”Taking a stand, taking action” („Haltung zeigen und handeln“) – under this slogan, the “!Never Again” (“!Nie Wieder”) initiative is commemorating the victims of National Socialism on and around January 27, the date of liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp. This is the 19th year in which the DFL and …
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As a leader in sports innovation, the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga is exploring options for the pioneering use of Bundesliga content in an exciting new test case. In cooperation with BMW, the DFL is the first professional football league worldwide to test content optimised for the screens of in-car entertainment …
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The longstanding Bayer 04 Leverkusen director Rudi Völler, now a member of the shareholders committee, received an honorary award from the German Football League (DFL) today, Tuesday January 17. At the traditional DFL New Year’s reception, Hans-Joachim Watzke presented the 1990 World Cup winner with the award in front of …
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The calendar for the 2023-24 season has been set. As revealed in the schedule adopted today by the Executive Committee of the German Football Association (DFB), the opening match of the Bundesliga will take place on August 18, 2023, while Bundesliga 2 will kick off three weeks earlier, on July …
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The Supervisory Board of DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga GmbH has agreed to appoint Axel Hellmann and Oliver Leki as CEOs of DFL GmbH. With immediate effect, the duo will take over the tasks of Donata Hopfen (46), who will step down as CEO at the end of the year. Hellmann …
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The Supervisory Board of DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga GmbH and Donata Hopfen, Chairwoman of the Management Board of DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga GmbH, have agreed to terminate the employment relationship by mutual agreement. The reason for this is different ideas about the further strategic orientation of the company. Donata Hopfen …
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Two Bundesliga 2 fixtures in the current 2022-23 season have been rescheduled. Following an update by the Lower Saxony police, the match between Eintracht Braunschweig and Hannover 96 – which was originally scheduled for Saturday, March 18 (1:00pm CET) – will now take place on Sunday, March 19 (1:30pm CET). …
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At the DFL Members Assembly on Thursday, November 17, the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 clubs passed a resolution to incorporate the regulations for the club competition of the Virtual Bundesliga in the league statutes of DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga. This will thereby create an important basis for the further professionalisation …
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The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has released the exact schedule for Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 matches until mid-March 2023. Fixtures for the current 2022-23 season have now been set for Matchdays 20-25 in both leagues. The matches scheduled include the head-to-head between European competitors RB Leipzig and 1.FC Union Berlin …
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On Monday, November 14 morning VfB Stuttgart begin a week-long trip to the USA, forming part of the DFL’s internationalisation strategy for the Bundesliga. VfB Stuttgart captain Wataru Endo will not be on board on Monday morning when the team depart from Frankfurt for Austin, Texas. Instead, the midfielder and …
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