Following the submission of declarations of interest to bid to host UEFA EURO 2024, representatives of the German Football Association (DFB) and the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) both attended a bid opening workshop, which took place last Thursday at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. The two bidders were given …
Read More »VIDEO: World Cup Winner Bastian Schweinsteiger arrives in Chicago!
German FIFA World Cup winner Bastian Schweinsteiger shared his hopes for the Chicago Fire as he meets the media in Chicago earlier in the week. Here to my article: MLS side Chicago Fire introduce new signing FIFA World Cup winner Bastian Schweinsteiger!
Read More »MLS side Chicago Fire introduce new signing FIFA World Cup winner Bastian Schweinsteiger!
Former Germany international Bastian Schweinsteiger was yesterday, March 29 introduced by his new club Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire to the media and fans and als trained for the first time at the PrivateBank Fire Pitch in Chicago. “I can tell you that today our plan is already different …
Read More »Tapping the Sports Ecosystem in India – Indian consulate in Frankfurt holds its first sports centric event!
The German-Indian relations in politics, business and culture look back on a long and successful history. The cooperation is now also to be further developed and intensified in the field of sport. The Indian consulate in Frankfurt am Main organised a business networking event on Thursday, March 23, 2017 under …
Read More »FIFA Women’s World Rankings: India drop to 56th, Germany regain top spot!
Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the first rankings of 2017, India dropped two spots to be in 56th position behind Northern Ireland and ahead of Slovenia. India have 1404 points, eight points less than last …
Read More »Bundesliga presents global growth strategy – Focus on USA & China!
German Football League (DFL) CEO Christian Seifert has presented the Bundesliga’s global growth strategy at the “Leaders Sport Business Summit” in New York. For the Bundesliga to continue to hold a leading position in a rapidly-changing media market, it is launching a comprehensive innovation and growth offensive. This focuses firstly …
Read More »Germany’s Lukas Podolski to lead the FIFA World Cup winners in his final game!
FIFA World Cup champions Germany are set to face England tomorrow at the Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund in an international friendly, which will mark the final game in a Germany shirt for Lukas Podolski. 31 year old Lukas Podolski will wear a Germany shirt for the 130th and final …
Read More »VIDEO – DW: German vs Scouse – Liverpool FC fans try to speak like Jürgen Klopp!
We know that Liverpool FC manager Jürgen Klopp has been learning Scouse, but can the Scousers speak German? My colleagues at DW tried to find out!
Read More »Bundesliga: 1899 Hoffenheim rookie Nagelsmann named German FA’s DFB Coach of 2016!
1899 Hoffenheim coach Julian Nagelsmann has been rewarded for his exceptional year with the club in the Bundesliga by being named the German Football Association’s (DFB) Coach of 2016. The youngest-ever Bundesliga coach when he was appointed in February 2016 aged just 28, Julian Nagelsmann steered the Sinsheim based club …
Read More »Germany’s Bastian Schweinsteiger leaves Manchester United to join Chicago Fire!
Former Germany captain and 2014 FIFA World Cup winner Bastian Schweinsteiger today announced that he is leaving English Premier League giants Manchester United to join North American MLS side Chicago Fire. The 32-year-old German midfielder’s move to the MLS is subject to a medical and a visa being obtained but …
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