Germany coach Joachim Löw earlier today named his 23 player Germany squad for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup to be played from June 17 to July 2 in Russia. In Marvin Plattenhardt (Hertha BSC), Kerem Demirbay, Sandro Wagner (both 1899 Hoffenheim), Diego Demme (RB Leipzig), Lars Stindl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) and …
Read More »Germany, England, Spain & Turkey book berths for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India!
Germany and England booked their places at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India after progressing to the semifinals of the 2017 UEFA U-17 European Championship in Croatia. They join Spain and Turkey in qualifying for India 2017, with one remaining European spot still up for grabs. In the …
Read More »Germany U-20 squad includes five Bundesliga players for FIFA U-20 World Cup!
Germany Under-20 head coach Guido Streichsbier has named his 21 man squad for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea which takes place between May 20 and June 11. The more well-know players in the squad will be the five who currently play regularly in the Bundesliga in …
Read More »Miroslav Klose to receive the 2017 Honorary Award of the German Football Ambassadors!
Play and respect, Miroslav Klose has always represented these values on the pitch, he was a true sportsman and role model for the football world. In addition, Miroslav Klose has made a lasting contribution to the prestige of Germany in the world and has gained great sympathy with his engagement …
Read More »Germany and Turkey receive bid requirements for hosting UEFA EURO 2024!
Following the submission of declarations of interest to bid to host UEFA EURO 2024, representatives of the German Football Association (DFB) and the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) both attended a bid opening workshop, which took place last Thursday at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. The two bidders were given …
Read More »MLS side Chicago Fire introduce new signing FIFA World Cup winner Bastian Schweinsteiger!
Former Germany international Bastian Schweinsteiger was yesterday, March 29 introduced by his new club Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire to the media and fans and als trained for the first time at the PrivateBank Fire Pitch in Chicago. “I can tell you that today our plan is already different …
Read More »FIFA Women’s World Rankings: India drop to 56th, Germany regain top spot!
Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the first rankings of 2017, India dropped two spots to be in 56th position behind Northern Ireland and ahead of Slovenia. India have 1404 points, eight points less than last …
Read More »Germany’s Lukas Podolski to lead the FIFA World Cup winners in his final game!
FIFA World Cup champions Germany are set to face England tomorrow at the Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund in an international friendly, which will mark the final game in a Germany shirt for Lukas Podolski. 31 year old Lukas Podolski will wear a Germany shirt for the 130th and final …
Read More »Germany’s Bastian Schweinsteiger leaves Manchester United to join Chicago Fire!
Former Germany captain and 2014 FIFA World Cup winner Bastian Schweinsteiger today announced that he is leaving English Premier League giants Manchester United to join North American MLS side Chicago Fire. The 32-year-old German midfielder’s move to the MLS is subject to a medical and a visa being obtained but …
Read More »Löw names Germany squad for England friendly & FIFA World Cup qualifier in Azerbaijan!
Germany coach Joachim Löw has named his 24 player Germany squad for the international friendly against old rivals England in Dortmund on March 22 and the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan in Baku on March 26. Getting his maiden call-up to the Germany squad is RB Leipzig striker …
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