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German kit maker JAKO have launched the new 2017/18 home and away kits of promoted Bundesliga side Hannover 96. The new jerseys are designed in the classic club colours of the 96s. In their own stadium Hannover will play in a red jersey and away in a green jersey. Starting …
Read More »The new Bundesliga Matchday weekend from the 2017/18 season!
There will be a new look about Bundesliga matchdays from the 2017/18 season onwards with new kick-off times and the introduction of new time slots to look forward to. The regular Bundesliga weekend will still start on a Friday night, but it will end on a Monday evening on five …
Read More »Germany’s Bundesliga & Bundesliga2 sets new attendance record!
The top two divisions of German professional football broke their record for attendances in the 2016/17 season. A total of 19,049,362 spectators witnessed 612 Bundesliga and Bundesliga2 matches live at the stadium. That is an increase of 1.3 percent on the figure from the previous season, according to the statistics …
Read More »Ousmane Dembele (Borussia Dortmund) named Bundesliga Rookie of the 2016/17 season!
Borussia Dortmund starlet Ousmane Dembele prevailed against his competitors to win the inaugural Bundesliga Rookie of the 2016/17 season award. After winning the February 2017 Rookie of the Month award, Dembele has now also won the overall vote against first-leg winner Nabil Bentaleb (FC Schalke 04), March winner Riechedly Bazoer …
Read More »FC Red Bull Salzburg & RB Leipzig admitted into UEFA Champions League!
The Adjudicatory Chamber of the UEFA Club Financial Control Body (CFCB) has decided to accept the admission of both FC Red Bull Salzburg (Austria) and RB Leipzig (Germany to the UEFA Champions League 2017/18, having found that Article 5 (Integrity of the competition) of the competition regulations is not breached. …
Read More »Bundesliga: Bayern Munich sign France midfielder Corentin Tolisso!
German Bundesliga champions FC Bayern Munich have signed Olympique Lyonnais midfielder Corentin Tolisso for a new club record 41,5 million Euros transfer fee. The 22-year-old France international has put pen to paper on a five-year deal until June 30, 2022. Following a medical in Munich and the contract signing, the …
Read More »Bundesliga: Bayern Munich agree to sign Germany international Serge Gnabry!
German champions FC Bayern Munich have agreed the transfer of German international winger Serge Gnabry with Bundesliga rivals Werder Bremen. Gnabry, 21, will sign a three-year contract at FC Bayern from the 2017/18 season onwards. FC Bayern München chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge in a club statement declared, “We’re pleased that in …
Read More »Bayern Munich appoints former defender Willy Sagnol new assistant coach!
German Bundesliga champions FC Bayern Munich have added former club defender Willy Sagnol to the coaching staff of head coach Carlo Ancelotti and assistant coach Davide Ancelotti from July 1, 2017. The 40-year-old former France international, who became a fans’ favourite and enjoyed much success during his time as a …
Read More »Bundesliga: 1899 Hoffenheim extend contracts of coach Julian Nagelsmann & director Alexander Rosen!
After the most successful season in the history of the club after finishing fourth in the German Bundesliga and by that reaching a UEFA Champions League qualifiers spot, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim announced the contract extensions of coach Julian Nagelsmann and the director of professional football, Alexander Rosen. Alexander Rosen signed …
Read More »Bundesliga: Schalke 04 fire Markus Weinzierl & appoint Domenico Tedesco as new head coach!
After a dismal Bundesliga campaign the Royal Blues have parted ways with Markus Weinzierl and appointed Domenico Tedesco as new head coach for the upcoming 2017/18 season. The former FC Erzgebirge Aue boss has signed a two-year contract until June 30, 2019. “We have been monitoring closely throughout the entire …
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