Just a few weeks after the death of Franz Beckenbauer, German and European football is mourning the loss of another of West Germany’s 1990 FIFA World Cup heroes, as it was announced today that former international Andreas Brehme has died unexpectedly of heart failure at the age of just 63. …
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The DFB are mourning the passing of Andreas Brehme. The 1990 FIFA World Cup winner passed away suddenly last night at the age of 63. Brehme earned 86 caps for Germany, scoring eight goals. He etched his name into the history books forever on 8th July 1990, when he scored …
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The German Football Association (DFB) is mourning the loss of Franz Beckenbauer. The legendary national team player passed away at the age of 78 on Sunday, January 7, 2024. Franz Beckenbauer influenced football in Germany like no other. Alongside the Brazilian Mário Zagallo and the French Didier Deschamps, Beckenbauer is …
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Germany is set to hold their training camp for the UEFA EURO 2024 in the state of Thuringia. The hotel is 30km away from Erfurt, the state capital, and will also serve as a UEFA base camp during the tournament. The training sessions will take place on the hotel’s own …
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On January 1, 2024, Nia Künzer will take on the role of sporting director for women’s football at the DFB. The 43-year-old will be responsible for both the Germany women’s first team and the U-20s, which was decided on unanimously by the DFB GmbH & Co. KG supervisory board and …
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Candid Football Conversations returns with Arunava Chaudhuri and Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri discussing Germany’s triumph in the FIFA U-17 World Cup final. The young Germans beat France on penalties in Indonesia to crown themselves for the first-time U-17 world champions. Candid Football Conversations is a collaboration between arunfoot and SportsKhabri.
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The DFB and Germany women’s national team coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg have gone their separate ways with immediate effect. This is the result of a joint meeting last Friday, which the board of directors approved in a meeting this Saturday, November 4. The conversation on Friday took place in an atmosphere …
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Andreas Rettig will immediately take over as the new Managing Director for Sport for DFB GmbH & Co. KG. He will be responsible for the national teams and the academy. The Supervisory Board and those at a meeting of the general assembly unanimously agreed upon his appointment. Rettig has been …
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Germany international midfielder Ilkay Gündogan has been named as the country’s “Player of the Year”. In the vote conducted by kicker magazine involving the members of the Association of German Sports Journalists (VDS), the FC Barcelona midfielder, who also captained Manchester City to a victory in the UEFA Champions League …
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The German Football Association, DFB, has expanded its integrity cooperation with Genius Sports Limited to combat the threats of match-fixing and betting-related corruption. Since 2019, Genius Sports has provided the DFB with its cutting-edge Bet Monitoring System, analysing global odds movements from over 7,500 games a year with predictive algorithms …
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