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DFL announce dates for 2023/23 season of the Bundesliga & Bundesliga 2!

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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Donata Hopfen resigns from DFL management!

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 on Matchday 25 rescheduled!

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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DFL Members Assembly incorporates VBL regulations in league statutes!

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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Bundesliga & Bundesliga 2 fixtures set until mid-March 2023!

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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VfB Stuttgart name squad for trip to USA’s Austin!

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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Professional football recognises charitable work in Germany!

This year, German professional football will say ‘thanks to the volunteers’ again and pay tribute to the commitment of voluntary helpers throughout Germany. In addition to around 80,000 football matches that are played nationwide every weekend, amateur football accomplishes many things away from the matches themselves that are not immediately …

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Bundesliga & Bundesliga 2 fixtures set until beginning of February 2023!

The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga released the exact schedule for Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 matches until the beginning of February 2023. Fixtures for the current 2022-23 season have now been scheduled for Matchdays 17-19 in the Bundesliga and for Matchdays 18-19 in Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga Matchday 18 will include the …

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Robert Klein to leave Bundesliga International!

Robert Klein will leave Bundesliga International at the end of the year at his own request. The 51-year-old served as Chief Executive Officer of the DFL subsidiary, which markets the international audiovisual media rights to Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 matches for all platforms as well as central licensing and sponsorship …

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