Tuesday , May 14 2024

German Football

Oliver Glasner appointed new Eintracht Frankfurt head coach!

Oliver Glasner is the new head coach of Eintracht Frankfurt, succeeding fellow countryman Adi Hütter. The Austrian signed a three-year contract on Wednesday, May 26. Glasner moves from Bundesliga rivals VfL Wolfsburg, who he led to fourth place in the Bundesliga and UEFA Champions League qualification last season. Glasner still …

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German Supercup 2021 to be played on August 17 in Dortmund!

The German DFL Supercup 2021 will take place on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. The match between the Bundesliga champion and the winner of the German DFB-Pokal will see FC Bayern München take on Borussia Dortmund. It will be played at Dortmund’s SIGNAL IDUNA PARK with kick-off at 8:30pm CEST. The …

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Germany’s DFB & Secretary General Dr. Friedrich Curtius part ways!

The German Football Association (DFB e.V.) and Secretary General Dr. Friedrich Curtius have mutually agreed to terminate the cooperation. Curtius thus fulfilled his promise to also support the way for a new beginning in the top management of the DFB after the resignation of its president Fritz Keller. This prudent …

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Germany U-21s: Maxim Leitsch ruled out, Lars Lukas Mai called-up!

VfL Bochum centre-back Maxim Leitsch has been ruled out of the UEFA European U-21 Championship finals due to injury. Lars Lukas Mai, who is on loan at SV Darmstadt 98 from FC Bayern Munich, has been called up to replace him. Mai has made four appearances for the Germany U-21s …

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15 years of Sportcast: anniversary of the DFL subsidiary!

‘Liga founds own TV production company’ – that was the heading of a press release published by the DFL one Friday in April 2006. The wholly owned subsidiary would produce the images from the matches in the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 and make them available to television partners from the …

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1.FC Köln Women’s sign Indian origin midfielder Manjou Wilde!

1.FC Köln have signed Germany midfielder of Indian origin Manjou Wilde for the upcoming season. The FIFA under-20 World Cup winner joins from Women Bundesliga club SGS Essen. The squad for the new season back in the FLYERALARM Frauen-Bundesliga continues to take shape. After Jana Beuschlein, Elvira Herzog and Irini …

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Hansi Flick signs contract to be new Germany head coach!

Hansi Flick will take over as the new head coach of the Germany national side. The 56-year-old signed a contract running until 2024 today, May 25 at the DFB headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, which also includes EURO 2024 to be held in Germany. First vice-presidents Peter Peters and Dr. …

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Stefan Kuntz names Germany Under-21 squad for UEFA U-21 EURO knockouts!

Germany Under-21s coach Stefan Kuntz has named his 23-man squad for the knockout stages of the UEFA European U-21s Championship in Hungary and Slovenia (May 31 – June 6). Germany U-21s will take on Denmark in the quarterfinals at Szekesfehervar on May 31 (21:00 CEST). Three additional players will travel …

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Enrico Maaßen signs Borussia Dortmund II contract extension!

Borussia Dortmund and their successful Regionalliga team coach, Enrico Maaßen, are stepping into the future together. This week, the 37-year-old coach put pen to paper to extend his contract with the club, originally scheduled to expire in 2022, until June 30, 2024. Maaßen, a qualified sports therapist and trained sports …

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