Tag Archives: Bundesliga 2

Former Germany star Christoph Metzelder to carry out DFB-Pokal Round 2 draw!

The DFB-Pokal (German Cup) Round 2 draw will take place at the Deutsches Fußballmuseum (German Football Museum) in Dortmund on Sunday, August 18. The draw will be carried out by former Germany defender Christoph Metzelder, while Germany U-21 Men’s National Team head coach Stefan Kuntz would function as the draw …

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DFL & Sportradar Integrity Services announce extended partnership!

The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has extended its engagement with Sportradar Integrity Services to protect against match fixing in connection with sports betting. This cooperation ensures the integrity of all of the DFL’s competitive matches for the next two years. The partnership, which was initially established in 2005, covers all …

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Bayern Munich to host Hertha Berlin in 2019/20 Bundesliga season opener!

The 57th Bundesliga season will start on Friday, 16 August, with the encounter between FC Bayern Munich and Hertha Berlin. The match will kick off at 20:30 CEST. The 2019-20 Bundesliga 2 season begins three weeks earlier on Friday, 26 July, when VfB Stuttgart take on Hannover 96. The match …

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Baseline screening obligatory in the Bundesliga 1/2 as of 2019/20 season!

To take an increasingly professional approach to dealing with head injuries in the future and reduce the resulting risks for players, baseline screening will be introduced as a mandatory requirement for the players of all 36 clubs of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 as of the coming 2019-20 season. The …

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German football records second-highest Bundesliga ticket demand in its history!

Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 remain immensely popular among spectators. In the 2018-19 season, the number of tickets sold by the 36 professional clubs totalled 18,885,620, the second-highest figure ever reached in one season. Higher sales were only seen in the 2016-17 season (19,049,362). Ever since the figures were first collected, …

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DFB German Cup: Amateur clubs look forward to welcome Bundesliga sides in Round 1!

The draw for the first round of the DFB German Cup (DFB Pokal) 2019/20 was held tonight with the draw carried out by former Germany Women’s international Nia Künzer at the Deutsche Fußballmuseum in Dortmund. Defending champions Bayern Munich travel to Regionalliga (fourth division) side FC Energie Cottbus, while Bundesliga …

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2019/20 Bundesliga fixtures will be released on June 28!

The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga will publish the fixtures for the coming 2019/20 season for the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 on Friday, June 28, 2019. The new season of the Bundesliga is set to commence on August 16, with Bundesliga 2 beginning three weeks earlier on July 26. The fixtures …

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DERBYSTAR presents official match ball of the 2019/20 Bundesliga season!

DERBYSTAR presented the official match ball of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 for the upcoming 2019/20 season. On July 26, the new Bundesliga Brillant APS will be used in a regular season game for the first time in German professional football when Bundesliga 2 commences its new season. The design …

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Bundesliga & Bundesliga 2 clubs reject current reform proposals for international club competitions!

The ordinary assembly of the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga as union of the 36 clubs of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 rejects the current reform proposals for the international club competitions from 2024 onwards. “The presently discussed concept of the European Club Association ECA would have unacceptable consequences for the …

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1.FC Köln fire head coach Markus Anfang, Andre Pawlak interim coach!

Top of the Bundesliga 2 table 1.FC Köln have sacked their head coach Markus Anfang after yesterday’s 1-2 home loss to SV Darmstadt 98 with Andre Pawlak named interim coach alongside Manfred Schmid. Following the conclusion of the home defeat against SV Darmstadt 98, 1.FC Köln have parted company with …

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