The Germany national team will play their first two home 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification matches of 2021 in Duisburg on March 25 and 31 against Iceland and North Macedonia respectively. In between the two fixtures, Die Mannschaft will take on Romania away in another qualifier on March 28, as …
Read More »OneFootball brings DFB Pokal to fans in France, Italy, UK & Netherlands!
OneFootball, the world’s largest owned and operated digital football media business, and the German Football Association (DFB) have today announced a distribution partnership to further grow the international reach of Germany’s premier cup competition, the DFB-Pokal. With immediate effect and for the entirety of the 2020-21 season, OneFootball will exclusively …
Read More »Borussia Mönchengladbach’s Marcus Thuram handed six-game ban & fine by DFB!
The German Football Association’s (DFB) sport tribunal has handed Marcus Thuram of Bundesliga side Borussia Mönchengladbach a six-match ban and €40,000 fine, following an indictment by the DFB control committee for assaulting an opponent in a breach of sporting regulations. Five of the six matches are to be served directly …
Read More »BIGinSports podcast: Christmas Special ft. Arunava Chaudhuri!
In the latest BIGinSports podcast, Laura Luft, Patric Hoch and Arunava Chaudhuri discuss in the Christmas special everything sports. Weihnachtsspecial 2020! Weihnachten und 2021 steht vor der Tür. Es war ein turbulentes Jahr 2020, ein Jahr in dem dieser Podcast startete. Fünfundsechzig Folgen später kommen Laura Luft, Arunava Chaudhuri und …
Read More »Bender twin, Sven & Lars, to retire from football at the end of season!
Twins, Lars and Sven Bender have decided not to extend their contracts with Bayer 04 Leverkusen and will end their playing careers at the end of the current 2020/21 season. Lars Bender joined Bayer 04 from 1860 Munich in the summer of 2009 and captained the Werkself from 2015 to …
Read More »442oons VIDEO: The Best – Robert Lewandowski Song (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its a funny Bundesliga special of the Robert Lewandowski Song after he won The Best FIFA Football Award 2020.
Read More »DFL CEO Christian Seifert congratulates Robert Lewandowski & Manuel Neuer!
During this year’s “The Best FIFA Football Awards”, a duo from FC Bayern München were honoured. On Thursday evening, striker Robert Lewandowski was announced as “The Best FIFA Men’s Player” and Manuel Neuer as “The Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper”. The CEO of the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga, Christian Seifert, said: …
Read More »Will Borussia Dortmund ever break Bayern Munich’s dominance?
Ask any fan of European football and they’ll tell you that Bayern Munich are one of the best teams on the continent, not least in their domestic Bundesliga. For what seems like years now, the German league has been a majorly one-horse race with a side featuring greats such as …
Read More »Hungary’s Dominik Szoboszlai joins RB Leipzig from Red Bull Salzburg!
Talented 20 year old Hungarian Dominik Szoboszlai has joined RB Leipzig from Austrian champions FC Red Bull Salzburg and signs a four-and-a-half-year contract until June 2025. The technical midfielder, who also knows how to find the back of the net, is a versatile player, but operates most commonly in the …
Read More »Schalke 04 relieve head coach Manuel Baum of his duties!
Ahead of the last two games of 2020, Jochen Schneider, Head of Sport and Communication, and the board have taken the decision that Schalke 04 head coach Manuel Baum has been relieved of his duties with immediate effect. Huub Stevens will take charge as interim head coach for the last …
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