Tag Archives: DFB

rs1tv VIDEO: My interview with DFB vice-president Peter Frymuth!

On Thursday evening the Kulturkreis Lüttringhausen held a special sports talk on football and voluntary work at the Lüttringhausen town hall. Here comes my rs1tv interview with the DFB vice-president Peter Frymuth and 1.FC Klausen president Gerd Kirchhoff! Der Kulturkreis Lüttringhausen hat am Donnerstagabend im Ratssaal des Lüttringhauser Rathauses zu …

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Fritz Keller is Germany’s new DFB president!

Fritz Keller is the new DFB president. At the 43rd Annual General Meeting of the DFB in Frankfurt, the 62-year-old was unanimously elected as the president. All 257 delegates with the right to vote voted for Keller. Keller is the 13th president in DFB history, succeeding Reinhard Grindel, who stepped …

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Cornerstone laid for Germany’s new DFB complex!

Around 600 guests from the worlds of sport, politics and economics were in attendance as the DFB lay the cornerstone for the construction of the new association headquarters and its academy in Frankfurt on Thursday, September 26. The special guests included German Chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel, who helped fill and …

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rs1tv VIDEO: DFB vice-president Frymuth visits FC Remscheid!

My home town club FC Remscheid yesterday, August 21 saw the visit of German FA (DFB) vice-president Peter Frymuth, who came to understand the issues facing amateur football clubs in Germany. Watch our rs1tv interview! Zum Vereinsdialog des Deutschen Fussballbundes waren am gestrigen Montag unter anderem der Vizepräsident des DFB …

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Former Germany star Christoph Metzelder to carry out DFB-Pokal Round 2 draw!

The DFB-Pokal (German Cup) Round 2 draw will take place at the Deutsches Fußballmuseum (German Football Museum) in Dortmund on Sunday, August 18. The draw will be carried out by former Germany defender Christoph Metzelder, while Germany U-21 Men’s National Team head coach Stefan Kuntz would function as the draw …

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German Women’s Cup (DFB-Pokal der Frauen) Round 2 draw carried out!

The DFB-Pokal der Frauen (German Women’s Cup) Round 2 draw took place on Friday, August 9. The draw was carried out by Germany U-17 WNT head coach Friederike Kromp during the half-time of the 2nd Division Women’s Bundesliga opening match betweem 1. FC Saarbrücken and SV Werder Bremen. A total …

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Lufthansa and Germany’s DFB extend their partnership!

Lufthansa is continuing its commitment to football and has extended its partnership with the German Football Association (DFB) for another four years until 2022. Lufthansa therefore remains an official partner of DFB. As the “official airline”, Lufthansa flies the players, coaches, staff and delegation members of the DFB team to …

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Genius Sports Limited new DFB partner against match fixing!

Genius Sports Limited is a new partner of the German Football Association (DFB) for monitoring the international sports betting markets in the field of football. After a transparent bid comparison process, the DFB signed a contract dated 2021 with the sports data and technology company based in London. As of …

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A visit to CEQUIN, Women’s Empowerment through football in Delhi!

While in Delhi earlier today, June 21, I got to visit the NGO CEQUIN to see their work in Women’s Empowerment through football. German coaching instructor Wiltrud ‘Willy’ Melbaum, who works for the regional Fussballverband Niederrhein (FVN), had been send to India by the DFB (German FA) to do workshops …

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Deutsche Post extends partnership with the DFB (German FA)!

Deutsche Post and the German Football Association (DFB Deutscher Fußball-Bund) have agreed to extend their partnership. The time frame of the new agreement includes, among other events, the Women’s World Cup in France and the men’s 2020 European Championship. “Just like our company, football brings people together all around the …

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