Struggling Bundesliga side FC Augsburg have agreed terms with Heiko Herrlich to become their new head coach after Martin Schmidt’s departure yesterday afternoon. He will work together with the current coaching staff. The 48-year-old has signed a contract lasting until June 30, 2022. “We’re certain that we’ve found a coach …
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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 …
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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 …
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I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its a Bundesliga special song on 1.FC Köln and their world famous mascot, the GOAT.
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German Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund after evaluating the current situation created by the spread of the Coronavirus have stopped plans of teams visiting China, India and Southeast Asia. Borussia Dortmund executive director Carsten Cramer told the Kicker magazine, “We had to weigh up the risks. And this risk assessment was …
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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, …
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The Bundesliga game between TSG Hoffenheim and FC Bayern Munich on Saturday, February 29 was interrupted several times after defamation from the FC Bayern fan block against Dietmar Hopp. The two teams then reacted to the incident by only passing the ball in a friendly manner until the final whistle, …
Read More »Honouring the 120-year anniversary of FC Bayern Munich this year, adidas today released a new jersey for 2020 that represents a modern interpretation of one of the most significant jerseys from the club’s illustrious history. To create it, the adidas design team studied the jersey worn during its first ever …
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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 …
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The summer of 2020 will see Borussia Dortmund break new ground. For the first time in history, the Bundesliga club is set to have two separate shirt sponsors: the speciality chemicals group Evonik and the telecommunications company 1&1. Evonik paved the way for this innovative new model by choosing to …
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