sponsorship sector with another supporter in its Business Club. Hürth-based company Conrad Electronic SE has been involved with the current Bundesliga leaders since January 2024. The Werkself’s collaboration with the electronics wholesaler is set to go beyond the end of …

Head coach Christian Streich will depart SC Freiburg at the end of the season, after 29 years at the club. Christian Streich played for SC Freiburg in the 1987/88 season, featuring 22 times in the second division for the side. He later became a youth coach in the club’s academy …

Svenja Huth has announced her retirement from the Germany Women’s national team. The 33-year-old retires having played 88 international games, scoring 14 goals, as well as recently having helped Germany to secure qualification for the Olympic football tournament in Paris 2024. Svenja Huth explained, “I look back on my 18 …

Ralph Hasenhüttl has been named as thenew VfL Wolfsburg head coach after signing a long-term contract at the club. The 56-year-old will oversee his first training session on Tuesday. The Austrian’s last post was at English Premier League club FC Southampton, where he held the reins between December 2018 and …

VfL Wolfsburg has parted company with head coach Niko Kovac with immediate effect. Managing director Marcel Schäfer informed the 52-year-old of the decision in a personal conversation on Saturday, March 16 evening. Assistant coaches Robert Kovac and Aaron Briggs will also leave the Wolves. “In our internal review of the …