Tag Archives: DFB

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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Germany’s DFB & Shanghai FA announce cooperation!

The German Football Association (DFB) and the Shanghai Football Association (SFA) have agreed to cooperate. On Thursday, May 2 a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at the DFB headquarters in Frankfurt am Main. For the DFB, the first vice-president Dr. Rainer Koch and secretary general Dr. med. Friedrich Curtius, …

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Germany’s Reinhard Grindel resigns from the FIFA Council!

FIFA has taken note of the resignation of Reinhard Grindel as a member of the FIFA Council as well as the UEFA Executive Committee. In accordance with the FIFA Statutes (art. 33 par. 8), UEFA will now have to decide on the replacement of Reinhard Grindel as a UEFA representative …

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Reinhard Grindel steps down as DFB President with immediate effect!

Reinhard Grindel has resigned as DFB President with immediate effect. The 57 year old official informed the German FA (DFB Deutscher Fußball-Bund) presidential board during a teleconference today after weeks and months of controversies surrounding his person. Vice Presidents Rainer Koch and Reinhard Rauball will take over the presidency on …

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New Germany Women’s coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg officially unveiled!

Martina Voss-Tecklenburg was officially unveiled as the new head coach for the Germany Women’s national team this Friday. The 50-year-old joined DFB president Reinhard Grindel, national teams and academy director Oliver Bierhoff and sporting director for national teams Joti Chatzialexiou at a press conference at the DFB headquarters in Frankfurt …

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Germany’s DFB GmbH cooperates with Fanatics!

Germany’s DFB GmbH is realigning its merchandising and is working with Fanatics, the world’s leading sports merchandising company, starting in January 2019. The cooperation covers the entire vertical business model, i.e. design and production of fan apparel and products, accessories, souvenirs and memorabilia as well as their worldwide distribution and …

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

On Tuesday evening the CDU party in my German home town of Remscheid held a reception with football and society as the topics of discussion. On the panel were Hans-Joachim Watzke (Borussia Dortmund), Peter Frymuth (DFB, German FA) und Rainer Frömberg (former VfB Remscheid player) alongside CDU Remscheid head Jens …

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rs1tv VIDEO: CDU Remscheid hold reception on football & society!

On Tuesday evening the CDU party in my German home town of Remscheid held a reception with football and society as the topics of discussion. On the panel were Hans-Joachim Watzke (Borussia Dortmund), Peter Frymuth (DFB, German FA) und Rainer Frömberg (former VfB Remscheid player) alongside CDU Remscheid head Jens …

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adidas and Germany’s DFB extend partnership until 2026!

One of the most successful partnerships in sport continues: Today, the German Football Association (DFB) and adidas announced the extension of their partnership. adidas will remain the Official Supplier of the world’s largest sports federation until 2026. DFB President Reinhard Grindel and Kasper Rorsted, adidas CEO, look forward to continuing …

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Philipp Lahm set to head UEFA EURO 2024 organisation in Germany!

Should the DFB be awarded UEFA EURO 2024 in Nyon on September 27, Philipp Lahm will be in charge of organising the competition in Germany. The long-serving Germany captain and DFB general secretary Dr. Friedrich Curtius both agreed to the long-term collaboration, meaning the current bid ambassador, capped 113 times …

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