German Football

Borussia Dortmund have signed Germany international Nico Schlotterbeck, 22, for the 2022/23 season. The 1.91-metre tall centre-back currently plies his trade with fourth-placed SC Freiburg. Schlotterbeck completed his medical in Dortmund today and has signed a contract which runs until 30 June 2027. “Nico Schlotterbeck is a young German international …

FC Bayern Munich has confirmed the second ‘Audi Football Summit’ of this year’s Audi Summer Tour in the USA, with the German record champions playing a friendly against Manchester City on July 23. The reunion with former FCB coach Pep Guardiola will take place at Lambeau Field – the first …

FC Bayern Munich and HypoVereinsbank have extended their platinum partnership ahead of schedule until 2025. The company has been the official banking partner of the German record Bundesliga champions since 2003, and fans benefit from numerous banking products with extras such as ticket allocations. Oliver Kahn, FC Bayern CEO, said, …

The purpose of SportsInnovation 2022 is to highlight future trends which are of interest to sports institutions, the media and sport venues. On May 11-12, around 1,000 visitors and more than 50 exhibiting companies will participate in the one-of-a-kind sports technology event at the MERKUR SPIEL-ARENA in Düsseldorf. But the …

The final international fixture for the Germany women’s national team before they travel to the European Championships in England will take place in Erfurt. Martina Voss-Tecklenburg’s side will face Switzerland at the Steigerwaldstadion on Friday, June 24 (17:00h CEST). For Voss-Tecklenburg, it is a reunion with a former side – …

The “Bundesliga Legends Network” has another prominent addition: Lukas Podolski (36) is the latest ambassador for the Bundesliga. As one of the most popular German players in world football, the 2014 FIFA World Cup winner will be representing the Bundesliga across the globe and engaging with its unique global fanbase. …

From the forthcoming 2022-23 season, Bundesliga 2 matches on Saturday afternoons will kick off at 1pm CET/CEST once more. Saturday matches previously began at that time for a period of twelve years between 2009 and 2021. The DFL Executive Committee passed a resolution to that effect, and as a result, …

On Wednesday, April 20, the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga made its first licensing decisions for the forthcoming 2022-23 season of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2. In this first phase, none of the 47 applicants were denied the licence. Subject to qualification on the pitch, some clubs will be required to …

Following intense talks with all concerned parties and an in-depth analysis of the results of the on-going 2nd Division Women’s Bundesliga season 2021/22, FSV Gütersloh 2009 has decided to release head coach Steffen Enge from his duties with immediate effect. The club in a official statement wrote: We regret the …

FC Bayern Munich are finally back on a real road trip, up close to the fans, as they set off on the seventh Audi Summer Tour in 2022. The motto after two years, during which the German record champions turned the tour with partner Audi into a digital experience due …