The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga will meet once again for an Ordinary Assembly of the 36 clubs of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 this Thursday, May 14. The meeting via video conference had already been arranged during the Ordinary Assembly on May 7. Apart from general information about the current …
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The world is in the grip of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic and football around the planet has nearly come to a standstill, but Germany’s Bundesliga is set for a restart on Saturday, May 16. This raises the question, is the DFL taking a calculated risk on restarting the Bundesliga? Or …
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At an Extraordinary Assembly of the DFL, held today, May 7 by video conference, the 36 clubs of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 discussed the resumption of match operations. After the Executive Committee of the DFL yesterday, Wednesday, agreed in principle to continue the season “from May 15”, May 16 …
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Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel and the heads of the German federal states decided today, May 6, that the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 seasons can resume from mid-May. In this respect, Christian Seifert, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the DFL and DFL CEO declared, “Today’s decision is good news for …
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As part of a first wave, a total of 1,724 coronavirus tests have been conducted on the 36 Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 clubs since Thursday, April 30. Samples were taken from players and other team personnel, including coaching staff and physiotherapists, and then examined by five specialist laboratory associations across …
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The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been spreading around the world with Germany being one of the countries which have handled the pandemic better than others. And with the Germany government reducing lockdown restrictions, the German Football League (DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga) has presented plans to restart the Bundesliga and Bundesliga …
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After intensive talks during the past few weeks, the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has concluded agreements with nearly all national media partners with regard to the payments to be expected. This enables the DFL to provide liquidity to all Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 clubs, gradually and depending on season developments, …
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The Executive Committee of the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga convened for a joint meeting via video link yesterday, April 21. During the meeting, the current discussion surrounding a resumption of match operations in the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 was debated. The DFL Executive Committee makes the following concluding statement on …
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The “Bundesliga Home Challenge” will enter its fourth round on April 18/19. With the theme “Stay home… and play!”, 29 clubs from the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 and a team of referees will again take part in the DFL’s eFootball tournament this weekend. All the highlights of the first three …
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The DFL has postponed its Ordinary Assembly, originally scheduled for this Friday, to April 23, 2020. The postponement is aimed at giving clubs and the DFL more time to prepare intensively for upcoming decisions. At the last meeting on 31 March, the Ordinary Assembly had suspended match operations in the …
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