The Initiative Profisport Deutschland (IPD) – an association of the four largest sports leagues in Germany – is offering to support towns, cities and municipalities to implement vaccination opportunities alongside sporting events. With this initiative, the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga with the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2, the easyCredit Basketball Bundesliga …
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FC Bayern Munich goalgetter Robert Lewandowski has been recognised as Germany’s ‘Footballer of the Year’ for 2021, while 1899 Hoffenheim’s Nicole Billa has been named as Germany’s ‘Women’s Footballer of the Year’ and Chelsea FC’s Thomas Tuchel has been named as Germany’s ‘Coach of the Year’. Lewandowski received 356 of …
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The DFB decided on Friday, July 23 during a meeting that Germany Under-21s will play two U-21 EURO qualifiers in Großaspach and Ingolstadt in November 2021. They will take on Poland U-21s in Großaspach on November 12 at the WIRmachenDRUCK Arena. Four days later, the reigning European Champions will then …
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FC Bayern München will play a charity match against FC Schalke 04 at the Veltins Arena, and, dependent on the proceeds, will donate at least €1 million to the flood victims from North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate. Because the meeting with Schalke is not yet scheduled but both clubs agree that …
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In commemoration of the victims of the floods in Germany, the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga is recommending that a minute’s silence be held at the Bundesliga 2 matches starting the 2021/22 season. The DFL is also allowing clubs to decide whether to play in black armbands. The Bundesliga 2 season …
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A number of German Bundesliga sides have come forward to support the flood victims in Northrhine-Westphalia and Rhineland Palatinate. German Bundesliga record champions FC Bayern Munich, together with partner Telekom and 1.FC Köln, are donating 100,000 Euros for the victims of the flood disaster in Germany. The amount is being …
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Final preparations are in full swing ahead of the Germany’s opening match against Brazil at the Tokyo Olympics. Following today’s friendly against Honduras that was abandoned with the score at 1-1, head coach Stefan Kuntz and Maximilian Arnold sat down for a digital press conference and spoke about the racist …
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The German Football Association (DFB) and DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga have established a solidarity relief fund for Germany’s flood victims. The joint statement from the DFB and DFL: “The images of flooding and devastation and the full impact of this disaster leave us affected and shocked. Our thoughts are with …
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Ismail Jakobs will not make the trip with the rest of the Germany squad to Tokyo for the Olympic Games due to signing for French Ligue 1 side AS Monaco from 1.FC Köln. The Germany team, which now only has 18 players, met up yesterday in Frankfurt am Main. They …
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Together with coach Stefan Kuntz, the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DSB) has called up Ragnar Ache (Eintracht Frankfurt) and Keven Schlotterbeck (SC Freiburg) for the football tournament at the Olympics (July 23 – August 7, 2021). The pair have been called up because of two players dropping out. Josha Vagnoman …
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