The Germany women’s national side will play their last home international of 2020 in Ingolstadt. That was decided by the German Football Association (DFB) in their meeting on Friday, September 11. Martina Voss-Tecklenburg’s side will meet Greece in a European Championship qualifier in Ingolstadt on November 27 (kick-off time to …
Read More »Venues confirmed for DFB German Cup first round!
The DFB German Cup first round gets underway on Friday, September 11, with 64 teams all hoping to make it to the final in Berlin. The venues for all 32 first-round matches have also been confirmed. DFB Pokal – First-round Friday, 11th September 2020, 20:45 CEST TSV Havelse – 1. …
Read More »Peloton become fitness innovation partner of the DFB Academy!
The German Football Association’s (DFB) academy and technology company Peloton will begin cooperation immediately. The partnership focuses on fitness innovation and will last for two years initially, benefitting the men’s, women’s and U-21s national sides. The company developed the ‘Peloton Bike’, which will be used in the future in areas …
Read More »Martina Voss-Tecklenburg calls-up 24 players for Germany Women’s Euro qualifiers!
After a six-month break, Germany women will return to action against Republic of Ireland in Essen (September 19, 14:00 CEST) and away against Montenegro (September 22, 16:00 CEST). National coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg has named 24 players in her squad for the two Euro qualifiers. Kristin Demann, Sydney Lohmann (both FC …
Read More »Germany’s DFB extends five substitutions rule!
The DFB Presidential Board has confirmed in writing that there will be five substitutes allowed per game in DFB competitions for the upcoming 2020/21 season. The rule has been in place since the resumption of the 2019/20 season following the suspension of the season caused by the Coronavirus outbreak. The …
Read More »DFB president Keller congratulates Bayern Munich for an extraordinary season!
FC Bayern München have been crowned as champions of Europe for the sixth time in the club’s history. Germany’s most successful club fought their way to a 1-0 victory in the UEFA Champions League final against reigning French champions Paris Saint-Germain. After their triumph on Sunday, Bayern are now celebrating …
Read More »Stefan Kuntz names Germany Under-21 squad!
Germany U-21 head coach Stefan Kuntz has announced the 24-man squad for the upcoming U-21 European Championship qualification matches against Moldova (September 3 at 18:15 CEST at BRITA-Arena) and Belgium (September 8 at 16:00 CEST in Leuven). Ismael Jakobs (1. FC Köln), Maxim Leitsch (VfL Bochum), Florian Krüger (Erzgebirge Aue), …
Read More »Oberdorf, Katterbach & Wirtz win Germany’s Fritz Walter gold medals!
2020s Fritz Walter gold Medals were awarded to 1.FC Köln’s Noah Katterbach (U-19), Bayer 04 Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz (U-17), while Lena Oberdorf from VfL Wolfsburg took the female award. Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the awards will not be presented at one ceremony this year, but rather at separate, individual …
Read More »Germany’s U-21s to face Moldova in Wiesbaden!
The Germany U-21s’ EURO qualifier against Moldova on September 3, 2020 will be played in Wiesbaden’s BRITA-Arena. This decision was made at the DFB presidential board’s meeting in Frankfurt on Friday, July 24. Initially, Frankfurt’s PSD Bank Arena was the intended venue for the match. The BRITA-Arena in Wiesbaden has …
Read More »Germany’s Women national team to face Ireland in Essen!
In their first match back following the enforced break, the Germany women’s team will face Ireland in Essen on September 19 (14:00 CEST), the DFB steering committee announced following its meeting in Frankfurt (Main) on Friday, July 24. It will be Germany’s fifth match as part of qualification for EURO …
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