Following today’s developments in relation to new corona infections and the corresponding suspicious cases in direct connection with the Bundesliga and the Bundesliga 2, the Executive Committee of the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has decided at short notice to postpone Matchday 26 of both leagues. In addition, as planned, the …
Read More »DFL ExCo on Coronavirus: Bundesliga schedule for next matchday to remain unchanged!
Following a recommendation from Jens Spahn, Germany’s Federal Minister of Health, the Executive Committee of the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga held lengthy discussions yesterday about the potential effects of the coronavirus on the matches of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2. Considering the fact that the local government authorities will decide …
Read More »Germany’s DFL reacts to Coronavirus outbreak!
In light of the latest developments concerning the coronavirus outbreak, DFL CEO Christian Seifert has issued the following statement: “The coronavirus is presenting a difficult situation for society as a whole and therefore also for football. It goes without saying that the health of the general public and thus all …
Read More »DFL publishes details of German-language media rights tender!
Innovative programme offerings based on a proven match schedule structure are the focus of the upcoming tender for the German-language media rights of the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga. On Tuesday, March 3 the DFL in Frankfurt explained in detail the content, procedure and decision-making process of the awarding of rights, …
Read More »Bundesliga & Bundesliga 2 to observe minute’s silence for the victims of Hanau!
Germany’s Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 will commemorate the victims of Hanau this weekend with a minute’s silence. On Matchday 23 all the teams will also wear black armbands. Christian Seifert, Speaker of the DFL Executive Committee, said, “The murders of Hanau are an appalling crime. This act leaves us in …
Read More »2020 DFL Economic Report: Bundesliga revenue exceeds €4 billion for the first time!
In the 2018-19 season, the revenue generated by the 18 Bundesliga clubs exceeded €4 billion for the first time. Total revenue of €4.02 billion represents a 5.4 per cent increase on the previous season, as well as the 15th successive year of record revenue. The clubs of Bundesliga 2, whose …
Read More »Macron & Hannover 96 present the new shirt ‘Du bist unsere Liebe’!
German Bundesliga 2 side Hannover 96 and Macron have unveiled the new special shirt that they will wear during the match against SpVgg Greuther Fürth later in the week. The new shirt is black with a crew neck collar finished in rib knit. The backneck is personalised with the logo …
Read More »DFB German Cup: Interesting draw carried out for Round of 16!
The draw for the Round of 16 of the DFB German Cup (DFB Pokal) 2019/20 was held tonight with the draw carried out by Germany Women’s international Turid Knaak and Germany goalkeeper coach Andreas Köpke at the Deutsche Fußballmuseum in Dortmund. Record champions Bayern Munich host Bundesliga rivals TSG 1899 …
Read More »VfL Bochum part ways with head coach Robin Dutt!
Bundesliga 2 side VfL Bochum have sacked their head coach Robin Dutt with immediate effect. The club took the decision after a poor start to 2019/20 Bundesliga 2 campaign with two points from four matches. The 54-year-old Indian origin gaffer took over the reigns at the iconic club from the …
Read More »DFB German Cup: Interesting draw carried out for Round 2!
The draw for the second round of the DFB German Cup (DFB Pokal) 2019/20 was held tonight with the draw carried out by Germany Under-21 head coach Stefan Kuntz and former Germany international Christoph Metzelder at the Deutsche Fußballmuseum in Dortmund. Record champions Bayern Munich have to travel to Bundesliga …
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