German Football

All 36 clubs in the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 from the past season automatically qualify for the DFB-Pokal for next season. The same applies to the top four clubs of the 3.Liga, bringing the total to 40 teams who qualify automatically. Alongside these clubs, all amateur clubs in Germany have …

One of the longest running transfer sagas is finally sorted in European club football! English Premier League side Manchester United have announced that they have reached agreement in principle with German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund for the transfer of English international winger Jadon Sancho. The signing is subject to contractual …

FC Bayern Munich have handed defender Josip Stanisic a professional contract until summer 2023. The 21-year-old Munich native joined the club’s academy in 2017. FCB Board member for sport Hasan Salihamidzic said, “Josip is a great guy. We back him to take this important step into the first team as …

The worldwide online betting company Betway will become the new premium partner of Schalke 04 on July 1, 2021. The agreement will last for three years and end on June 30, 2024. Alexander Jobst, board member for marketing, sales and organisation at Schalke 04, said, “Together with Betway, we have …

The surprising news first of all: when Borussia Dortmund’s pre-season preparations for 2021/22 get underway on Thursday, Edin Terzic, at his own request, will no longer be part of the coaching staff. And now the good news for all BVB fans: the successful head coach from the second half of …

German Bundesliga side RB Leipzig have signed Caden Clark from MLS franchise New York Red Bulls. The 18-year-old has signed a contract until June 2024 and will return to the MLS outfit on loan. Caden Clark is an attacking midfielder who can play both on the wings and through the …

A highly successful era is drawing to a close, but another is set to begin next summer. Michael Zorc (58) who has spent a total of 43 years with Borussia Dortmund as a player and member of the sporting management, will be succeeded as sporting director by Sebastian Kehl (41) …

German Bundesliga champions FC Bayern Munich and Alexander Nübel have agreed the 24-year-old goalkeeper will go out on loan to AS Monaco. Sven Ulreich returns to Munich in his place as back-up in net. Nübel joins the team that finished third in France last term on a two-year deal, with …

Despite the still limited possibilities in the context of the pandemic, the following also applies to internationalization at Eintracht Frankfurt: The show must go on. Once around the world in eight hours? Corona makes it possible! Well, of course not entirely true. Long-distance travel has of course not become faster …