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India U-17 World Cup boys lose 0-3 to Bayer 04 Leverkusen U-16s!

The India Under-17 World Cup squad suffered a 0-3 defeat against the Under-16 boys of German Bundesliga side Bayer 04 Leverkusen yesterday, July 7 evening. The Indian Colts started the match on an attacking note and in the 4th minute Boris was released by Amarjit onto goal, but the former …

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Borussia Dortmund confirm, midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan joining Manchester United!

German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund have confirmed that Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan (27) is leaving the club this summer as per his wish, he is joining English Premier League side Manchester United next season. The 27 year old Yerevan-born Henrikh Mkhitaryan started his career with local side FC Pyunik and …

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2016/17 Bundesliga schedule released, Bayern Munich take on Werder Bremen in season opener!

The 54th season of the German Bundesliga kicks off with a fixture full of tradition. In the opening match, reigning champions FC Bayern München play host to SV Werder Bremen on Friday, August 26 (20.30 CET, 18.30 GMT). In other round one match-ups, last seasons runners-up Borussia Dortmund face their …

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Swiss teenager Breel Embolo signs for Bundesliga side Schalke 04!

German Bundesliga side FC Schalke 04 have completed the signing of Switzerland international Breel Embolo for an undisclosed fee believed to be around 21 million Euros. The 19-year-old joins the Royal Blues from Swiss giants FC Basel and has agreed a five-year deal at the club until June 30, 2021. …

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

The draw for the first round of the German Cup (DFB Pokal) 2016/17 was held last night with the draw carried out by DFB president Reinhard Grindel and UEFA U-17 Women’s Cup winner Caroline Siems. Defending champions Bayern Munich have to travel to the east to fourth division side Carl …

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German Bundesliga exceeds one billion Euro threshold for national media rights!

The DFL – Deutsche Fußball Liga (German Football League) generated a record result in the tender of national media rights and has exceeded for the first time the threshold of, on average, one billion Euro per season. A total amount for the four seasons from 2017/2018 to 2020/21 of 4.64 …

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Should India’s top tier league follow the European or North American model?

The All India Football Federation has recently announced that the I-League and Indian Super League would merge to become one league with the merger likely to happen the latest by the 2018/19 Indian football season. The proposal presented by the AIFF and their marketing partners IMG-Reliance showed the Indian Super League …

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Red Bull-owned RB Leipzig seal their promotion to Germany’s Bundesliga!

Austrian energy drink maker Red Bull-backed RB Leipzig have gained promotion from the 2.Bundesliga to Germany’s top tier Bundesliga for the first-time after a 2-0 home win over Karlsruher SC through goals from Sweden’s Emil Forsberg and Marcel Halstenberg in front of 42,559 fans. Under joint coach-cum-director of sports Ralf …

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Dortmund’s Hummels wants to leave for former club Bayern Munich!

German international defender Mats Hummels has informed his current club Borussia Dortmund that he wishes to leave in the summer and join Bundesliga rivals FC Bayern Munich. Now things either will go very quickly and both clubs work out a transfer fee acceptable to both sides or a transfer war …

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