With the aim of further increasing the legal certainty of the 50+1 rule and dispelling preliminary antitrust concerns of the Bundeskartellamt (Federal Cartel Office) against the overall rule (50+1 basic rule in conjunction with the funding exemption), the Executive Committee of the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has unanimously agreed on …
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With the aim of further increasing the legal certainty of the 50+1 rule and dispelling preliminary antitrust concerns of the Bundeskartellamt (Federal Cartel Office) against the overall rule (50+1 basic rule in conjunction with the funding exemption), the Executive Committee of the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has unanimously agreed on …
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The non-profit association German Football Ambassadors e.V. starts the campaign year “Women.Football.Global.” Numerous measures are planned for the campaign year. These range from a nomination and selection phase for the German Football Ambassador 2023 to a professional discourse on social development opportunities through women in football during the 2023 FIFA …
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The Germany U-21 national team will come up against Poland and Israel in the qualification for EURO 2025 in Slovakia, like in the last European championship qualifiers. Bulgaria, Kosovo and Estonia complete group D. The draw took place today on Thursday, February 2 at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. …
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The Germany U-21s will face Japan and Romania in two friendlies in March, as they prepare for the U-21 EUROs later this year. The match against Japan will take place on March 24 (18:15 CET) at the PSD-Arena in Frankfurt. Four days later, the team will face EURO co-hosts Romania …
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In preparation for UEFA EURO 2024 in Germany, the German national side will play Peru and Belgium in their first international matches of the year, as decided by the Supervisory Board and General Assembly of DFB GmbH & Co. KG at their joint meeting yesterday, January 27 on the DFB …
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Rudi Völler will return to the DFB in a new role as director of the men’s national team, as of February 1, 2023. In a press conference on Friday, January 20, DFB president Bernd Neuendorf, DFB vice-president Hans-Joachim Watzke and Rudi Völler spoke about the appointment. Rudi Völler on… …his …
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Rudi Völler will become the new director of the Germany men’s senior national team on February 1, 2023. With its decision in favour of Völler, the German Football Association is following a recommendation by the task force convened by DFB president Bernd Neuendorf and DFB vice-president Hans-Joachim Watzke. In addition …
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FIFA has launched an invitation to tender (ITT) in Germany for the sale of media rights to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Since its creation in 1991, the FIFA Women’s World Cup has grown exponentially to claim the crown of the most-watched single-sport event for women globally. The most …
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The football world is mourning Pelé. The legendary Brazilian player and three-time FIFA World Cup winner has died at the age of 82. When Pelé celebrated his 80th birthday on October 23, 2020, Franz Beckenbauer had a personal message for his friend, “For me, you were and still are the …
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