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53 of 64 teams confirmed for 2021/22 German DFB Pokal!

All 36 clubs in the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 from the past season automatically qualify for the DFB-Pokal for next season. The same applies to the top four clubs of the 3.Liga, bringing the total to 40 teams who qualify automatically. Alongside these clubs, all amateur clubs in Germany have …

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42 of 64 teams confirmed for 2021/22 German DFB Pokal!

All 36 clubs in the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 from the past season automatically qualify for the DFB-Pokal for next season. The same applies to the top four clubs of the 3.Liga, bringing the total to 40 teams who qualify automatically. Alongside these clubs, all amateur clubs in Germany have …

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Germany’s DFB & Secretary General Dr. Friedrich Curtius part ways!

The German Football Association (DFB e.V.) and Secretary General Dr. Friedrich Curtius have mutually agreed to terminate the cooperation. Curtius thus fulfilled his promise to also support the way for a new beginning in the top management of the DFB after the resignation of its president Fritz Keller. This prudent …

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Hansi Flick signs contract to be new Germany head coach!

Hansi Flick will take over as the new head coach of the Germany national side. The 56-year-old signed a contract running until 2024 today, May 25 at the DFB headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, which also includes EURO 2024 to be held in Germany. First vice-presidents Peter Peters and Dr. …

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Fritz Keller steps down as Germany’s DFB president!

On Monday, 17 May 2021, Fritz Keller stepped down from his role as president of the DFB. His personal statement: “As already announced, I am stepping down as president in order for a profound and necessary new beginning at the DFB to take place. I take personal responsibility for my …

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2021 German DFB-Pokal final TV production to feature several innovations!

Thursday, May 13 night’s DFB-Pokal final between RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund can be watched live by football fans all around the globe with coverage available in each of the nearly 200 countries worldwide. In addition to coverage from domestic partners ARD and SKY and the DFB’s international TV partners, …

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Germany’s DFB set for complete top level management restructuring!

At an extraordinary meeting of the DFB presidential board on Tuesday, May 11, the association decided on action regarding the ongoing leadership crisis and set the course for a restructuring of the DFB. President Fritz Keller has made a personal decision under his responsibilities as president, that he is ready …

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DFL/DFB’s Management in Professional Football certificate programme!

For the ‘Management in Professional Football’ certificate programme, DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga and the German Football Association (DFB) are offering two scholarships explicitly for female participants for the first time. The future recipients of the scholarships do not have to have previously been employed by a club in the first …

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2020/21 German Cup final in Berlin to be held without spectators!

The DFB-Pokal (German Cup) final on May 13, 2021 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin will take place without spectators. Current regulations for the venue in Berlin mean that an application to allow spectators will not be possible until May 9, 2021. The final will therefore carried out in the same …

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