The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga continues to advance in the field of eSport. This season the clubs of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 are to receive the opportunity for the very first-time to compete against each other and determine the German Club Champion in eFootball. It is planned that this …
Read More »New office in New York: DFL brings Bundesliga closer to American markets!
In order to bring the Bundesliga even closer to the markets in the Americas, the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga is opening an international branch in New York as a contact point for media and marketing partners. The office is scheduled to officially begin operations on October 16, 2018. “The USA …
Read More »Bundesliga broadens its prevention of match fixing as training commences for squads!
In recent weeks, Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 clubs have begun training their professional squads as part of the “Gemeinsam gegen Spielmanipulation” (Together Against Match Fixing) programme, which exists since 2012. This training, which is obligatory following a unanimous resolution by the DFL members’ meeting on December 12, 2017, must be …
Read More »DFL Board approves technical aids during Bundesliga matches!
From the start of the upcoming 2018/19 season, technical aids and electronic communication will be allowed in the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 on both benches in the „technical zone“ for coaching and tactical purposes as well as to help injured players. Receipt and use of data on professional footballers generated …
Read More »Bayern Munich Vs 1899 Hoffenheim to kick-off 2018/19 Bundesliga season!
First against third – the 56th Bundesliga season will kick off with a top match between two of the best teams of last season: FC Bayern München welcome TSG 1899 Hoffenheim on Friday, August 24 (20:30 CEST). Thus, as intended, the Bundesliga champion opens the new season as one of …
Read More »Bundesliga to officially introduce video assistant this summer!
The video assistant will be officially used at all Bundesliga matches starting from the 2018-19 season. The Bundesliga clubs passed a corresponding resolution with one abstention at the yesterday’s meeting of the members of DFL e.V. in Frankfurt/Main. The costs will be split among the 18 clubs on a pro …
Read More »DFL allows Virtual advertising for international Bundesliga live broadcasts!
New international marketing opportunities for the clubs: From the coming season, virtual advertising can be used regularly in live international broadcasts of Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 matches. Spectators and TV viewers in German-speaking countries will not notice any changes, but existing physical advertising boards will be able to be altered …
Read More »DFL releases exact schedule for Bundesliga & Bundesliga 2 matches until end of season!
The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga today released the exact schedule for the remaining Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 matches from the 28th matchday until the end of the season. Due to the statutory public holiday on Good Friday (March 30, 2018) and the rights situation, the televised Bundesliga match that would …
Read More »Peter Leible the new Head of Global Audiovisual Rights at Bundesliga International, Kevin Sim takes over at Singapore Office!
Effective August 1 2018, Peter Leible will take over the role of Head of Global Audiovisual Rights at Bundesliga International in Frankfurt. Leible has currently been managing the DFL subsidiary’s office in Singapore for six years. His successor is Kevin Sim, who on April 15 will take over from Leible …
Read More »Tipico partners Germany’s Bundesliga & Bundesliga 2!
The DFL (German Football Association) subsidiary Bundesliga International and the sports betting company Tipico have concluded a sponsoring agreement with a duration up to the season 2020/21. The contract on behalf of the German Football League includes three different components and already starts in January 2018. From now on Tipico …
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