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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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. …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Dominik Szoboszlai extends RB Leipzig contract until 2026!
RB Leipzig and Dominik Szoboszlai have agreed a contract extension to extend the midfielder’s existing deal by one more year until 2026. Szoboszlai joined RBL from FC Red Bull Salzburg in January 2021 and has been dealing with a pelvic injury since. After a targeted rehabilitation and individual recovery program, …
Read More »Arminia Bielefeld and Melitta extend partnership!
DSC Arminia Bielefeld and the Melitta Group have announced an extension of their successful partnership for another three years. The Bundesliga side and the German family-run business have been working together since 2008. The Melitta Group is also part of the “Bündnis Ostwestfalen” which is an alliance of renowned German …
Read More »Germany Women to face Chile in Offenbach on June 15!
The venue for the women’s match between Germany and Chile on June 15 (15:00 CEST) has now been confirmed: the final game before the summer break will take place at the Stadion am Bieberer Berg in Offenbach. The decision was taken by the DFB board on Friday, May 21. A …
Read More »PUMA & Borussia Dortmund reveal new 2021/22 season home kit!
Global sports company PUMA has today launched the new Borussia Dortmund Home Kit for the 2021/22 season to be worn by the Men’s, Women’s and youth teams. BVB will debut the new Home kit in the last home game of the season against Bayer 04 Leverkusen on Saturday, May 22. …
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